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Played by Mrs. NORMAN O'NEILL.
Rameau was France's greatest composer of the 17th-18th centuries. He wrote brilliantly for the harpsichord, and became famous for his Ballets and Operas, of which " Castor and Pollux" is the best known.
Gavotte and Variations (A
Minor).
La Poule (" The Chicken ")-an early example of humour in music.
Tambourin (a kind of march-past derived probably from the old French Hurdy-gurdy preceding wedding and christening processions).
Piece sans Titre (Piece without
Title) from a MS. found by Saint-Siiens in the Paris Conservatoire Museum).
Gavotte from Ballet "Pour les
Iieures et les Zephyrs."

(Born February 3rd, 1809.)

Gwladys Naish (Soprano).
Spencer Thomas (Tenor).
Maurice Cole (Solo Pianoforte).
The Wireless Symphony Orchestra:
Conducted by Dan Godfrey.

The Orchestra.
Overture, "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage."

Gwladys Naish.
Aria, "Infelice."
(with Orchestra).

Spencer Thomas.
"The Garland."
"In Springtime."

Contributors

Unknown:
Spencer Thomas.

(with Orchestra).
Capriccio Brillante.
GWLADYS NAISH.
" Welcome to Spring." " In Spring Time."
" Another May Song."
THE ORCHESTRA.
" A Midsummer Night's Dream "
Music: Scherzo ; Nocturne ; Wedding March.
SPENCER THOMAS.
"Elfin Revels."
"On Wings of Song."
MAURICE COLE.
No. 5 (F Sharp Minor)
Songs No. 28 (G Major)
Without No. 18 (Duetto)
Words No. 34 (Bee's Wedding)

Contributors

Unknown:
Capriccio Brillante.
Unknown:
Gwladys Naish.
Unknown:
Spencer Thomas.
Song:
Maurice Cole.

2LO London

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