Sonata, Op. 11 No. 5 (1919) for unaccompanied viola played by Kenneth Essex
(The recorded broadcast of Jan. 7)
Peter Ure talks about two recent critical books: Romantic Image by Frank Kermode , and The Romantic Survival by John Bayley
Both books include an extended study of the poetry of W. B. Yeats ; both writers ' share the conviction' that Yeats solved the problem that had nagged away at his predecessors, about the relation of poetry to life, and the poem to action.'
(The recorded broadcast of June 30)
Joan Barker (fortepiano)
Quartet Pro Musica:
Patrick Hailing, Roger Raphael
Peter Sermon , Peter Hailing
The second of six programmes devised by Stanley Sadie , who has also edited the works by Boccherini.
How Does the Russian
Economic System Work ?
Ely Devons, Professor of Economics at Manchester University, speaks about the way we can use our own economic experience to judge the Russian system.
Duo for clarinet and piano
Ulysse Delecluse (clarinet) Jacques Delecluse (piano) on a gramophone record
A new radio play by Giles Cooper with Hamilton Dyce and John Graham as Mervyn Bundy and Kathleen Helme , Beryl Calder
June Tobin , Malcolm Hayes Haydn Jones , Arthur Young
Production by Donald McWhinnie
BBC Women's Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Part 2
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Part 1 at 7.30 (Home Services, except Scottish)
Eric Mason writes on page 29
by Fr. Rembert Weakland, o.s.B.
The speaker, an American, spent last winter studying early manuscripts in Milan, the only place where Ambrosian chant is still sung.
Illustrations by The Ambrosian Singers
Conductor, Denis Stevens and boys from the choir of Hampstead Parish Church
Maxwell Ward (viola pomposa)
Michael Mitchell (quinton)
Desmond Dupre (tenor viol)
Dennis Nesbitt (viola da gamba)
James Christie (cello)
Francis Baines (great bass viol)
Reminiscences by Sewell Stokes
(The recorded broadcast of June 24)
