Eleanor Steber (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)
Literature Since Stalin's Death Talk by Edward Crankshaw correspondent on Soviet affairs for The Observer
Clifford Curzon
Four Impromptus, Op. 142.... Schubert
F minor; A flat; B flat; F minor
Opiayed on an early 19th-century piano)
Tenth of twelve programmes
by Niko Tinbergen
Lecturer in Animal Behaviour,
University of Oxford
A talk occasioned by the publication of books on various aspects of bee behaviour by Karl von Frisch , C. G. Butler , and C. R. Ribbands.
' THE ART OF FUGUE'
(prepared for performance by Leonard Isaacs ) played by the London Harpsichord Ensemble:
John Francis (flute and alto flute)
Joy Boughton (oboe and cor anglais)
Peter Newbury (oboe d'amore)
Edward Wilson (bassoon)
Peter Parry (bassoon) Peter Mountain (violin) Albert Chasey (violin) Bernard Davis (viola)
Ambrose Gauntlett (cello)
Derek Simpson (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass)
Millicent Silver (harpsichord)
Part 1
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Presented by the BBC Third Programme in association with the London County Council
An architectural comedy of our times
In this talk J. M. Richards reflects on the controversy aroused by the proposed erection on the Grand Canal of a building by Frank Lloyd Wright
Part 2
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Part 3
Film Music, Our Town (Copland): played by the Little Orchestral Society, conducted by Thomas Scherman
Ricercari for piano and orchestra
(Norman dello Joio). played by Germaine Smadja (piano) and the Concert Hall Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Henry Swoboda on gramophone records