Images played by the Suisse Romande ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET on a gramophone record

1877-1933
A study of his life and writings by Rayner HeppenstaU
Four stories and other fragments read in translation and in the original by MARIUS GORING and CECILE CHEVREAU
Raymond Roussel , who died by his own hand in Palermo a little over thirty years ago, was in his own time acclaimed as a precursor by the surrealists. His works went unreprinted until recently. the exponents of the nouveau roman having brought him into fashion again. His curious stories were devised by mechanical procedure of a remarkable ingenuity.
- Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 7.28

Dorit Hanak (soprano)
Gerda Marcus (contralto)
Erich Kienbacher (tenor)
Heinz Holecek (bass)
Alan Harverson (organ)
BBC Choral Society
Polyphonia Symphony Orchestra
Leader, William Armon
Conductor, Bryan Fairfax
From the Central Hall. Westminster
Part 1
ECCE SACERDOS MAGNUS (1885)
MASS in F minor (1868)
Kyrie Gloria Credo

F. H. Hinsley gives the third of his four commentaries on current affairs
Next talk: June

Part 2
Mass in F minor
Sanctus
Benedictus Agnus Del
TE DEUM (1884)
This concert is part of the current London Bruckner Festival
Symphony No. 7, in k major: June 8
See page 7

Conversations with Henry Mayhew from Mayhew's *
London Labour and the London Poor (1851)
Henry Mayhew. CARLETON HOBBS
Adapted and produced by Colin THOMAS

Prelude; Fugue;
Forlane Rigaudon ; Menuet; Toccata played by MICHEL BLOCK (piano)