A radio script by Errol John based on his stage play
' Moon on a Rainbow Shawl'
Production by Donald McWhinnie and Robin Midgley
The play is set in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad
Frederick Harvey (baritone)
Kyla Greenbaum (piano)
BBC Men's Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
A section of the London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Mass for the Field of Battle, for baritone,men'svoices.and instrumental ensemble (in an English version by Norman Fraser ).Matinu
(first performance in this country)
Fourth of six programmes
Illustrated talk by Hans Hickmann
The speaker is Professor of Comparative Musicology at Hamburg University,
Director of the German Cultural Institute in Cairo, and a leading authority on Egyptian music. He discusses what can be deduced about music in Ancient Egypt from what can be seen and heard in Egvpi today.
