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3-' Two Merchant Nations ' by Freya Stark
Freya Stark , who is distinguished both for her journeys in Arabia and for her published descriptions of them, describes how the instinct of the merchant-adventurer is common to British and Arab, and is one of the traditional links between the two nations. Miss Stark is abroad at present, and her talk is read by Ruth Robertson

Contributors

Unknown:
Freya Stark
Unknown:
Freya Stark
Read By:
Ruth Robertson

Purcell and Gibbons
Third of four talks by Michael Tippett
With illustrations by Alfred Deller (counter tenor), Duncan Thomson (counter tenor) Richard Lewis (tenor). Robert Irwin (bass), Donald Lea (bass), the Zorian String Quartet. Jean Stewart (viola), J. Edward Merrett (double-bass). Walter Berg mann (harpsichord), John Wills (organ), and a section of the Morley College Choir (conductor, Michael Tippett )

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tippett
Illustrations By:
Alfred Deller
Tenor:
Duncan Thomson
Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Tenor:
Robert Irwin
Bass:
Donald Lea
Viola:
Jean Stewart
Viola:
J. Edward
Double-Bass:
Walter Berg
Harpsichord:
John Wills
Conductor:
Michael Tippett

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