by Evelyn Waugh
Adapted for broadcasting by Denis Constanduros
Produced by Felix Felton
Dorothy Bond (soprano)
Nancy Evans (contralto)
Rene Soames (tenor)
Valentine Dyall (narrator)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bart.
Part 1
(Narrator, Valentine Dyall )
The second talk by Claude Bourdet , Editor of the French political weekly Octobre
continued
(Ren6 Soames)
A serial survey of some contemporary verse-2
The Poet: Arthur Waley
The Critic : James Laver
The readers: Stephen Murray and William Trent
A sequence of programmes is devoted to each Poet and Critic. In the first programme of the present sequence the Critic expressed his appreciation of the Poet's work. This week, he introduces a selection of his poems. In the third programme the Poet will reply to the Critic
Presented by E. J. King Bull
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
London String Trio: Maria Lidka (violin), Watson Forbes (viola), Vivian Joseph (cello)
Serenade in D for string trio, Op. 8
Serenade for flute, violin, and viola, Op. 25