Short story by Stephen Vincent Benet
Read by Arthur Hill
Carl Dolmetsch (recorder)
David Martin (violin)
Nathalie Dolmetsch
(viola da gamba)
Joseph Saxby (harpsichord)
Sonata No. 2, in G minor, for recorder Sonata No. 13, in D. for violin
Sonata No. 7, in C. for recorder
(First of a series of programmes of chamber music by Handel)
Graham Hutton considers some recently published studies of America and the Americans, in particular America and Cosmic Man by Wyndham Lewis and The Americans by Geoffrey Gorer. followed by an interlude at 7.25
Hubert Barwahser (flute)
Haakon Stotyn (oboe)
Bram de Wilde (clarinet) Thorn de Klerk (bassoon)
Phia Berghout (harp)
Piet Heuwekemeyer (violin) Koen van der Molen (viola)
Johan de Nobel (cello) with Janet Fraser (contralto)
June 12-August 28. 1648
Reconstructed by Hugh Ross Williamson
Edited and produced by Robert Gittings
' Colchester is an ancient corporation: the Town is large, very populous ; the streets fair and beautiful; and though it may. not be said to be finely built. yet there are abundance of very good and well-built houses in it. It still mourns in the ruins of a Civil War; during which-or rather, after the heat of the war was over-It suffered a severe siege. . . .'
Job
A Masque for Dancing played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult on gramophone records
A Literary Eclogue in Two Parts by Lord Byron
Produced by Patric Dickinson
Ballade in F, Op. 38
Scherzo in B minor, Op. 20 Ballade in F minor, Op. 52
Scherzo in C sharp minor. Op. 39 played by Julius Isserlis (piano)
played by Szymon Goldberg (violin) Stefan Askenase (piano)
(Part of the recorded broadcast of April 22)