String Quartet No. 6, in A played by the Perole Quartet on gramophone records
Goethe and Evolution
Talk by Owen Barfield
A symposium
Those taking part are Christopher Hollis , M.P.; Dingle Foot ; Kenneth Pickthom , M.P.; Harold J. Laski
In a recent book ' Can Parliament Survive? ' Mr. Hollis' suggested that the remedy for the overloading of Parliament with technical legislation would be to establish a third Chamber —a House of Industry. Tonight he explains and defends his view. Statements by the other speakers follow
A romantic ballad opera in two acts
Words by Harold Child
Music by Vaughan Williams
Villagers, pedlars, soldiers
BBC Opera Chorus
(Trained by John Clements )
BBC Opera Orchestra
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Presented by Mark Lubbock
Scene: A small town in the Cotswolds in the early nineteenth century
Act 1
A fair in an open field near the town. Morning. April 30
by Philip Hendy
First of a group of monthly talks on the visual arts
Act 2
The market place in the town. Early Tuesday morning. May 1
Lord David Cecil introduces a selection of his poetry
Reader, Alan Wheatley
Production by Frank Hauser
Sonatas for Violin and Piano
Sonata in A, Op. 30 No. 1 played by Jean Pougnet (violin) Wilfrid Parry (piano)
Fourth of eight recitals
Short story by Ernest Hemingway
Read by David Kossoff
Suite No. 5, in C minor for unaccompanied cello played by Pierre Fournier