Talk by J. M. Cameron
Lecturer in Philosophy in the University of Leeds
Mr. Cameron examines strikes in relation to some moral and political principles of our society and considers to what extent these principles are open to criticism.
Sonata in E (1767)
Sonata in C sharp minor (1780) Sonata in F (1773) played by Lamar Crowson (piano)
The first of three recitals of Haydn's piano sonatas played by Lamar Crowson
by David Lytton
A dramatic exploration into a man's mind
THE place : Post-war Britain
THE PERSONS : A man maimed by the Gestapo
THE CHALLENGE : How to forgive with David Peel , Dorothy Gordon and Vernon Greeves
Production by Charles Parker
David Lytton writes: 'The subject of this play has been under discussion now for one thousand nine hundred and fifty-five years, and the problems it raises are no nearer solution.... It has been quite simply summarised in the prayer Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive them that trespass against us. There is nothing equivocal about this, and yet, when the opportunities arise for us to practise what we pray, we continue to admire the virtue but we do otherwise. We demand both eyes for the one we lost that we may continue to conduct ourselves as kings in the wilderness of the blind ... '
Lyric drama in five acts and twelve scenes by Maurice Maeterlinck
Music by Claude Debussy
(sung in French) on gramophone records
Cast in order of singing:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
CONDUCTED BY ERNEST ANSERMET
Acts 1. 2. AND 3
A group of three talks on the relations between literature, learning, and politics in early; nineteenth-century Europe by A. G. Lehmann Professor of French at Reading University
I-Historical Renaissance and the Search for a European Formula
ACTS 4 and 6
The Lovers' Martyrdom
A reading in English and Italian of some madrigals by Torquato Tasso and his near-contemporaries Gianbattista Guarini and Gianbattista Marino.
Readers:
Anthony Jacobs , David Enders Francesco Russo , Paolo Bellucci
Narrator, lain Fletcher
(The recorded broadcast of April 7)
