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A series of four talks with musical illustrations by Sidney Harrison about his eight-month tour of the world
4: Via Jerusalem to Salzburg
Sidney Harrison's journey home took him to Jerusalem, Athens, and Salzburg. ' Flying in from the East,' he says, ' you realise that Europe begins in Israel.'

Contributors

Illustrations By:
Sidney Harrison

Julian Herbage introduces a programme for young musicians
This month's guests:
From the West of England: Nicholas Dowding (violin) Accompanist, Lois Turner
From Wales:
Treorchy County Secondary School Brass Band
Conductor, Ieuan Morgan
From London:
Michael Newhouse (singer)
Accompanist, Winifred Davey

Contributors

Violin:
Nicholas Dowding
Accompanist:
Lois Turner
Conductor:
Ieuan Morgan
Singer:
Michael Newhouse
Accompanist:
Winifred Davey

Character studies from
Thomas Hardy , Jane Austen and Charles Dickens
7: Mr. Squeers from ' Nicholas Nickleby by CHARLES DICKENS arranged by H. Oldfield Box
' The blank side of his face was much wrinkled and puckered up, which gave him a very sinister appearance.'
Reader, Felix Felton

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Unknown:
Jane Austen
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
Nicholas Nickleby
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Arranged By:
H. Oldfield Box
Reader:
Felix Felton

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