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Michael Crawford introduces the second of four programmes exploring the key aspects of the remarkable career of Andrew Lloyd Webber.
The Composer That Could. With Evita, Lloyd Webber became more involved in the production detail that had enthused him in his toy theatre days. The next step to ensure quality had to be his own production company. Casting, choreography and complete control became the new priorities.
A Unique Broadcasting production

Contributors

Introduces:
Michael Crawford
Unknown:
Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Unknown:
Lloyd Webber

from Truro
Cathedral.
John Dunn introduces the BBC Concert Orchestra with a programme of mainly
British music conducted by Barry Wordsworth , with the Arwennack Singers, the Helston and Kerrier Music
Society and the Three
Spires Singers. Violinist Elizabeth Layton plays pieces by Sarasate and Saint-Saens, and organist David Briggs performs Vierne's Carillon de
Westminster. Including at
8.20 From Featherbeds to a Playing Place ...
Mike Hollingworth surveys Truro and all things Cornish from the topmost point of Truro cathedral.
Producer Tim McDonald
(In association with Ginsters)

Contributors

Introduces:
John Dunn
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth
Violinist:
Elizabeth Layton
Organist:
David Briggs
Unknown:
Mike Hollingworth
Producer:
Tim McDonald

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