Desmond Shawe-Taylor . music critic of 'the New Statesman, reviews some of the recent music broadcasts in the Third Programme
Pieces breves. Op. 84:
Capriccio; Fantaisie: Fugue; Adagietto; Improvisation; Fugue; Allegresse; Nocturne
Nocturne No. 5, in B flat, Op. 37 played by Frank Mannheimer (piano)
5 — ' Champion of Freedom by Rose Macaulay
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
Part 1: 1644
Part 2: 1652
It is generally known that Milton, in his ' Areopagitica,' eloquently upheld freedom of speech. A few years later he became Cromwell's censor of publications.
A weekly talk on international affairs by a BBC staff correspondent
An appreciation by Kay Dick. Reader, Pauline Letts. Produced by Patrie Dickinson followed at 7.50 by Interlude
Cambridge University
Madrigal Society
King's College Choristers
Conductor, Boris Ord
Rena Kyriakou (piano)
(Continued in next column)
A weekly programme devoted to architecture, painting, sculpture, and design
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Led by Thomas Peatfield )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Myra Hess (piano)
Overture: The Impresario
Piano Concerto in C (K.246) Three Marches (K.408)
Piano Concerto In E flat (K.449)
Other concerts in this series: March 18 and 27; April 1, 6, 10. 13. and 19
