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Talk by Peter Floud
An exhibition of Art Nouveau is at present being held in Zurich. Peter Floud, who has visited the exhibition, discusses whether the fashion in the decorative arts known as art nouveau which swept Europe at the beginning of this century was a temporary aberration or a serious contribution to the development of the modern movement.
To be repeated on October 3

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Talk By:
Peter Floud

Extracts from a Profane Psalter by Norman Barrow
Produced by Terence Tiller
The closing sections of a verse-novel in which the author has adapted the form of the ancient Hebrew psalm to a modern story of blood and violence, set in Occupied Germany.

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Barrow
Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Narrator:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Ilse:
Martina Mavne
The Mother:
Betty Hardy
Barney:
Anthony Jacobs
The Major:
Eric Francis
A soldier:
Basil Jones
Trudi:
Diana Maddox
Sergeant-Major:
Eric Lugg
The Interpreter:
Bernard Rebel

An opera in three acts after a fairy tale by Pushkin
German words by Heinrich Moller
Music by Rimsky-Korsakov
His sons:
Chorus and Symphony Orchestra of N.W.D.R., Hamburg
(Chorus-Master. Max Thurn)
Conducted by Walter SUsskind
The action takes place In a far-off kingdom in legendary times
Act 1
The council hall of King Dodon Arthur Jacobs writes on page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich Moller
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind
Unknown:
King Dodon Arthur Jacobs
King Dodon:
Benno Kusche
Prince Guidon:
Joachim Stein
Prince Afron:
Hans Herbert Fiedler
General Polkan:
Hermann Rieth
The Astrologer:
Helmut Krebs
Amelfa, the housekeeper:
Hildegard Büchel
The Queen of Shemaka:
Colette Lorand
The Golden Cockerel:
Susanne Herz

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