A. L. Rowse reviews the book by W. G. Hoskins and H. P. R. Finberg recently published under this title, together with ' Tavistock Abbey ' by H. P. R. Finberg
Pierre Bernac (baritone)
Wilfrid Parry (accompanist)
The Ernest Element Quartet:
Ernest Element (violin)
Sylvia Cleaver (violin)
Dorothy Hemming (viola)
Norman Jones (cello)
Another programme of chamber music by Schumann and songs by Fauri: May 27
It was not until 1842, when he was thirty-two and had been married two years, that Schumann turned to chamber music: in that year he produced the three string quartets, the piano quartet, and the piano quintet. The quartets, written in June and July, he dedicated to Mendelssohn. The first of the three possesses an unusual feature: although it is in A minor, and has a slow introduction in that key, the first movement proper is in F. D.C.
The speaker, who is Lecturer in Moral Philosophy in the University of London, analyses the notion of moral objectives.
followed by an interlude at 7.50
by Bernard Shaw
Introduced by St. John Ervine
The play produced by Esme Percy
During the interval in the performance of ' Heartbreak House ' (9.10-9.20 app.) the following will be broadcast:
Delius
A Song of Summer played by the Halle Orchestra
Conductor. Sir John Barbirolli on gramophone records
Sonata in A played by Manoug Parikian (violin)
George Malcolm (piano)
Three talks to mark the quincentenary of Leonardo's birth by Edgar Wind
1—Mathematics and Sensibility
(The recorded broadcast of April 15)
Second talk: Tuesday at 11.10
