Rene Soames (tenor)
Ruth Dyson (harpsichord)
The Harvey Phillips
String Orchestra
(Leader.Hugh Bean )
Conductor,Harvey Phillips
Talk by Pierre Gaisseau
The. talk, read by Jacques Brunius , is illustrated with recordings made by Pierre Gaisseauin Colombia
Presented by Alan Lomax
(Sunday recorded broadcast)
Talk by R. Gregor Smith
In this talk Mr. Gregor Smith makes some reflections on the nature of history, with special reference to problems arising for faith out of a consideration of Origin and Goal of History, a work by Professor Kart Jaspers recently published in this country.
Monique Haas (piano)
Eleventh of thirteen programmes devised and introduced by Edward Lockspeiser.
Talk by Francis Watson
An exhibition of water-colours from the Caloutta Bazaar is at present on view in London in the Indian section of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Francis Watson speaks about the life land deanh of this popular art movement, which roughly spanned the century 1830-1930.
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('L'Otage') A drama by Paul Claudel. Translated and adapted for broadcasting by Edward Sackville-West. Production by Raymond Raikes
Conductor, Boris Ord
Antony Hopkins, who is well known as a composer of music for radio plays and whose recent series of broadcast talks on musical taste aroused widespread interest, has devoted much of his time to choral conducting and composing. His Carillon, written six years ago, is a successful 'experiment in obtaining bell-like sonorities from unaccompanied voices.
Randall Thompson, one of America's leading composers, has also taken a great interest in choral music: his Alleluia for unaccompanied voices is well known in this country. The Peaceable Kingdom, eight settings of passages from Isaiah, takesits tiitie from a painting by Edward Hicks. D. C.
C. J. Hamson discusses the present state of the law in regard to the liability of hospitals for negligence