singing music by Edgar L. Bainton
Conducted by Trevor Harvey
Phyllis the fair (Scottish folk tune) I love the jocund dance
The ballad of Semmerwater The clown's courtship Night
A musical instrument
Edgar Bainton is well known in the North as Principal of the Newcastle Conservatoire of Music, a . position he has held for over a quarter of a century. He was a pupil of Stanford at the Royal College of Music, and at the age of twenty-one was appointed a professor at the Newcastle Conservatoire. He has written numerous compositions, several of which have been given their first performance at the Proms.