Quartet in A minor, Op. 29 played by the Vegh String Quartet: Sandor Vegh (violin) Sandor Zbidy (violin) Georges Janzer (viola)
Paul Szabo (cello) on gramophone records
In the second of two talks on the present relationship between historical thinking and the practice of the visual arts, Basil Taylor speaks about the influence and limitations of art history.
Sonata for piano played by Eric Parkin
A talk by Rene Hague in the light of E. G. R. Taylor's book The Mathematical Practitioners of Tudor and Stuart England.
A selection of Gavin Bone 's translations from the Anglo-Saxon arranged by Rayner Heppenstall
Readers: Marjorie Westbury Robert Marsden , Felix Felton
With the exception of Beowulf, The Battle ol Maldon, the various charms and riddles, and the poems on specifically Christian or Biblical subjects, almost the whole corpus of extant Anglo-Saxon verse is included in this selection. The poems cannot therefore be said to have been selected to illustrate a theme, but a theme or mood is implicit in them and is indicated by the title of the programme.
Philharmonia Orchestra
(Leader. Max Salpeter )
Conducted by Maurice Miles
(soprano, Joan Alexander ) (baritone. Philip Hattey )
in the company of John Evelyn , Gentleman A talk by Gordon Craig
The First Book of Airs
The first of four programmes devised and introduced by John Beckett
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor)
Desmond Dupré (lute)
If my complaints could passions move Dear, If you change
Sleep, wayward thoughts
Away with these self-loving lads
