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Quintet in A, Op. 114 (The Trout) played by the Robert Masters Piano Quartet: Robert Maetexe (violin) Nannie Jemieson (viola) Muriel Taylor (cello) Kinloch Anderson (piano) Eugene Cruft (double-bass)

Contributors

Violinist:
Robert Maetexe
Violaist:
Nannie Jemieson
Cellist:
Muriel Taylor
Pianist:
Kinloch Anderson
Double-bassist:
Eugene Cruft

by Dr. Jonathan Swtft
Produced by D G. Brideon
The Three Dialogues that make up Dean Swift's Polite Conversation are intended to give satirical samples of the fashionably affected speech of the time. The cliches and catch-phrases that they retail, however, make up a fascinating study of conversational usage in the Augustan Age.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Jonathan Swtft
Produced By:
D G. Brideon
Dean Swift:
Richard Hurndall
Lord Sparkish:
Ronald Simpson
Lord Smart:
Antony Holles
Sir John Linger:
Majcolm Hayes
Mr Neverout:
Alan Wheamey
Colonel Atwit:
Ivan Samson
Lady Smart:
Sybil Arundale
Miss Notable:
Joan Hodeon
Lady Anawerall:
Grizelda Hexvey

'Le Sang des Autres '
'Other Men's Blood': English version by Richard Capell sung by the Fleet Street Choir
Conductor, T. B. Lawrence
(first broadcast in this country)
Jean Berger, who was born in Germany in 1901, lived in Paris during the nineteen-thirties, studying with Louis Aubert and becoming a French citizen. Since 1941 he has been living in the U.S.A. Le Sang des Autres, which won an international prize at
Ziirich in 1937, is dedicated to Honegger. The poem, by Rene Arcos , on the subject of the first world war, has been translated by Richard Capell. There are three sections: Dirge for a Friend, Wooden Crosses, and The Dead.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Capell
Conductor:
T. B. Lawrence
Unknown:
Rene Arcos
Translated By:
Richard Capell.

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