Three talks by GRAHAM HOUGH
3: A Literary Education for Today
Mr. Hough's main criticism of the teaching of English literature today is that the older writers who are offered to the young for study are no longer seen in relation to a central core of belief; they are hanging in the void, a prey of abstract stylistic analysis or the parochial fancies of the individual interpreter.
A mystery of the Sorrows of Israel by Nelly Sachs adapted for broadcasting by HEINZ SCHWITZKE with music by HANS KELIER. translated from the German and produced by CHISTOPHER HOLME
Other voices by John Allison
Douglas Blackwell Catherine Dolan John Glyn-Jones Denys Hawthorne Bill Horsley
Nerys Hughes Mary Jones
Caroline Leigh Will Leighton
David Lloyd Meredith Pamela Miles
Gareth Morgan Sulwen Morgan
Aubrey Richards and Pauline Wynne with the London Welsh Choir
Dartington Quartet
Christopher Hyde-Smith (flute and piccolo)
Lionel Clarke (oboe)
Peter Gould (piano)
Oas wohltemperierte Clavier Six Preludes and Fugues
No. 20. in A minor No. 11, in F major No 6. in D minor No. 19. in A major
No. 14. in F sharp minor No. 3, in C sharp major played by JAMES FRISKIN (piano)
† Third in a series of four programmes In which James Friskin will play all Book 1 of the ' 48
by JEROME RAVETZ of the Department of Philosophy, University of Leeds
Dr. Ravetz takes a close look at Galileo's explanation of the physical basis of musical harmony, and finds there a conceptual ' leap in the dark.' Nowadays we should not accept Galileo's work as ' scientific ': speculation has been replaced by technique. Second broadcast
AMADEUS STRING Quartet
Norbert Brainin (violin)
Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola)
Martin Lovett (cello)
Recorded at a public concert given in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London, on January 7. 1962 Second bruadcasi