Dorothy Bond (soprano)
Edward Walker (flute)
Watson Fonbes (viola)
The Marjorie Hayward
String Quartet:
Marjorie Hayward (violin)
Irene Richards (violin) Anatole Mines (viola)
May Mukle (cello)
Alan Richardson (piano)
Charles Spinks (piano)
Charles Spinks , who teaches at Trinity College, London, served with the Army in Greece during the war, and while he was there heard a good deal of Greek folk music; his Variations for two pianos on a Greek folk song have been broadcast in this series. The Pebmarsh Fancy, a set of variations on an original theme, takes its name from the village in Essex.
The work by Norman Fulton is dedicated to Watson Forbes , who performed it for the first time three years ago. Deryck Cooke
A sound picture without words
Devised and presented by Ludwig Koch
The picture opens on a peaceful sea, followed by Children playing; nesting season in the Channel Islands: Atlantic rollers; a microphone submerged in a cave; a motor launch at sea; waves on pebbles, and young seals; Antarctic eider duck; a mermaid singing; and a Thanksgiving Service on the shore
First of four programmes
Henriette Canter (violin)
BBC Scottish Orchestra
(Leader, J. Mouland Begibie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
I. A. Richards talks about the difficulty of reading aloud Andrew Marvell 's poem, . The Garden.'
Julius Patzak (tenor)
Ernest Lush (piano)
From the Spanisches Liederbuch:
Ich fuhr über Meer; Seltsam ist Juanas Weise; Treibe nur mit Lieben Spott; Auf dem grünen Balkon; Wer sein holdes Lieb verloren; Herz, verzage nicht
From the Italienisches Liederbuch:
Ein Ständchen Euch zu bringen; Schweig' einmal still; Wie viele Zeit verlor' ich; Lass sie nur geh'n; Geselle, woll'n wir uns in Kutten hüllen; Hoffärtig seid Ihr, schönes Kind
(The recorded broadcast of June 30)
A new translation for broadcasting by C. Day Lewis
Book 4
Amadeus String Quartet:
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin)
Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola)
Fourth of a series of programmes, each of which includes a Mozart Quintet
Talk by Alan S. C. Ross ,
Professor of English Language in the University of Birmingham There are many popular misconceptions about linguistics It is untrue, for exampie, that related languages are in some way similar. Further, a difference between civilised and primitive does not exist in language.
(The recorded broadcast of July 29)
Walter Gieseking (piano)
Preludes, Book 1
Danseuses de Delphes; Voiles; Le vent dans la plaine; Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir; Les collines d'Anacapri; Des pas sur la neige; Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest; La fille aux cheveux de lin; La sérénade interrompue: La cathédrale engloutie; La danse de Puck; Minstrels
On gramophone records