Illustrated talk by Alec Robertson
Some practical, aesthetic, and spiritual considerations about plainsong, with special reference to the Motu Proprio of St. Pius X and the records of plain-long made by the monks of Solesmes.
2-The Impact of Asian Membership by Nicholas Mansergh
Smuts Professor of the History of the British Commonwealth in the University of Cambridge
Yfrah Neaman (violin)
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
Malcolm Lipkin was born in Liverpool in 1932. He studied at the Royal College of Music, where he won a Cobbett Prize for a chamber work, the Sullivan Prize, and a Patron's Fund Award. His Piano Sonata No. 3 was broadcast last April. His Violin Concerto, completed two years ago, is in three movements: Allegro non troppo, Adagio semplice, and Assai presto.
Four studies in the history of historiography by Herbert Butterfield
Professor of Modern History in the University of Cambridge
A broadcast version of the four Wiles Trust Lectures delivered before the Queen's University, Belfast, last month.
3-Getting Behind the Historian 'History modern-begins by getting behind historians. No tfse to learn it exclusively from Ranke, Macaulay, Thiers.' This jotted note of Lord Acton's is recorded on one of a large number of manuscript cards now deposited with his papers in the Cambridge University Library. In this lecture Professor Butterfield, who has made a careful study of all these papers, is particularly concerned to ' get behind' Acton himself.
Partita No. 2, in C minor played by Geza Anda (piano) on gramophone records
A diptych in sound
Piano Quartet in G minor
Op. 25 played by the London Piano Quartet: Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola) Vivian Joseph (cello) Edith Vogel (piano)
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.
Helga Mott (soprano) with Ernest Lush (piano)
Amour d'antan: Lea heures; Le colibri; Hébé: La cigale: La demiere feuille; Apaisement: Le temps des lilas
