A short story by Judith Wright read by Bruce Stewart
: second broadcast
Andor Foldes (piano)
Concerto in the Italian style......Bach Ten Easy Pieces Bartok Free variations
Subject and reflection
From the diary of a fly Divided arpeggios
Seventh of twelve programmes to include most of Bartok's piano works
Sketches, Op. 9, Three Hungarian Folk Sones. Three Rondos and Sonatina, played by Andor Foldes: January 22
by LOUIS MACNEICE
David Enders , Malcolm Hayes in the story of a reporter in a world of doublethink
Guitarist, Tommy Eytle
Production by Louis MacNeice
: second broadcast
Deutsche Symfonie first performance in this country
Irmgard Arnold (mezzo-soprano)
Otakar Kraua (baritone)
Forbes Robinson (bass)
Rudolf Offenbach (speaker)
Walter Hertner (speaker)
BBC Chorus
BBC Choral Society
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Leader, Raymond Cohen
Conducted by Lawrence Leonard
The texts are taken from Bertolt Brecht and are mostly concerned with the evils of Nazism and militarism.
Otakar Kraus and Forbes Robinson broadcast by permission of the General Administrator of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.
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by John Elsom
' Is it true that Christians have invented a series of stock moral reactions to life which prevent them from seeing the situation as it is? ' John Elsom thinks they have. He makes other charges also.
Two illustrated talks by Peter Crossley-Holland
1. The Lamaist Monasteries
Peter Crossley-Holland recently visited the Himalayas where he stayed among the Tibetan communities in Little Tibet (Ladak), Sikkim, and West Bengal. He has made a special study of the instrumental and vocal music both in the monasteries and among the people and has brought back recordings which throw new light on their ancient culture.
played by the Robert Masters String Trio Robert Masters (violin) Nannie Jamieson (viola) Muriel Taylor (cello) with Jack Brymer (clarinet)
The second of a series of concerts including contemporary British chamber music
Maconchy's Theme and Variations and Kodaly's Duo, Op. 7: January 16