by Kendall Taylor
Pieter Geyl , Professor of Modem History in the University of Utrecht, reviews the book by Isaiah Berlin.
Music for the Royal Fireworks played by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Fritz Lehmann : on gramophone records
A monthly report on the arts, science, and politics abroad
Compiled by Alan Pryce-Jones
Including a report by Christopher Syket on the German mood in the arts and politics, and an illustrated talk by Peter Heyworth on recent performances by the Hamburg State Opera of Dallapiccola's Volo di Nolle and Schoenberg's Erwmrtung.
The second of four programmes devised and edited by Thurston Dart and Kenneth Elliott
Sixteenth-century Scottish Song sung by the Saltire Singers
0 lusty May: Depart, depart; Alas, that same sweet face; Richt sore opprest: 0 mortal man: Now let ua sing: Evin dead behoM I breathe; In through the windows of myne eyes; That mighty motion?; Adieu. desie of delight
Texts of songs edited by Helena Shire
Alec Robertson talks about the Czech-born soprano who sang leading roles at the Berlin Royal Opera, at Covent Garden, and at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, between 1898 and 1916. Illustrations include arias from ' The Flying Dutchman,' ' AYda,' ' Robert the Devil,' * Madam Butterfly,' and ' Der Freischiitz *
A novel byFord Madox Ford
Adapted and produced for broadcasting by Wilfrid Grantham
For details see Saturday at 6.30
Quartet No. 1 In G minor, Op. 64 played by the Allegri Quartet
First of five programmes in which all Reger's string quartets will be played
