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RECITAL FROM THE
ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL, LONDON Part 1:
Chopin Ballade in A flat
Scherzo in E
Four Mazurkas, Op. 24
No 1, in G minor No. 2. in C
No. 3, in A flat
No. 4, in B flat minor
Barcarolle

by Edward Hyams
' It is always assumed that the era of discovery and of colonial conquest, now coming to a sticky end, began at the end of the fifteenth century with the Portuguese and Spanish discoveries. But, in fact, there was a sort of dummy run for the whole monstrous operation. This was the conquest of the Canary Islands by a Frenchman..... '

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Part 2: Debussy
Ten Preludes from Book 1:
Danseuses de Delphes Voiles
Le vent dans la plains
Les sons et les parfuma Des pas sur la neige
La sérénade interrompue Les collines d'Anacapri La danse de Puck
Ce qu'a vu Ie vent d'ouest La cathedrale enigloutie
L'isle joyeuse followed by an interlude at 10.10

Readings from the works of George Crabbe Physic and Robert Frost
The Literate Farmer and the Planet Venus
Readers :
William Devlin
Guy Kingsley Poynter
First of six programmes
William Blake and Walter de la Mare : July 28