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An enquiry into
Shakespeare's use of music
Written and produced by Douglas Cleverdon
The Players: Marjorie Westbury. Alan Wheatley , Dennis Arundell , Geoffrey Dunn , Dudley Jones. Nicolette Bernard. Yvonne Coulette , Julian Orde , Anthony Jacobs , Mary O'Farrell , Gavin Gordon , and Brian Nissen
The Musicians: The Dolmetsch Consort of Viols and Recorders (led by Carl Dolmetsch ); with Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Diana Poulton (lute), Joseph Saxby (virginals). and John Wills (harpsichord)
Music supervised by Elizabeth Poston (A new production of Music in Shakespeare,' first broadcast . on January 27. 1947)

Contributors

Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury.
Unknown:
Alan Wheatley
Unknown:
Dennis Arundell
Unknown:
Geoffrey Dunn
Unknown:
Dudley Jones.
Unknown:
Nicolette Bernard.
Unknown:
Yvonne Coulette
Unknown:
Julian Orde
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs
Unknown:
Mary O'Farrell
Unknown:
Gavin Gordon
Unknown:
Brian Nissen
Unknown:
Carl Dolmetsch
Unknown:
Alfred Deller
Unknown:
Diana Poulton
Unknown:
Joseph Saxby
Harpsichord:
John Wills
Unknown:
Elizabeth Poston

Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor) Alexander Henderson (bass)
Frederick Grinke (violin)
David Martin (violin)
James Whitehead (cello)
Arnold Goldsbrough
(organ and harpsichord)
Sonata of four parts, in F (The
Golden Sonata)
In guilty night (Saul and the Witch of Endor)
Violin Sonata in G minor
Song on a ground: Solitude
Sonata of four parts. in, A 'minor
The first two items (ed. Britten) are to be repeated on December 29

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Ritchie
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Bass:
Alexander Henderson
Violin:
Frederick Grinke
Violin:
David Martin
Cello:
James Whitehead
Cello:
Arnold Goldsbrough

Second of two talks by O. D. Darlington , D.SC., F.R.S.
Dr. Darlington holds that the acceptance and application of scientific research and discovery can help our society to adjust Itself to rapidly changing conditions-an adjustment on which the survival of our nation and of our culture may depend
(The recorded broadcast of Oct. 22)

Contributors

Unknown:
O. D. Darlington

Third Programme

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