Nigel Leigh Pemberton tests the knowledge of Lord Harewood Philip Hope-Wallace and Jani Strasser
The Rostal Chamber Ensemble
Director and solo violin,
Max Rostal
followed by an interlude at 8.0
A mystery play
Arranged for broadcasting by John Barton and Raymond Raikes
Taken from the York Tile-thatchers' Play, the Ludus Coventriae Birth of Christ, the Coventry Corpus Christi Pageants of the Shearmen and Taylors and of the Weavers, the Wakefield Prima and Secunda Pastorum , the Chester Nativity and Adoration of the Shepherds, and the Hegge Salutation and Conception.
Production by Raymond Raikes
Music composed by Elizabeth Poston
Stephen Manton (tenor) The Ambrosian Singers
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
Conducted by Douglas Robinson
Settings of poems by Heine Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
(baritone)
Hertha Klust (piano)
Part 1
LIEDERKREIS, Op. 24
Morgcns steh' ich auf und frage; Es treibr mich hin; Ich wandelte unter den Baumen; Lieb' Licbchcn, leg's Handchen; Schone Wiege meiner Leiden; Warte, warte, wilder Schiffsmann; Berg und Burgen schau n heruntcr; Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagen; Mit Myrten und Rosen
Short story by M. R. James
Read by Hugh Burden
Part 2
Du bist wie eine Blume, Op. 25
Entflieh mit mir; Es fiel ein Reif in der Frtlhlingsnacht (Tragodie, Op. 64 Nos. 1 and 2) Der arme Peter, Op. 53 Mein Wagen rollet langsam
, Op. 142 Abends am Strand, Op. 45
Die feindlichen Briider, Op. 49 Belsatzar. Op. 57
by John Milton
Narciso Yepes (guitar)
Madrid Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Ataulfo Argenta on gramophone records
Intermezzo (Goyescas) (Granados) Concierto de Aranjuez (Rodrigo)