Sequence of eight readings from
Wordsworth's ' The Prelude' and seven talks relating to the poem
Edited by Herbert Read
The fifth talk, on 'Wordsworth and the French Revolution,' is given by J. Isaacs
Emelie Hooke (soprano)
Liza Fuchsova (piano)
Gareth Morris (flute)
Frank Hughes (E.flat clarinet)
Frederick Thurston (clarinet)
Jean Stewart (viola)
John Shineboume (cello) Frederick Stone (piano)
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
Mass in E flat
BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate
Christopher Fry
Production by E. J. King Bull
Andr6 Gertler (violin)
Henri Ghigo (violin)
Jean-Pierre MuUer (viola)
Marcel Louon (cello)
Sequence of eight readings from
Wordsworth's ' The Prelude and seven talks relating to the poem
Edited by Herbert Read
The fifth reading, by Hallam Fordham , is from Books 9 and 10 and is introduced by Ormerod Greenwood
Octet, for wind Instruments played by an ensemble conducted by the composer on gramophone records
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 )