1964 Programme of Concerts and Lectures

The following is the contents of the 1964 Programme, held by Bayan Northcott and photographed when I visited him.

Filed under: What music was performed?, Banks, Bartok, Berg, Berthoud, Birtwistle, Blomdahl, Brahms, C. P. E. Bach, Carewe, Couperin rameau, Crowson, Davies, de Peyer, Debussy, Denning, Ellis, Elsie, Franciax, Fricker, Gabrieli, Gibbons, Gilbert, Godfrey, Goehr, Hamilton, Hartman, Haydn, Henze, Hetherington, Hindemith, Huber, Hurwitz, Isaac, J. S. Bach, Kitchin, Locke, Mackintosh, Maschera, Maxwell Davies, McGaw, Melos Ensemble, Mendelssohn, Messiaen, Mozart, Nono, Orff, Philips, Porteous, Pruslin, Rainier, Sanders, Satie, Schoenberg, Schott, Schubert, Schuller, Searle, Seiber, Selby-Smith, Snitzler, Stravinsky, Thomas, Tippett, Universal Edition, Weil, Wood, Young

1964 accounts

The V&A archives contain the accounts for both WCSSs.

(ACGB/51/265; see 1)

The items of expenditure are fairly unremarkable:

Catering, boarding out & gratuities.	£573- :- 9
Caretaker, laundry, transport kitchen and domestic wages.	275- 19- 1
Artistes’ and orchestral fees.	432- 5- :
Heating, lighting, hire etc.	155- 8- :
Stationery, printing and advertising.	461- 1- 10
Hon. Secretary’s postages.	15- 13- 3
Hon. Treasurer’s do [H.O. Young]	12- 15- 5
Chairman’s telephone	72- 7- 10
Insurance, postage & sundries	89- 17- 3
	2.088- 8- 5

However, it also gives the names of the employed tutors all of whom were offered £50 and all of whom waived their fees to balance the accounts.

Filed under: How was it funded?, Who was there?, Birtwistle, Carewe, Crawson, de Peyer, Friedman, Gilbert, Goehr, Hurwitz, Maxwell Davies, SPNM, Telford, Thomas, V&A, Venn, Wood