AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Watson Forbes (viola) Derek Simpson (cello) with Gwynne Edwards (viola) John Moore (cello)
Quartet No. 2 Robert Simpson
Second of five programmes including quintets and sextets by Brahms Sextet in G major, Op. 36:
February 23

A satyr play in two acts by Paul Claudel translated by NORA RATCLIFF and adapted for radio by Raymond Raikes
Music by ANTONY HOPKINS with John Sharp as Proteus
Fenella Fielding as The nymph
Bryony
Tony Britton as Menelaus June Tobin as Helen
Denys Blakelock as Hyacinth, the satyr major-domo
Chorus of satyrs spoken by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company and sung by the Ambrosian Singers with A Protean Orchestra conducted by the composer
Scene: The island of Naxos. ' somewhere between Crete and Egypt for the moment.' '
Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
Third broadcast

Church Cantata No. 78:
Jesu, der du meine
Seele URSULA BUCKEL (soprano)
HERTHA TÖPPER (contralto)
JOHN VAN KESTEREN (tenor)
KIETH ENGEN (bass)
MUNICH BACH CHOIR
ANSBACH BACH-WEEK Ensemble Conducted by KARL RICHTER on a gramophone record

by MARTIN COOPER
The great Roman Catholic thinker Friedrich von Hiigel (18521925) believed in reconciling two apparently contradictory principles: Liberty and Authority, Intellect and Intuition. Suffering and a Loving God. His letters reflect this preoccupation in a -personal and uncompromising way.
Second broadcast

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