ST. KILDA BAND
The St. Kilda Band will give another of its popular promenade concerts at the St. Kilda Beach to-morrow evening, at' 8, when the test pieces chosen for the »contest will he played. The pieces are ‘ Pro. metheus Unbound,’ by Granville Bantock, and ‘ Princess Nada,’ by Dennis Wright. The former selection was the recent Crystal Palace test, and the latter was the piece chosen for the Bellevue . championships. Other numbers of a lighter nature will also be included in the programme. The band, under the conduclorship of Mr Jjis Dixon, has been practising very steadily in view of the New Zealand championship contest at Wellington next month. Mr Dixon has under his baton a good allround combination, no less than five players being present New Zeaand champion soloists. In view of the expense incurred in taking the band north a liberal collection towards the funds is asked for.
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Evening Star, Issue 21630, 27 January 1934, Page 17
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150ST. KILDA BAND Evening Star, Issue 21630, 27 January 1934, Page 17
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