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on National Programme Daventry

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at Queen's Hall, London
(Sole Le'ssees, Messrs. Chappell and Co. Ltd.)
Richard Tauber (tenor)
Louis Kentner (pianoforte)
The BBC Symphony Orchestra
(ninety players)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by SIR HENRY J. WOOD
Born in 1905, Louis Kentner received his musical education at Budapest, studying under various distinguished musicians, including Kodaly. Among the many important prizes he has carried off are the Chopin Prize in Warsaw and the Liszt Prize in Budapest, both for piano.
Louis Kentner is already known throughout Europe as one of the leading Hungarian pianists of today. He first appeared in England in 1935, and in May, 1937, he made his microphone debut.
A special article on Richard Tauber appears on page 11.

Contributors

Tenor:
Richard Tauber
Pianoforte:
Louis Kentner
Leader:
Paul Beard
Conducted By:
Sir Henry J. Wood
Unknown:
Louis Kentner
Piano:
Louis Kentner
Unknown:
Richard Tauber

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