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Chamber Music
Music in the Third Programme

6.0 to 6.40 Handel
Concerto Grosso in D minor, Op. 3 No. 5
Organ Concerto in G minor, Op. 4 No. 3
Concerto Grosso in D, Op. 3 No. 6
Concerto Grosso in G, Op. 3 No. 3
played by Eduard Muller (organ) W.D.R. Cappella Coloniensis Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Conducted by August Wenzinger
(on gramophone records)

7.5 to 7.40 Scriabin Twelve Preludes (Op. II) Mazurka in F minor, Op. 25 No. 1 Poeme in F sharp, Op. 32 No. I Sonata No. played by Julius Isserlis (piano)

8.40 to 9.35
Fourth of a number of programmes each recorded from a Thursday Invitation Concert broadcast earlier in the year
Peter Pears (tenor) Julian Bream (lute and guitar) The Melos Ensemble Conducted by Colin Davis
Songs with lute Dowland Sorrow, stay; If my complaints could passions move; What if I never speed; His golden locks Chamber Music (1958)...Henze for tenor, guitar, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and string quintet

9.55 Schubert toand 10.50 rW Smetana The Koeckert String Quartet: Rudolf Koeckert (violin) Willi Buchner (violin) Oskar Riedl (viola) Josef Merz (cello)
Schubert Quartet in E flat (D.87)
Smetana Quartet in E minor (Aus meinem Leben)

(on a gramophone record)

by Stuart Hampshire, Professor of Philosophy in the University of London

Professor Hampshire discusses some of the topics of the book he published last year. Responsible action involves knowing what you do and being able to give an account of it. This raises some interesting questions such as the difference between 'inside' and 'outside' knowledge, the influence of our environment, and the relation between psychology and ethics.

Another Play on Words and Music
The Words by Donald Cotton The Music by James Stevens Production by Douglas Cleverdon and A section of the Sinfonia of London conducted by the composer
In this early campaign of the Apollyonic Wars, Psychiatry, used in action for the first time, is revealed as the most commercially successful invention of the Devil-whilst, on the side of the Angels, Woman is proved conclusively to be the Ultimate Deterrent.

Contributors

Music By:
James Stevens
Production By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Old Lucifer:
Max Adrian
Young Lucifer, a psychiatry salesman:
Frank Duncan
Faust Sapiens and Faust Elegans, two halves of a split personality:
Alan Dudley
Faust Sapiens and Faust Elegans, two halves of a split personality:
Denis Quilley
Antroba, a student at Wittenburg:
Stella Chapman

Fourth of a number of programmes each recorded from a Thursday Invitation Concert broadcast earlier in the year
(See panel)

Peter Pears (tenor)
Julian Bream (lute and guitar)
The Melos Ensemble
Conducted by Colin Davis

Songs with lute...Dowland
Sorrow, stay; If my complaints could passions move; What if I never speed; His golden locks

Chamber Music (1958)...Henze
for tenor, guitar, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and string quartet

by Max Gluckman
Professor of Social Anthropology in the University of Manchester
Les Rites de Passage by Arnold van Gennep, one of the most seminal books in our history' has after more than fifty years been translated into English. Professor Gluckman considers its impact on the study of human societies, and some of the questions about Western as well as primitive peoples which van Gennep enabled others to raise.

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Gluckman
Unknown:
Arnold Van

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