A new novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett
Adapted by Christopher Sykes in collaboration with the author
DURING THE INTERVAL (6.55-7.5 app.):
Geminiani
Concerto Grosso inE minor, Op. 3 No. 3 played by the Barchet Quartet and the Pro Musica
String Orchestra of Stuttgart
Conductor, Rolf Reinhardt on gramophone records
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Part 1
A series of seven programmes
2-Power and Ideas by Bertrand de Jouvenel
Symphonic Study: Falstaff............... Elgar
(Also broadcast on Friday)
Other broadcasts commemorating the centenary of Elgar's birth: The Apostles, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent , from the Royal Festival Hall (June 12, Home Service); Violin Sonata, played by Alan Loveday and Leonard Cassini (June 15, Third Programme); Organ Sonata in G, played by Geraint Jones (June 18, Home Service*)
by Robert Graves
' Nero was an ordinary unlovable Roman who exploited his unique opportunity of showing how cultured a Roman could become.'
(The recorded broadcast of March 3)
Alan Harverson (organ)
April Cantelo (soprano)
Ernest Lush (piano)
Edgar Fleet (tenor)
Maurice Bevan (baritone)
BBC Chorus
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
(The organ works were recorded in St. Gabriel's Church, Cricktewood)
Fourth of five programmes