From ' When Two or Three,' page 51
By CHRISTOPHER STONE
Led by W. Donovan
(From Cardiff)
From WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Conductor, Horace Fellowes
Relayed from The Pavilion Gardens, Buxton (North Regional Programme)
Directed by Don Hyden
Transcriptions
(North Regional Programme)
CLARA BUTTERWORTH
(Soprano)
THE B.B.C. ORCHESTRA
(Section C)
(Led by MARIE WILSON )
Conducted by THE COMPOSER
ORCHESTRA
Suite, Dance Revels
1. Mazurka; 2. Minuet; 3. Concert Waltz
CLARA BUTTERWORTH, and Orchestra
Scena, The Song of Rosamund
The Scena , The Song of Rosamund ' (Op. 36) was specially composed for The Royal Academy of Music Centenary Festival, July, 1922, and was sung by Clara Butterworth at one of the Queen's Hall Orchestral Concerts. The composer also conducted the work at a Promenade
Concert the following yeac, Miss Butterworth again being the soloist. The poem, written by Arthur L. Salmon , tells of Rosamund, ' Rose of the World,' dreaming of Prince Henry in her cell at the nunnery at Godstow.
ORCHESTRA
Mid Pines and Heatherl (Suite, The
In the Willow Shade } World in the (First Performance) Open Air)
This new Suite takes its title from
Mrs. Hemans's poem, ' The World in .the Open Air.' The two movements to be played this evening bear the following quotation from the poem : ' Come, where in freshness and dew it lies, To the world that is under the clear blue skies '
('Mid Pines and Heather). ' It is well to rove where the river leads
Its bright blue vein along sunny meads ' (In the Willow Shade).
Arabesque
CLARA BUTTERWORTH
The Song of the Smuggler's Lass When the Children Sleep The Enchanted Forest
ORCHESTRA
Scherzo
The Scherzo is an earlier work and won the Chas. Lucas Memorial
Medal at The Royal Academy of Music. Sir Alexander Mackenzie conducted its first performance at the Queen's Hall, and the composer has conducted the work on many occasions at the Promenade Concerts, Bournemouth, and elsewhere.
THE B.B.C. DANCE ORCHESTRA, directed by HENRY HALL
(Shipping Forecast at 11.0)