Romance, Galliard, and Courante
(Biagio Marini 1595-1664)
Pastorella (J. H. Schmelzer , 1630-80) Sonata in E minor (J. Rosenmuller ,
1620-84) on gramophone records
Douglas Woodruff reviews ' Ideas Have Consequences' by Richard M. Weaver , recently published in the United States; ' The Misinterpretation of Man,' a survey of European thought in the nineteenth century, by Paul Roubiczek ; and ' Vers un nouveau Prophetisme ' by the French philosopher Raymond Abellio
William Pleeth (cello) Margaret Good (piano)
Alexandre Tansman (piano)
Piano Sonata No. 4
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Sonata for cello and piano
Talk by Robert Stephens , who made a study of French economic problems during a recent stay fn Paris as correspondent of The Observer
Pierre Fournier (cello)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1
Overture: In the South (Alassio) Cello Concerto in E minor
Talk by Claude Bourdet , Editor of Combat.
(Concert continued)
Symphony No. 1, In A flat
Some impressions of the Exhibition Trials organised by the Daily Express and held in Hyde Park, London, on June 4 and 6 Henry Riddell describes the scene, with recordings made as the Trials progressed
A feature programme showing what the British Council is, how much it spends, and where and why it operates
The Chairman and Director-General, General Sir Ronald Adam , G.C.B D.S.O., O.B.E., speaks on British Council policy; and questions put by Robert Barr , Gilbert Harding , and Oliver Burt are answered by members of the Council staff
Others taking part Include Ian Catford, Felix Felton Richard Humphrey , J. Hubert Leslie , and Sheila Stewart
Script and production by R. D. Smith
introduces a selection of his poems
Reader. Cathleen Nesbitt
(The recorded broadcast of May 29)