Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees
Maude Baker , Margaret Rolfe
Bradshaw MacMillan , Emlyn Bebb
Stanley Riley , Roland Izzard
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
A comment on contemporary poetry, by Fra-cois Duchene
The speaker, a leader writer on the Manchester Guardian, suggests that poetry today is rooted in philosophies that accept the stress and strain of violent change; yet the poetic impulse is enfeebled because the revolutionary will and the confident belief in freedom through action are dead. (The recorded broadcast of April 17)
The Dolmetsch Ensemble:
Carl Dolmetsch , Cecile Dolmetsch
Nathalie Dolmetsch , Marie Dolmetsch
Joseph Saxby , Stephanie Barker
Phyllis Novy , Layton Ring Director, Carl Dolmetsch with Jean Pougnet (violin)
Forty-first 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
Pamela Brown with Marjorie Westbury in 'AGLAVAINE
AND SELYSETTE' by Maurice Maeterlinck
Adapted for broadcasting by Barbara Burnham from the translation by Alfred Sutro
Production by Hugh Stewart
Max Rostal (violin)
BBC Scottish Orchestra
(Leader. J. Mouland Begbie )
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Churches and Public Buildings and the Neglect of the Common Man
Third of four talks by Nikolaus Pevsner
Slade Professor of Fine Art in the University of Cambridge
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
John Kentish (tenor)
Josephine Lee (piano)
Mit einem gemalten Band Busslied Wonne der Wehmuth
Lamento amoroso
La partenza
Lebens-Genuss (Odi l'aura) Adelaide
Second of four programmes of songs by Beethoven. July 21
Martin Cooper talks about Leon Vallas ' book on Cesar Franck
Quartet in F
Op. 96 played by the Martin String Quartet:
David Martin (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)