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Gerald English (tenor)
Ruth Dyson (harpsichord)
Ernest Lush (piano)
The Melos Ensemble:
Richard Adeney (flute)
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola)
Terence Weil (cello)
Lamar Crowson (piano)
Produced by John Manduell

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Ruth Dyson
Piano:
Ernest Lush
Flute:
Richard Adeney
Clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Cello:
Terence Weil
Piano:
Lamar Crowson
Produced By:
John Manduell

Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
As I See It: personal comment from Cmdr. Sir Stephen King -Hall
The Architect and the Kitchen: Alice Hope talks to Leslie Osborne,F.R.I.B.A. Mourning is Self-pity and Weakness: a widower speaks
My Favourite Villain: described by Nancy Spain

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
Sir Stephen King
Talks:
Alice Hope
Unknown:
Leslie Osborne,f.R.I.B.A.

Conducted by Philip Hope-Wallace
Book: Helen Gardner
Art: David Sylvester
Film: Riccardo Aragno Theatre: Ivor Brown
Radio: Stephen Potter

Contributors

Conducted By:
Philip Hope-Wallace
Unknown:
Helen Gardner
Unknown:
David Sylvester
Unknown:
Riccardo Aragno
Unknown:
Ivor Brown
Unknown:
Stephen Potter

Leonard Clark remembers a harvest festival in his Gloucestershire childhood
' The martyrs and saints in the stained-glass windows stared out of their darkness into a praising church. Everything was of fine quality and monstrous size. Everything had been lovingly grown in cottage gardens as well as in the bank manager's hothouse.....'

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonard Clark

Part 2
The Country beyond the Stars: cantata for chorus and orchestra
Daniel Jones
(words by Henry Vaughan )
A hymn to peace The bird
Symphony: Joyful visitors The morning watch The evening watch Cheerfulness conducted by the composer

Contributors

Unknown:
Daniel Jones
Unknown:
Henry Vaughan

Sunday at Five
To Shorten Winter's Sadness
A programme of songs to delight the ear by the Northern Consort:
Barbara Yates (soprano) Eunice Lavelle (soprano)
Owen Wynne (counter-tenor)
Raymond Locke (tenor) Leslie Auger (baritone) Edgar Parkinson (bass)
Accompaniment by Bryan Lester
Directed by Owen Wynne
5.15 ' The Gleam in the North ' by D. K. Broster
Adapted by Catherine M. Barr
5-' A Chance Encounter '
His sons:
Produced by Ian Wishart
Dr. Cameron and Ewen had taken refuge in a hut in a wood where two redcoats found them. One soldier remained on guard while the other set off for help.

Contributors

Soprano:
Barbara Yates
Soprano:
Eunice Lavelle
Soprano:
Owen Wynne
Tenor:
Raymond Locke
Baritone:
Leslie Auger
Bass:
Edgar Parkinson
Unknown:
Bryan Lester
Directed By:
Owen Wynne
Unknown:
D. K. Broster
Adapted By:
Catherine M. Barr
Produced By:
Ian Wishart
Ewen Cameron of Ardroy:
Bryden Murdoch
Donald:
Rosemary Eadie
Keith:
Moira Pedersen
Alison, his wife:
Gwyneth Guthrie
Dr Archie Cameron:
Henry Donald
Redcoat Captain:
John Young
Mrs Stewart of Glenbuckie:
Effie Morrison
James Stewart, her husband:
James Gibson
Mr Galbraith, a lawyer:
Douglas Murchie
Hector Grant:
John McGregor
Earl of Stowe:
Leonard Maguire
Lady Stowe:
Maud Risdon
Lord Aveling:
Arthur Boland
Footpad:
James Grant
Narrator:
Alex McAvoy

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Janacek
Quartet No. 2 (Intimate Letters) played by the Vlach String Quartet:
Josef Vlach (violin) Vaclav Snitil (violin)
Josef Kodousek (viola) Viktor Moucka (cello)
(The recorded broadcast of April 11 in the Third Programme)

Contributors

Violin:
Josef Vlach
Violin:
Vaclav Snitil
Viola:
Josef Kodousek
Cello:
Viktor Moucka

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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