Ross Pratt

by Luigi Pirandello

BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard) Conducted by Walter Susskind
Part 1

by Kenneth Williamson
The Director of the Fair Isle Bird Observatory comments on the problems of one of the smallest and most isolated of the British Isles
To be repeated on April 3

part 2

6-- Ode on the Death of Thomson by William Collins
Talk by E.M.W .Tillyard. O.B.E.
Master of Jesus College,
Cambridge
The poem is read by Dr. Tillyard before and after his talk
To be repeated on April 4

Rene Soames (tenor)
Desmond Dupre
(viola da gamba)
Walter Gerwig (lute)

David Piper talks about the new six-volume edition of Evelyn's diary, edited by E.S. de Beer; and about "John Evelyn and His Family Circle" by W.G. Hiscock
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 27)

11.20 Flor Peeters
Organ of St. Jans, Gouda
Alma redemptoris mater (Dufay)
Ad coenam agni providi (Cavazzoni)
Fuga (Brignoli)
Voluntary (William Croft)
Introduction and Trumpet Tune (Maurice Greene)

on gramophone records

Next week in the Third Programme : "Macbeth," by William Shakespeare , with Michael Hordern and Mary Wimbush (Sunday and Tuesday)