Relayed from The Town Hall, Birmingham BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST
(William Walton )
Arranged for Mixed Choir, Baritone Solo and Orchestra
The Text selected and arranged by OSBERT SITWELL
ROY HENDERSON (Baritone)
THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM CHOIR and THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM ORCHESTRA
(Leader, ALFRED CAVE )
Conducted by G. D. CUNNINGHAM
The City of Birmingham Choir is now in its twelfth year. The choir, which closely co-operates with the City Orchestra, has given a number of modern works, some of them, like Kodaly's Psalmus Hungaricus , new to Birmingham.