A comedy by JOHN MARSTON
GEORGE CHAPMAN , and BEN JONSON with Donald Wolfit , Charles Leno
June Tobin , and John Slater
Music by Christopher Whelen
SCENE: London and Thames-side, 1605 Characters
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Desmond Dupre (lute)
A section of the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by the composer
Arranged for broadcasting and produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.5-9.15 app.) Music for the Royal Brass of King James I played by a French ensemble directed by Thurston Dart
First of two lieder recitals by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau baritone with Gerald Moore piano
Erwartung Die Nacht
Der Musikant
Verschwiegene Liebe Seemanns Abschied
Eichendorff Lieder
Dereinst, derelnst, Gedanke mein Seltsam ist Juanas Weise
Treibe nur mit Lieben STpott Auf dem griinen
Balkon Spanisches Liederbuch
Kelne gleicht von alien EchOnen Zur Ruh ', zur Ruh' on gramophone records
by Frank Kermode
Professor of English Literature In the University of Manchester
Professor Kermode-traces the influence of dancers in the 'nineties on the poetry of Arthur Symons , Yeats, Wilde, and others. He stresses the key significance of Loie Fuller as the spirit of an unborn aesthetic,' the living embodiment of Mallarme's Idea, or symbol.
Reader, Denis McCarthy