A weekly review of the arts
This edition is devoted to
The London Film Festival and it is hoped to include
Paul Mayersberg on some similarities between Jean-Luc Godard 's Vivre So Vie and Robert Bresson 's The Trial of Joan of Arc and James Price on Andrzej Wajda 's Siberian Lady Macbeth and Giuseppi Patroni-Griffis 11 Mare
† Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH
AMADEUS STRING Quartet: Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
LONDON NEW MUSIC SINGERS
Conductor, GRAHAM TREACHER with MEMBERS OF THE Melos ENSEMBLE:
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Terence Weil (cello) and HUGO D'ALTON (mandolin)
Part 1
The role of biographer editor, and historian
ESMOND WRIGHT , Professor of Modern History in the University of Glasgow, discusses how far the historian should depend on the accounts of contemporary observers. With some recent American historical projects as his illustrations, Professor Wright asks-where, in fact. does truth lie for the historian?
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Norman Gibbs , Chicheie Professor of the History of War at Oxford University on Military History and Military Journalism
Part 2
To be given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale. London
Tickets may be obtained by applying to[address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
Byrd motets and three-part Mass; Raid. Mal. larmi songs; Lutyens. Six tempi; Malipiero, Serentita Mattutina. Ambrosian Singers; Elizabeth Robinson ; Virtuoso Ensemble conducted by Jacques-Louis Monod
by David Butler, Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford
At the end of this year's Party Conferences, David Butler examines the forces shaping the Party situation in Britain in the 1960s. He also considers the likely effects of these influences upon the existing Party system. Second broadcast
Fantasia in C minor (K475) played by WILHELM KEMPFF (piano) on a gramophone record