Wedding Cantata
Weichet nur, betriibte Schatten
MARIA STADER (soprano) MUNICH BACH Orchestra
Conducted by KARL Richter on a gramophone record
On the Teaching of Mathematics
Discovery or Disillusion
FRANK LAND, Professor of Education, University of Hull, conducts an enquiry into some of the defects of the present structure of mathematics teaching, as they are revealed in the skills and attitudes of school-leavers
The programme includes the verdicts of university teachers, lecturers in technical and training colleges, and an industrial mathematician
'Somebody, somewhere, is contriving to give the young the impression that mathematics ... is difficult.' Second broadcast
1: Coimbra University Chapel, Portugal
GERAINT JONES (organ)
POLYPHONIA OF LISBON
Conductor,
MARIA DE SAMPAYO RIBEIRO First of six programmes introduced by Geraint Jones
Second recital: October 16
See page 6
Dinner at Magny's
Another broadcast of Robert Baldick 's conversation piece based on the Goncourt Journals: next Saturday (Third)
based on a short story by Ray Bradbury
Adapted and produced by NESTA PAIN with Joan Miller as The Woman
David King-Wood as Commentator
Music composed and conducted by ANTONY HOPKINS
Singers: ANN DOWDALL and JOHN CAROL CASE
In an area of destruction, empty of human life, mechanical activity of a kind still persists ... for a time. Second broadcast
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Antal Dorati
Part 1
Haydn: Symphony No 98
Bartók: Divertimento
Part 2
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
ANTHONY HOWARD
Political correspondent of the New Statesman believes that British Socialism's inherent lack of general interest in Europe for more than forty years is as much the reason for the Labour Party's attitude to the Common Market as is shrewd political calculation
Part 2
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Wind Quintet (1922) played by the DENNIS BRAIN WIND QUINTET Broadcast on April 20 in the Home Service