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Festival of Music

on Regional Programme Midland

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By the MASSED CHOIRS of BIRMINGHAM, COVENTRY, and LEICESTER CATHEDRALS
Relayed from Coventry Cathedral
FRED DUNNILL (Birmingham)
GEORGE GRAY (Leicester) Organ
Conductor, Dr. HAROLD RHODES (Coventry)
Orchestral Leader, OSWALD HULL
This is the second annual festival of the Choirs of Birmingham, Coventry, and Leicester Cathedrals; the programme represents composers of each century since the sixteenth. Dr. Harold Rhodes , as Organist of Coventry, conducts this year. George C. Gray , who plays the Handel organ concerto (with orchestra) is Organist of Leicester Choral Cathedral. He shares the organ work with Fred Dunnill. Organist of Birmingham Cathedral. The massed choirs number about one hundred and twenty voices.

Contributors

Conductor:
Dr. Harold Rhodes
Unknown:
Dr. Harold Rhodes
Unknown:
George C. Gray
Organist:
Fred Dunnill.

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