The Dennis Brain
Wind Quartet:
Gareth Morris (flute)
Stephen Waters (clarinet)
Cecil James (bassoon)
Dennis Brain (horn)
Myra Verney (soprano)
Norman Franklin (accompanist)
Norman Kay , who was born in 1929, Mudied at the Royal College of Music with Gordon Jacob. He has written a symphony, a concertante for strings, a string quartet, and music for BBC features. His Miniature Quartet was written in 1950 and first performed at a concert in London that year. There are three movements.
R. W. Wood was born in London in 1902, and studied at the Royal College of Music with Richard Walthew , Gordon Jacob , and Herbert Howells. He has written a large amount of music of every kind. The first of his three songs was written in 1945, the other two in 1951: Myra Verney sang them for the first time at a concert in London last March. D.C.