Adapted from the Scots of Robert Henryson by Lewis Spence
Read by James McKechnie Produced by Stephen Potter
General Editor, Gerald Abraham
Series presented by Basil Lam
20-Protestant Church Musicon the Continent
Editor, Hans F. Redlich
Janet Fraser (mezzo-soprano)
Anne Wood (contralto)
Eric Greene (tenor)
William Parsons (bass) Norman Lumsden (bass) London Chamber Singers
London Chamber Orchestra Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
C. H. Trevor (organ)
Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba)
Conductor, Anthony Bernard
Introduced by Alec Robertson
A Dream by C. S. Lewis
Rene Soames (tenor)
City of London Police
Choral Society
(Conductor, Douglas Hawkridge )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Cpnductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Part 1
Edward Crankshaw
A talk on the world inhabited by Christopher Tietjens , and upon the purpose of his creator. Ford Madox Ford, whose four Tietjens novels have recently been republished
Part 2
A Faust Symphony, after Goethe, in three character pictures, with finale for tenot solo and male chorus... Liszt
The Nineties
A selection of passages from contemporary writings
Theme and Variations, Op. 3 played by Malcuzynski (piano)
Four Mazurkas, Op. 50 played by Artur Rubinstein (piano) on gramophone records
A recorded reading by Evelyn Waugh of one of his own articles (previously published in The Tablet), in which he describes contemporary burial customs in California. Illustrations read by John Glenn