by Alfred de Musset with a new verse translation by Norman Cameron
Read in English by Robert Eddison. and specially recorded in the original French by Julien Bertheau
Programme arranged and presented by Rayner Heppenstall
An illustrated talk by Hans Hollander on the life and work of Leos Janacek
Male and mixed-voice choruses sung by the London Chamber Singers
Conductor, Anthony Bernard
Folk Choruses , for male voices:
Labour; This, our birch tree; The wreath: The feather bed
Choruses from Ukval, for mixed voices:
Ondras, Ondras!: You little church of Ukval; On the meadows; Ah, you little church of Ukval; May God bless you; Fojtova Hanka
National Choruses, for male voices:
The threat; Of lova; Ah, war!; Thy lovely eyes
(first performances in this country)
Thirty-ninth of a series of reports on the Soviet point of view as expressed in the Soviet Press and broadcasts to the U.S.S.R.
Compiled by members of the BBC foreign news department
by Jessie Kesson
An attempt to capture the ' inward eye' possessed by all children
Part 1
A drab and teeming tenement
Part 2
A kindly orphanage with Dorothy Smith , Shay Delany
Ella Milne , John Rae
Ian Sadler , Duncan Mclntyre Produced by David Thomson
from the Theatre des
Champs Elysees, Paris
Boston Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Pierre Monteux
10.10 app. Interval
10.30 app. Le Sacre du Printemps
Stravinsky
(Concert broadcast by courtesy of Radiodiffusion Francaise)
Talk by Renford Bambrough
Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge
Although Plato himself wrote voluminously on philosophy he uttered severe stiictures on writing as a means of philosophical expression. Renford Bambrough comments on this apparent contradiction with particular reference to the Phaedrus.
played by Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick
(The recorded broadcast of March 3)