French Music for Ondes Martenot played by Ginette Martenot with Monique Matagne (piano)
Introduction written by Ginette Martenot
A talk on NATO by Rear-Admiral Angus Nicholl
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, wihose fifth anniversary was celebrated last week, has made great progress since April 4, 1949. But its progress has not been Uniform, and in this talk Rear-Admiral Nicholl considers some of the difficulties the organisation has still to overcome.
(The recorded broadcast of April 7)
Phantasie, Op. 17 played by Wilhelm Backhaus (piano) on gramophone records
Talk by Magnus Pyke Ph.D. ,
Dr. Pyke reviews the book on photosynthesis and the cultivation of algae published recently by the Carnegie Instituion of Washington under the title Algal Culture -from laboratory to pilot plant, edited by John S. Burlew.
Max Rostal (violin)
The Rosttal Chamber Ensemble
T. S. Gregory reads a shortened version of the Introductory Lecture delivered by A. E. Housman at King's College, London, in 1892
A drama in three continuous acts by Andre Obey
Translated from the French by John Whiting
Radio adaptation and production by Raymond Raikes
Characters in order of speaking:
Incidental music composed by John Hotchkis
Tenebrae Motets
Amicus meus; Eram quasi agnus; Tanquam ad latronem; Tenebrae factae sunt; Caligaverunt oculi mei: Ecce quomodo
The Farm Street Singers
Conductor, Fernand Laloux