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Stravinsky
Ballet: Agon
Los ANGELES FESTIVAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THE COMPOSER
9.25* Cantata: A Sermon, a Narrative, and a Prayer
SHIRLEY VERRETT (mezzo-soprano) LOREN DRISCOLL (tenor) JOHN HORTON (speaker)
TORONTO FESTIVAL SINGERS
C.B.C. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Shirley Verrett
Tenor:
Loren Driscoll
Tenor:
John Horton

England v. New Zealand at Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Second day
Ball-by-ball commentaries by John Arlott, Brian Johnston, Alan Gibson with comments and summaries by Trevor Bailey, W. E. Merritt
Close-of-play summary by E. W. Swanton
11.25 a.m.-1.35* p.m. including lunchtime summary
2.10*-4.20* p.m. including teatime summary
4.30*-6.37 p.m. including close-of-play summary
When a Test Match is being played the normal Music Programme operates on days when it is known at close of play the day before that there will be no play. On days when play finishes early or is abandoned at any time after it has begun, the Music Programme will resume approximately one hour after play has ceased.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
W. E. Merritt

Six programmes based on discussions in the University of Liverpool and originally broadcast in February
5: Psychiatric Treatment Speakers:
DR. D. STAFFORD-CLARK
York Clinic, GUY'S Hospital, London PETER WINCH
Professor of Philosophy Kind's Collese, London In the chair
Lord COHEN OF BIRKENHEAD
President, General Medical Council jn each programme there are ta!ks by the two main speakers, discussion, and answers to questions from the audience.
Programme arranged by Archie Clow
' Broadcast on February 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. D. Stafford-Clark
Arranged By:
Archie Clow

A dramatic epilogue by Henrik Ibsen translated from the Norwegian by Michael Meyer
with Ralph Richardson, Irene Worth, Barbara Jefford, Gordon Jackson
"On the whole 'When We Dead Awaken' may rank with the greatest of the author's work - if, indeed, it be not the greatest" (James Joyce)
"His magic is nowhere more potent" (Bernard Shaw)
The action of Ibsen's last play takes place in Norway - at a coastal watering place and in the grounds and vicinity of a mountain health resort.

Contributors

Author:
Henrik Ibsen
Translator:
Michael Meyer
Music:
John Baker, BBC Radiophonic Workshop
The play adapted and Produced by:
John Tydeman
Professor Arnold Rubek, a sculptor:
Ralph Richardson
Maia, his wife:
Barbara Jefford
The Inspector at the Spa:
James Thomason
Ulfhejm, a country squire:
Gordon Jackson
A Lady Traveller (Irene):
Irene Worth
A nun:
Grlzelda Hervey
Narrator:
Charles Simon

† The last of eleven programmes mainly drawn from his choral and chamber works CANTORES IN ECCLESIA
Conductor. MICHAEL HOWARD IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
ENGLISH STRING QUARTET
Nona Liddell , Marilyn Taylor Marjorie Lempfert , Helen Just with JOHN IVESON. ARTHUR
WILSON PETER GOODWIN , MARTIN NICHOLS (trombones)
The dove descending
In memoriam Raoul Dufy : double canon for string quartet

Contributors

Conductor:
Michael Howard
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Unknown:
Nona Liddell
Unknown:
Marilyn Taylor
Unknown:
Marjorie Lempfert
Unknown:
Helen Just
Unknown:
John Iveson.
Unknown:
Wilson Peter Goodwin
Unknown:
Martin Nichols
Unknown:
Raoul Dufy

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