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How the Scientific Revolution
Affected Other Branches of Thought by Basil Willey , King Edward VII Professor of English Literature in the University of Cambridge
Eighth of sixteen talks by various speakers on the origins and results of the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century
Eight further talks on the History of Science are to he given as ' Talks for VI Forms ' during the spring term 1950. The first will be broadcast in the Home Service on January 27. All these talks are to be repeated in the Third Programme.

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Willey
Unknown:
King Edward Vii

General editor, Gerald Abraham
54-The Beginnings of the Solo Concerto
Edward Walker (flute)
Frederick Grinke (violin)
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
A section of the New London Orchestra
(Leader, Leonard Hirsch )
Conducted by Walter Goehr
Introduced by Christopher Pemberton

Contributors

Editor:
Gerald Abraham
Flute:
Edward Walker
Violin:
Frederick Grinke
Harpsichord:
Thurston Dart
Leader:
Leonard Hirsch
Conducted By:
Walter Goehr
Introduced By:
Christopher Pemberton

A programme of his sacred works sung by the BBC Midland Chorus with Elsie Suddaby (soprano) and a string ensemble
Conductor, James Denny
Psallite Domino (Gradualia, 1607) Lullaby (Cantiones Sacrae, 1588)
Gaudeamus omnes (Gradualia, 1605) - From Virgin's womb this day did spring (Songs of Sundry Natures, 1589)
0 magnum misterium (Gradualia, 1607) Have mercy upon me, 0 God (Psalms,
Songs, and Sonnets, 1611)
Haec dies (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)
From Bishop Latimer . Memorial Church, Handsworth, Birmingham
Fifth of a series of programmes of music by Byrd

Contributors

Soprano:
Elsie Suddaby
Conductor:
James Denny
Conductor:
Psallite Domino

by James Monahan
Produced by Robert Gittings
' This man saw Calvary. Yet litde sign to show he watched a different horizon from yours, from mine.'
The inner history of a civilian about to make ' a parachute jump into German-occupied France.

Contributors

Unknown:
James Monahan
Produced By:
Robert Gittings
The Man:
Cyril Cusack
The Comment:
Lockwood West
First Airman:
Hugh Falkus
Second Airman:
Alec Ross
Aunt Jane:
Mary O'Farrell
Father Edmunds:
Denys Blakelock
The Friend:
Robert Marsden

Martin Boddey (tenor)
Sinclair Logan (baritone)
Frederick Stone (accompanist)
Song from The Cenci (P.B. Shelley ) Der Asra (Heine)
Spring Song of the Birds (King
James I of Scotland)
Weep you no more, sad fountains
(anon. 16th century) .
Rondel (Charles I de Valois, Due d'Orleans)
Balow (anon. 16th century) Last Days (. WS. Landor ),
With Margerain Gentle (John Skelton )
(The songs sung by Martin Boddey are recorded)

Contributors

Tenor:
Martin Boddey
Baritone:
Sinclair Logan
Accompanist:
Frederick Stone
Unknown:
(p.B. Shelley
Unknown:
Ws. Landor
Unknown:
John Skelton
Sung By:
Martin Boddey

Third Programme

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