B.M.S. CONCERT.
The first concert to be held by the Wellington branch of the B.M.S. in 1940 (though it is the second of the 1939-40 series) ,is announced for Monday night by Miss Corliss, Dominion, organiser. An excellent programme has been arranged, including instrumental and vocal items, representative of British, French, Polish, Italian, and German composers. The Sonata in G Minor for Violoncella and Pianoforte, by Henry. Eccle's, is to be played by Marie Vandewart and Nora Gray, who will also be associated together in the Sonata in A Major for violoncella and pianoforte by Luigi Boccherini. Mrs. i Audrey Gibson Foster will play a bracket of contrasting Chopin works — etude, prelude, nocturne, and berceuse. In association with Mrs. Ernest Porter, Mrs. Foster will be heard in Gabriel Faure's Sonata in A Major for violin: and pianoforte, and the Rev. Lawrence^ A. North, who possesses a very resonant baritone voice, will sing a bracket of British songs, and later a bracket of German numbers. Miss Nora Gray will accompany. Supper will follow the programme, which ranges in period from the seventeenth century to modern compositions.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 92, 18 April 1940, Page 18
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