Flora Nielsen (mezzo-soprano)
Ernest Lush (accompanist)
David Martin (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Six programmes arranged by William Glock
5—Hindemith
In this programme Sir Arthur Bliss , M-artin Cooper , Henry Reed , and William Glock discuss the importance of Hindemith, both as composer and theorist, taking certain of his outstanding works as points of departure.
A translation for broadcasting by C. Day Lewis
Produced by Basil Taylor
Book 7
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Carl Schuricht
Part 1
by L. Harrison Matthews sc.D. ,
Scientific Director,
The Zoological Society of London
In this talk Dr. Harrison Matthews compares the movements of marnmals, most of whom are tied to the surface of the earth, with the much more free and extensive migrations of many birds and insects.
Part 2
As Literature
Second of two talks by G. R. Driver
Professor of Semitic Philology
In the University of Oxford
Extracts read by Thomas Crowe
In his first talk Professor Driver examined the quality of translation of the Old Testament in the recently published American Revised Standard Version of the Bible. He now considers it from the point of view of literary style, especially as it concerne the reading of the Bible at Christian worship.
Preludes and Fugues
E minor; A minor; A; D played by Geraint Jones (organ)