Talk by C. J. Hamson
Reader in Comparative Law in the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity College
The speaker considers the first volume of the annals of the Faculty of Law, Istanbul, as the account of a serious attempt to reconcile east and west, ancient and modern, in Turkish law.
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 14)
Eighteenth-century ballad opera in a new version by Arthur Oldham
Libretto by Isaac Bickerstaffe
Airs by Arne, Handel, Giardini, Geminiani, Galuppi, Paradies, Boyce, and others
English Opera Group
Chamber Orchestra
(Leader, Olive Zorian )
Conductor, Norman Del Mar
Repetlteur,Robert Keys Producer,Basil Coleman
Act 1
by Alfred de Musset with a new verse translation by Norman Cameron
Read in English by Lydia Sherwood and Robert Eddison , and specially recorded in the original French by Tania Balachova and Julien Bertheau
Programme arranged and presented by Rayner Heppenstall
Act 2
Talk by E. M. Wilson
Professor of Spanish in the University of London
Professor Wilson's talk is based on the analogy between the theme of Othello and one of the main themes of Spanish drama during the seventeenth century.
Act 3
(Denis Dowling broadcasts by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)
A monthly report on the arts, science, and politics abroad
Compiled by Alan Pryce-Jonea
Cromwell, the Kirk, and the King
Written by Ivan Roots in collaboration with Christopher Sykes
A reconstruction of the events of 1650 leading to ' the signal mercy ' of Dunbar, which confirmed Cromwell's ascendancy
Principal characters in order of speaking: with John Sharp , John Rae , Ian Sadler
Lewis Stringer , Derek Hart
Production by Christopher Sykea
Four Impromptus, Op. 142
F minor; A flat; B flat; F minor played by Edith Vogel (piano)
A monthly review of cultural and political trends in the U.S.S.R. Soviet Ballet by Lady Kelly is the wife of Sir David Kelly , who was until recently British Ambassador in Moscow.
(The recorded broadcast of April 14)
Musica da Camera:
Harold Clarke (flute)
Vera Kantrovitch (violin)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola)
Joy Hall (cello)'
Hubert Dawkes (harpsichord)
Conversation galante et amusante,
Op. 12 No. 1
Louis Gabriel Guillemain
Trio for flute, viola, and cello, Op. 40
Roussel
