Lectures on the Christian faith reviewed by W. A. Whitehouse , Reader in Divinity. University of Durham
Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
Ceinwen Rowlands (soprano) Alfred Deller (counter-tenor) George Rizza (counter-tenor)
John Kentish (tenor)
George Pizzey (baritone) 'Owen Brannigan (bass)
Boris Ord (harpsichord)
London Philharmonic Choir
(Chorus-Master. Frederic Jackson )
The Boyd Neel Orchestra
(Leader. Maurice Clare )
Conducted by Constant Lambert
Part 1
Te Tuneful Muses
(Welcome Sons, 1686)
Shakespeare's Characters by J. I. M. Stewart
During the last fifty years a number of important new theories have been proposed as to how the characters in Shakespeare's plays should be interpreted. They are examined by J. 1. M. Stewart , Lecturer in English at Christ Church, Oxford, and author of ' Character and Motive in Shakespeare.'
(Concert continued)
Masque in 'Dioclesian'
Last of four concerts of music by Purcell. arranged under the direction of Anthony Lewis
(John Kentish broadcasts by permission ot the Governors of Sadler's Wells)
A symbolic play of Norwegian folk life by Henrik Ibsen
Translated by Norman Ginsbury
Adapted for broadcasting by Tyrone Guthrie
Music by Grieg
Music adapted and conducted by Walter Goehr
[Starring] Ralph Richardson
with Gladys Young and Marjorie Westbury
London Symphony Orchestra
Chorus of men's and women's voices
Storytellers: Lewis Stringer. Evelyn Allen
Other parts played by Lucille Lisle, Sydney Tafler, Sybil Arundale, Rudolph Offenbach, Gladys Spencer. Peter Mullins
Produced by Peter Creswell and Tyrone Guthrie
Part 1
A programme of Norwegian music The Herdgirl's Sunday (Ole Bull. arr.
Svendsen): Goteborg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tor Mann
Romance for violin and orchestra.
Op. 26 (Svendsen): Caria Andersen (violin). Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Jensen on gramophone records
Part 2
Piano Sonata in A minor, Op. 42 played by Edith Vogel
Sixth of a series of programmes ot piano music by Schubert
Talk by Pierre Frederix