On the first anniversary of the assassination of President Kennedy.
A recording of the Solemn Pontifical High Mass celebrated on January 19 by Richard Cardinal Cushing, Archbishop of Boston, in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the presence of members of the President's family.
Mozart's Requiem performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Saramae Endich (soprano), Eunice Alberts (contralto), Nicholas di Virgilio (tenor), Mac Morgan (bass).
New England Conservatory Chorus
Harvard-Radcliffe Choral Society
Chorus Pro Musica
Conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
Recording made available by courtesy of N.B.C.
(to 13.00)
for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.
A Greek film with English sub-titles.
Starring Ellie Lambetti
Who wrote it? Do you like it?
Preference and prejudice towards books and writers.
Introduced by Robert Robinson.
with Elizabeth Jane Howard, John Betjeman, Anthony Blond, John Gross.
Leading conductors from Britain and America present the music they compose and arrange.
This week: Robert Farnon and his Orchestra
Guest star, Marni Nixon
with Douglas Gamley
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.