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Song-cycle: Die junge Magd Clarinet Quintet, Op. 30
SYBIL MICHELOW (contralto)
WILLIAM BENNETT (flute) JACK BRYMER (clarinet)
Members of the LONDON OCTET Hugh Maguire (violin)
Jeffrey Wakefield (violin) Harry Danks (viola)
Kenneth Heath (cello)
Third of four programmes Including Hlndemith's chamber music

Contributors

Contralto:
Sybil Michelow
Flute:
William Bennett
Clarinet:
Jack Brymer
Violin:
Hugh Maguire
Violin:
Jeffrey Wakefield
Viola:
Harry Danks
Cello:
Kenneth Heath

ARCHIE CLow asks GARETH JONES
Department of Psychology, Birkbeck College, London and DONALD HUTCHINGS
Department of Education, University of Oxford about their recent surveys of the attitudes of sixth-formers to science and technology; and he discusses with them the significance of their findings Extended version of an item first broadcast in Scientists in Session in Network Three on September 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Archie Clow

A parable play on the ancient theme of the Quest
Written and produced by Louis MacNeice with Richard Burton
Music by Benjamin Britten
The music conducted by Charles Mackerras
†The Dark Tower was first broadcast in 1946: this is a recording of the new production in 1956. See page 14 followed by an interlude

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Louis MacNeice
Music:
Benjamin Britten
Music conducted by:
Charles MacKerras
Sergeant Trumpeter:
T. St. John Barry
Gavin:
Desmond Jordan
Roland, a child:
Douglas Hankin
Mother:
Violet Marquesita
Tutor:
Leo McKern
Sylvie:
Jill Raymond
Roland:
Richard Burton
Blind Peter:
Malcolm Graeme
Soak:
Robert Farquharson
Steward:
Charles Leno
Neaera:
Hedli Anderson
Tout:
Andrew Sachs
Priest:
George Bishop
Father:
Laidman Browne
Parrot:
Denise Bryer
Raven/Clock voice:
Allan McClelland

Two programmes selected and introduced, with English verse-translations, by J. M. COHEN 1: La poesia humana
Poems by VICENTE ALEIXANDRE
GABRIEL CELAYA , ANGELA FIGUERA BLASDE OTERO. JOSE HIERRO CARLOS Bousono
Read in Spanish by Claudio Rodriguez and by the poets themselves English translations read by Kristin Linklater , Denis Goacher James McKechnie Produced by TERENCE TILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Cohen
Unknown:
Vicente Aleixandre
Unknown:
Gabriel Celaya
Unknown:
Angela Figuera
Unknown:
Blasde Otero.
Unknown:
Hierro Carlos Bousono
Unknown:
Claudio Rodriguez
Read By:
Kristin Linklater
Read By:
Denis Goacher
Read By:
James McKechnie
Produced By:
Terence Tiller

EDGAR FLEET (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritona) HANKIN PINI (violin)
JOHN TUNNELL (violin)
Joy HALL (viola da gamba) NICHOLAS DANBY (organ)
From the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Islington, London

Contributors

Tenor:
Edgar Fleet
Tenor:
John Shirley-Quirk
Violin:
Hankin Pini
Violin:
John Tunnell
Viola:
Joy Hall
Unknown:
Nicholas Danby

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