RAE WOODLAND (soprano)
JANET BAKER (contralto)
BBC CHORUS and CHORAL SOCIETY
GOLDSMITHS' CHORAL UNION Conductor.
Frederick Haggis HARROW CHORAL SOCIETY Honorary conductor, Clarice Brooksbank
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI
From the Royal Albert Hall Part 1
Totenfeier: Allegro maestoso
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Part 2: Mahler
Symphony No. 2 (continued)
Landler: Andante moderato Scherzo: Calmly flowing
Urlicht i Primordial Light) Finale
by Georg Biichner
Translated by GORONWY REES Music by HUMPHREY SEARLE
Paul Scofield reads Buchner's poetic and clinical narrative describing how the poet and playwright JAKOB MICHAEL REINHOLD LENZ (1751-1792), contemporary of Goethe, was gradually engulfed by madness while staying with a kindly pastor in the Vosges Music played by a section of Sinfonia of London conducted by the composer Production by H. B. FORTUIN Third broadcast