BBC Singers
Conducted by Harold Noble
James Blades (timpani)
Let down the bars
The Virgin Martyrs
A Stop-watch and an Ordnance Map Three Reincarnations:
Mary Hynes
Anthonv O'Daly The Coolin
Illustrated talk by Ludwig Koch
Sonata No. 1, in C minor Sonata No. 4, in E minor Sonata No.5, in G minor played by Manoug Parikian (violin)
Millicent Silver (harpsichord)
Second of two programmes of Scarlatti's violin sonatas
Talk by V. E. Fuchs , Ph.D.
Dr. Fuchs. Commander of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey during the last two years, describes the life at the base and the work carried out during the period 1948-50. Five of the eleven members of this base were recently relieved after three years in the Antarctic
A sketch from ' Some People ' by Harold Nicolson
Arranged for broadcasting and produced by Douglas Cleverdon with Ronald Simpson. Susan Richmond
Neville Hartley. Mary McAlpine
As Max Beerbohm in Seven Men, so Harold Nicolson in Some People chooses a semblance of autobiography to relate the stories of characters who are partly imagined, partly real. The sketch of Lambert Orme is said to be based on Rcnald Firbank , author oi The Flower Beneath the Foot and other fantastic novels.
(Leader. Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Part 1
The Difficulties of Following Fashion
Talk by Louise de Vilmorin
(Concert continued)
Talk by Hugh Sykes .Davies, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge
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A programme of readings to accompany the talk by Ellis Waterhouse
Readers:
Stephen Jack and Lockwood West
Quartet in B flat, Op. 168 played by the Hurwitz String Quartet:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Granville Jones (violin) Kenneth Essex (viola)
Terence Well (cello)