PART 1
Words by Michael Flanders
Music by Donald Swann
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
The dictionary defines Bestiary as a medieval work describing the animal kingdom, real and fable, allegorised for edification.' This programme is designed for Third Programme listeners and their children.
: second broadcast Part 2: Tuesday at 6.0 p.m.
Rachmaninov
Suite No. 2 Op. 17, for two pianos
Introduction, Valse
Romance, Tarantella
Mozart
Sonata in F (K.497), for piano duet played by Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin
(two pianos and piano duet)
A talk by Martin Cooper on the place of music in German literature of the 19th century, in particular in the writings of E. T. A. Hoffmann and Grillparzer.
played by the Schola Polyphonlca
Director, Henry Washington
Programme introduced by Henry Washington
From Brompton Oratory, London
The story of a contemporary John Lackland by JACQUES PERRET and JEAN FOREST
Translated by Dorothy Baker James McKechnie as Narrator
Ian Lubbock as M Jean Papeuil Felix Felton as M. Guesdon
Music composed and conducted by Humphrey Searle
Produced by DAVID THOMSON To be repeated on January 13 followed by an interlude at 8.6S
Ina Mairika (piano)
Orchestre Philharmonique de la Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française
Leader, Maximilien Roques
Conductor, Manuel Rosenthal
The BBC thanks R.T.F. for this concert, which is a Christmas present from them to Third Programme listeners.
PART 1
A short story by Roger Grenier
Translated by Barbara Bray Read by Robert Rietty
This is a story about a radio producer who began his career by believing in broadcasting.
PART 2
by Werner Pelz
' Thou art a man: God Is no more, Thy own humanity learn to adore,
The Reverend Werner Pelz was born of Jewish parents in Berlin. He came to the United Kingdom in 1939 as a refugee, was ordained in the Church of England in 1950 and is now Vicar of Lostock, Bolton, in Lancashire.
