Barnabas von Geczy and his
Orchestra
' The Hans Bund Piano Duo from Berlin
The Laurance Turner String
Quartet:
Laurance Turner (violin)
Walter Price (violin) Harry Danks (viola)
Jack Shinebourne (violoncello) Variations on a Russian folk-theme by ten Russian composers (composed in honour of M. P. Belaiev)
' The Belaiev Circle ', formed about the middle of the 1880's, consisted of Rimsky-Korsakov and a group of young ex-pupils of his who used to meet in the house of the wealthy music-lover, Belaiev. Belaiev began by printing his young friends' compositions at his own expense and eventually founded one of the biggest music-publishing firms in Russia.
Quartet in G, Op. 3, No. 3 - Hàydn 1 Presto. 2 Largo. 3 Minuetto. 4 Presto
Quartet in C, Op. 59, No. 3 - Beethoven 1 Introduzione: Andante con moto -Allegro vivace. 2 Andante con moto quasi allegretto. 3 Minuetto: Grazioso, leading to 4 Allegro molto
Conductor, William Pethers from the New Hippodrome Theatre,
Coventry
(Midland)
A programme of popular dance music on gramophone records
Leader, Harold F. Petts
Conductor, Ernest W. Goss
Nora Gruhn (soprano) from the Pavilion, Torquay
at the Organ of the Tower Ballroom,
Blackpool
(A Little Teatime Show)
Produced by Ernest Longstaffe with George Moon comedian
Norah Ford comedienne
Cyril James compere
Vera Siddons soprano
Cecil Harrington entertainer
Alan Paul and Ivor Dennis
The maestros of two keyboards
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