Duncan Robertson (tenor) John Cameron (baritone)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Leader, Steven Staryk )
Conducted by the composer
Recreation concertante:
Concerto No. 3, for orchestra
(first performance in this country)
Four Sacred Hymns for tenor, baritone, and orchestra
Ballet Suite:
Portrait of Don Quixote See ' Music of the Week ' by John Amis
by Kenneth Wheare
Rector of Exeter College, Oxford who presided over the recent broadcast talks on Parliamentary Procedure
* An argument fit for great and mighty princes to have in their hand; to the end that neither by over-measuring their forces they leese themselves in vain enterprises; nor on the other side by under-rating them they descend to fearful and pusillanimous counsels.'
Louis Kentner (piano)
Prelude: Weinen, Klagen. Sorgen.
Zagen (after Bach)
Three Petrarch Sonnets:
No 47; No. 104: No. 123
Three small pieces:
The bell rings; Waltz; Cradle song
(first broadcast performance)
Scherzo and March
The Poems of Matthew Prior
Selected, introduced, and read by Christopher Ricks
Fellow of Worcester College. Oxford
First of a group of four programmes
Quintet in A, Op. 57 No. 1 played by the Melos Ensemble:
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Ivor McMahon (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola)
Terence Weil (cello)
Lamar Crowson (piano)
