A radio dramatisation by E. J. King Bull of the novel by George du Maurier
Part I
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Jack Allen
James Thomason , and John Ruddock
Incidental music from
' Symphonie Fantastique ' by Berlioz
Production by E. J. King Bull
played by Francis Poulenc (piano) on gramophone records
Part 2
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)
and the Victorian Renaissance
The first of two talks by Peter Floud
Keeper in the Victoria and Albert Museum
The speaker believes that critics since Morris's own time have confused his theories about art with his own practice and that, far from being a revolutionary pioneer and innovator in the applied arts, he should be regarded as the great classical designer of his age.
Second talk: Tuesday at 9.0
Nina Milkina (piano)
New London Orchestra (Leader. Leonard Hirsch )
Conductor, Alec Sherman
Chosen and introduced by Conrad Aiken
The readings are designed to trace, in nineteenth-century poetry, the emergence of a recognisably twentieth-century tone.
Readers, John Glen and Denis McCarthy
played by Gareth Morris (flute)
Wilfrid Parry (piano)