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Symphony No. 2, in C minor
Ilona Steingruber (soprano)
Hilde Roesel-Majdan -(contralto) Vienna Academy Chamber Choir
Choral Society of the Friends of Music, Vienna
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Otto Klemperer
In this symphony, which was first performed in 1895, three purely instrumental movements are

Contributors

Soprano:
Ilona Steingruber
Contralto:
Hilde Roesel-Majdan
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer

Illustrated talk by Eric Blom
E. A. Forster was a German composer from whom Beethoven took lessons in quartet writing.
The first of two programmes of Förster's chamber music with be broadcast on Friday at 6.0 p.m., and the illlustrations for tonight's talk are taken from the recordings made for phese recitals by the Macgibbon and Element Quartets.

Contributors

Talk By:
Eric Blom
Talk By:
E. A. Forster

A theatrical capriccio in one act
Words and music by Busoni
(sung in German)
Cast in order of singing and speaking:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra CONDUCTED BY JOHN PRITCHARD
Producer, Peter Ebert
Chief coach, Jani Strasser

Contributors

Conducted By:
John Pritchard
Producer:
Peter Ebert
Unknown:
Jani Strasser
Matteo, a master tailor (baritone):
Ian Wallace
Arlecehino (speaking part):
Kurt Gester
Abbate Cospicuo (baritone):
Geraint Evans
Dr Bombasto (bass):
Fritz Ollendorff
Colombina, Arlecchino's wife (soprano):
Elaine Malbin
Leandro (tenor):
Murray Dickie
Annunziata, Matteo's wife (silent character):
Silvia Ashmole

The human implications of technical change in the ' underdeveloped ' countries of the world
3-Men and Machines
An examination of the human effects of the introduction of large-scale industrial enterprises, and of the social changes brought about by new ways of earning and of spending.
Speakers:
Raymond Firth
Professor of Anthropology In the University of London (Continued in next column)
Peter Bauer
Lecturer in Economics.
University of Cambridge
Frederick Pedler
Director of a company promoting trade and industrial development in West Africa
(Th

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Firth
Unknown:
Peter Bauer

by Anthony Curtis
A study of Ibsen's influence on James Joyce as a young man; based largely on Stephen Hero , Joyce's posthumously published autobiographical fragment.
Characters in ' Stephen Hero ': with Marjorie Westbury. Elizabeth Cheatle
Gerard McLarnon. Diarmuid Kelly
Extracts from George Moore 's Hail and Farewell read by Norman Shelley ; from Lady Gregory's Our Irish Theatre, by Marjorie Westbury ; and from James Joyce 's writings, by Cyril Cusack
Narrator, Noel Iliff
Introduced by Mrs. Eileen Schaurek
Produced by Peter Duval Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Curtis
Unknown:
James Joyce
Unknown:
Stephen Hero
Unknown:
Stephen Hero
Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury.
Unknown:
Elizabeth Cheatle
Unknown:
Gerard McLarnon.
Unknown:
Diarmuid Kelly
Unknown:
George Moore
Read By:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
Marjorie Westbury
Unknown:
James Joyce
Narrator:
Cyril Cusack
Narrator:
Noel Iliff
Introduced By:
Mrs. Eileen Schaurek
Produced By:
Peter Duval Smith
Stephen Daedalus:
Cyril Cusack
McCann:
Harry Towb
Emma Cons:
Doreen Keogh
Mrs Daedalus:
Anna Burden
Whelan:
Anthony Jacobs
The President:
Liam Redmond
Mr Keane:
Noel Iliff
Magee:
Paddy Joyce
Hughes:
Allan McClelland
Father Butt:
John Welsh
Simon Daedalus:
Harry Hutchinson

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