by Henrik Ibsen
(continued: see page 11)

('The Egyptian Helen')
An opera in two acts
Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Music by Richard Strauss
(sung in German)
,
and elves, attendants, warriors
Chorus and Orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera
(Chorus-Master, Herbert Erlenwein)
Conducted BY Joseph Kellberth
Producer, Rudolf Hartmann

Act 1: A small island not far from Egypt

Talk by Ernest Gellner
Lecturer in Philosophy
In the University of London
This talk traces the vicissitudes of philosophical doubt since Descartes down to the present day. Is the Devil now dead?

Acr 2: A palm grove at the foot of the Atlas Mountains
' Daphne': January 13

An anecdote by Paul Ferris with E. J. Baldock , Hugh David
Meredith Edwards. Patricia Hayes
Mary Jones , Rachel Thomas
Produced by Peter Duval Smith
One morning some years ago in a provincial city a young reporter on an evening newspaper was going to work when five slum houses fell down.....

Giannino Carpi (violin) Sante Amadori (cello)
Nunzio Montanari (piano)

A seasonal programme, not too serious, devised and introduced by Denis Matthews
The Victims:
Joan Trimble. Norman Del Mar
William Mann , Basil Douglas

by Theodore Roethke
A group of poems read by the author

Nelly Wagenaar (piano)

5-Songs of Alexander Macdonald sung and introduced by J. C. M. Campbell
Alexander Macdonald is considered by' many to have been the supreme Gaelic poet of eighteenth-century Scotland. Ha was also a mouthpiece for the ideals and loyalties that inspired the Jacobite re-! bellions, and it is this aspect of his poetry and song that James Campbell, takes for the theme of this programme.