Symphony No. 98 in B flat major
Played by the erlin Philharmonic ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM on a gramophone record
Benjamin BRITTEN discusses with the writers of the libretto, E. M. FORSTER and ERIC CROZIER. how they made an opera from Melville's story
Third broadcast
by PIERRE Souvairan
by PHILIP McNAIR
Lecturer in Italian in the University of Cambridge
How can anyone enjoy hearing about Hell? Introducing a series of readings from the Inferno, Dr. McNair measures his own reaction against Dante's purpose.
An invention for radio by Barry Bermange arranged in conjunction with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. This programme of sounds and voices is an attempt to re-create, in five movements, some sensations of dreaming-running away, falling, landscape, underwater, and colour. All the voices were recorded from life and arranged in a setting of pure electronic sounds.
MORDECHAI BEN-SHACHAR (baritone)
Tel-Aviv Choir Israel PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MENDI RODAN and SIR WILLIAM WALTON conducted by the composer
Recording from the 1963 Music and Drama Festival: made available by courtesy of Kol Israel. Jerusalem
by JOHN WHITING from the book
The Devils of Loudun by ALDOUS HUXLEY adapted by Archie Campbell
The action of the play takes place in and near the town of Loudun and briefly in Paris between the years 1623 and 1634. with Derek Godfrey as Urbain Grandier. Vicar of St. Peter's Church
Virginia McKenna as Sister Jeanne of the Angels, Prioress of St. Ursula's Convent
Max Adrian as Father Barre
Rolf Lefebvre as Narrator
Other parts played by John Baddeley. Keith Banks Peter Bartlett
John Broster. Anna Castaldinl Shirley Cooklin. Kevin Flood
Howard Goorney, Carleton Hobbs Kenneth Hyde , Donald Layne-Smith Hugh Manning , Moira Mannion Mary O'Farrell , Lloyd Pearson
Lewis Stringer , Frederick Treves Jo Manning Wilson with students of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Produced by ARCHIE Campbell Derek Godfrey , Virginia McKenna and Donald Lavne-Smith broadcast by permission of the Governors of the Royal Shakespeare Company; Max Adrian by permission of the National Theatre
Second broadcast
DURING THE INTERVAL 10.0-10.5): A record of lute pieces
