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BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, George Hurst
In a preface to his score Bartok insists on a special seating arrangement for the players. They are to form four columns converging towards the rostrum: the two outside columns consisting of string. players divided into two separate orchestras: the inner columns made up of the remaining instruments, including celesta, harp, piano, xylophone, and timpani.

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conductor:
George Hurst

by NICOLAI GOGOL
A radio play by Joan Littlewood based on the translation by Constance Garnett with sound and music by Roberto Gerhard
Singer, Owen Brannigan
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicolai Gogol
Play By:
Joan Littlewood
Translation By:
Constance Garnett
Music By:
Roberto Gerhard
Singer:
Owen Brannigan
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
A Ghost:
Peter Claughton
Akaky Akakyevich Bashmachkin:
Richard Hurndall
Clerk in a Government Office:Alixis:
Haydn Jones
Clerk in a Government Office:Yeroshkin:
Tom Watson
Clerk in a Government Office:Dmitry:
Kenneth Dight
Clerk in a Government Office:Fedyor:
John Bryning
Maria Ivanovna, a landlady:
Gladys Young
Petrovich, a tailor:
Frank Windsor
An Official:
Keith Williams
A Young Lady:
Jane Corbould
A Person of Consequence:
Julian Somers

Six talks by E. H. CARR Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
3: History, Science, and Morality
These talks are a broadcast version of Professor Carr's Trevelyan Lectures given earlier this year. In the third talk he discusses the prejudice of the old division between the humanities and science, in which the humanities were supposed to represent the broad culture of the ruling class, science the skills of the technicians who served it.
Causation in History: April 29
These talks are being primed in ' The Listener '

The publication last year of Volume 3 of The New Oxford History of Music marks a stage in the changing attitude to the music of the past. In this talk DENIS STEVENS speaks from the point of view of a scholar who is also concerned with early music in practice. : second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Stevens

Third Programme

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