between
Prague and London
PART 1
British music from Prague
by Kathleen Stahl
Early travellers in Africa came to a great lake after days of walking through dry bush, and called it Tanganyika
'ail in the wilderness.' Kathleen Stahl speaks of other unexpected things in remote places of the Territory; of strange contrasts, and of African inventiveness and gaiety in a country often harsh and exacting.
between
Prague and London
PART 2
Czechoslovak music from London
A Portrait drawn from the recorded memories of friends and pupils of the Fellow of King's College,
Cambridge
Lowes Dickinson was the author of Letters from John Chinaman, The Magic Flute, A Modern Symposium, and The International Anarchy; a historian and a philosopher; and, as a propagandist, played an important part in launching the League of Nations.
The Speakers:
Mrs. Janet Ashbee Mrs. Sophie Bulmer Mrs. Mary Brownlow
E. M. Forster
Philip Noel-Baker ,
M.r. Elliott Felkin , Raisely Moorsom
Sir Malcolm Darling
Christopher Morris
Patrick Wilkinson , Reginald Fuller Sir Dennis Proctor , Leonard Woolf
H. O. Meredith , Kingsley Martin
Arranged and narrated by Frederick Laws
Edited and produced by Maurice Brown
born 1710
Gerald English (tenor)
Charles Spinks (harpsichord)
The Basil Lam Ensemble:
Richard Adeney (flute) Patrick Hailing (violin) Marjorie Lavers (violin)
Terence Weil (cello)
Basil Lam (harpsichord)
The first of two programmes of chamber music by Boyce and songs by Arne to mark the 250th anniversary of their births.