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Choirs from all parts of Britain linked by radio pay tribute on Coronation Eve
Programme introduced from London by James McKechnie

From the North
Manchester C.W.S. Choir
with Brighouse and Rastrick Band
Guest Conductor, John Hopkins
Grimsby Junior Philharmonic Choir
Conductor, Mary Baldens

From the South
Ripley Choir
Conductor, Marjorie Whyte, M.B.E.
with the augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz

From the East
Ipswich Co-operative Girls' Choir
Conductor, W.H. Dixon

From the West
Treviscoe Male Voice Choir
Conductor, W.J. Russell-Kessell

From the Midlands
Etruscan Mixed Voice Choir
Conductor, Harry Vincent
with Albert Webb and his String Players

From Scotland
Glasgow Phoenix Choir
Conductor, Robert H. Howe
Scottish Junior Singers
Conductor, Agnes Duncan

From Northern Ireland
Belfast Girl Singers
Conductor, Kay Simpson
Ormiston Choir
Conductor, William Boyd
with the BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Conductor, David Curry

From Wales Skewen Choral Society
Conductor, Gwyn Thomas
Dyffryn Nantlle Male Voice Choir
Conductor, C.H. Leonard

From London
The Trevor Owen Singers
Conductor, Trevor Owen
At the organ, Charles Smart
The Herald Trumpeters of the Royal Artillery Band
Director of Music, Lt.-Col. Owen Geary, M.B.E.

Contributors

Presenter:
James McKechnie
Producer:
Michael North
Producer:
John Simmonds
Singers:
Manchester C.W.S. Choir
Musicians:
Brighouse and Rastrick Band
Conductor:
John Hopkins
Grimsby:
Junior Philharmonic Choir
Conductor:
Mary Baldens
Singers:
Ripley Choir
Conductor:
Marjorie Whyte, M.B.E.
Musicians:
The augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Singers:
Ipswich Co-operative Girls' Choir
Conductor:
W.H. Dixon
Singers:
Treviscoe Male Voice Choir
Conductor:
W.J. Russell-Kessell
Singers:
Etruscan Mixed Voice Choir
Conductor:
Harry Vincent
Musicians:
Albert Webb and his String Players
Singers:
Glasgow Phoenix Choir
Conductor:
Robert H. Howe
Singers:
Scottish Junior Singers
Conductor:
Agnes Duncan
Singers:
Belfast Girl Singers
Conductor:
Kay Simpson
Singers:
Ormiston Choir
Conductor:
William Boyd
Musicians:
The BBC Northern Ireland Light Orchestra
Conductor:
David Curry
Singers:
Skewen Choral Society
Conductor:
Gwyn Thomas
Singers:
Dyffryn Nantlle Male Voice Choir
Conductor:
C.H. Leonard
Singers:
The Trevor Owen Singers
Conductor:
Trevor Owen
Organist:
Charles Smart
Musicians:
The Herald Trumpeters of the Royal Artillery Band
Director of Music:
Lt.-Col. Owen Geary, M.B.E.

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