BBC Singers
Conductor,
Leslie Woodgate London String Trio
Italian Madrigals
Three Fantasias by Gibbons German Madrigals
Three Fantasias bv Purcell
English Madrigals by Weelkes
' What is Sound? ' : The Rt. Hon. Lord Rayleigh, scd., F.R.S., President of the Royal Institution
' How do I hear It ? ' Professor E. D. Adrian , O.M., F.R.S., Professor of Physiology in the University of Cambridge
Programme arranged and introduced by Ian Cox
Isobel Baillie (soprano)
Ernest Lush (piano)
The Harry Isaacs Trio:
Leonard Hirsch (violin). James White -head (cello), Harry Isaacs (piano)
Philharmonia Quartet:
Henry Hoist (violin). Ernest Element (violin), Herbert Downes (viola). Anthony Pini (cello)
Part 1
A new unpublished poem by Edith Sitwell , read by Dylan Thomas
Part 2
Songs of Ivor Gurney :
Sowing
Hawk and Buckle Orpheus
Nine o' the clock
Carol of the Skiddaw Yowes
From the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London
Eric Ravilious , painter and engraver, was serving as an official war artist when in 1942 he was reported missing while flying from Iceland. His friend Christopher Sandford published a number of the books for which Ravilious designed the illustrations. Mr. Sandford discusses the artist's personality and his varied achievements
Extracts from Chaucer's poem, arranged for broadcasting by Nevill Coghill. Produced by Stephen Potter. 4—' The Friar's Tale,' ' The Pardoner's Tale,' and ' The Prioress's Tale '
Cast includes Cathleen Nesbitt , Cecil Trouncer , and Arthur Young
Piano Sonata in D (K.284) played by Nina Milkina
Thirteenth of a series of recitals In which Nina Milkina will play all Mozart's piano sonatas
The Original and the Translation-4
Austrian lyrics by Rilke, Hofmannsthal, and Trakl
May Blyth (soprano)
London String Trio:
Maria Lidka (violin), Watson Forbes (viola), Vivian Joseph (cello)
Frank Hughes '(E flat clarinet)
Frederick Thurston (clarinet)
Wilfred Hambleton (bass clarinet)
Peter Stadlen (piano)
Josephine Lee (accompanist)
