Arabeske, Op. 18 Toccata, Op. 7 played by Shulamith Shafir (piano)
Five talks by V. S. Pritchett
2-The Foppish School
In thistalk V. S. Pritchett speaks about Laurence Sterne
Ascension Oratorio
(Lobet Gott in seinen Retchen)
Claire Fassbender-Luz (soprano)
Ruth Michaelis (contralto) Werner Hohmann (tenor)
Bruno Muller (bass)
Friedrich Milde (oboe) Heinz Burum (trumpet)
Herbert Liedecke (organ)
Swabian Choral Singers
Stuttgart Bach Orchestra
Conductor, Hans Grischkat on gramophone records
A report on the Soviet point of view as expressed recently in the Soviet Press and broadcasts to the U.S.S.R.
Compiled by members of the BBC foreign news department
Part 1
by Fred Uhlman
The work of the painter Kurt Schwitters , who died in 1947 at the age of sixty, is to be found in .the Museum of Modern Art in New York and in several ootlecrions in this country. Fred Uhlman saw Schwitters at work jn somewhat special circumstances —in 1940, in the internment camp in the Isle of Man. He recalls how even there the Dada artist managed to create a world of fantasy.
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Two talks by Sir George Stuart Robertson, Q.C .
1--Calamities on the Opera Stage
Sir George Stuart Robertson describes some of the absurditieshe ha< seen in tthe opera house in the course of nearly eventy years of opera-going.
(c. 1522-1560)
A selection of his Roman sonnets made and introduced by Rayner Heppenstall
Read in French by Michel Bouquet , Madeleine Renaud , and Jean Vilar , and in English by Robert Eddison and Janette Richer
Translations by Margaret Bottrall , L. E. Jones , John Petrie , Ezra Pound , and Edmund Spenser
The Basil Lam Sonata Ensemble:
Richard Adeney (flute) Patrick Halling (violin) Marjorie Lavers (violin)
Terence Weil (cello)
Basil Lam (organ and harpsichord)
Third of four programmes
A series of talks commenting on current legal issues 7
—Unlawful Interference with Contracts '
Talk by D. R. Seaborne Davies
Professor of Common Law
In the University of Liverpool
