Talk by C.H. Philips
Professor of Oriental History in the University of London
(The recorded broadcast of November 20, 1955)
Yfrah Neaman (violin)
Howard Ferguson (piano)
Five Madrigal Stanzas Martlnu Sonata in F minor, Op. 80..Prokoflev
Short story by P.B. Abercrombie
Read by Derek Hart
followed by an interlude at 7.50
('La Clemenza di Tito')
An opera in two acts
Libretto by Caterino Mazzola after Metastasio.
English version by E. and M. Radford
Titus (Richard Lewis)
Vitellia (Joan Sutherland)
Sextus (Monica Sinclair)
Servilia (Jennifer Vyvyan)
Annius (Anna Pollak)
Publius (Thomas Hemsley)
BBC Chorus
London Mozart Players
Conducted by John Pritchard
Producer, Geoffrey Dunn
Repetiteur, Bryan Balkwill
Act I
(Joan Sutherland broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd; Anna Pollak, by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust. Ltd.)
by O.G.S. Crawford , C.B.E.
An attempt to establish a con nection between the Mesopota mian cult of Isthar and the later megalithic cults or West ern Europe.
Act 2
A programme of new translations from Byzantine religious poetry
Selected and introduced by C.A. Trypanis
Professor of Byzantine and Modern Green in the University of Oxford (The recorded broadcast of August 8, 1955)
Sinfonia in B minor (Vivaldi.
Collegium Musicum, Zurich,
Conductor, Paul Sacher
Flute Concerto (Vivaldi) :
Andr6 Jaunet (flute)
Collegium Musicum , Zurich,
Conductor, Paul Sacher
Suite: Don Quixote (Telemann);
Orchestra of Bayerischer Rundfunk. Conducted by Johannes Weissenbach
(Recordings)
