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Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano)
John Cameron (baritone)
City of Birmingham Choir
(Conductor, David Willcocks)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Norris Stanley)
Conducted by David Willcocks

From the Town Hall, Birmingham

Part 1

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Nancy Evans
Baritone:
John Cameron
Singers:
City of Birmingham Choir
Musicians:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Norris Stanley
Conductor:
David Willcocks

by Victor Zorza, Manchester Guardian correspondent on Soviet and East European affairs

Following the publication last autumn of Dudintsev's novel Not by Bread Alone, the Soviet press spoke of Russian writers' condemnation of this novel, but recently it became clear that many writers are not only supporting Dudintsev but are following in his footsteps.

Contributors

Speaker:
Victor Zorza

An attempt at reconstructing the plot of the Isthmiastai, one of the two known satyr-plays of Aeschylus: by Bruno Snell, Professor of Classical Philology at Hamburg University

During the last twenty years more and more fragments of this play and of Aeschylus's Dictyoulcoi (or 'Net-fishers'), which were found in Egypt, have been published by Edgar Lobel in The Oxyrhynchus Papyri.

Contributors

Speaker:
Bruno Snell

String Sextet in A - played by the London String Quartet: Granville Jones, Carl Pini, Keith Cummings, Douglas Cameron
with Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Anthony Pini (cello)

(Bach's Ricercare and Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht: April 23)

Contributors

Unknown:
Granville Jones
Unknown:
Carl Pini
Unknown:
Keith Cummings
Unknown:
Douglas Cameron
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Cellist:
Anthony Pini

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