Bernard Shaw as Music Critic
In the first of two illustrated talks Desmond Shawe-Taylor discusses the opinions of ' Corno di Bassetto ' in the concert hall
Next talk: December 9

Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
René Soames (tenor)
Diana Poulton (lute)
Nellie Carson (lute)
Consort of Viols of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis:
August Wenzinger (treble viol)
Marianne Majer (tenor viol) Maya Wenzinger (tenor viol)
Gertrud Flugel (bass viol)

A portrait of the Plague of London, 1665
Compiled and written from contemporary sources by Terence Tiller
Produced by Leonard Cottrell

J. Isaacs asks how much recent researches in this country and abroad have extended our knowledge of Chaucer, his writings and his times

(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Otto Klemperer
Solomon (piano)
Part 1

at Mildenhall in Wiltshire Talk by John Betjeman

(Concert continued)

A weekly talk on international affairs given by a BBC staff correspondent

Anton Dermota (tenor)
Hans Hotter (baritone)
Frederick Stone (piano)
Liebesbotschaft; Kriegers Ahnung;
Fruhlingssehnsucht ; Der Atlas; Ihr Bild: Das Fischermadchen ; Der Stadt; Die Taubenpost; Der Doppclganger

G. S. Fraser continues his outline of the influence of common speech and thought on the development of poetry in the last century
Illustrations read by Reginald Beckwith

Violin Concerto No. 1, in C played by Szymon Goldberg with the Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Walter Susskind on gramophone records