Recording of the THITRSDAY
INVITATION CONCERT of May 18
George Malcolm (harpsichord)
Aeolian String Quartet
English String Quartet with Gwynne Edwards (viola) John Moore (cello)
Directed by Aaron Copland
Part 1
DIRECTED BY THE COMPOSER
by Paul Potts
The author of Dante Called You Beatrice Rives a personal appraisal of three men-Bartolomeo Vanzetti , Tom Paine , and Leon Trotsky-who he thinks embody the ideals of Left Wing revolutionary radicalism to which he himself aspires.
Part 2
Octet in E flat, Op. 20... Mendelssohn
A series of three talks and three discussions by philosophers
2: What is the Will?
A discussion
Speakers: DAVID Pears. Student of Christ Church, Oxford; JAMES THOMSON , Fellow of Corpus Christi College Oxford: MARY WARNOCK, Fellow of St. Hugh's College, Oxford
: second broadcast
Acts of Will and Responsibility, by H. L. A. Hart : September 3 followed by an interlude at 7.50
An opera in two acts
Libretto by Karlheinz Gutheim
Music by JANACEK sung in German
Cologne Radio Choir
Chorus-Master, Bernhard Zimmermann
Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTED by JOSEPH KEILBERTH
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Mr. Broucek's Excursions
Act 1
Scene 1: Outside Wurfl's inn on the hill leading to the Hradschin Castle in Prague, 1920.
Scene 2: A landscape on the moon.
Scene 3: The Parliament House, the Moon Republic. Scene 4: Outside Wurfl's inn.
by Christopher Martin
The _ change in English interest from politics to sociology and what it implies.
Act 2
Scene 1: The heights of the Barrandov
Rocks outside Prague.
Scene 2: The old town square, Prague, summer, 1420.
Scene 3: In the house of the Sexton of the Tein Church, 1420.
Scene 4: The square at sundown, 1420. Scene S: Outside Wurfl's inn, 1920.
Recording of a performance in Germany: made available by courtesy of Westdeutscher Rundfunk
R. S. Thomas introduces a selection of his own poems read by himself and Hugh Dickson
Concerto Grosso No. 8, in B flat Concerto Grosso No. 3, in G played by Hermann Toucher (oboe) Helga Schon (violin)
The Bach Orchestra of Berlin Conducted by Carl Gorvin on a gramophone record
