Short story by Alex Comfort
Read by Alan Blair
A series of programmes devised by Ernest H. Meyer
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'Late Seventeenth-Century Italian Orchestral and Operatic Music'
Music by Vitali, Alessandro Scarlatti , Stradella, Steffani, Albrici, and Legrenzi
Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Ernest Lush (harpsichord)
Chamber Orchestra
(Led by Raymond Cohen )
Conducted by Arnold Goldsbrough
by George Bernard Shaw
Produced by Val Gielgud
Others taking part are Olive Gregg. Vanessa Thornton. Ralph Daly , James Treherne , and Alexander Houlgate
Part 1
Duet in B flat for violin and viola (K.424) played by Szimon Goldberg (violin) and Paul Hindemith (viola)
. on gramophone records
Part 2
Brewer and Politician
Talk by Brian Hill
Even the Prince Regent is said to have shed tears when Samuel Whitbread died. A successful man of business. an honest and accomplished politician, Whitbread mixed in the most interesting eighteenth-century society, and Sheridan was his personal friend