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A weekly review of the arts
This week's programme comes from Paris
THOMAS QUINN CURTIS gives some personal impressions of Jean Cocteau and Edith Piaf and goes on to talk about the current theatrical scene in Paris
PIERRE SCHNEIDER discusses the travaux d'équipe or group project section at the recent Biennalc de Paris
BARBARA BRAY talks to JEAN-CLARENCE LAMBERT and Brion GYSIN about their concept of Poésie Ouverte and its implications for the future of the art
Introduced by JOSEPH HONE

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Quinn Curtis
Unknown:
Jean Cocteau
Unknown:
Edith Piaf
Unknown:
Pierre Schneider
Unknown:
Clarence Lambert
Introduced By:
Joseph Hone

MAX ROSTAL (violin)
DUMKA TRIO
Suzanne Rozsa (violin) Vivian Joseph (cello) Liza Fuchsova (piano)
JEANNETTE SINCLAIR (soprano)
MARJORIE BIGGAR (mezzo-soprano)
PETER LEEMING (bass-baritone)
A section of PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON Peter Graeme (oboe) Carl Pini (violin)
John Tunnoll (violin)
Margaret Major (viola)
Francis Baines (double-bass)
STANLEY MANT (cello continuo)
ALAN HARVERSON (organ continuo)
Part 1

Contributors

Violin:
Suzanne Rozsa
Cello:
Vivian Joseph
Piano:
Liza Fuchsova
Soprano:
Jeannette Sinclair
Mezzo-Soprano:
Marjorie Biggar
Bass-Baritone:
Peter Leeming
Violin:
Carl Pini
Violin:
John Tunnoll
Double-Bass:
Francis Baines
Unknown:
Alan Harverson

Studies in the Middle Ages
6: John of Paris
† by WALTER ULLMANN
Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
By the fourteenth century the question had reached a crisis of where in society the seat of sovereignty lies. In this talk Dr. Ullmann considers two political thinkers who advanced modern and naturalistic theories of sovereignty, John of Paris and Marsiglio of Padua.
Cardinal Zabarella: Nov. 19

A selection of unpublished poems by MARTIN BELL
THOMAS CLARK
LAURENCE LERNER
CHRISTOPHER LEVENSON
EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH
VERNON SCANNELL
KEN SMITH
NATHANIEL TARN Arranged and introduced by GEORGE MACBETH and read by the poets themselvei

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Bell
Unknown:
Thomas Clark
Unknown:
Laurence Lerner
Unknown:
Christopher Levenson
Unknown:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Unknown:
Ken Smith
Introduced By:
George MacBeth

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