Dies Natalis
Joan Cross (soprano)
Boyd Neel /String Orchestra
Conductor, Boyd Neel on gramophone records
* Women and Medical Women ' by Dr. May Thome
Fourth of a collection of talks occasioned by the National Insurance and National Health Service Acts, the centenary of public health in this country, and the centenary of the Institute of Actuaries
Next talk: September 3
Das Wohltemperierte Clavier
Book 1
Six Preludes and Fugues: in E flat; in E flat minor; in E; in E minor; in F; in F minor played by Harold Craxton (piano)
Second of four recitals
followed by an interlude at 7.20
by Moliere
A new English version by Miles Malleson
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
Sylvia Fisher (soprano)
Margaret Schofield (accompanist)
Hirsch String Quartet
Frederick Riddle (viola)
James Whitehead (cello)
(The Beethoven quartet and Brahms sextet are recorded)
J. Isaacs draws attention to Boswell's technique as a romantic biographer-to his impressionist, subjective method — and to the clash between two basic types, the classic and romantic, which Boswell's Life of Johnson reveals
Keith Falkner (baritone) Frederick Stone (piano)
