Marie Collier (soprano) Geoffrey Gilbert (flute) Anthony Pini (cello)
Wilfrid Parry (piano)
The Ambrosian Singers
Neville Marriner (violin) Carl Pini (violin)
Kenneth Heath (cello)
Roy Jesson
(organ and harpsichord) Conductor, Denis Stevens first performance in this country
Given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London. Tickets may be obtained by applying to [address removed] enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
by Robert Baldick
Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford In this talk the speaker attempts a reappraisal of George Sand's work, asking himself whether anything now survives of ' la bonne dame de Nohant ' but a legend and a museum.
PART 2
by Evgeny Evtushenko
The Soviet poet revisits his native town and its wayside railway station near Lake Baikal.
A reading by Alan Badel from the English version of the poem by Robin Milner-Gulland and Peter Levi , S.J.
Cello Concerto played by Mstislav Rostropovich with the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent on a gramophone record