A weekly review of the arts Introduced by George MacBeth
This edition is mainly devoted to opera, and includes
The Italian film director and producer Luchino Viscontl in conversation with Arthur Boyars
Ossia Trilling on the world première of Bruno Gillet 's prize-winning opera II Visconte Dimezzato at
Monte Carlo and Charles Osborne on the Covent
Garden production of Richard Strauss 's opera The Silent Woman

by DINO BUZZATI
Translated and adapted by Henry Reed with Stephen Murray and Nigel Davenport
Other parts played by John Graham ,
Stanley Lebor , Philip Morant. and members of the cast
Special effects by the BBC's Radiophonic Workshop
Production by MARTIN ESSLIN
Nigel Davenport is appearing in 'Bonne Soupe ' at the Comedy Theatre;
Patrick Magee in Whistle m the Dark at the Apollo Theatre, London
DURING THE INTERVAL
Skalkottas: Five of his Ten Sketches for Strings played by the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra conducted by Szymon Goldberg on a gramophone record

by Alirio Diaz