Poems by Seumas O'Sullivan , read by Patrick Nolan , Florence Lynch , and Joan McAuliffe
(Radio Eireann recording)
(soprano)
A talk by W. Manning Dacey , Economic Adviser to Lloyd's
Bank
W. Manning Dacey, at one time editor of The Banker. discusses the system of physical controls (e.g. rationing) which up to now have preyentedthough some people say the word is ' disguised '—the runaway inflation that followed World War 1. He will also have something to say on the various prescriptions now being advocated for a return to ' normalcy.'
Octet in F, Op. 166 played by the Aeolian String Quartet:
Alfred Cave (violin), Leonard Dight (violin), Watson Forbes (viola), John Moore (cello) with J. Edward Merrett (double bass), Reginald Kell (clarinet), Norman Del Mar (horn), Cecil James (bassoon)
Poetry and prose for Holy Week and Easter, selected by Brother George Every , s.s.M.
Passion Cantata by C. H. Graun
Joan Cross (soprano) Heddle Nash (tenor)
Robert Irwin (baritone)
Cantata Section of the Bach Choir
Jacques Orchestra
Thornton Lofthouse (harpsichord)
Conductor, Reginald Jacques
Written and produced by Louis MacNeice
A dramatisation of the famous story that appeared in "The Golden Ass" of Apuleius in the second century A.D.
Music by Antony Hopkins, played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra
Songs from the Spanisches Liederbuch (Volume 1) (Wolf): Elena Gerhardt and Elisabeth Rethberg, with Conrad von Bos (piano)
Introduction and Finale (Psalm
94) (Reubke): G. D. Cunningham (organ) on gramophone records