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As a young soprano
Maggie Teyte was chosen by Debussy to succeed Mary Garden in Pellias et Milisande. It was as an interpreter of French songs that she made her reputation and, for this, even before receiving her dbe, she received the Croix de Lorraine.
A tribute on her 85th birthday by Richard Bebb
Producer MADEAU STEWART

Contributors

Soprano:
Maggie Teyte
Unknown:
Mary Garden
Unknown:
Richard Bebb
Producer:
Madeau Stewart

Reznicek Overture: Donna Diana VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY
3.2* Dohnanyi Piano Concerto No 1, in E minor BALINT VAZSONYI
NEW PniLHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Willi Boskovsky
Unknown:
Balint Vazsonyi
Conducted By:
John Pritchard

NEW PHONIC ART
Michel Portal (clarinet and saxophone)
Vinko Globokar (trombone)
Jean-Pierre Drouet (percussion) earlos-Roqué Alsina (piano and organ)
Alsina Consecuenza for trombone, Op 17
Globokar Correspondances , for four soloists
Kagel Der Atem (version for trombone)
Globokar Drama, for pianist and percussion
(First performances in this country of the trombone version of the Kagel and of the works by Globokar)
(A Macnaghten Concert given at the Round House, Chalk Farm, London, NW1, on 28 January)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Pierre Drouet
Unknown:
Globokar Correspondances
Soloists:
Kagel Der Atem

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6.30 The Arab Heritage
Ten programmes on the culture of the Arab world and its contribution to civilisation 9: Arab Literature Today With DR PIERRE CACHIA
7.0 Personality and The Portrait 3: The Man Behind the Mask
In the third of eight programmes DAVID PIPER looks at some of the ways in which the portrait artist attempts to capture the sitter's inner personality and refers to illustrations in the accompanying book. Book, £1.40: see page 66

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Pierre Cachia
Unknown:
David Piper

A live performance in BENJAMIN BRITTEN 'S edition, translated by PETER PEARS and IMOGEN HOLST
Given before an invited audience in St John's, Smith Square, London
NORMA BURROWES (soprano) DOREEN WALKER (contralto) CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass)
RICHARD HICKOX SINGERS AND ORCHESTRA leader SIMON standagc

Contributors

Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Imogen Holst
Soprano:
Norma Burrowes
Contralto:
Doreen Walker
Bass:
Christopher Keyte
Singers:
Richard Hickox

by T. S. ELIOT read by Alec Guinness with music specially composed by PETER MAXWELL DAVIES and played by THE FIRES OF LONDON
Producer HALLAM TENNYSON
All manner of thing shall be well
When the tongues of flame are tn-folded
Into the crowned knot of tire
And the fire and the rose are one.
Many believe Four Quartets to be the greatest poem in English of this century, and Guinness's reading of it received wide acclaim.

Contributors

Unknown:
T. S. Eliot
Read By:
Alec Guinness
Composed By:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Producer:
Hallam Tennyson

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