Dartington STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer , Peter Carter
Keith Lovell , Michael Evans Third of four weekly programmes including chamber music by Mendelssohn
Ouartetj. Op. 12 and Op. 44 No. 2 (Fine Arts Quartet): January 22
A narrative poem by Francis Berry
Read by THE AUTHOR and EDRIC CONNOR Produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
The subject of this poem (published in 1961) is a blood-stained episode from the last century, a rising of plantation workers in Jamaica in 1865 and its suppression by Governor Eyre.
Elizabeth HARWOOD (soprano)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) Meinem Kinde Der Stern Amor Schon sind, doch rait
Ich schwebe Wiegenlied
Schlagende Herzen Morgen
Elizabeth Harwood broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Compbny
January: A Winter's Day
Geoffrey Summerfield introduces readings from the original manuscript of the poem
Second reading; January 31
Oboe Concerto played by LEON GOOSSENS (oboe)
Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND on a gramophone record
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