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Introduced by Marjorie Anderson
As I See It: personal comment from Peter Forster
Manchester Committee on Cancer: John Wakefield and others describe its work
Living with a Married Daughter: reflection? from Marian Cutler
Voices and Views: from Woman's
Hour

Contributors

Introduced By:
Marjorie Anderson
Unknown:
John Wakefield
Unknown:
Marian Cutler

A record request programme
Introduced by Alec Robertson
Overture. The Mastersingers (Wagner)-: Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Otto Klemperer
Tone Poem. The Bard (Sibelius):
Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Burleske (Strauss): Friedrich Gulda
(piano). London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Anthony Collins
The Golden Road to Samarkand
(Hassan. Act 3) (Delius): BBC Chorus. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt., c.H.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Piano:
Friedrich Gulda
Conducted By:
Anthony Collins
Conductor:
Sir Thomas Beecham

A monthly series

Introduced by James Fisher

Many American wild birds cross the Atlantic every year. Where do they come from? How? And why? Four ornithologists discuss these questions: K. Williamson, Migration Research Officer of the B.T.O.; I.J. Ferguson-Lees, Executive Editor of British Birds; I.C.T. Nisbet, recently back from America;
F. King, of County Kerry, Eire

Illustrated with recordings made by William W.H. Gunn, of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Presenter:
James Fisher
Panellist:
K. Williamson
Panellist:
I.J. Ferguson-Lees
Panellist:
I.C.T. Nisbet
Panellist:
F. King
Recordings made by:
William W.H. Gunn.
Production:
Jeffery Boswall

BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
Part 1
Douglas Whittaker (flute) Janet Craxton (oboe)
Colin Bradbury (clarinet)
Geoffrey Gambold (bassoon) Sidonie Goossens (harp)

Contributors

Leader:
Paul Beard
Conductor:
Rudolf Schwarz
Flute:
Douglas Whittaker
Oboe:
Janet Craxton
Clarinet:
Colin Bradbury
Bassoon:
Geoffrey Gambold
Harp:
Sidonie Goossens

Art and Anarchy by EDGAR WIND
Professor of the History of Art in the University of Oxford and Fellow of Trinity College
4: The Fear of Knowledge
In this lecture Professor Wind raises the question whether it is true that intellect hurts the artistic imagination. He claims that this is a common prejudice which artists themselves have rarely shared
Repeated on Tuesday at 8.36 (Third)
Next Sunday:
The Mechanisation of Art
These Lectures are being printed in 1 The Listener '

Schoenberg
Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Op. 7 played by the Dartington String Quartet Colin Sauer (violin) Peter Carter (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello)
Part of the recorded broadcast of Nov. 19 in the Third Programme

Contributors

Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Peter Carter
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans

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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