Geoffrey Gilbert (flute) Jack Brymer (clarinet) Maurice Clare (violin) Albert Chasey (violin)
Frederick Riddle (viola)
William Pleeth (cello)
Marie Korchinska (harp)
Talk by E. H. Carr
(The recorded broadcast of June 23)
Ailsa Green (soprano)
Douglas Gamley (accompanist)
Winifred Copperwheat (viola)
Hans Redlich (piano)
' The Lady of Shalott'
' The Dying Swan ' ' The " Revenge " '
Read by Margaret Rawlings
Te Deum for the Peace of Utrecht
Ruth Guldbaek (soprano)
Else Brems (mezzo-soprano)
Valborg Garde (contralto)
Dagmar Schou (contralto)
Ole Walbom (tenor)
Valmer Holboll (tenor)
Einar Norby (bass)
Danish State Radio
Choir and Orchestra
Conductor, Mogens Woldike
(Recording made available by courtesy of the Danish State Radio) This Te Deum was completed on January 14, 1713, presumably with an eye to the forthcoming celebration of the Peace of Utrecht, which was signed on March 31 and proclaimed in London on May S. The music for such a state occasion was normally the prerogative of the chief native musician at the court, John Eccles ; but Handel, who in February had written an Ode for the Queen's birthday praising her for her part in bringing about the peace treaty, was commissioned to prepare his Te Deum and add to it a Jubilate (broadcast in the Third Programme a fortnight ago). Both works were performed at the thanksgiving service held in St. Paul's Cathedral on July 7, 1713. D.C.
. Canon VA. Demant reviews the book by Dr. Richard Niebuhr
In this book Dr. Niebuhr continues the work of Ernst Troeltsch in ' The Social Teaching of the Churches.' Few of Richard Niebuhr 's books have appeared in English, but his influence in the U.S.A. has been considerable. In this talk Canon Demant discusses the new analysis of the relation between the Christian Church and the culture that surrounds it.
Suite No. 6, in D for unaccompanied cello
Prelude; Allemande; Courante; Sarabande; Gavottes 1 and 2; Gigue played by Casals on gramophone records
by Maxim Gorki
Translated by Alec Brown and adapted for broadcasting by Helena Wood
Produced by Mary Hope Allen
C. H. Trevor (organ)
London Consort of Viols :
Harry Danks (trebte viol)
Jacqueline Townshend (tenor viol)
Desmond Dupre (tenor viol)
Henry Revell (bass viol)
The prospects of racial co-operation
Exploitation or Development by Colin Welch