(harpsichord)
Balletto di Mantova(Gaetano Greco )
Toccata in D minor; Sarabande in D minor (Ferdinand Richter )
Fantasia in C (Pachelbel) on gramophone records
A comedy by Dryden
(1690)
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Peter Watts
Music arranged and conducted by Dennis Arundell from themes of Purcell
(Continued in next column) and
-5.55 (• William Tell ')
An opera in four acts
Libretto by Jouy and Bis
(after Schiller)
Music by Rossini
(sung in Italian)
Act 1 (details overleaf)
(• William Tell ')
An opera in four acts
Libretto by Jouy and Bis
(after Schiller)
Music by Rossini
(sung in Italian)
Chorus and Orchestra of Radio Italiana, Milan
(Chorus-Master. Roberto Benaglio )
CONDUCTED BY NINO SANZOGNO
Scene: Switzerland in the year 1340
Act 1
An open space by a lake on May Day
A series of talks commenting on current legal issues
15-Charitable Requests by H. G. Hanbury
Vinerian Professor of English Law in the University of Oxford and Fellow of All Souls
Act 2
A clearing in the woods
G. S. Fraser introduces another programme of readings from recently published volumes of poetry.
Readers:
Jill Balcon and Derek Hart
Act 3
Scene 1: A room in the Governor's residence Scene 2: The market place in Altdorf
Act 4
Scene 1: Melchtal's hut in the valley Scene 2: The same as Act I
Illustrated talk by Anthony Lewis
Professor of Music in the University of Birmingham
Illustrations sung by William McAlpine
Performances of Apollo e Dafne, Sosarme, Semele, and Jephtha are to be broadcast during the next few weeks.
Alexander Young (tenor)
The Eric Roberts String Orchestra
(Leader. Granville Casey )
Conductor, Eric Roberts
and the Continental Traditions
Basil Taylor talks about some of the differences between English and Continental painting as revealed in the present exhibition, European Masters of the Eighteenth Century, at Burlington House.
Twelve Studies, Op. 8 Two Poems, Op. 32 played by Julius Isserlls (piano)
The first of a series of six programmes of piano music by Scriabin Next recital, by Pouishnoff: Jan. 17
Second of two talks by Paul Bohannan , Ph.D.
Lecturer in Social Anthropology in the University of Oxford
The speaker suggests that a significant part of what is known as ' detribalisation ' is the fact that formerly primitive societies are expanding at an unprecedented rate. He considers the theory advanced by David Riesman in The Lonely Crowd that different relations of birth to death rates in a society produce marked changes in human character and aspirations.
(The recorded broadcast of Sept. 18)
Quartet in C (K.465) played by the Element Quartet:
Ernest Element (violin) Sylvia Cleaver (violin)
Dorothy Hemming (viola)
Norman Jones (cello)