Six lectures by E. H. Carr
Some reflections on the social and political changes of the last century and a half
3-From the Economic Whip to the Welfare State
(The recorded broadcast of May 16)
Next lecture: Wednesday
The Harvey Phillips
String Orchestra
(Leader, Hugh Bean )
Conductor, Harvey Phillips
Harry Hancock reads and comments on a number of his poems
They include ' The Windhover,' 'Felix Randal. ' ' Pied Beauty,' 'Tom's Garland,' and 'The Loss of the Eurydice '
Third of six recitals from the Wigmore Hall, London
Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
Rene Soames (tenor)
Bruce Boyce (baritone)
Frederick Stone (piano)
Part 1
Programme arranged by Basil Douglas
An illustrated talk by Philip Hope-Wallace
The film of The Tales of Hoffmann is the latest attempt to present opera and ballet in a new medium. It raises yet aga n aesthetic problems that constantly recur in adapting the older theatrical arts to the cinema and television screens.
Part 2
Thirtieth of a series of reports on the Soviet point of view as expressed in the Soviet Press and broadcasts directed to the U.S.S.R.
Compiled by members of the BBC's foreign news department
Audrey Strange (soprano)
Lloyd Strauss-Smith (tenor)
Stuart Humphry Ward (tenor)
Gordon Clinton (baritone)
Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
Ralph Downes (organ)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
The Boyd Neel Orchestra
(Leader, Maurice Clare )
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
Organ Concerto No. 8, in A
Chandos Anthem No. 7: My song shall be alway
Organ Concerto No. 13. in F
Last of six programmes of Handel's organ concertos and Chandos anthems
Handel's ' L'Allegro ': Friday
Robert Fumeaux Jordan reviews the Lutyens Memorial Volumes
These four volumes dealing with the life and work of the late Sir Edwin Lutyens were edited by A. S. G. Butler. Christopher Hussey. George Stewart
(The recorded broadcast of May 19)
Evocacion: El Puerto El AlbaJoin ; Eritane
(Iberia) played by Gonzalo Soriano (piano)