Elizabeth Maconchy - ACE157.3

String Quarter No.1 (1933) played by the Lindsay String Quartet. Maconchy and her daughter in the garden. MacNaghten VO about her being ill with tuberculosis and having to live in a hut in the garden as part of the treatment, which cut her off from the rest of the musical world. MacNaghten thinkis this helped her develop her own individuality. News cutting, photographs of Maconchy with her daughter. String Quarter No.1 (1933) played by the Lindsay String Quartet. MacNaghten talking about their concerts. Photographs of some of the women involved, of women factory and railway workers, revolutionary posters. Photograph of Igor Stravinsky, photographs of the Russian ballet. MacNaghten talks about these as influences and about British "isolationism".