Short story by Anton Chekhov
Translated by Constance Garnett
IRead by Leonard Sachs
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto)
Robert Irwin (baritone) Frederick Stone (piano)
Did you ever? I Cushendall
How does the wind blow? The Fairy Lough
The Chapel on the Hill The Pibroch Heraclitus
The Monkey's Carol
To the Soul
La belle dame sans merci
Dr. J. Bronowski reviews some outstanding scientific books of 1917: Papers by Professor P. M. S. Blackett and by Dr. Robert Broom ; 'The Trend of National Intelligence,' by Professor Godfrey Thomson and others; and ' Alsos,' by Professor Samuel Goudsmit
A series of programmes devised and introduced by Edward Clark
Part 1
(solo violin. Leonard Hirsch)
played by the Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Constant Lambert
A talk by H. S. Commager , visiting Professor of American History and Institutions at Cambridge
Professor Commager first considers this question historically, in reference to the various previous attempts to found an alternative party to the Democrats and the Republicans. Then he estimates the importance of Henry Wallace 's present attempt to succeed where so many have failed
An opera in one act by Béla Bartók German translation by Wilhelm Ziegler
Duke Bluebeard....Alois Pernerstorfer
Judith.............................Ira Maluniuk
The three former wives of Bluebeard Orchestra of the State Theatre, Zurich Conductor, Victor Reinshagen Scene: A large, circular, unlit hall in Gothic style, with seven lofty doors. To one side a short staircase leads to ft small iron door
(Recorded from Zurich, by courtesy of the Société Suisse de Radio-diffusion)
[Please turn to special article on p. 4]
An appreciation by Sir Cyril Radcliffe , G.B.E., K.C.
played by Lucille Wallace (harpsichord)
Written for broadcasting by Sean O'Faolain
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
