Talk by J. B. Ward Perkins
Director of the British School at Rome
This is the first of two talks (both broadcast previously) on a building and its decoration as a historical document.
J. B. Ward Perkins , who some time ago visited the excavations underneath the Vatican Basilica, examines the light thrown by them on Old St. Peter's, the basilica built there in the fourth century by the Emperor Constarrtine.
Symphony No. 49, in F minor
St. Nicholas Mass
by Arnold Goldsbrough
An illustrated talk on the recently published book by Fritz Rothschild , dealing with tempo and rhythm in Bach's day.
by Bernard Shaw
Introduced by St. John Ervine
The play produced by Esme Percy
During the interval (9.50-10.0 app.):
Schumann
Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 played by Dennis Brain (horn) Gerald Moore (piano) on gramophone records
Eric Harrison (piano)
Gareth Morris (flute)
The London String Trio:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola) Vivian Joseph (cello)
I-Religion by E. E. Evans-Pritchard
Professor of Social Anthropology
In the University of Oxford