Preludes (Book 1)
1 played by SUSAN MCGAW (piano) Danseuses de Delphes Voiles
Le vent dans la plalne
Les sons et les partums tournent dans l'air du soir
Les collines d'Anacaprl Des pas sur la neige
Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest La fille aux cheveux de Un
La sérénade interrompue La cathédrale engloutie La danse de Puck
Minstrels

by Arthur Adamov
A radio play based on his stage play concerning the Paris Revolution in 1871 translated by PETER MEYER
In the Interludes:
In the Play:
The music composed and conducted by JOHN BECKETT
Produced by Michael BAKEWELL Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 7.20

Music by Elgar
Poem by Newman
ANNA REYNOLDS (mezzo-soprano) RONALD DOWD (tenor)
DONALD BELL (baritone)
PHILHARMONIA CHORUS
Chorus-Master, Wilhelm Pitz
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part 1

in conversation with C. DAY Lewis
Robert Frost visited this country during the summer of 1957 to receive honorary degrees from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. While here he recorded this conversation on poetry with C. Day Lewis. Third broadcast
A recording of Robert Frost reading his own poems: Monday at 10.5

Part 2

Selected and introduced by Louis MACNEICE
Poems from the classical Latin writers, including Lucretius, Virgil, Juvenal, and, in particular, Horace. The translators range from Milton and Dryden to contemporary poets
Readers:
Valentine Dyall. Denis Goacher and Denys Hawthorne

TESSA ROBBINS (violin)
ROBIN WOOD (piano)
AEOLIAN STRING Quartet
Sydney Humphreys (violin) Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Watson Forbes (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)