Music by New Zealand Composers : Victor Galway

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Year
1953
Reference
26027
Media type
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Year
1953
Reference
26027
Media type
Audio

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Series
D series, ca. 1935-1950s.
Duration
00:24:10
Broadcast Date
1953
Credits
RNZ Collection
Galway, Victor, 1894-1960 (b.1894, d.1960), Composer
New Zealand Broadcasting Service (estab. 1946, closed 1962), Broadcaster
Oliver, Stanley, 1891-1964 (b.1891, d.1964), Conductor

Announcer introduces the leading figure in the musical life of the Dominion, Dr Galway. Compositions by Dr. Victor Edward Galway presented by the Wellington Baroque Chorus, conducted by Stanley Oliver.

Disc 1. Part 1.
"Prelude for Organ in D minor"
Four part songs sung by the Wellington Baraoque Chorus:
1. "Be gentle o' hands of a child"
2. "The Shepherdess"

Disc 2. Part 2.
3. "Now Silent Falls", words by Walter de la Mare.
4. "A Song of Enchantment", words by Walter de la Mare; piano, Clement Howard.
"Fugue in D major" with organ solos by Dr Galway.