A series of programmes, devised by Julian Budden , tracing the development of this famous institution from its beginnings to the present day
1-Concerts d'hiver (1840-1850) Mr. Lawrence Leonard presents an Exquisite Entertainment for the Delectation of the Lords, Ladies, and Gentlemen of the Public with the BBC Northern Orchestra (Leader, Mr. Reginald Stead )
Mr. William Coombes (baritone)