A weekly review of the arts
This edition includes:
John Bowen on some London pantomimes and Lawrence Alloway on the film Ben-Hur at the Empire. Leicester Square, London
Heather Harper (soprano)
Peter Pears (tenor)
Norman Walker (bass)
CONTINUO:
William Cole (organ)
Ambrose Gauntlett
(viola da gamba)
The London Bach Society
The Riddick Orchestra
(Leader, Vera Kantrovitch )
Conducted by Paul Steinitz
From the Church of St. Bart holomew-the-Great,
Smithfield, London
by Jules Supervielle
Translated and adapted by Dorothy Baker with musique concrete composed by Andre Almuro
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
(piano)
A meditation on the meaning of Christmas by Ronald Gregor Smith
Professor of Divinity
In the University of Glasgow