Breton Songs
Salud da Vreiz; Ar pillaouer; E-krelz nozveziou hir ar goan; Marzin enn he gavel; Va gouen sung by Roderick Jones (baritone) with Frederick Stone (accompanist)
Six talks by William Empson
4-Hamlet:
Shakespeare's Second Version
L'Estro Armonico, Op. 3
Concertos 1-6
Louis Kaufman (violin)
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Granville Jones (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin)
Terence Weil (cello)
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Geraint Jones (organ)
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz )
Directed by Louis Kaufman
From the Goldsmiths' Hall, Foster Lane , London (by permission of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths). Concert given by the City Music Society in collaboration with the BBC. See ' Music Diary,' p. 27.
Fosco MarainI talks about the recent excavations at Piazza Armerina, in the centre of Sicily
The speaker—Italian explorer, archaeologist, and author of a recently published book on Tibet—has lived in Sicily. for many years.
L'Estro Armonico, Op. 3
Concertos 7-12
Singing and Hand-clapping
First of two programmes by the Rev. A. M. Jones
Lecturer in African Music at the School of African and Oriental Studies, University of London In this programme the Rev. A. M. Jones uses recordings made by him in Northern Rhodesia to analyse the nature of African thythm as exemplified in songs and handdapping.
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
played by Frank Merrick Second of two programmes of Scandinavian piano music
Eight talks as aspects of life in primitive communities
5-The Family by John Layard, D.sc.
Quartet in B flat, Op. 130 played by the Amadeus String Quartet:
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin)
Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)