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Peter Pears (tenor)
The Purcell Singers with An Instrumental Ensemble Conductor, Imogen Holst
Allegri String Quartet Eli Goren (violin)
James Barton (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello)
Part 1
Given before an invited audience in BBC. Studio 1, Maida Vale, London. Tickets may he obtained by applying to [address removed] enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Conductor:
Imogen Holst
Violin:
Eli Goren
Violin:
James Barton
Viola:
Patrick Ireland
Cello:
William Pleeth

by the Rev. C. F. D. Moule
Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity. University of Cambridge
The speaker was from an early stage a member of the committee which, under the chairmanship of Dr. C. H. Dodd , undertook to produce the completely new translation of the New Testament, published this week.
' Our aitn was not to paraphrase, but to translate' Professor Moult comments on problems facing the translators and explains the principles they adopted in order to carry through ' an impossibly demanding task.' See page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. C. F. D. Moule
Unknown:
Dr. C. H. Dodd

by W. B. YEATS with Donal Donnelly and Patrick Magee
Between 1916 and his death in 1939, Yeats wrote a dozen plays based on some conventions of the Japanese Noh theatre. At the Haivk's Well (1916) and Purgatory (1939) are the first and last of these. At the Hawk's Well
Music by EDMOND DULAC from the original. production
Purgatory
Music by MAX SAUNDERS. Orchestra conducted by Max Saunders
Production by ANTHONY THWAITS : third broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
W. B. Yeats
Unknown:
Donal Donnelly
Unknown:
Patrick Magee
Music By:
Edmond Dulac
Music By:
Max Saunders.
Conducted By:
Max Saunders
Production By:
Anthony Thwaits
First musician:
Alan Wlieatley
Second musician:
Gabriel Woolf
Old man:
Patrick Magee
Young man:
Donal Donnelly
Boy:
Donal Donnelly
Old man:
Patrick Magee

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