Leader, NORRIS STANLEY
Conductor, JOHAN HOCK with THE BIRMINGHAM LADIES'
STRING QUARTET :
Muriel Tookey (first violin); Dorothy Hemming
; Lena Wood
(viola); Elsa Tookey (violoncello)
Symphony for Strings... Chris Edmunds
I. Allegretto energico ; 2. Poco adagio, cantabile ed espressivo; 3. Allegro scherzoso e sciolto ; 4. Allegretto con moto e vigoroso
Introduction and Allegro for String
Quartet and String Orchestra Elgar
Chris Edmunds is a native of Birmingham, Professor at the Birmingham Midland Institute School of Music, and organist at Aston Parish Church. He has written a number of operas and a cantata, The Lady of Shalott, which was recently broadcast. An octet and some other instrumental works have also been broadcast.