Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
Roger Lord (oboe)
The Harvey Phillips
String Orchestra
(Leader. Hugh Bean)
Conductor, Harvey Phillips
Michel Gry is a French composer, born ;n 1919, who studied with Nadia Boulanger. He has written a number of orchestral and chamber works, including a concerto for two pianos, and a piano sonata. His Stele pour un héros for string orchestra was broadcast in the Third Programme in December 1952. His Concerto No. 2 was composed in the spring of 1951 as a wedding present for Howard Hartog and his wife, Margaret Kiitchin , the pianist. H.R.