An opera in nine scenes and an epilogue
A fable by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman
Music by Igor Stravinsky
Servants, whores and roaring boys, citizens, madmen
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
CONDUCTED by PAUL Sacher
Mauritz Sillem (harpsichord)
Producer, Carl Ebert
Chief coach, Jani Strasser
The action takes place in rigfettemJieentury England
(Continued in next column)
Part 1
Scene 1: The garden of Trulove's house in fche country. Spring afternoon
Scene 2: Mother Goose 's brothel, London.
Summer
Scene 3: The garden of Trulove's house.
Autumn
Scene 4: Morning-room of Rakewcll's house in London. Autumn morning
Scene 5: The street before Rakewell'a house. Autumn dusk
Talk by Raymond Firth Professor of Anthropology
In the University of London
Following the recent series of broadcast discussions on ' The Human Aspects of Development,' Professor Firth reflects on the problems of studying social change on the scale brought about by technical development in the so-called ' backward ' areas of the world
('La Zapatera Prodigiosa') by Federico Garcia Lorca
Translated by Roy Campbell
Textual consultant, J E. Varey Music composed and conducted by Matyas Seiber
Radio adaptation and production by Frederick Bradnum
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Part 2
Scene 1: Morning-room of Rakeweil's house. Wiinter mornring
Scene 2: The same. Spring afternoon
Scene 3: A churchyard The same night Scene 4: Bedlam
Epilogue
Talk by Frank O'Connor
Because of his Autobiography, Frank O'Connor suggests, ' Trollope is the architect of his own reputation, and that reputation is far less than that to which he is entitled.' For reasons which he advances in his talk, Frank O'Connor believes Trollope to be the greatest of the English novelists.
Sonata in A, Op 47 (Kreutzer) played by Joseph Fuchs (violin) Artur Balsam (piano) on gramophone records
A series of talks commenting on current legal issues
9-Liability for Injuries to Trespassing Children
Talk by Dennis Lloyd Reader in English Law in the University of London