Philip Hope-Wallace examines the metamorphoses of Merimee's heroine
BBC Singers:
Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees
Maude Baker , Margaret Rolfe
Bradshaw MacMillan , Emlyn Bebb
Stanley Riley , Leonard Hubbard Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Lance Dossor (piano)
Lieder und Romanzen, Op. 93a: Der bucklichte Fiedler; Das
Mädchen; 0 sUsser Mai: Fahr wohl;
Der Falke; Beherzigung
Rhapsody in B minor. Op. 79 No. 1
Variations on a Hungarian Song,
Op. 21 No. 2
Fiinf Gesange, Op. 104:
Nachtwache No. 1; Nachtwache No. 2; Letztes GlUck; Verlorene Jugend; Im Herbst
Last of four concerts
by Jean Anouilh
Adapted for radio by Merlin Thomas and Frank Hauser from the translation by Lewis Galantiere
Produced by Frank Hauser
William Pleeth (cello)
The Boyd Neel Orchestra (Led by Emanuel Hurwitz )
Conductor, Boyd Neel
Shakespeare's Audience
Talk by J. Isaacs
Research during the last fifty years into the nature and demands of the audiences for whom the Elizabethan dramatists composed their plays has substantially affected our understanding of Shakespeare's work. J. Isaacs describes the character and result of this research
Seventh of nine talks
String Quartet in C sharp minor
Op. 131 played by the Hungarian String Quartet
Philip Hendy compares the pictures by these painters in the Vienna and Munich exhibitions with those of the National Gallery
Suite In E minor
Allemande; Courante; Gigue en rondeau; Le rappel des oiseaux; Premier rigaudon; Second rigaudon; Double du second rigaudon; Musette en rondeau; Tambourin; La villageoise played by Wanda Landowska (harpsichord) on gramophone records
A series of four programmes
2-London and the Countryside
Selected and Introduced by Michael Meyer
Readers:
Julian Somers , Alan Wheatley
Production by Mary Hope Allen