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Dorothy Bond (soprano)
Rene Soames (tenor)
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Stanley Taylor (recorder)
Richard Taylor (recorder)
London Consort of Viols :
Harry Danks (treble viol)
Stanley Wootton (treble viol)
Jacqueline Townshend (tenor viol)
Henry Revell (bass viol)
Se je perdu mon amy Bergerotte savoysienne
Incessament
0 Venus brant La plus des plus
De tous biens pleine Ave verum
Edited by Thurston Dart
Second of three programmes of music by Josquin des Pres

Contributors

Tenor:
Rene Soames
Harpsichord:
Thurston Dart
Harpsichord:
Stanley Taylor
Unknown:
Richard Taylor
Unknown:
Harry Danks
Unknown:
Stanley Wootton
Tenor:
Jacqueline Townshend
Bass:
Henry Revell
Edited By:
Thurston Dart

by Jean Cocteau
Adapted for radio from the English translation by Carl Wildman
Produced by Peter Watts

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Cocteau
Translation By:
Carl Wildman
Produced By:
Peter Watts
The Prologue:
Ronald Barton
The Young Soldier:
Richard Pearson
The Soldier:
Frank Atkinson
The Captain:
Richard Warner
Jocasta, Queen of Thebes, widow of Laius:
Mary Hinton
Tiresias, a blind soothsayer:
Valentine Dyall
Laius, the dead king:
Russell Napier
The Sphinx:
Grizelda Hervey
Anubis the Egyptian god of the dead:
Malcolm Hayes
A Theban woman:
Vivienne Chatterton
Her little son:
Denise Bryer
Oedipus, son of Laius:
Cyril Cusack
A reveller:
John Warrington
Creon, brother of Jocasta:
Howieson Culff
The messenger from Corinth:
Bryan Powley
The shepherd of Laius:
Stephen Jack
Antigone, daughter of Oedipus:
Marjorie Westbury

A recital of work song's, blues, ballads, and spirituals
Take this hammer
I'm tormented in the flames How long blues
Saga of John Henry Sam Small
Fare thee well
Josh White accompanies himself on his guitar
Recital introduced by Denis Preston
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
John Henry
Unknown:
Josh White
Introduced By:
Denis Preston
Production By:
Tom Ronald

Third Programme

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