Toccata and Fugue In D minor
(Dorian)
Prelude and Fugue in E flat major (St. Anne) played by CARL WEINRICH Organ of the General Theological Seminary New York City on a gramophone record
In a talk under this title four months ago Alun GWYNNE JONES Defence Correspondent of The Times, expressed the hope that the Nassau Agreement might prove to be a turning point in British Defence policy. Since then, he says, it has become clear that the re-organisation of our defence policy-making machinery will have to be completed before any change in policy becomes obvious.
T Second broadcast
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer (violin) Peter Carter (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello) First of three programmes to Include Haydn's six Quartets Op. 50
May 25; Aeolian String Quartet
by August Strindberg adapted for broadcasting by Max FABER from his English version with Alec Clunes as Mr. X and Nigel Stock as Mr. Y
Produced by JOHN GIBSON Third broadcast
MAX ROSTAL (violin)
GASPAR CASSADO (cello)
ALVAR LIDELL (speaker)
BBC MEN'S CHORUS
BBC SYMPHONY Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Rudolf Schwarz
Part 1: Schoenberg
Transfigured Night
A Survivor from Warsaw, for narrator, men's chorus, and orchestra
by CHRISTOPHER FOSTER Research Fellow in the Economics of Transport, Jesus College, Oxford
It has been argued that the Beeching Plan wrongly ignores the social value of particular rail services. MR. FOSTER believes that it is possible to measure and value the social benefit of these services and that this should be included in the community's transport book-keeping.
Part 2: Brahms
Concerto in A minor, for violin. cello, and orchestra
Given before an Invited audience in BBC Studio 1. Maida Vale. London. Requests for tickets should be sen. to [address removed] enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
A conversation with Henry Mayhew from Mayhew's London Labour and the London Poor
Adapted and produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON Second broadcast
from the codices Calixttnua and Las Huelgas
AMBROSIAN CONSORT
John Whitworth (tenor) Edgar Fleet (tenor)
John McCarthy (tenor) John Frost (bass)
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
Conductor, DENIS STEVENS ROY JESSON (organ)
Conduclus: Annua gaudla
Alleluia: Vocavit Jesus Jacobum
Bcnedlcamus Domino: Congaudeaol cathollcl
Missa de Sancta Maria
The works are anonymous
Introduced by Denis Stevens
From St. George-the-Martyr, Queen Square, London
Second of two programmes