Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz )
Conductor, Charles Mackerras
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part 1: Haydn
SYMPHONY No. 63, In C (La Roxelane) SCENA ei BERENICE, for soprano and orchestra
The spasmodic Italomania of today is nothing to the passion for the Italian arts, language, landscape, and historical associations that obtained in England in the early decades of the 19th century.
John Hale discusses the reaction of the imaginative writer to so dominating 1 theme. His talk is prompted by Dr. C. P. Brand 's recent book Italy and the English Romantics.
Part 2: Mozart
Two ARIAS:
Recit., Giunse alfin 11 momento;
Aria. Al desio (K.577)
Vot che sapete (Le Nozze di
Figaro)
SERENADE No. 7, In D (Haffner)
(K.250)
(solo violin, Emanuel Hurwitz )
Translated from the Arabic by N. J. Dawood
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Terence Tiller
Theme and Variations (1916) played by Liza Fuchsova (piano)
(The recorded broadcast of Aug. 24)