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Michael Berkeley, Benjamin Britten and Vaughan Williams

First transmitted in 2005, the ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales performs works by Michael Berkeley, Benjamin Britten and Vaughan Williams. (2005)

First transmitted in 2005, the ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales - conducted by Richard Hickox - performs a new concerto by Michael Berkeley. Soprano Susan Gritton sings four songs by Benjamin Britten, and there is a performance of Vaughan Williams' 1913 work 'A London Symphony'. Live from Royal Albert Hall. (2005)

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2 hours, 26 minutes

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Mon 23 Jan 2006 01:30
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Music Played

  • Michael Berkeley

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Conductor: Richard Hickox. Orchestra: ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales.

  • Benjamin Britten

    4 Chansons françaises

    Singer: Susan Gritton. Conductor: Richard Hickox. Orchestra: ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    A London Symphony (Symphony no. 2) (Proms 2005)

    Conductor: Richard Hickox. Orchestra: ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales.

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Credits

Conductor Richard Hickox
Orchestra ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales
Composer Michael Berkeley
Performer Susan Gritton
Composer Benjamin Britten
Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams

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