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MALCOLM ARNOLD introduces a programme for young musicians
This week's guests
From the North of England: DAVID RIMER (french horn) Accompanist, GLADYS WILLIS
From Scotland:
DOROTHY SMITH (singer)
Accompanist, JULIAN DAWSON
From London:
DAVID McBRIDE (piano)

Contributors

Introduces:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
David Rimer
Accompanist:
Gladys Willis
Singer:
Dorothy Smith
Accompanist:
Julian Dawson
Piano:
David McBride

conducts the first broadcast performance of his cantata
Mary of Magdala
Commissioned by the Feeney Trust
NORMA PROCTER (contralto)
JOHN CAROL CASE (baritone)
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM CHOIR
Conductor, MEREDITH DAVIES
Boys OF
WORCESTER CATHEDRAL CHOIR Conductor.
CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, John Georgiadis
From Birmingham Town Hall

Contributors

Contralto:
John Carol
Conductor:
Christopher Robinson
Leader:
John Georgiadis

tThree Londoners take a took at one of London's cultural show-places JIM WICKES
Billingsgate porter BILL HOGBEN aircraft draughtsman and TED LEWIS crane-driver compare impressions after a visit to the Wallace Collection in Manchester Square
Chairman, LEIGH CRUTCHLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Lewis

THE JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Sinfonia in F major (Torelli) conducted by JEAN-FRANCOIS Paillard
Symphonic concertante in E flat major (Isidore Bertheaume) with HUGUETTE FERANDEZ and GERMAINE RAYMOND (violins)
PIERRE DEL VESCOVO (horn) conducted by JEAN-FRANCOIS Paillard
Danse sacree et danse profane (Debussy) with LILLY LASKINE (harp) conducted by JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Huguette Ferandez
Violins:
Germaine Raymond
Horn:
Pierre Del Vescovo
Conducted By:
Jean-Francois Paillard
Harp:
Lilly Laskine
Conducted By:
Jean-Pierre Rampal

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