Quartet in E minor,
Op. 59 No. 2 (Rasumovsky) played by the Amadeus String Quartet Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegimund Nissel (violin.) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
: second broadcast The sixth programme in the series Op. 59 No. 3: November 14
A short story by John Hearne
Read by the author
The Old Man had led the party since it was founded' and was a dominant figure in Caribbean politics. But with a victory in the offing the younger men felt it was time he gave up the leadership, and the job of telling him fell to Roger Eliot.
A romantic opera in three acts by WAGNER sung in German
Sailors, spinning girls, the crew of the Dutchman's ship
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE BAYREUTH FESTIVAL
Chorus-Master, Wilhelm Pitz
Conducted by WOLFCANG SAWALLISCH Producer, Wieland Wagner The action takes place on the Norwegian coast
Act 1: A sleep, rocky coast
Isaac Deutscher speaks on the problems underlying the relations between the West and Russia, in the light of George F. Kennan's book, Russia and the West under Lenin and Stalin
Act 2: A room in Daland's house
Act 3: A creek with a rocky shore, near Daland's house
This recording of a performance at this year's Bayreuth Festival has been made available by courtesy of Bayerisicher Rundfunk
A group of five talks on l'esprit laic
1: The Individual Reason
BERNARD Williams , Lecturer in Philosophy in the University of London, discusses the spirit in which certain seventeenth-century thinkers, notably Descartes, rejected tradition in philosophy and science, and considers how far they were prepared to put in its place the reason of each individual man.
1834-1882
A s'tiudiy of the author of The City of Dreadful Night by PATRIC DICKINSON who narrates the programme The prose and verse extracts from Thomson are read by Marius Goring
Others taking part:
David Bird , Janet Burnell
Peter Claughton ,Denis Goacher Philip Leaver , Duncan Mclntyre Daphne Rogers , Norman Shelley and David Spenser
Production by Joe BURROUGHS
English Chamber Orchestra Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by Jacques-Louis Monod first broadcast performance in this country
