Four talks on the Christian conflict in history by the Rev. E. Gordon Rupp
2-A Christian Comment on Evil in History
(The recorded broadcast of April 6)
Cambridge University
Musical Society
Conductor, Boris Ord
Ralph Downes (organ)
Motet in forty parts: Spem in alium nunquam habui
Organ:
Veni Redemptor (two settings) A point
Ecce tempus idoneum (two settings) Felix namque (three settings) Ex more docti mistico
Motet in forty parts: Spem in alium nunquam habui
(The choral music was recorded in the chapei of King's College. Cambridge; the organ music, from Holy Trinity, Kingsway, London)
Talk by Colin Matheson , Keeper of the Department of Zoology, National Museum of Wales
The speaker takes the history of the lion as an outstanding instance among mammals of man's influence on wild life.
Janet Howe (mezzo-soprano)
Alan Loved&y (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
by Geoffrey Chaucer spoken in contemporary pronunciation by Nevill Coghill and with an introduction by him
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
Gareth Morris (flute)
Terence MacDonagh (oboe)
Leonard Brain (oboe)
Roger Lord (oboe)
Michael Krein (saxophone)
Cecil James (bassoon)
Dennis Brain (horn)
Ian Beers (horn)
Jean Pougnet (violin)
Gwendolen Mason (harp)
Joseph Cooper (piano)
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
The Boyd Neel Orchestra
(Leader, Maurice Clare )
Conducted by Georges Enesco
Last of three concerts
by Sybil Campbell
Ben Lawers , a mountain of nearly four thousand feet in Central Scotland, is famous for its alpine flowers. Miss Campbell, a Vice-President of the Botanical Society of the British Isles, lives within sight of Ben Lawers and first climbed it when she was eleven years old. She describes this alpine flora, its origins, and its history.
String Quartet played by the Martin String Quartet:
David Martin (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)
Passages from his work chosen and introduced by Professor Geoffrey Tillotson to illustrate the poet's philosophy
Reader. Lesley Crease