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FESTIVAL OF ST. CECILIA

on BBC Home Service Basic

The Royal Concert given in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen at the Royal Festival Hall in aid of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund and allied charities
MARY WELLS (soprano)
MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto)
RONALD DOWD (tenor)
JOHN CAMERON (baritone)
TREVOR ANTHONY (bass-baritone)
HUDDERSFIELD CHORAL SOCIETY
Chorus-Master, Eric Chadwick
Trumpeters of the ROYAL MILITARY SCHOOL OF Music
Conductor,
LT.-COL. B. H. BROWN , M.B.E.
DAVID WILDE (piano) ROYAL LIVERPOOL
Philharmonic ORCHESTRA Leader, Peter Mountain
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT and JOHN PRITCHARD
Part 1
Fanfare
National Anthem Overture di Ballo (Sullivan) Rhapsodie Espagnole (Liszt, arr. Busoni) Gloria (Walton)

Contributors

Contralto:
Marjorie Thomas
Baritone:
John Cameron
Bass-Baritone:
Trevor Anthony
Chorus-Master:
Eric Chadwick
Conductor:
Lt.-Col. B. H. Brown
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent

BBC Home Service Basic

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