Piano Sonata in A flat, Op. 39 played by Mewton-Wood

Translated by Gilbert Murray
Produced by Val Gielgud and Rex Tucker
Chorus: Baliol Holloway (leader),
Francis de Wolff , Arnold Diamond , Gordon Phillot. John Rae , and Bryan Powley
The scene of the play Is laid before the Palace of Creon at Thebes. The date of the first performance Is nowhere recorded but it is conjectured to have been 441 B.C. or slightly earlier

by composers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
Peter Pears (tenor)
Max Meili (tenor) David Martin and Neville Marriner (violins)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello) Benjamin Britten (piano)

Mahler's Symphony No 3 in D Minor.First British performance
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
Chesham Ladies Choir
(Chorus-Master, Maurice Bames )
Twenty boys from the London Choir School
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult

A talk by John Caimcross on the idea of ' l'honnête homme ' in the time of Louis XIV

Part 2

'Purcell and Weelkes'
The second of four talks by Michael Tippett. with illustrations by the Morley College Choir (conductor, Michael Tippett ) and Walter Berg mann (harpsichord)
Third talk in this series: December 6