The names of the composers in this programme will be announced only after the performance of their works. The listener is invited to preserve his innocence ' by approaching the music entirely without prejudice.
AN OVERTURE
In three movements
A WORK FOR CELLO AND ORCHESTRA
In three movements
A SUITE for string orchestra
ANOTHER OVERTURE played by Derek Simpson (cello)
St. Cecilia Orchestra (Leader. Lionel Bentley)
Conductor, Trevor Harvey
Works chosen by Hugh Middlemiss
by Kathleen Stahl
Mrs. Stahl, who has lived and worked in Tanganyika, describes how the attempt to impose multi-racial politics on the territory failed, and talks about the problems that are visible now that the political way ahead is clear.
London Bach Group
Conductor, John Minchinton
Early one morning (England) Lilliburlero (Ireland)
Poortith cauld (Scotland) Gwenllian (Wales)
(first broadcast performance in this country)
'All Heart, No Head '
Second of three music talks by Deryck Cooke
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 30 played by the Juilliard String Quartet:
Robert Mann (violin) Robert Koff (violin)
Raphael Hillver (viola)
Arthur Winograd (cello) on a gramophone record
Quartet No. 4: May 8