May Blyth (soprano)
London String Trio:
Maria Lidka (violin)
Watson Forbes (viola) Vivian Joseph (cello)
Frank Hughes (E flat clarinet)
Frederick Thurston (clarinet)
Wilfred Hambleton (bass clarinet)
Peter Stadlen (piano)
Josephine Lee (accompanist)
Sequence of eight readings from
Wordsworth's The Pretude ' and seven talks relating to the poem
Edited by Herbert Read
The fourth talk, on ' Wordsworth and his friends,' is given by Stephen Potter
Partita No. 1, in B minor (for unaccompanied violin) played by Szymon Goldberg
by M. J. MacManus
This Is a sketch of life in the twenty-six counties after fifteen years of government by Eamon de Valera 's administration. The speaker is the biographer of Mr. de Valera and literary editor of the ' Irish Press '
Gertler String Quartet:
Andre Gertler (violin) Henri Ghigo (violin)
Jean-Pierre Muller (viola)
Marcel Louen (cello)
Introduced by Christopher Lloyd
Mr. Lloyd's selection of prose readings is taken from writers about the sea, from Hakluyt to Richard Hughes. whose work illustrates that quality of prose described by Montaigne — ' a naturall. simple, and unaffected speech .so written as it is spoken, and such upon paper, as it is in the mouth '
Readers, Preston Lockwood and Raf de la Torre
Suite, The Water Music
(original version) played by The Jacques Orchestra
(Leader, Ruth Pearl )
Conductor, Reginald Jacques
A poem in three parts by Herbert Read
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall Argument Anthony Jacobs Part 1 (November 10, 1918): Meditation of the dying German officer William Devlin NovemberPart 2 ( 10, 1918):Dialogue between the body and the soul of the murdered girl Beryl Calder and Julian Orde Part 3 (November 11, 1918):
Meditation of the waking English officer James McKechnie