Quartet in C sharp minor, Op. 131 played by the Hungarian String Quartet
Talk by E. H. Carr
Joan Cross (soprano)
Peter Pears (tenor)
George James (bass) Olive Zorian (violin)
Marjorie Lavers (violin)
Norina Semino (cello)
Boris Ord (piano)
I spy Celia
What can we poor females do? Ye twice ten hundred deities
Sonata of four parts, in F (The
Golden Sonata)
Job's Curse Alleluia
In guilty night (Saul and the Witch of Endor)
A biographical symposium of poems, letters, and dramatic fragments by Thomas Lovell Beddoes to mark the centenary of his death programme compiled by John Keir Cross and Montague Shaw
Speakers:
Alan Wheatfey , Valentine Dyall
Laidman Browne , Anthony Jacobs
Patricia Jessel , Robert Marsden
The music for the songs composed by Leslie Bridgewater
Producer, Noel Iliff
Irene Eisinger (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
A pamphlet by James Ward R.A. , Read by Lockwood West
(Continued)
This symphony has been described as a picture of childhood. Bruno Walter claims that in it Mahler ' assures himself and us of a sheltered security in the sublimely serene dream of a heavenly life. The finale is a setting for soprano and orchestra of the poem ' A Child's Vision of Heaven,' from ' Des Knaben Wunderhorn '
Selections from Wilfred Owen , Siegfried Sassoon , Alun Lewis , and Sidney Keyes
Readers: Reginald Beckwith Norman Claridge , Basil Jones Produced by James McFarlan
(Illustrating last Monday's talk)
played by the London Czech Trio:
Maria Lidka (violin) Karel Horitz (cello)
Lisa Marketta (piano)