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WEATHERLY BALLAD-RECITAL
From Birmingham
In the following programme two subjects only are included―Love and Humour. What is the difference between wit and humour is a difficult problem. How far love and humour are intermixable is a question still more difficult to answer. It is hoped that the humorous songs will raise a laugh, or at any rate a smile, and that those of love will awaken a different response.
The following songs will be used as illus trations :—
The words of the above songs are by the Lecturer, who will recite verses of Love and Humour.
Singers :
HELEN ALSTON (Soprano)
CLAY THOMAS (Baritone)

Contributors

Soprano:
Helen Alston
Baritone:
Clay Thomas

From Birmingham

Claude Martin (Character Study): The Confessions of Edwards, 'the Jobbing Gardener,' by Barry Pain
Tom Bromley (Pianoforte)
Helen Alston (Songs at the Piano)
Mason and Armes (Entertainers)
Pattison's Salon Orchestra, directed' by Thomas Jones, relayed from Corporation Street Restaurant

Contributors

Unknown:
Claude Martin
Unknown:
Barry Pain
Pianoforte:
Tom Bromley
Pianoforte:
Helen Alston
Directed By:
Thomas Jones

5GB Daventry (Experimental)

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