Service who will conduct ah orchestra specially formed for the purpose. The dresses and scenery desired by M. Edmund Toeg, Some of the ballets will be arranged by Mrs. Walter Graham, while others will probably be performed and arranged by Russian members of the St. Nicholas Parish.
As "Dido and Aeneas" in spite of having three acis and five changes of scene takes one hour to perform this opera will be preceded by a short stage work by Ralph Vaughan Williams described as "a pastoral episode." entitled—the "Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains.
This musical gem was first performed in 1926 at Oxford as part of the Musical Festival commemorating the Heather tercentenary and is based upon a number of incidents taken from Bunyan's "Pilgrim's
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