A series of six lectures by K. C. Wheare
Gladstone Professor of Government and Public Administration In the University of Oxford
6-The Decline of Legislatures?
In 1920 Lord Bryce headed a chapter in his Modern Democracies with the words: 'The Decline of Legislatures.' In this final lecture Professor Wheare considers whether the opinion implied by these words can still be held.
Julius Isserlis (piano)
Notturno No. 3: 0 lieb, so lang du lieben kannst
Sonetto 104 del Petrarca (Annees de
Pelerinage: deuxieme annee, Italie)
Two Concert Studies:
Waldesrauschen Gnomenreigen
Au Lac de Wallenstadt (Annees de
Pèlerinage: premiere année. Suisse)
Rhapsodie Espagnole (Folies d'Espagne et Jota aragonesa)
Second of eight recitals of piano music by Liszt
A report on the Soviet point of view as expressed recently in the Soviet Press and broadcasts to the U.S.S.R.
Compiled by members of the BBC foreign news department
by Paul Claudel
Translated from
' Cinq Grandes Odes ' and introduced by Geoffrey Brereton
2—'The Spirit and the Water'
Reader, Valentine Dyall
String Quartet No. 1 (1812)
String Quartet No. 11. in E (1817) played by the Lyra String Quartet:
Granville Casey , John Crossan
John Linn , John Mclnulty
First of a series of programmes including all Schubert's string quartets
Talk by Robert Baldick
Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford
In this talk Dr. Baldick refers to two recent works: Zola by Armand Lanoux (of which an abridged English translation has recently been published), and Emile Zola by Dr. F. W. J. Hemmings.
Symphony No. 6, in F (Pastoral)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Arturo Toscanini on gramophone records
Symphony No. 7: November 14 and 15
The Jojk
A programme of recordings made recently in Lapland, with an account of the life to which these songs belong
Sonata for viola and piano played by William Primrose (viola)
Ernest Lush (piano)
