' The Duchess at Sunset'
Written for broadcasting by Pamela Hansford Johnson
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
Music for piano composed and played by Arthur Oldham
The date is 1941. The characters from Proust's A la Recherche du Temps Perdu are imagined to be still in their heyday
Fantasy Sonata in C, Op. 159 played by Antonio Brosa (violin) Kathleen Long (piano)
A talk on the Victorian painter by Jonathan Mayne
Festival Mass for soloists, chorus, organ, and orchestra
Emilie Zachardova (soprano) Ruzena Horakova (contralto)
Beno Blachut (tenor)
Eduard Haken (baritone)
Czech Chorus
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor, Rafael Kubelik
by T. S. Eliot
Production by John Richmond
The Eumenides
Scene: A country house in the North of England
Part 1
Serenade, Op. 30 played by Gaston Crunelle (flute), Rene Bas (violin). Georges Blanpain (viola), Robert Krabansky (cello), Pierre Jamet (harp): on records
Part 2
Prelude and Fugue in B minor Prelude and Fugue in E flat played by David Willcocks (organ)
From Salisbury Cathedral
and the Study of Civilisation
Talk by Herbert Butterfield , Professor of Modern History at Cambridge