Talk by Jacques Heurgon
Maitre de Conference
à la Faculty des Lettres, Sorbonne M. Heurgon reflects on the rich archaeological finds made last year in Burgundy by M. Rene Joffroy , and the light this Celtic burial throws on the ' Hallstattian ' culture of the early Iron Age and its contacts with Greece and Italy.
Quartet No. 2 played by the Aeolian String Quartet
by Pierre Henry
Introduced by Tony Mayer
Le Voile d'Orphee is the last part of a Musique Concrete work first performed at the Donaueschingen Festival last year.
A monthly review of cultural and political trends in the U.S.S.R.
Medicine in the Soviet Union
A talk by T. F. Fox M.D ,., Editor of The Lancet, who has recently returned from the U.S.S.R.
Jack Brymer (clarinet)
The Jacques String Orchestra
(Leader. Emanuel Hurwitz )
Conducted by Anthony Lewis and Michael Tippett
Part l
Dr. Alec Vidler, author of Prophecy and Papacy, speaks about Pope Pius IX as 'a symbolic figure who represents in its acutest form the problem of the relation between the Church of Rome and the forces and movements created by the French Revolution.' He refers to Pio Nono, the recently published study by E.E.Y. Hales.
Part 2
by Max Beerbohm
Adapted for broadcasting by Christopher Sykes
Robert Eddison as Max Beerbohm with Bryan Powley. Neville Hartley Stephen Jack. Gladys Spencer
Philip Ray. Walter Hudd
Lewis Stringer. Alexander Gauge
Roger Snowdon. Cyril Shaps and Sydney Keith
Production by Christopher Sykes
A survey of Spanish music prepared by Roberto Gerhard and Lionel Salter
9-Religious Polyphony of the Golden Age
The Schola Polyphonica
Director, Henry Washington
Introduced by Roberto Gerhard