Recorded at a piano recital in Carnegie Hall on Oct. 25. 1960 Three Novelettes (Op. 21, Nos.
1, 2, 8) (Schumann)
Images (Book 1) (Debussy) on gramophone records
Three talks by GRAHAM HOUGH Fellow of Christ's College. Cambridge
3: The Total Dream
Mr. Hough discusses some of the ways we have been taught to look at literature in the last forty years, and makes a suggestion for the future Second broadcast
THE DELLER CONSORT
Honor Sheppard (soprano) Mary Thomas (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor) Max Worthley (tenor) Robert Tear (tenor)
Maurice Bevan (baritone)
by Giles Cooper
Frances Cuka as Jane
Kenneth Griffith as Desmond
Toke Townley as Alfred
The one-man band played by Ted Brennan and Ronald Lanchbury
Produced by MICHAEL BAKEWELL
A young man lies in bed, unwashed, unshaven, near to collapse. His wife has taken the children on holiday and he has fallen into a condition of total inertia. The play explores his relationship with a girl who comes from the florist's-her last call on the Saturday before Bank Holiday Monday-to deliver the flowers he always has on order for his wife's birthday tFifth broadcast
' The Return of General Forefinger ' by Giles Cooper : Sept. 25
given on Thursday, March 1, 1962
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
WIGMORE ENSEMBLE
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute)
Terence MacDonagh (oboe) Jack Brymer (clarinet)
Gwydion Brooke (bassoon) Alan Civil (horn)
Granville Jones (viola) Frederick Riddle (viola) Anthony Pini (cello)
Wilfrid Parry (piano)
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with Cecil Aronowitz (viola)
Part 1
Roberto Gerhard composed Seven Haiku in 1922-23, shortly before going to study with Schoenberg. The haiku are not Japanese: they were written in French by the Catalan poet Josep-Maria Junoy who, while not adhering strictly to the classical seventeen-syllable form, retains the essence of the haiku-the power of vividly suggesting image and ambience with the greatest economy of means.
1 Talk by the Rt. Hon
SIR HENRY SLESSER a former
Lord Justice of Appeal
Would the English legal system be endangered by Britain's entry into the Common Market? In particular, would our system of judicial precedent be undermined?
Part 2
MICHAEL TIPPETT offers some reflections about Wagner prompted by the recent issue from Bayreuth of gramophone records of his piano music Second broadcast