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Modern British Composers: An Hour with Herbert Bedford

on 5WA Cardiff

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Esther Coleman (Contralto)
The Station Orchestra
Conductor, Warwick Braithwaite

A Short Foreword by Herbert Bedford.

The Orchestra
Oriental Dance, "The Lonely Dancer of Gedar".

Esther Coleman
Three Songs with Strings.
"Homecoming".
"To a Waterlily at Evening".
"Captivity". (Conducted by the Composer)

Herbert Bedford
A Short Talk, "Modern Unaccompanied Song".

Esther Coleman
Two Unaccompanied Songs.
"Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven".
"The Last of the Leaves on the Bough".

The Orchestra and Vera McComb Thomas
Divertimento for Strings and Piano.
(Conducted by the Composer.)

Esther Coleman
Night Piece, "The Shepherd".
(For Voice, Flute, Oboe, and Piano)
Carnegie Award, 1925.
(Solo Flute, Hilary Evans)
(Solo Oboe, H. Thorpe)
(Piano, Vera McComb Thomas)

The Orchestra
Melodie Solennelle for Strings.

Esther Coleman
"Fier Comme un Beau Reve d'Artiste"
(Violin Obbligato by Leonard Busfield)
"The Heart Has Chambers Twain".
"The Coming of Love".

The Orchestra
Nocturne for Horn and Orchestra.
(Solo Horn, Frank Francis)
(Conducted by the Composer)

Contributors

Speaker/Composer/Conductor:
Herbert Bedford
Contralto:
Esther Coleman
Musicians:
The Station Orchestra
Conductor:
Warwick Braithwaite
Pianist:
Vera McComb Thomas
Flautist:
Hilary Evans
Oboist:
H. Thorpe
Violinist:
Leonard Busfield
Horn player:
Frank Francis

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