1—Marcus Tullius Cicero by J. P. V. D. Balsdon
This is the first of four portraits of great men in the last days of the Roman Republic. The speaker gives a study of Cicero's personality and of the rise and fall of his hopes for political peace, which was to come only after his death.
A sacred festival drama in three acts by Richard Wagner and and (Continued in next column) and Knights of the Grail youths, boys. flower-maidens
Augmented Chorus of Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk. Cologne
(Chorus-Master,
Bernhard Zimmermann )
Boys' Chorus
(Chorus-Master. Egon Kraus )
Orchestra of Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk. Cologne
Conductor, Richard Kraus
Act 1
In the Grail's domain. The hall of the Grail Castle
Demos and Euterpe Martin Cooper talks about the influence of the United States on European music
Fifth of a group of talks
Act 2
Klingsor's enchaSited castle and garden
Talk by Rosamund Bayne-Powell
What did the eighteenth century think of education for women? The speaker examines the social accomplishments or intellectual attainments that young Engli h women were set to acquire, and describes the different types of school and the conditions in them.
Act 3
In the Grail's domain. The hall of the Grail Castle
Patric Dickinson introduces a selection from his poetry
Readers:
Jill Balcon. Robert Sewell