Gurrelieder
Poems by JENS PETER JACOBSEN
Cast in order of singing:
GOLDSMITHS' CHORAL UNION
Conductor,
Frederick Haggis HARROW CHORAL SOCIETY Honorary conductor, Clarice Brooksbank
L.S.O. CHORUS
LONDONSYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Erich Gruenbcrg
Conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part 1
by BARBARA WARD
Last summer a company of experts met on a cruise in the Aegean to discuss the future of urban civilisation.
Barbara Ward was a member of this meeting and gives some of her impressions of the matters they discussed.
Gurrelieder
Part 2
Fifty years ago In Paris Jacques Copeau founded a theatre from which the modern movement in France has grown and constantly been enriched
Who was Jacques Copeau ? What did he do to exert such an influence?
† CARL WILDMAN has attended the evocative celebration now taking place in Copeau's little theatre on the Left Bank, and among the personalities present he found MICHEL SAINT-Dfnis, nephew and one of the spiritual heirs of Jacques Copeau followed by an Interlude at 10.55
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