played by Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavinl on a gramophone record
A discourse by Charles Ritz hotelier and acknowledged master of the rod
String, Quartets
C, Op. 54 No. 2; F. Op. 74 No. 2
Allegri String Quartet:
Eli Goren , James Barton
Patrick Ireland, William Pleeth
The first of four programmes
of Sophocles
A new translation by C. A. Trypants Antigone (Joan Plowright); Ismene (7udy Bailey); Creon (Brewster Mason); Guard (Derek Smith); Haemon (Gabriel Woolf); Teiresias (Leon Quarlermaine); Messenger (Ronald Wallace); Eurydice (7oan Muheson); Second Messenger (Frederick
Treves); Chorus (leader, Carleton Hobbs ; Peter Claughton , Hugh Manning , Robert Sansom , Charles Simon , David Steuart )
Music composed and conducted by John Hotchkis
Chorus directed by Colette King
Production by Val Gielgud
IN THE THIRD PROGRAMME: RECORDING OF A PERFORMANCE AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE, NEW YORK
A MUSIC DRAMA IN THREE ACTS AND FIFTEEN SCENES Act 1: 7.40-8.20
The Captain's room: early morning - An open field, the town in the distance: late afternoon - Marie's room: evening - The Doctor's consulting-room: a sunny afternoon - The street outside Marie's front door: twilight Act 2: 8.40-9.20
Marie's room: mid-morningâ In the street: daytime - The street outside Marie's room: a gloomy day - A tavern garden: late evening - Guard room in the barracks: night Act 3: 9.30-10.0 Marie's room: night, candle-light - A woodland path by a pond-A low tavern dimly lightedâA woodland path by a pond: moonlightâOutside Marie's front door made available by courtesy of Voice of America
BASED ON THE PLAY BY GEORG BUCHNER
English translation by Vida Harford and Eric Blackall
Music by Alban Berg
THE CAPTAIN.................................Paul Franke WOZZECK, the Captain's batman....Hermann Uhde MARIE, his wife Eleanor Steber ANDRES, a soldier, Wozzeck's friend Charles Anthony MARGRET, a neighbour............Margaret Roggero THE DOCTOR.................................Karl Doench THE DRUM MAJOR...........................Kurt Baum FIRST APPRENTICE...................Ezio Flagello SECOND APPRENTICE.......................Calvin Marsh AN IDIOT................................Alessio De Paolis A soldier Earl Ringland A TOWNSMAN...............,..........Charles Kuestner MARIE'S CHILD..............................Alice Plotkin
Chorus and Orchestra of the METROPOLITAN OPERA, NEW York
Conducted by Karl Bohm
Producer, Herbert Graf
There is no Economic Miracle by Dr. Hugo Buschmann
Dr. Buschmann. director of an industrial concern in Berlin and West Germany, believes that, far from a miracle. the economic situation in Germany is the result of a competitive economy granting all liberty to businessmen, and of cooperation by the unions during the difficult post-war years.
Act 2
by Edmund Spenser
January
The First Eclogue read by ROBERT EDDISON
Introduced by Rayner Heppenstall
Act 3
by F. S. Northedge
P. S. Northedge , Lecturer in International Relations at the London School of Economics, discusses the career of Lord Curaon, who he believes was in some ways ' the ideal civil servant.' He concentrates in particular on Curzon's relationship with Lloyd George.
Trio In B flat, Op. 97 (Archduke)
The Cockaigne Trio: Tessa Robbins (violin) John Kennedy (cello)
Scylla Kennedy (piano)