JOHN LEVY introduces examples of opera, instrumental music,
Buddhist and funeral rites, that he recorded on a recent visit to Hong Kong
cello with the ORCHESTRE BE LA SUISSE ROMANDE
Conducted by JASCHA HORENSTEIN
Recordling made available by courtesy of the Swiss Broadcasting Service
Two talks by W. M. S. RUSSELL on the relationship between art and science, and the reasons for their divergence in the course of cultural evolution
2: The Two Functions
Art and science have separate functions in a human community: but science has overcome the cultural resistance to progress, and so has left art far behind.
JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) EDGAR FLEET (tenor)
MARYLIN WAILES (hurdy-gurdy. Gothic harp, and bells)
EDITH LAKE
(bass viol and crwth)
ARCHIE CAMDEN (bassoon)
Members of the MARTINDALE SIDWELL CHOIR
Directed by GILBERT REANEY
Amors m'art con fuoc am Hama
Roma gaudens iubila
Dona. pos vos at chausida
La dousa votz at auzida (Bemart de Ventadorn)
Viderunt
Sire cuens (Colin Muset )
Je n'ai pas droite ochoison (Coiart li Boutellier)
Descendit de coelis
Entre Copin et Bourgols
of Dante Alighieri in twelve weekly parts
New translations specially commissioned from contemporary poets PART 1: Cantos 1-3
Introduction; Beatrice: The Trimmers translated by RONALD BOTTALL Reader, GABRIEL WOOLF Narrator, ROBERT RIETTY
Series arranged by Terence Tiller
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