Talk by W. L. Burn

Bela Siki (piano)

An anthology of new translations from the classical Greek arranged and introduced by D. S. Carne-Ross
Those taking part include: lain Fletcher, John Heath Stubbs and G. S. Fraser
Readers:
Mary O'Farrell and Duncan Mclntyre This anthology had been made on the principle that a translator's knowledge of Greek it less important than his skill as a poet.

(edited by Leo Schrade )
Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
Richard Lewis (tenor)
Alexander Young (tenor)
John Cameron (bass-baritone)
The Ambrosian Singers
Philharmonia Orchestra (Leader, Manoug Parikian)
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Geraint Jones (organ)
Conducted by Anthony Lewis
Part 1
Domine ad adiuvandum; Dixit Domi nus; Nigra sum; Laudate pueri Dominum; Pulchra es; Laetatus sum; Duo Seraphim; Nisi Dominus; Audi coelum; Lauda Jerusalem

Talk by Dr. R. Hooykaas
Professor of the History of Science in the Free University of Amsterdam In this talk Dr. Hooykaas reviews the first series of Gifford Lectures given by Charles Raven in 1951. He challenges the basis of Canon Raven's assumption that the Book of Creation and the Book of Revelation must be read together.

Part 2
Sonata sopra Sancta Maria; Ave maris Stella; Magnificat

by Calderon
A version of Edward Fitzgerald 's translation by Helena Wood with songs arranged by Dr. Eduardo Torner
Characters in order of speaking:
Guitarist, John Gavall
Castanet player, Camilla Castelli Production by Mary Hope Allen
(The recorded broadcast of Jan. 24)

Trio for flute, cello, and piano
Gareth Morris (flute)
Florence Hooton (cello)
Ross Pratt (piano)
(first performance in this country)

Somerset Maugham was eighty on January 25
In this talk he looks back over his life and describes the changes he has observed since he first sought and found success as a writer.
(: originally broadcast in the Home Service on January 27)