THE WIRELESS ORCHESTRA,
Conducted by HAYDN WOOD
MEGAN THOMAS (Soprano)
REX PALMER (Baritone)
HAYDN WOOD , the well-known composer and , string player, is a Yorkshireman (born in 1882). Ho studied the Violin and Composition at the Royal College of Music (under Arbos and Stanford, respectively) and under the Violinist, Cesar Thomson , at Brussels. For a good many years ho toured the Empire with Albani.
A String Quartet of his won one of the prizes offered by Mr. W. W. Cobbett. Ho has written also aPianoforteConcerto, a Suite, Variations, etc., but perhaps he is best known through the considerable number of tuneful and pleasant ballads which stand to his name and which have attained great popularity.
ORCHESTRA
Overture, ' A May Day '