Opening announcement and commentary on Benjamin Britten and the benefits of playing in the orchestra -- Symphony no. 55, finale / by Haydn (Tuckwell, horn ; Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra ; Britten, conductor) -- Commentary -- Symphony no. 2, scherzo / by Borodin (Tuckwell, horn ; LSO ; Martinon, conductor) -- Commentary on the practice of "lending musicians" and Sir Thomas Beecham -- Troyens: Royal hunt and storm / by Berlioz (Tuckwell, horn ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Beecham, conductor) -- Commentary on the recording of The music for the royal fireworks -- The music for the royal fireworks, excerpt from the overture / by Handel (orchestra of assembled wind players ; conducted by Mackerras) -- Closing commentary.
Call number
*LTC-A 1740
Note
Title and date from original cassette label; credits from audition.
Streaming file transferred from original audiocassette.
Access (note)
Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Source (note)
Margaret Carson
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Title
Musical reminiscences : radio broadcast, 1979-07-02.
Production
1979.
Country of producing entity
England.
Playing time
002943
Type of content
performed music
spoken word
Type of medium
audio
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Performer
Barry Tuckwell, commentator and horn ; Aldeburgh Festival Orchestra ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, Jean Martinon, Sir Thomas Beecham, Sir Charles Mackerras, conductors.
Event
Broadcast on BBC radio in London (England) 1979 July 2.
Access
Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Linking entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.