played by Monique Haas (piano)
Last of seven recitals of piano music by Ravel and Debussy
Geoffrey Grigson offers some considerations of its genesis and early development
Illustrations read by Edric Connor and Alan Wheatley
First of a new series of programmes
Opera in three acts and ten scenes
Libretto (after Sheridan) and music by Roberto Gerhard
Act 1
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Act 2
Talk by John Summerson on this borough, which held its Arts Festival last week
Act 3
by August Strindberg
Adapted by Max Faber
Production by Noel Iliff
Second of a tercentenary series of four programmes of his music prepared by Anthony Lewis
Songs: The self banished; A Love Song; Clarona
Duet: Ah. Heav'n! What is't I hear?
Solo with chorus: Shepherds, deck your crooks
Trio Sonata in A
Ode for tenor, chorus, and strings:
Awake, awake my lyre
Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Elsie Morison (soprano)
Rene Soames (tenor)
BBC Chorus
David Martin (violin) Neville Marriner (violin) James Whitehead (cello) Arnold Goldsbrough (harpsichord)
