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A programme of works to be performed at this year's Haslemere Festival
The Dolmetsch Ensemble:
Mary Langford (soprano), Carl Dolmetsch (recorder), Cecile Dolmetsch (recorder), Nathalie Dolmetsch (recorder and viola da gamba), Joseph Saxby (harpsichord), Arnold Ashby (cello), Christme Ring (recorder), Layton Ring (harpsichord and recorder); with Alfred Hepworth (tenor), Karl Scheit (lute), Jean Pougnet (violin)
Director, Carl Dolmetsch

Contributors

Soprano:
Mary Langford
Soprano:
Carl Dolmetsch
Unknown:
Cecile Dolmetsch
Unknown:
Nathalie Dolmetsch
Harpsichord:
Joseph Saxby
Cello:
Arnold Ashby
Tenor:
Alfred Hepworth
Tenor:
Karl Scheit
Violin:
Jean Pougnet
Director:
Carl Dolmetsch

Talk by Alec Robertson
The recorded illustrations of psalms sung in English are by the choir of St. Edmunds s College, Ware; choirmaster, the Rev. A. Wells ; organist, the Rev. D. Higgins : Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone)
Mr. Robertson describes a method of singing the psalms which is now used in many French churches and which has recently been adopted in some churches in this country.

Contributors

Talk By:
Alec Robertson
Organist:
Rev. A. Wells
Unknown:
Rev. D. Higgins
Bass-Baritone:
Owen Brannigan

A fragmentary comedy by Menander
Translated and completed by Gilbert Murray
Music composed and conducted by Antony Hopkins
Characters in order of speaking:
(Continued in next column)
The action takes place in a street in Corinth in the fourth century B.C.
Produced by Charles Lefeaux
The play is introduced by Gilbert Murray

Contributors

Unknown:
Gilbert Murray
Conducted By:
Antony Hopkins
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Introduced By:
Gilbert Murray
PHILINUS, a crabbed old man:
Arthur Ridley
PATAECUS, a kindly old man:
Keith Pyott
Sosias, a corporal, batman:
James Hayter
MOSCHIO, a young man:
Richard Bebb
GLYCERA, beloved by Polemo:
Patricia Driscoll
POLEMO, a colonel of light infantry:
Peter Coke
A COOK, a professional:
James Thomason
Doris, Glycera's maid:
Barbara Cole
The goddess Ignorance:
Eleanor Summerfield
PORTER, at Myrrhine's house:
George Merritt
MYRRHINE, a rich lady, adoptive mother of Moschio:
Avice Landone
DAVUS, Moschio's servant:
John Gabriel
HABRONIS, a dancer:
Edwina Collins

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