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relayed from Beale's
Restaurant, Old Christchureh Road
Directed by GILBERT STACEY VALSE TRISTE is the most popular com
' position of the Finnish composer, Jean Sibelius. Here is a brief description of the dramatic scene it is intended to convey.
A youth has fallen asleep at night by the sick-bed of his mother. Slowly the dark room lights up with a red glow, and a valse-tune is heard in the distance. The dying woman leaves her bed, and, swaying to the lilt of the music, summons dancers, who now enter the room. The mother dances with them until she falls on her bed exhausted. But she, makes a supreme effort and the dance is renewed, wilder than ever. At its height, there comes a rap at the door. The sick woman cries out. the dancers and the music are gone. Death has come,

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Directed By:
Gilbert Stacey

relayed from the King's Hall Rooms Directed by Alex. Wainwright

Call me Early - Nicholls
Jack-m-the-Box - Nicholls
June Rose - Mayerl
Talking to the Moon - Baskette
Hard-to-Get Gertie - Ager
That Sweetie of Mine - Campbell
I'm Flirting with You . - Leonard
Love's Dream
I'm Terribly in Love - Ellis
Horses - Gay
Behind the Clouds - Feldman
Tango, 'Deception' - Filipotto
Tango, 'Mariano' - While
Susie Was a Real Wild Child - Leslie Sarony
Castle in Spain - Jones
Dreamy Carolina Moon - James
Speak - Nicholls
Nelly Kelly Cabaret - Carlton
Poor Papa - Buddy
Chinese Moon - Nussbaum
Cecilia - Dreyer
Carolina - Condor
Coming through the Cornfield - Nicholls

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Directed By:
Alex. Wainwright

6BM Bournemouth

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