played by David Willcocks
From Worcester Cathedral
by Bruce Miller
The first of two talks on the cultural and economic development of Australia and her attitude towards the influences of" 'home.'
In his first talk Bruce Miller, recently of Sydney University, considers rhe graphic and literary arts in Australia which in many ways are unique among the cultures of rhe New World.
Sonata in A. Op. 47
(Kreutzer) played by Bronislaw Huberman (violin)
Ignaz Friedman (piano) on gramophone records
Professor J. A. Westrup talks about Ralph Kirkpatrick 's recently published book
Jean Buck (soprano)
Dora Capey (contralto)
Eric Greene (tenor)
George Prangnell (bass-baritone)
Orator, Basil Maine
Nottingham
Harmonic Society Choir
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (Leader, Norris Stanley )
Conducted by Herbert Bardgett
From the De Mont fort Hall, Leicester
Part 1
MORNING HEROES: a symphony for orator, chorus, and orchestra....Bliss
Morning Heroes, first performed at the Norwich Festival in 1930, is in five movements, each dealing with some aspect of war common to every age and county
Cold Feet in Paris by Claude Bourdet
Part 2
This antlhem, one of Handel's finest works, was composed for the funeral of Queen Caroline, wife of George II, which took place in Westminster Abbey on December 17, 1737. The words, from Lamentations and other Biblical sources, were chosen by the Sub-Dean of Westminster. H. R.
by Anthony Curtis
A study of the influence of Henrik Ibsen on James Joyce as a young man
Based in part on Stephen Hero , Joyce's posthumously published auto-biographical fragment
Others taking part: Liam Redmond , Allan McClelland , Marjorie Westbury , Doreen Keogh , Noel Iliff , Harry Towb , Anthony Jacobs , John Welsh , Harry Hutchinson , Elizabeth Cheatle , Anna Burden , Paddy Joyce , and Diarmuid Kelly with the voice of Mrs. Eileen Schaurek
Produced by Peter Duval Smith
Partita No. 2, in C minor played by Rosalyn Tureck (piano)