(harpsichord): on gramophone records Sarabande in D minor (Chambonnières)
The Nightingale (anon.)
Ground in C minor (Purcell)
Concerto in D (Vivaldi, arr. Bach) La Dauphine (Rameau)
Les barricades mystérieuses; L'Arlequine (Couperin)
Robert Baldick speaks about Les Freres Goncourt, a new biographical study by Andre Billy , and considers the place of the Goncourts in French literary history.
A romantic opera
Libretto by Helmine von Chezy
Music by Weber
In order of singing (in German):
(Continued in next column)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Masler, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted BY FRITZ Stiedry
Hepetiteur, Bryan Balkwill
The action takes place at Nevers and the Royal Castle at Premery in the year 1110.
PART 1
Two talks by R. M. Hare
Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford
2-Have I a duty to my country as such?
Modern philosophers are often accused of talking about mere words. These talks are intended to show that words are very important.
PART 2
by Leonid Zorin
Translated and adapted for broadcasting by David Tutaev
Pianist, Josephine Lee
The action takes place on the garden terrace of Alexei Kirpichev's house in a small town in the Soviet Union at the beginning of the 1950s.
Produced by John Gibson
Quartet No. 3 (Quartetto lirico) played by the Amadeus String Quartet:
Norbert Brainin , Sigmund Nissel
Peter Schidlof , Martin Lovett