Talk by A. J. Ayer , Professor of Philosophy at University College, London, who has recently returned from China.
(The recorded broadcast of Nov. 29)
Eric Parkin (piano)
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Myaskovskv (1881-1950) wrote twenty-seven symphonies, in addition to a good deal of other music, and for many years he was the chief teacher of composition in the U.S.S.R. His Symphony No. 7 dates from 1922.
Talk by F. C. Copleston , s.j.
A programme to commemorate the centenary of the death of Martin Joseph Routh , President of Magdalen College by Christopher Sykes
Those taking part:
Dorothy Black. Alec Finter
John Glen , Derek Hart
Joan Hart .Edgar Norfolk Bryan Powley. Ronald Simpson and Geoffrey Wincott
Production by Christopher Sykes
Quartet in B flat
(K.458) played by the Element Quartet:
Ernest Element (violin)
Sylvia Cleaver (violin)
Dorothy Hemming (viola)
Norman Jones (cello)
A lecture by Sir William Haley , K.C.M.G.
An die ferne Geliebte
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone) with Gerald Moore (piano) on gramophone records
Last of a series of recitals
Chosen by Geoffrey Grigson
ludi scaenici by Carl Orff
A percussion ensemble
Clifton Helliwell , Frederick Stone
Josephine Lee. Charles Spinka
(pianos)
Conducted by Maurice Miles