It was Menuhin who formed the Bath Festival Orchestra, using players he had worked with in London recording sessions. After a dozen years of financial struggles (with no performances at all between 1956-1957), Hunter engaged Yehudi Menuhin as artistic director for the 1959 season, bringing international attention through creative programming. Orchestra programs at the festival in the 1950s concentrated on Classical repertoire, with considerable contributions made by Thomas Beecham. The festival was founded as a children's music festival in 1948 by impresario Ian Hunter with performances by the National Youth Orchestra. Please fix it.The Bath Festival Orchestra was the resident symphonic ensemble at an international music festival held every spring in the historical setting of Bath Abbey, as well as in the nearby cities of Wells and Bristol. Music just stops or play button does nothing despite good connectivity. Update: the last few weeks (sept/Oct), the app doesn’t hasn’t been working well. I chuckle when I hear MI traffic report reminding me of all the highways and roads I used to travel on for 20 yrs! I have even introduced this app/station to family in other countries! Thank you, thank you, thank you!! So many wonderful hosts that are a pleasure to listen to. Such amazing music all day even though I’m no connoisseur of classical or jazz! I plug my ears with this music at work daily and it helps me to focus and relax while learning about the music, composers being played at the time. I now listen to it when I’m traveling around the country too □. I left MI in 2020 and I’m still listening to WRCJ in Atlanta! Your station and music helped me get through some really rough days at work in MI.
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