A concert for young people of music for voices, electronics and organ (but no orchestra!) CHRISTOPHER BOWERSBROADBENT (organ)
ELECTRIC PHOENIX BBC SINGERS
BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS
Introduced and conducted by Terry Edwards
Parry Coronation anthem: I Was Glad
A sequence of rounds and canons including music by Webern Runswick and Daryl Runswick , and the first performance of John Gardner 's Everybody,
Sing! - a round for audience and organ, commissioned by the BBC for the occasion
Elgar, arr Lemare Triumphal March (Caractacus)
Arthur Farwell Two Indian Songs
Gerald Shapiro Prayer for the Great Family
(first UK broadcast)
William Mathias Let the People Praise Thee, 0 God
(Presented by theBBCon 30 January in the Royal Festival Hall, London)