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The Dream of Gerontius: Elgar

National Programme
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(Note on page 378)
Relayed from The Queen's Hall, London
(Sole Lessees, Messrs. Chappell and Co., Ltd.)
Tickets can be obtained from [address removed]
(Prices 2s. to 12s., including Eittertainments Tax)

Elgar's oratorio will be relayed from the Queen's Hall tonight.
PART 1-8.15 to 9.0.
PART 11-9.15 to 10.15

Soloists:
The Angel: Olga Haley
Gerontius and The Soul of Gerontius: Stueart Wilson
The Priest and The Angel of the Agony: Harold Williams
The National Chorus
The Wireless Chorus
The B.B.C Orchestra (leader, Arthur Catterall) conducted by Stanford Robinson

An article on 'The Dream of Gerontius,' by W.R. Anderson, appears on page 375.

Source: Radio Times

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