Jacqueline Delman (soprano)
The London
New Music Singers
Conductor, Graham Treacher
The Goldsbrough Orchestra
(Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz )
Conductor, Arnold Goldsbrough
Part 1
A weekly review of the arts
This edition includes:
Donald Hall on the broadcast recollections of Ezra Pound, and Keith Sutton on the exhibition of paintings by Robert Medley at the Leicester Gallery, London
Part 2
This series of weekly concerts is given before an invited audience at the BBC studios in Delaware Road, Maida Vale, London Tickets may be obtained by applying to [address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
Amadeo Baldovino (cello), Henri Piette and Janine Reding (two Pianos), James Blades and Stephen whittaker (percussion): music by Bach, Bartok, and Stravinsky
Compiled and introduced by A. L. Lloyd
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
What music sounded like in neolithic times, or in Plato's Greece, or even in early medieval Europe, we hardly know. Yet there still survive in Europe today fragments of music and musical styles Whose age can be measured not merely in hundreds but in thousands of years. The folklore collector with his tape recorder can help to fill in a picture that the music historian and the archaeologist have to leave largely blank.