Erika Storm (soprano)
Rene Soames (tenor)
Edward Walker (flute)
John Cruft (oboe)
Frederick Thurston (clarinet)
Frank Hughes (E flat clarinet)
Olive Zorian (violin)
Philharmonia String Quartet
Else Cross (piano)
Programme devised by Erwin Stein
Introductory talk by Matyas Seiber
After the concert Alan Frank sums up his impressions of twelve-note music
An excursion into the present, by O. S. Wauchope , author of ' Wild Ideas '
Piano Sonata in B flat
(Op. posth.) played by Clifford Curzon
by W. B. Yeats
Gordon Clinton (baritone)
Betty Humby-Beecham (piano)
Luton Choral Society
(Conductor, Arthur E. Davies )
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, David McCallum )
Conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Part 1
Piano Concerto
Sea Drift, for baritone, chorus, and orchestra
Talk by Sir Hilary Blood , K.C.M.G., LL.D., until recently Governor of Barbados, now about to take up his appointment as Governor of Mauritius
His talk takes the form of a journey in the Caribbean Sea, calling at six or seven of the British islands
North Country Sketches A Song before Sunrise Dance Rhapsody No. 1
Short story by Anton Chekhov
Neiliann MacLennan (contralto)
James C. MacPhee (tenor)
Edith Caunce (clarsach) Andrew Bryson (piano)
Introduced by Robert Kemp
H. N. Brailsford reviews ' Sixteen Self Sketches,' the recently published volume of autobiography by Bernard Shaw