Sonata No. 1, in G (S.1027) played by August Wenzinger (viola da gamba)
Fritz Neumeyer (harpsichord) on a gramophone record
by Steven Runciman
In his second talk on Christian minorities, Steven Runciman examines their political background.
(The recorded broadcast of Oct. 27)
(1863, orchestrated by the composer, 1865)
Pauline Brockless (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Walter Midgley (tenor),
Trevor Anthony (bass-baritone)
BBC Chorus (Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate)
BBC Symphony Orchestra (Leader, Paul Beard)
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Another performance: Saturday, 8.20
Ernest Bradbury writes on page 4
by E. F. Gale SC.D., F.R.S., Director of the M.R.C. Unit for Chemical Microbiology, Cambridge
A series of six talks.
Proteins are the characteristic 'stuff' of living matter, and the way in which they are formed is perhaps the biggest and most important problem that remains to be solved in the field of biochemistry.
(To be repeated on February 19)
(The Role of Nucleic Acids, by Dr. E.F. Gale : February 22)
A poem of Granada by Federico Garcia Lorca
A version by Selma Vaz Dias from the translation by C. A. Rossner
(Reginald Moore writes on page 4)
Seven illustrated talks by Deben Bhattacharya
(Next programme: February 18)
Arda Mandikian (soprano)
The Melos Ensemble: Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Paul Draper (bassoon), Neill Sanders (horn), Eli Goren (violin), Ivor McMahon (violin), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Terence Weil (cello) with Richard Taylor (recorder), Ronald Moore (clarinet), John Harper (bassoon), Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Divertimento, for clarinet and string quartet
Four Greek Folk Songs, for soprano and string quartet: Oh my love, how long; Have pity on me; Each time, my love, you say farewell; O your eyes are dark and beautiful
Pastorale, for recorder and string trio
Serenade, for two clarinets, two bassoons, and two horns
Second of four programmes