Played by Mrs. NORMAN O'NEILL
LOUIS AUBERT (bom 1877) is yet another of the pupils of Faure. Besides songs, pianoforte and orchestral pieces he has written music for a lyric fairy play, The Blue Forest.
JACQUES IBERT , a Rome Prize-winner in 1919 (when ho was twenty-nine) has written an Orchestral Suite, Escales (Ports of Call-inspired by a Mediterranean tour), The Ballad of Reading Gaol (after Wilde's poem), a Ballet, Les Rencontres, an Opera, Perseus and Andromeda, music for the play The Gardener of Samos, a quartet, songs, etc. His Stories Suite includes tales about The Old Beggar, A Giddy Girl and The Woman who sells Fresh Water, besides those of The Little White Donkey, and The Crystal Cage, which wo are to hear.