Opera in five acts by Prokofiev sung in the French translation by Michel Ancey on gramophone records
Chorus of Radiodiffusion-Television Franchise
Orchestra of the Paris Opéra Conducted BY CHARLES BRUCK
Scene: Germany in the sixteenth century
Act 1
An attic bedroom at an inn
ACT 2
Scene 1: A comfortably furnished room in Cologne-
Scene 2: Atsrippa's laboratory
A topical programme on the arts, literature, and entertainment
Three speakers comment on whatever seems of most immediate interest in the world of the various arts: exhibitions, new productions in the theatre, new films and books.
ACT 3
Scene 1: A street in Cologne-
Scene 2: The embankment of the Rhine
ACT 4
A quiet square in Cologne bordering on tavern garden
Act
The crypt of a convent
A discussion between
Ernest Gellner
Reader in Sociology
In the University of London
D. F. Pears
Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
G. J. Warnock
Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford
J W. N. Watkins
Lecturer in Political Science In the University of London
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 2)