Walter Taplin , who has made a study of the work of James Joyce , gives the first of two talks on ' Finnegan's Wake '
This evening he discusses what the book is about. His talk is illustrated by excerpts from the book, read by Harry Hutchinson
by C. Day Lewis
Rene Ie Roy (flute) Ernest Lush (piano)
Clara Haskil (piano)
Talk by the Rt. Hon. Viscount Templewood ,
G.C.S.I., G.B.E., C.M.G.
The making of this year's new opera, ' Albert Herring,' presented at Glyndebourne by th3 English Opera Group. A reconstruction by Eric Crozier , John Piper , and Benjamin .Britten ; with extracts from rehearsals
Edited by Stephen Potter
A weekly talk on international affairs by a BBC staff correspondent
Concert from the Theatre des Champs Elysees
Odette Turba-Radier (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Part 1
Geoffrey Sharp , editor of The Music Review, criticises some recent music broadcasts in the Third Programme
from Paris
Part 2