Nicolas Nabokov , who knew the old pre-revolutionary Moscow Art Theatre, compares it with the new one, whose season in London opened recently

Translated from the Arabic by N. J. Dawood
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Terence Tiller
(The recorded broadcast of Jan. 16)

Alexander Young (tenor)
Virtuoso Ensemble: Edward Walker (flute)
Leon Goossens (oboe and cor anglais)
Sidney Fell (clarinet)
Ronald Waller (bassoon)
John Burden (horn) David Martin (violin)
Patrick Halling (violin) Gwynne Edwards (viola)
Willem de Mont (cello)
James W. Merrett (double-bass)
Eight Poems by Li-Po, for voice, flute, oboe, clarinet, string quartet, and double-bass....Constant Lambert A summer day; Nocturne; With a man of leisure; Lines written in autumn; The ruin of the Ku-Su palace; The intruder; On the city street; The long-departed lover
Fifth of six programmes
Work

Readings from recent volumes of verse
Introduced by Robert Conquest
In this programme Mr. Conquest talks about Selected Poems by H.D., Monologue of a Deaf Man by David Wright ,
The Dual Site by Michael Hamburger , Home Truths by Anthony Thwaite , and Another September by Thomas Kinsella.
Readers:
Beth Boyd. Allan McClelland and Stephen Lushington

Quintet No. 3, in B flat Quintet No. 2, in E flat played by the French Wind Quintet on a gramophone record