Frank O'Connor reads his own short story.
Prelude and Fugue in C minor Herzlich thut mien verlangen Canzona in D minor
Valet will ich dir geben Prelude and Fugue in C played by Arnold Richardson (organ)
Chorales sung by the BBC Singers
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Another programme of Bach's organ music, by Arnold Richardson : Aug. 8
R. L. Howland , Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, is a classical scholar who also has had a wide experience of the Olympic Games as a competitor. This evening he describes the original Greek festival, its character and tradition, and relates it to the modern Games
'Harold in Italy' played by William Primrose (viola)
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Conductor, Serge Koussevitzky on gramophone records
Adapted with a verse commentary by Terence Tiller
Music by John Hotchkis
Conducted by John Hollingsworth
Frank Atkinson , and Martin Boddey
Narrators.... Jill Balcon and Douglas Seal . Production by Douglas Cleverdon
Alfred Hepworth (tenor)
Ernest Lush (piano)
Hirsch String Quartet:
Leonard Hirsch (violin) Reginald Morley (violin)
Max Gilbert (viola)
Harvey Phillips (cello)
String Quartet in A, Op. 3 No. 6 Songs:
In thee I bear so dear a part The Spirit's Song Piercing Eyes Content
The Sailor's Song
String Quartet in C. Op. 3 No.
by Lady Violet Bonham Carter
Arthur James Balfour, statesman and philosopher, was born on July 25, 1848. In this talk Lady Violet Bonham Carter gives her personal memories of Lord Balfour as a friend known to her from her childhood until his death in 1930.
John Cockerill (harp)
The Leighton Lucas Orchestra
(Leader, Ronald Good )
Conductor, Leighton Lucas
An appreciation of her poetry by Patric Dickinson
Reader, Jill Balcon
Etudes symphoniques, Op. 13 played by Moura Lympany (piano)
