Madrigals sung and played by An Ensemble
Directed by NADIA BOULANGER on a gramophone record
A short story by Bertolt Brecht translated by MARTIN ESSLIN
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK
The story deals with an incident in a Moscow film studio in the late 1920s. Second broadcast
GEORGE HADJINIKOS (piano)
A section of the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by MAURITS SILLEM
Maurits Sillem broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Harden, Ltd.
byGeorges Schehadé
Translated by ROBERT BALDICK
Music composed by HANS HEIMLER with James Hayter , William Devlin
Richard Wordsworth and Martin Starkie
Main characters in order of speaking \
English Chamber Orchestra Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by Maurits Sillem
The action takes place in the mid-nineteenth century in the port of Bristol and in Brazil.
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX Third broadcast
James Hayter Is In ' My Fair Lady ' at the Theatre Royal. Drury Lane. London; Peter Copley broadcasts by permission of Henry Sherek. Ltd.
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
by J. W. N. WATKINS
Reader in. the History of Philosophy, University of London
Mr. Watkins. who was once a naval officer, uses a famous incident in naval history to illustrate the nature of historical explanation.
3: 19th-20th Centuries A selection of verse and prose made and introduced by D. G. BRIDSON
Readers: STEPHEN MURRAY
Marius GORING , DUNCAN MCINTYRE
(piano)
Originally broadcast in the Home Service on June 30, 1959