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Douglas WHITTAFTER (flute)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Led by David Llewellyn Conductor, JOHN CAREWE
1.0 News; Weather
Given before an Invited audience tn the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House. Llandaff, Cardiff

Contributors

Conductor:
David Llewellyn
Conductor:
John Carewe

Opera in three acts
Libretto by Dion Boucicault and John Oxenford based on 'The Colleen Bawn' by Dion Boucicault and adapted by Dennis Arundell
Music by Julius Benedict
Cast in order of singing: (baritone) (tenor) (baritone) (baritone) (contralto) (baritone) (tenor) (contralto) (soprano) (bass) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano)(contralto)
Stanford Robinson (narrator)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master. Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Produced by Ernest Warburton
followed by an interlude
See page 33

Contributors

Story/Libretto:
Dion Boucicault
Libretto:
John Oxenford
Adapted by:
Dennis Arundell
Music:
Julius Benedict
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Producer:
Ernest Warburton
O'Moore, a magistrate:
Peter Walker
Hardress Cregan, Mrs Cregan's son:
John Mitchinson
Hyland Craig, a guest:
Brian Fish
Danny Mann, Hardress's manservant:
Gwyn Griffiths
Mrs Cregan, a widow:
Janet Fraser
Mr Corrigan, a lawyer:
Jolyon Dodgson
Myles na Coppaleen:
Duncan Robertson
Sheelah Danny's mother:
Alfreda Hodgson
Elly O'Connor:
Rae Woodland
Father Tom, a priest:
Richard Golding
Ann Chute, an heiress:
Margaret Lensky
Bridemaid:
Barbara Platt
Bridemaid:
Rachel Payne

What are the factors that assist man to survive in difficult conditions, and under extreme physical pressure? DR. RALPH JOHNSON
Dean of St Peter's College, Oxford and Lecturer in Clinical Neurology at the University talks about some of the recent research into this problem. particularly in athletics and exploration
Special contributions by BRIAN B. Lloyd of the University Laboratory of Physiology at Oxford and Vice-President of Magdalen College WILFRED THESIGER
Arabian explorer and author and SIR VIVIAN FUCHS
From the BBC Sound Archives the voices of Admiral Sir Edward Evans Sir Arthur Porritt
Sir Raymond Priestley
Tom Bourdillon , Robbie Brightwell Kenneth Cooke. Arthur Lydiard Jim Peters , and Jim Wilson
Produced by Harold Rogers
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian B. Lloyd
Unknown:
Wilfred Thesiger
Unknown:
Sir Vivian Fuchs
Unknown:
Sir Edward Evans
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Porritt
Unknown:
Sir Raymond Priestley
Unknown:
Tom Bourdillon
Unknown:
Robbie Brightwell
Unknown:
Kenneth Cooke.
Unknown:
Arthur Lydiard
Unknown:
Jim Peters
Unknown:
Jim Wilson
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

The third of thirteen weekly programmes including songs by Brahms and Wolf Brahms
Magclone-Romanzen, Op. 33 sung by (baritone)
MARGARET NEVILLE (soprano) Magelone and BARBARA RENDELL (soprano) Sulima
The pianist is ERNEST LUSH
Broadcast on January 2
Margaret Neville broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company
Songs from Brahms's middle years (Ernst Haefiiger , Ernest Lush ): July 22

Contributors

Unknown:
Wolf Brahms
Soprano:
Margaret Neville
Soprano:
Barbara Rendell
Unknown:
Margaret Neville
Unknown:
Ernst Haefiiger
Unknown:
Ernest Lush
the hero, Peter:
Barry McDaniel
as the two women in life:
Barry McDaniel

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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