70:. While there he was mostly associated with chamber music, becoming Director of the Municipal Chamber Concerts. He formed the Alfred Wall Quartet and played in the Bainton-Fuchs-Wall Trio with Bainton (piano) and cellist Carl Fuchs. He performed as a soloist and led (sometimes conducting) the Newcastle-on-Tyne Philharmonic Orchestra. As a soloist Wall played in the first broadcast performance of the
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His two daughters, Rosina Wall and Dulcie Salder (who married the Truro-based musical director Jean Salder, previously front man for The
Serenaders and later director of the Cornwall Symphony Orchestra), both remained musically active, mostly in Cornwall. They founded the Linden Players, which later
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British music. Works by Holst, Bax, Vaughan Williams and many others were performed for the first time in the area, largely through the pioneering efforts of Bainton, his close friend William Gillies Whittaker, the violinist
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The nucleus of the orchestra at the Palace Hotel is formed by Jean Salder and his
Serenaders, who are frequent broadcasters. Jean Salder showed talent at an early age, and became musical director of a cinema in Birmingham when he was only fourteen years
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Alfred Wall's compositions included the
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