A verse drama written for broadcasting by George Barker with Emrys Jones as Guatemozin and Balliol Holloway as Hernando Cortez
Music composed by Norman Demuth
Produced by E. J. King Bull and Wilfrid Grantham
Other parts played by Preston Lockwood , Charles Leno. David Stringer , Eric Lugg , Cyril Gardiner , .Harry Hutchinson. and Andrew Faulds
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Henry Holst (violin)
Louis Kentner (piano)
Part 1
A talk by Nicolas Bentley
Part 2
Hubert Foss gives the first of two talks on the use and abuse of the miniature score
Flora Nielsen (soprano) Frederick Stone (piano)
Peter Stadlen and Mewton Wood (piano duet)
Romanze aus
Rosamunde Wiegenlied (Wie sich der Auglein) Dass sie hier gewesen An die Musik
Divertissement a l'hongroise, for piano duet, Op. 55
7—' The Wife of Bath's Preamble ' and * The Shipman's Tale '
Final programme of extracts from Chaucer's poem, arranged for broadcasting by Nevill Cog hill and read by Betty Hardy , Arthur Young , Ronald Simpson , Carl Bernard , Cecil Trouncer , and Lydia Sherwood
Produced by Stephen Potter