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Episode: Sunday Afternoon at the Opera - vocal works by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
3:16pm Sir Andrew Davis cond. Scottish Chamber Orchestra,with narrator Simon Callow,soprano Elin Manahan Thomas & baritone Roderick Williams performing (Incidental music for "The Starlight Express' (1915) by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) from a 2 CD set from Chandos # 5111 (c2012)
4:09pm John Wilson cond. BBC Concert Orchestra,with speaker Simon Callow & soprano Susan Gritton performing Une Voix dans le Desert,Op. 77,for speaker,soprano & orchestra (1916) by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) from a CD on the Somm label # SOMMCD 247 (c2012)
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