First of two programmes of music composed in this year
Brahms Academic Festival Overture
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO (gramophone record)
Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV (gramophone record)
Liszt In festo transfigurationis Domini nostri Jesu Christi RONALD STEVENJSpN (piano) Verdi Pater noster BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE
Dvorak Sonata in F major, Op 57: WILLIAM KROLL (violin) ARTUR BALSAM (piano)
Mussorgsky On the Southern Shore of the Crimea
RONALD STEVENSON (piano)
Wagner Nur eine Waffe taugt (Parsifal): RENE KOLLO (tenor) STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN conducted by OTMAR SUITNER (gramophone record)
Bruckner Symphony No 4, In E flat major (Romantic)
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BRUNO WALTER (gramophone record)