by Angus Maude M.P ,.
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor)
George Malcolm (harpsichord)
Songs:
Epithalamium: 0 lead me to some peaceful gloom (A Song in Bonuuca); Hark how all things with one sound rejoice
Prelude in G minor Almand in G minor Corant in G minor Prelude in G
Songs:
Sweeter than roses: Not all my tormentb; Music for a while
Another programme of songs and harpsi- chord music by Purcell: January 12
Behaviour and language in a single species : by Eric Simms
During the spring and summer of 1952 Eric Sims, with the help of a BBC mobile recording unit, made what he believes to be rhe first complete recording of the life-cycle of a single species of bird. In this talk Mr. Simms uses these recordings to describe and illustrate the language and behaviour of the stone-curlew.
Richard Lewis (tenor)
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
William Primrose (viola)
Frederick Stone (piano)
London Chamber Orchestra
(Leader, Andrew Cooper )
Conductor, Anthony Bernard
The Concertino for flute, viola, and string orchestra is one of Ernest Bloch's most recent works: it was composed in 1950 for the Juilliard Musical Foundation. There are three movements, which follow one another without a break.
Faure's La Bonne Chanson in the version for tenor, string orchestra, and piano has not previously been broadcast in this country. A note appears in ' Music Diary.'
by Bernard Shaw
Introduced by St. John Ervine
The play produced by Esme Percy
During the interval (9.55-10.5 app.):
Mozart
Adagio in B flat (K.440a) for two clarinets and three basset-horns played by members of the London Baroque Ensemble
Director. Karl Haas on gramophone records
Joseph Weingarten (piano)
Impromptu in A flat, Op. 29 Two Mazurkas: '
C sharp minor, Op. 63 No. 3 D, Op. 33 No. 2
Nocturne in E minor. Op. posth. Sonata in B minor, Op. 58
A monthly review of current questions in architecture and planning
Building for the Nations
Talk by J. M. Richards