tColin Chambers (flute)
Colin Bradbury (clarinet) Anthony Jennings (bass-clarinet)
Geoffrey Gambold (bassoon) Douglas Moore (horn)
Howard Snell (trumpet) Paul Collins (violin)
Jennifer Ward Clarke (cello) John Steer (double-bass) Daphne Ibbott (piano)
Mrs. Helen Rossetti Angeli the daughter of William Michael Rossetti and niece of Dante Gabriel talks toVINCENT BROME
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Second broadcast
An opera in five acts
Music by Gluck
Libretto by Calzabigi; English version by ARTHUR JACOBS
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master, Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ
Produced by LEO WURMSER
The action: in and near Sparta.
Act 1: The seashore
Act 2: A hall in the Palace
2: Anselm by R. W. SOUTHERN
Chichele Professor of Modern History. University of Oxford
Second broadcast
Act 3: A large courtyard in the Royal Palace
by MICHAEL EDWARDES
Back from a visit to India, made since Mr. Nehru's death, Michael Edwardes. the writer on Indian affairs, who during his visit interviewed many political leaders, including the new Prime Minister. reports on the political climate and considers some of the problems facing the new Government.
Act 4: Helen's apartment Act 5: Scene 1, A garden
Scene 2, The seashore
Elizabeth Robson broadcasts by permission of the Sadler's Wells Opera Company
L'uomo che andra in America by Dino Buzzati translated and adapted for radio by HENRY REED with Gladys Spencer , Ralph Truman Stephen Saggers , Jo Kendall
Anna Summerfield , Fraser Kerr
The action of the play spans a time space of forty years.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Second broadcast
Concerto Grosso No. 12 in G major played by the ACADEMY or ST. Martin-in-the-Fields directed by Neville Marriner on a gramophone record