Opera in one act with a prologue
Words by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Music by Richard Strauss sung in German on gramophone records
Cast in order of singing
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
THE PROLOGUE: a hall in the mansion of a Viennese nobleman

Four talks by Angus WILSON based on his recent Northcliffe Lectures at London University
2: The Central Tradition-
George Eliot to Virginia Wooff Mr. Wilson continues to trace the restricting effect of the traditional concept of defending a middle-class citadel in terms of right and wrong and Its gradual change from a Christian to a humanistic fight. In this talk Mr. Wilson deals principally with George Eliot , Henry James , E. M. Forster , and Virginia Woolf.
Next talk, Outside the Central Tradition: December 17

sung in German on gramophone records
THE OPERA: a stage set erected in the hall, representing the outside of Ariadne's cave

MARJORIE GRENE , Lecturer in Philosophy, Queen's University, Belfast, takes a second look at this vexed question and discusses two recent examples of biological advance Second broadcast