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of the eighteenth century
Trefor Jones (tenor)
Richard Adeney (flute)
Macgibbon String Quartet :
Margot Macgibbon (violin)
Ruth Fourmy (violin) Muriel Tookey (viola)
Lilly Phillips (cetlo)
Josephine Lee (harpsichord)

Contributors

Tenor:
Trefor Jones
Flute:
Richard Adeney
Violin:
Margot MacGibbon
Violin:
Ruth Fourmy
Viola:
Muriel Tookey
Unknown:
Lilly Phillips
Harpsichord:
Josephine Lee

An Experiment in the Teaching of Literature by Raymond Williams
The speaker ii Staff Tutor in Literature, Oxford University Delegacy for ExtraMural Studies. He givesan account of a new approach to the teaching of literature in adultgroups, based on the researches I. I. A. Richards into general reading habits, and suggests some of the implications of this experiment for criticism and education.

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Williams

Mars, the bringer of War

Venus, the bringer of Peace

Mercury, the winged messenger

from The Planets (Original version for two pianos) - played by Cyril Smith (piano),
Phyllis Sellick (piano)

Orchestral version of 'The Planets': Wednesday (Home), Thursday (Third) Also this week in the Third Programme: a recital of Holst's songs (Tuesday): a talk by Imogen Holst (Thursday); and 'At the Boar's Head' and 'The Perfect Fool' (Friday)

Contributors

Pianist:
Cyril Smith
Pianist:
Phyllis Sellick

Carmina Burana for soloists, chorus, and orchestra
Joan Alexander (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor)
Denis Dowling (baritone)
Goldsmiths' Choral Union
(Conductor, Frederick Haggis)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader David McCallum)
Conducted by Walter Goehr

(Denis Dowling broadcasts by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)
(Another performance: tomorrow)

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Alexander
Counter-tenor:
Alfred Deller
Baritone:
Denis Dowling
Singers:
Goldsmiths' Choral Union
Conductor:
Frederick Haggis
Musicians:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader:
David McCallum
Conductor:
Walter Goehr

Third Programme

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