(Transcribed and edited by Denis Stevens )
The Renaissance Singers
Conductor, Michael Howard Thurston Dart (clavichord)
The choral music is broadcast from the church of St. Sepulchre, Holborn
Introduced by Denis Stevens
First of three programmes of music from the Mulliner Book. See page 6
First of two talks by Stuart Hampshire
These talks form an enquiry into what is involved in making up our minds about theoretical questions. Is belief a feeling? Must there be some relation between belief and behaviour? These questions are discussed as parts of the philosophy of mind.
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Audrey Strange (soprano)
Dennis Brain (horn)
The Riddick String Orchestra
(Leader, Vera Kantrovitch )
Conductor, Kathleen Riddick
' Nativity,' a setting of a poem by W. R. Rodgers , was commissioned by The Riddick String Orchestra and first performed at St. Bartholomew's, Holborn, a month ago. Gordon Jacob 's Concerto is dedicated to Dennis Brain , Who played it for the first time at the Wigmore Hall in May.
R. D. Gray reviews Thomas Mann 's novel ' Der Erwahlte,' recently published in Germany
The speaker is Assistant Lecturer in German at Cambridge University
by Jean Cocteau
Translated by W. H. Auden with Gabrielle Blunt , Howieson Culff
Joan Hart. Dorothy Smith
Margaret Vines . Marjorie Westbury
Produced by Peter Watts
(organ)
A story by Nigel Gosling
Read by Robert Rietty
Frederick Fuller (baritone)
Henriette Canter (violin)
Julian Bream (guitar)
Talk by A.M. Turing, F.R.S., Lecturer in Mathematics in the University of Manchester
The speaker, who designed the A.E.C. machine at The National Physical Laboratory, propounded in 1936 a logical scheme for a 'universal' computing machine.
(The recorded broadcast of May 15)
Next talk: tomorrow