A weekly review of the arts
Franco Zeffirelll talks to LAURENCE KITCHIN about his work as a producer of opera and drama, with particular reference to the recent Covent Garden production of Tosca
Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) with GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
Studies in the Middle Ages
The final talks in this series are intended to illustrate three decisive moments of change in the history of Western Christendom.
12: Meister Eckhart by R. W. SOUTHERN
Chichele Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford Eckhart was the first academic thinker to speak to the lay public
'of the late medieval towns. He foreshadowed some of the religious movements of modern times.
Part 2 0
. before an invited audience in the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House. London. All tickets for this concert have been allocated.
of Dante Aligheri in twelve weekly parts
New translations specially commissioned from contemporary poets PART 6: Cantos 15-17
The Violent (continued) translated by G. S. FRASER
Reader, VALENTINE DYALL Narrator, ROBERT RiETTt
Series arranged by Terence Tiller
Part 7: February 17
Piano Concerto No. 1, in E flat major played by ANNIE FISCHER (piano)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER on a gramophone record
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