Edited by Anthony Lewis
Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Ena Mitchell (soprano)
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
Eric Greene (tenor) Arnold Goldsbrough
(organ and harpsichord)
BBC Chorus
The Boyd Neel Orchestra
Conducted by Cyril Gell
Programme includes excerpts from Schiitz's ' Christmas Oratorio,' Zelenka's ' Oratorio in Honour of St. Wenceslas,' and Manfredini's ' Christmas Concerto '

A Norwegian fairy story written and produced by Louis MacNeice. Special music by Antony Hopkins

(tenor)

* The Illusory Shape of Magic *
Beatrice Curtis Brown reviews ' The White Deer' by James-Thurber

played by The Lowenguth Quartet
Alfred Lowenguth (violin), Maurice Fueri (violin), Roger Roche (viola), Pierre Basseux (cello)
String Quartet in C minor. Op. 18
No. 4
String Quartet in F. Op. 135

' On the Morning of Christ's
Nativity' by John Milton , read by Robert Harris ; and ' An Eclogue for Christmas' by Louis MacNeice, read by Reginald Beckwith and Bernard Miles. Produced by Patric Dickinson