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Orchestra

Overture, "A May Day"...Haydn Wood

I. The Grand Cham's Diamond
(Allan Monkhouse)
Scene: A sitting-room in a small house in a London suburb. The window is in the wall to the left of the spectator and the door in the right half of the back wall. The furniture is ordinary. On the chimney-piece, to the right of the spectator, is a clock. The room is lit by electric light. It is some time after the evening meal. Mr. Perkins is reading a newspaper. Mrs. Perkins is darning a sock and Miss Perkins is engaged upon a jigsaw puzzle.

Orchestra
Selection, "The Mastersingers"...Wagner

II. Campbell of Kilmhor
(J.A. Ferguson)
A Play in One Act.
Scene: Interior of a lonely cottage on the road from Struan to Rannock, in North Perthshire.
Time: After the Rising of '45.

Orchestra
Suite, "Spanish Suite"...Leoncavallo
(1) "Sevillana"; (2) "Tango"; (3) "Granadinas".

Contributors

Produced and directed by:
E. R. Appleton
Writer (The Grand Cham's Diamond):
Allan Monkhouse
Writer (Campbell of Kilmhor):
J.A. Ferguson

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