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The Virtuoso Wind Quintet:
Edward Walker (flute)
John McCarthy (oboe) Reginald Kell (clarinet) Gilbert Vinter (bassoon)
Alan Hyde (horn)
This is a fairly new combination, having been formed in the summer of 1938. Since then the Quintet has played all over the country and it gave its first broadcast on April 15 of this year. Of the five members, four play for the London Symphony Orchestra. These are Edward Walker , flute ; John McCarthy , oboe ; Reginald Kell , clarinet, and Alan Hyde , horn. The fifth member of the combination is G. Vinter , principal bassoon of the BBC Military Band.

Contributors

Flute:
Edward Walker
Oboe:
John McCarthy
Clarinet:
Reginald Kell
Bassoon:
Gilbert Vinter
Horn:
Alan Hyde
Flute:
Edward Walker
Flute:
John McCarthy
Oboe:
Reginald Kell
Oboe:
Alan Hyde
Unknown:
G. Vinter
Source: Radio Times

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