Second of three lectures by Humphry House
Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford
In this lecture Mr. House speaks of Coleridge's view of Nature and the mind go revealed in his methods of description. (Recording ot broadcast on March 22)
Last lecture: Saturday at 8.0
Sonata in A played by Manoug Parikian (violin) George Malcolm (piano)
A sound picture devised and recorded by Ludwig Koch
Spring on land and field ... Spring in the farmyard ... From dawn to dusk ... Night ...
followed by an Interlude at 7.25
An oratorio by Handel
(edited by Anthony Lewis ) (soprano) (contralto) (counter-tenor)(tenor)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Geraint Jones (organ)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, David McCallum )
Conducted by Anthony Lewis
Part 1
Graeme Shankland reviews the exhibition of modern Swedish architecture at The Building Centre, London.
Part 2
9.20 app. Interval
9.30 app. Part 3
(George James broadcasts by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)
(A second performance of the programme broadcast on March 21)
The music of French Colonial Africa
A programme of primitive music on records, prepared by Andre Schaeffner and Gilbert Rouget of the Department of Musical Ethnology, Musee de l'Homme, Paris
Programme compiled and narrated by Alan Lomax
Symphony No. 1, in A minor played by the National Orchestra of the New Zealand
Broadcasting Service
Conducted by Michael Bowles
(Recording made available by courtesy of the National Broadcasting Service of New Zealand)
Douglas Lilburn , who was born at Wanganui, New Zealand, in 1915, studied at the University of Christchurch and later at the Royal College of Music, London, with Vaughan Williams and R. 0. Morris. In 1949 he was awarded the Cobbett Prize for his Fantasy Quartet. His First Symphony was written between 1946 and 1948, although the composer says that some of the material dates from earlier years. There are three movements: Allegro ma non troppo. Andante con moto, and Allegro Deryck Cooke
Talk by Roy Meldrum
In recent years Mr. Meldrum has coached the University crew and the Lady Margaret Boat Club at Cambridge, as well as the English crew that won the European championship last summer. He is author of ' Rowing and Coaching.'
(The recorded broadcast of Oct. 19)