Talk by Richard Gray
The report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Southern Disturbances, August 1955, was published in Khartoum in October. Richard Gray , who has recently visited Khartoum and the southern Sudan, comments on the findings of the report in the light of the long history of north-south animosity.
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 1)
played by Gina Bachauer
by Michael J. Molloy
Music composed and conducted by Christopher Whelen
Produced by John Gibson
London String Quartet: Granville Jones , Carl Pini
Keith. Cummings , Douglas Cameron
A survey of American opinion
On October 29 Israel forces crossed the border into the Sinai Peninsula and set off a train of events that has alarmed the world.
From Washington, LUCIEN WARREN, editor and publisher of World Affairs Digest, reviews the development of American public opinion on these events as expressed through press and radio.
Piano Concerto, Op. 39 with final chorus
Gunnar Johansen (piano)
Symphony Orchestra of Norddeutscher Rundfunk
Members of the choir of Hamburger Rundfunk
Conductor,
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
First of two talks by Jeremy Sandford
Reader, Alun Owen
'I have heard the best of music. But I never heard such sounds that then greeted my ears.' Such ecstasies were typical of the reception once given to mechanical instrumentalists. In this talk Jeremy Sandford looks at their past glories and plays recordings of some 'robots' that have survived.
Translated and introduced by Michael Hamburger
Read in English by Denis McCarthy and in the original by Walter Rilla
Six Canzonets
Sailor's song; The wanderer; Sympathy; She never told her love; Piercing eyes; Content sung by Peter Pears (tenor) with Benjamin Britten (piano)