E. M. Forster , who was seventy on January 1, makes some introductory remarks to his reading of this fragment-the first piece of fiction he has produced since his novel ' A Passage to India,' published in 1924.
or ' The British Worthy ' by John Dryden Music by Purcell
(Edited by Cyril Rootham and Dennis Arundell )
The Actors:
(Continued in next column)
Narrator, Derek Hart
The Singers:
Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Ena Mitchell (soprano)
Nancy Evans (contralto)
John Kentish (tenor) Trefor Jones (tenor)
Henry Cummings (baritone)
Trevor Anthony (bass) Norman Walker (bass)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate ) with Boris Ord (harpsichord) New London Orchestra (Leader, Max Salpeter )
Conducted by Constant Lambert
Produced by Maurice Brown
There are two ten-minute intervals
I during the programme
Talk by R. H. Ward on the Swedish dramatist and writer, with special reference to those plays by Strindberg to be broadcast in the Third Programme during the next three weeks
' The Creditors 1: tonight at 9.45
played by Cortot (piano)
Second of seven recitals of piano music by Ravel and Debussy
by August Strindberg
Adapted from
Max Faber 's English version
Produced by Wilfrid Grantham
Quartet in E flat, Op. 127 played by the Loewenguth String Quartet
Twelfth of a series of programmes in which all Beethoven's string quartets are being played.
A Literary Vindication
Talk by Naomi Lewis
