A weekly review of the arts
In this edition:
Edward Albee , author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolfr. in conversation with ALAN BRIEN
LAURENCE KITCHIN on the theatre of Edward Albee
Produced by Philip French
PRO MUSICA SACRA
John Whitworth , Grayston Burgess Geoffrey Mitchell (counter-tenor)
Ian Partridge. Robert Tear (tenor) Daphne Webb (rebec)
Mary Remnant (vielle, organetto) Marylin Wailes
(Gothic harp. bells, organetto)
Barry Rose (positive organ)
Conductor, BRUNO TURNER
PETER WALLFISCH (piano) MARILYN TYLER (soprano) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Given before an Invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Applications fur tickets, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope, should be sent to [address removed]
by L. R. LEWITTER
The speaker traces the influence of Peter the Great in fact and fiction throughout Russian history till today.
Part 2
9.53* Medieval Music
by Vernon Scannell
An account of six months spent at a Detention Barracks in the Middle East in 1943 Verse narration spoken by THE AUTHOR with Roger Snowdon , Tom Watson
Ronald Baddiley , Anthony Hall Charles Leno
Philip Cunningham
Wilfred Babbage , June Tobin
Produced by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL
Third broadcast