Conducted by Harry Davidson from the Commodore Theatre,
Hammersmith
Peter Dawson (bass-baritone):
Border Ballad (Cowen). Glory of the Sea (Sanderson). Deep Sea Mariner (McCall)
Essie Ackland (contralto): The
Great Awakening (Johnstone, arr. Kramer). A Summer Night (Goring-Thomas)
Lisa Perli (soprano), Hubert Eis dell (tenor): Down the Vale (Moir). Absent (Metcalfe). Until (Sanderson)
Leader, J. Mouland Begbie
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Mona Benson (mezzo-contralto)
The movements of this Suite are arrangements for a modern orchestra of old Italian dances and dance-tunes. Respighi has proved himself a craftsman of great skill and fine taste producing acceptable suites of this nature. Listeners will remember two other Suites of old Italian dances which Respighi has arranged in the modern style.
Selections from W. B. Yeats and ' A. E.' read by Shelah Richards and Ian Aylmer
(From Northern Ireland)
Leader, Harold F. Petts
Conductor, Ernest W. Goss
Ronald Stear (bass) from the Pavilion, Torquay
FROM THE FILMS