Sposalizio
Après une lecture de Dante Canzonetta del Salvator Rosa
(Annies de Pelerinage)
Louis KENTNER (piano) on a gramophone record
British
Association for the Advancement of Science by the President
Sir Eric Ashby , F.R.S.
Master of Clare College. Cambridge on Investment in Man
From the Music Hall, Aberdeen
A story by Slawomir Mrozek translated by KONRAD SYROF read by Kenneth Griffith
A city is besieged, it is not clear by whom: the storyteller becomes involved in a sinister way in the atmosphere of mock heroism and treason. This short story, like Siesta which was recently broadcast in the Third Programme, comes from a volume of stories by Mrozek called The Elephant.
THE SMETANA STRING QUARTET Jiri Novak (violin)
Lubomir Kostecky (violin) Milan Skampa (viola) Antonin Kohout (cello)
Recorded at a public concert at
Darlington in August 1960: second broadcast
Fifth of seven programmes including string quartets by Dvorak
Quartet in A flat major. Op. 105: September 13