Carl Dolmetsch (recorders)
Joseph Saxby (harpsichord)
The Martin String Quartet:
David Martin (violin)
Marjorie Lavers (violin) Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)

Talk by Francis Toye
The speaker, one-time London music critic and author of books on Rossini and Verdi, has for the last few years made his home in Italy.

(Missa Solemnis)
Kyrte eleison; Gloria; Credo:
Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Del
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
Elsa Cavelti (contralto)
Peter Pears (tenor)
Richard Standen (bass)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master. Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader. Paul Beard )
Conducted by Rudolf Schwarz

4-A French View by André Bertrand
Professeur des Facultes de Droit et Directeur des Etudes de l'Ecole Nationale d'Administration

A dramatic study of the Italian poet Giacomo Leopardi as a child and in early manhood
Written for broadcasting by Henry Reed
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Scene: Rccanti and Macerata. Time: 1808-22

Wolfgang Schneiderhan (violin)
Carl Seemann (piano)