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A fortnightly forum in which musicians assume the role of critics and react to recent musical events, publications, or controversies of outstanding interest.
Benjamin Britten: In this edition Lenntoc BERKELEY, the sole speaker, reviews the vocal score of the Cantata Academica, Carmen Basiliense (as yet unperformed), and the recent record of the Nocturne. Op. 60, conducted by the composer

by Thomas Middleton
Edited for radio and produced by Raymond Raikes
Music by Christopher Whelen
[Starring] June Tobin and Michael Gough

Characters in order of speaking: [see below]

A section of the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by the composer

Contributors

Author:
Thomas Middleton
Edited by/Producer:
Raymond Raikes
Music/Conductor:
Christopher Whelen
Musicians:
A section of the New Symphony Orchestra
The Reader:
David Bird
Alsemero, a nobleman:
Desmond Carrington
Jasperino, his friend:
John Stone
Beatrice, daughter to Vermandero:
June Tobin
Diaphanta, her woman:
Freda Dowie
De Flores, servant to Vermandero:
Michael Gough
Vermandero, governor of the castle of Alicant:
Norman Shelley
Tomazo De Piracquo, a lord:
Philip Moroni
Alonzo, his brother:
Nigel Anthony

Two talks by June Goodfleld of the National Science Foundation.
Washington, U.S.A.
1-The Argument of Method in the Nineteenth Century
Biology has its own problems and its definite point of view. It borrows from other sciences only their help and their methods, not their theories ' (Claude Bernard ).

Contributors

Unknown:
Claude Bernard

Third Programme

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