by Bernard Shaw
(Joyce Redman , Eliot Makeham , Esmi Percy , and John Strallon are appearing in ' Colombe ' at the New Theatre, London)
Strings of the Philharmonia Orchestra
(Leader, Max Salpeter )
Conducted by Walter Goehr
Second of three programmes including music for strings by Purcell
followed by an interlude at 9.40
The Truth in the Preposterous
First of three talks by John Wisdom
Professor of Philosophy in the University of Cambridge
Ren6 Soames (tenor)
Frederick Stone (accompanist)
The Dennis Brain Wind Quintet:
Gareth Morris (flute) Leonard Brain (oboe)
Stephen Waters (clarinet) John Alexandra (bassoon)
Dennis - Brain (horn)
(first broadcast performance in this country)
See also tomorrow and Wednesday, at
10.10. Schoenberg's Variations on a Recitative, Op. 40, for organ: March 17
Talk by C. E. W. Bean
One hundred and fifty years ago Australia was virtually an empty and impenetrable continent. Since then she haa acquired a population largely of British origin. Dr. Bean, the Australian historian, describes how waves of migration have depended on unrest at home, and refers particularly to the great inflow of peoples from the Continent of Europe as well as from the British Isles since the last war.
(The recorded broadcast of Nov. 28)
Nocturne No. 6. in D flat, Op. 63 Barcarolle No. 6, in E flat, Op. 70 Nocturne No. 7, in C sharp minor,
Op. 74
Impromptu No. 2, in F minor, Op. 91 played by Kathleen Long (piano)
(Recording; of broadcast on Sept. 15)
