Crucifixum in carne laudate
June 27
An impression of Ravenna by Robert Furneaux Jordan
Helen Pyke and Paul Hamburger
(piano duet)
' Beauty of the World'
' ... Black as the raven's wing; red as be blood on the snow ... '
A folk tale told by Paddy Sherlock , chimney sweep, of County Clare
Introduced by Professor J. H. Delargy of the Irish Folklore Commission
Produced by David Thomson
(The recorded broadcast of August 1)
' The Revolt of the Angels ': June 26
Elsie Morison (soprano)
Arnold Matters (baritone)
London Philharmonic Choir
(Chorus-Master, Frederic Jackson )
London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Andrew Cooper )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Part 1
Part I
Reflection; Invocation
Part 2
Suffolk owle; Carouse; Serenade; Valley of the shadow; Come cheerful day; Morning quatrains
(first performance)
Another performance: tomorrow, 8.30 See Harold Rutland 's ' Music Diary ' on page 4
John Bryson , Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, talks about the Victorian poet Arthur Hugh Clough dough's works have recently been published in a new critical edition. Among the new material in this edition is the complete version of the poem * Dipsychus,' in which Clough revealed his own divided nature. Mr. Bryson comments on Clough's two personalities-his intellectual doubt and indecision, and the gay assurance of his light satiric verse.
. (Postponed from Feb. 15)
Part 2
Sir Richard Livingstone comments on the qualities and defects of the American educational system
The life-story of a famous traditional ballad traced through history, literature, and music
Programme written and produced by Terence Tiller -
Sonata played by Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
Louis Kentner (piano) on gramophone records
Poet of the Cinema
Talk by Philip Hope-Wallace
(The recorded broadcast of April 12)