A farewell to one of London's intimate theatres by Dame Sybil Thorndike
The Little Theatre was opened in 1910 under Gertrude Kingston's management. It was damaged in the first world war, but re-opened in 1920. Further damage was done during the recent war, and it has since been decided to pull down the theatre. (The recorded broadcast of Nov. 13)
La Boite a Joujoux
Ballet for Children by Andre Helle
Alvar Lidell (speaker)
Yvonne Lefebure (piano)
Illustrated talk by Hans HiclAnann
A programme of his sacred works sung by the BBC Midland Chorus
Conductor, James Denny
Alleluia, ascendit Deus (Gradualia,
1607)
Salve, Regina (Cantiones Sacrae. 1591) Praise our Lord. all ye Gentiles
(Psalms. Songs, and Sonnets. 1611)
Diffusa est gratia (Gradualia. 1605) Gaudeamus omnes (Gradualia. 1605)
Christe qui lux es et dies (Compline
Hymn)
Exsurge. Domine (Cantiones Sacrae,
1591)
From Bishop Latimer Memorial Church. Handsworth. Birmingham
Eighth of a series of programmes
Talk by Bertram Mycock , BBC industrial correspondent
The supply of young technicians and scientists for the professions, industry, teaching, and research has been investigated by twelve sub-committees, which are reporting to the Ministry of Labour. Five of the sub-committees have already publisned their findings, and their reports are reviewed in this talk.
Adapted from ' Seven Men ' and produced by Douglas Cleverdon
(
(Winter Season)
Harry Danks (viola)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall. London
Darsie Gillie speaks on current periodicals.
Walter Barylli (violin)
Ernest Lust (piano)
Peter Stadlen (piano)
Griller String Quartet
(s)
Talk by John Bryson
Some oi the work of this Victorian mystic, the speaker believes, has dated; but the later works, the ' Unknown Eros' odes, in particular, are great both in inspiration and technique. He examines aspects of Patmore as a poet, a man, and a Victorian.
