by Jules Supervielle
Translated by Alan Pryce-Jones
Adapted and produced by R. D. Smith
Music by Darius Milhaud conducted by Marcus Dods
Sultan Shariar , Ralph Truman : Shazenian, his brother, Tony Church; Grand Vizir , Baliol Holloway ; Shcherazade and Dinazarde, his daughters, June Tobin and Diana Olsson ; Chief Eunuch, Denys Blake -lock; Abd El-Malck, the executioner, John Dearth ; Sorceress, Coral Fairweather ; Flying Horse, Edward Burnham ; Tonight's Sultana, Martina Mayne; The Mothers, Sylvia Coleridge , Dorothy Holmes-Gore , and Marion Mathie
(The recorded broadcast of Nov. 9)
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.0-9.10 app.): Movements from Beni Mora Suite
(Hoist): on a gramophone record
String Quartet No. 2 played by the Fine Arts Quartet
(Recording made available by courtesy of Voice of America). Last of six programmes: postponed from May 15
Agnostic reflections on a plea for Christian belief by J. P. Corbett
Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford
This talk is prompted by Professor Giovanni Miegge 's book Per Una Fede , on being a Christian believer in the modern world, translated into English by Stephen Neill under the title Visible and Imisible. (The recorded broadcast of May 16)