A centenary appreciation by Viola Garvin
Alice Meynell was born in October, 1847. Her centenary is being celebrated by the publication of an anthology of her prose and poetry, and a re-issue of the biography by her daughter Viola Meynell. These books are the basis for an appreciation of her personality and literary achievement by Viola Garvin
Fantasia and Fugue on the Chorale
Ad nos, ad salutarem undam played by Jeanne Demessieux (organ)
From St. Mark's, North Audley Street
With an Annexe for Aunts
A collector's piece of uncles and aunts in fiction, compiled by Denis Constanduros
An illustrated talk by Professor Sandor Veress on the collecting of Hungarian folk songs
Elsie Suddaby (soprano) George Pizzey (baritone)
BBC Choral Society
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Bruno Walter
Parti
Tragic Overture
A Song of Destiny, for chorus and orchestra
2 — ' The Imperial Idea ' by F. H. Vinden
Brigadier Vinden , who has spent much of his life in India and the Far East, talks about benevolent paternalism and the moral and political aspects of our administration of India
Part 2
A German Requiem, for soprano, baritone, chorus, and orchestra
4—' What should be our Policy in a Power Shortage ? ' by Geoffrey Pyke
Mr. Pyke broadcast a prologue to this talk on September 25
Sonata in G, Op. 96 played by Adolf Busch (violin) and Rudolf Serkin (piano)