PAULINE TINSLEY (soprano)
JOHN WAKEFIELD (tenor)
OWEN BRANNIGAN (bass)
FRANCIS JACKSON (organ)
THE AMBROSIAN SINGERS
Chorus-Master, John McCarthy
Continuo:
HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) KEITH HARVEY (cello)
HUBERT DAWKES (organ)'
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
From the Royal Albert Hall. London
Handel
Alexander's Feast
Part 1
or Mannerism in long shot by LAURENCE KITCHIN who traces the development of the cinema's use of landscape and how. in the 1960s, he feels that directors such as Resnais, Antonioni, and Patroni-Griffi have arrived at a new relationship between figures and landscape.
Part 2
Handel
Organ Concerto No. 4, in F major
9.14' Alexander's Feast
Part 2
by Alan Gosling with Hilary Hardiman as The Woman Isabel Rennie as The Nurse
Roger Swaine as The Man
I Visiting Time, ladies! Sit up and smile. Don'let your hubbies sit on the beds, for chairs are provided. There's good girls.'
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
played by MARJORIE MITCHELL (piano)
by ELIZABETH SALTER
A poet whose skills and tastes can reasonably be compared with the ' miniature ' art of the late Middle Ages ... whose humour is rich and earthy ... and he is unique among medieval English poets in the drive and intensity of his mature imagination especially when concerned with human nature under great stress.
Second broadcast
The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales: Friday at 10.0 p m. followed by an interlude at 10.50
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