Harpsichord Concerto in G played by Ruggero Gerlin (harpsichord)
Paris Conservatoire Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Gustav Cloez on gramophone records
Talk by Professor H. J. Rose
On Friday evening another performance of Euripides' play Iphigeneia in Tauris is to be broadcast, in the new version by Philip Vellacott. In this introductory talk Professor H. J. Rose , author of many studies of classical religion and mythology, examines the significance of the cult of the goddess Artemis, an important element in he play.
Henry Cummings (baritone)
Ernest Lush (accompanist)
Philip Levi (piano)
Late Works
Trauervorspiel und Trauermarsch Jadis; Polnisch (Weihnaehtsbaum) Songs :
Go not, happy day: Verlassen ; Einst; Und wir dachten den Toten
En reve
Nuages gris
Mephisto Waltz No. 3
Eleventh of a series of programmes devised by Humphrey Searle
Talk by Claude Bourdet , who was on a visit to England during the election time
Paul Cropper (viola)
BBC Northern Orchestra
Conductor, Charles Groves
by Sir Charles Webster , K.C.M.G., Stevenson Professor of International History in the University of London
Sir Charles Webster , a historian with political experience, considers some of the problems raised by the publication of the British and German Foreign Office documents of the inter-war period.
Quartet in B flat, Op. 130, with Grosse Fuge as last movement played by the Hungarian String Quartet
Last of a series of recitals
For details see Thursday at 7.45
A programme of his sacred works sung by the BBC Midland Chorus
Conductor, James Denny
Tu es Petrus (Gradualia 1607. vol. 7 p. 97)
Veni, Sancte Spiritus (Gradualia 1607, vol. 7 p. 53)
Justorum andmae (Gradualia 1605, vol. 4 p. 195)
Solve iubente Deo (Gradualia 1607, vol. 7 p. 90)
Domine. non sum dignus (Cantiones
Sacrae 1591. vol. 3 p. 160)
Victimae Paschali (Gradualia 1607, vol. 6 p. 137)
Nunc dimittis (Gradualia 1605, vol. 4
P. 17)
From Bishop Latimer Memorial Church. Handsworth, Birmingham
Lest of a series of programmes
Talk by Raymond Postgate
The speaker recently completed twenty years' service as English representative of an American publisher. He has now retired from this post, and in this talk he comments on the changes in the conditions of American publishing that he has observed during his long experience.
Dorothy Bond (soprano)
The Wigmore Ensemble :
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
Terence MacDonagh
(oboe and cor anglais)
Frederick Riddle (viola)
William Pleeth (cello)
Marie Korchinska (harp)
