Arthur Reckless (baritone)
Ernest Lush (piano) Dennis Brain (horn)
Ian Beers (horn)
L6on Goossens (oboe)
Jack Brymer (clarinet)
John Alexandra (bassoon)
Edith Vogel (piano)
Martin String Quartet:
David Martin (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)
Sextet in E flat. Op. 81b, for two horns and string quartet
Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur ;
Wonne der Wehmuth ; Ich liebe dich: Mailied; Aus Goethes Faust; In questa tomba oscura
Quintet for piano and wind instruments. Op. 16
An account of Joseph Paxton 's design for the Crystal Palace and its realisation in Hyde Park between July 1850 and May 1851
Compiled by Yvonne ffrench and Douglas Cleverdon
(Continued in next column)
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
Yvonne ffrench writes on page 5 followed by an interlude at 7.45
An Oratorio
Words by Congreve
Music by Handel
(edited by Julian Herbage ) (soprano)(soprano)(contralto) (contralto) (counter-tenor)(tenor)(tenor)(baritone) (baritone) (bass)
(Continued in next column)
Continuo :
Thurston Dart (harpsichord) and Raymond Clark (cello)
Geraint Jones (organ)
A section of the London Philharmonic Choir
(Chorus-Master, Frederic Jackson )
Philharmonia Orchestra (Leader, Max Salpeter )
Conducted by Constant Lambert
Second of two performances given before an invited audience
A monthly review of current architectural questions
Building Methods, East and West
Talk by J. D. Bernal , Professor of Physics at Birkbeck College, London University
During the last three years the speaker has visited the United States, Russia, India, and Sweden. In this talk he gives an account of new and old building methods employed in these countries.
Dante
Talk by Dorothy L. Sayem
Second of three talks
Act 3
A story by R. K. Narayan
Read by Gerik Schjelderup
William Pleeth (cello) Margaret Good (piano)
Prose readings in interludes between programmes this week have been selected by Maryvonne Butcher from the works of Rudyard Kipling