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Music-drama in three acts by RICHARD WAGNER sung in German on gramophone records
Chorus of the GESELLSCHAFT DER MUSIKFREUNDE
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Georg Solti
AcT 1: On board Marke's ship

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Wagner
Conducted By:
Georg Solti
A SAILOR:
Waldemar Kmentt
ISOLDE. daughter of the King of Ireland:
Birgit Nilsson
NE, her attendant:
Regina Resnik
KURWENAL, Tristan's henchman:
Tom Krause
Tristan, nephew of Marke:
Fritz Uhl
MELOT, false friend of Tristan:
Ernst Kozub
MARKE, King of Cornwall:
Arnold Van Mill
A SHEPHERD:
Peter Klein
A STEERSMAN:
Theodor Kirschbichler

Six talks by E. H. Carr
Fellow of Trinity College. Cambridge
1: The Historian and his Facts
These talks are a broadcast version of Professor Carr's Trevelyan Lectures given last year. In the first he deals with history as a process of interaction -a dialogue between the historian in the present and the facts of the past. Before you study history, says Professor Carr, study the historian.
: second broadcast
Society and the Individual: Jan. 28

by David Pears
Student of Christ Church, Oxford
A. 1. Melden's book, Free Action, attacks the question of free will from a new angle. It owes a good deal to Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. David Pears considers how far he has succeeded in illuminating an obscure and vexed problem.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Pears
Unknown:
David Pears

by D. Mack Smith
Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge
This well-entrenched crime organisation is a characteristic Sicilian product. Mr. Mack Smith discusses the social and historic reasons for its existence and the part it plays in the politics of the island.
: second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
D. MacK
Unknown:
Mr. MacK Smith

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