by Bertolt Brecht with MICHAEL BRYANT and PAULINE JAMESON English version by Charles Laughton
Edited for radio by H. B. Fortuin and W. A. Glen-Doepel
Music by Hanns Eisler
I" Padua:
In Florence: and In Rome:
In Florence again:
Titles spoken by Janet Burnell Commentator, Michael Turner
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Music directed by Walter Goehr sung by a section of the Brompton Oratory Choir and played by Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) and Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
Production by H. B. Fortuin
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.15-9.25 app.): Essay for Orchestra, No. 1 (Barber), played by the Eastman-Rochester
Bymphony Orchestra, conducted by Howard Hanson : gramophone record

Piano Trio
(first broadcast performance in this country) played by the London Alpha Trio:
Benriette Canter (violin)
Regina Schein (cello) Natalia Karp (piano)