An Appraisal
Third and last talk by Lionel Curtis , Fellow of All Souls College. Oxford
Prelude: Sappho
Eriskay Lullaby (The Seal Woman)
Helena: Variations on an original theme played by the BBC Northern Orchestra
Conductor. Charles Groves
Talk by Lord Wright, Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, and Chairman of the United Nations War Crimes Commission followed by Interlude
Under the patronage of Their Majesties
The King and Queen
London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Andrew Cooper )
London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, George Stratton )
Phyllis Sellick and Cyril Smith
(pianos)
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
(Specially arranged for this concert from his Piano Concerto by the composer, in collaboration with Joseph Cooper )
(First performance)
Festival organised by the Daily Herald on behalf of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund. From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1
Conductor, Kathleen Riddick
Michal Hambourg (piano)
Part 2
John Francis (flute), Harold Clarke (flute), Jack Kessler (violin), Millicent Silver (harpsichord)