A weekly review of the arts with interviews and discussions
Introduced by George MacBeth This edition includes
Ian Cameron on the work of Tennessee Williams in the cinema. with particular reference to the film Sweet Bird of Youth
Quartet in A flat major, Op. 105
Janacek String Quartet Jiri Travnicek (violin) Adolf Sykora (violin) Jiri Kratochvil (viola) Karel Krafka (cello)
: second broadcast
with Robert Harris
The Medieval Cornish Play translated into English verse and adapted for broadcasting by TERENCE TILLER
Music composed by Elizabeth Poston A section of the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by Douglas Robinson Cast in order of speaking
Production by TERENCE TILLER
A new version of the programme first broadcast in 1949
Sonata in C sharp minor
(Haydn Society No. 36)
Sonata in D major
(Haydn Society No. 37) played by John Ogdon
Nineteenth in a series of weekly recitals to include all Haydn's 52 piano sonatas
A selection from her translation by Elizabeth Jennings Readers:
Hugh Dickson , Robert Harris Introduction read by Anne Beresford
Produced by Dorothy Baker
Missa Brevis (1954) sung by the New York Concert Choir Director, Margaret Hillis on a gramophone record