In the first of four weekly programmes reflecting the BBC North Composers' Competition 1968
Music by DEREK WALTERS, DAVID WAINWRIGHT, PATRICK HARNEX , MAX PADDISON and TREVOR HOLD
Comment and discussion by the jury:
PROFESSOR BASIL SMALLMAN, PROFESSOR WILFRID MELLERS, JOHN MANDUELL and PETER Gould Chairman. GERALD McDONALD with GERALD English (tenor)
GERHARDT DRECHSLER (violin) Betty Roberts (cello) ATARAH BEN-TOVIM (flute and piccolo) KEITH WOOD (oboe)
JANET HILTON (clarinet)
MANFRED ARLAN (bassoon) MAIR JONES (harp)
DESMOND Dupre ; (guitar) JOHN WARD (percussion) ROBERT SHERLAW JOHNSON (piano and harmonium)
Introduced by Peter WHEELER
Devised and produced by Gerald McDonald and David Richardson
Recorded in the Muuntford Hall
University of Liverpool
York University
See page 27
Another competition for young composers will be held in 1970. It will be open to all British, and Commonwealth subjects living and waking in the United Kingdom. Full details from [address removed]