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Fourth Season - 1929-30
Held privately in The Central Hall, Westminster
Recent English Compositions
George Parker (Singer)
John Ireland (Pianoforte)
Arthur Alexander (Pianoforte)
Angus Morrison (Pianoforte)
Robert Murchie (Flute)
Frederick Thurston (Bass Clarinet)
Walter Lear (Saxophone)
Ernest Hall (Trumpet)
Ambrose Gauntlett (Violoncello)
Charles Bender (Percussion)
Leslie Heward (Conductor)

George Parker, accompanied by The Composer: Five Songs (Poems by Thomas Hardy)

Contributors

Singer:
George Parker
Pianist:
John Ireland
Pianist:
Arthur Alexander
Pianist:
Angus Morrison
Flautist:
Robert Murchie
Clarinettist:
Frederick Thurston
Saxophonist:
Walter Lear
Trumpeter:
Ernest Hall
Cellist:
Ambrose Gauntlett
Percussionist:
Charles Bender
Conductor:
Leslie Heward

An Entertainment for Speaking Voice and Instruments, in Six Parts (1922-29)
William Walton
(Poems by EDITH SITWELL )
1. Polka ; Four in the Morning ; Fos-trot, ' Old
Sir Faulk '
II. Waltz ; By the Lake ; Tarantella
III. Daphne ; ' A Man from a Far Countree';
Country Dance
IV. Scots Rhapsody ; Jodelling Song; Sir Beelzebub
V. Long Steel Grass ; Through Gilded Trellises;
Tango.Pasodoble, ' I do like to be beside the seaside'
VI. Black Mrs. Behemoth; Popular Song;
The Last Galop
The Poems will be spoken by EDITH SITHWELL and CONSTANT LAMBERT

Contributors

Unknown:
William Walton
Unknown:
Edith Sitwell
Spoken By:
Edith Sithwell

5GB Daventry (Experimental)

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More