Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,834 playable programmes from the BBC

Australians

on BBC Radio 3

The first of two programmes featuring past and present musicians of Australia
Today, NELLIE MELBA. BROWNING MUMMERY. ROBYN ARCHER.
HAROLD WILLIAMS. MALCOLM MCEACHERN. MARIE COLLIER and JOAN SUTHERLAND sing excerpts from La bohème, The Threepenny Opera, Genevieve de Brabant,
Madame Butterfly and Lucia di Lammermoor.
Also including:
Sullivan The Lost Chord (Mono) PETER DAWSON (baritone) HERBERT DAWSON (Organ) Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor (first movement)
PERCY GRAINGER (piano roll, 1921) SYDNEY SO/JOHN HOPKINS
Peter Sculthorpe Koto I ROGER WOODWARD (piano)
Mendelssohn Symphony No 3 in A minor (Scottish) (Finale) SYDNEY SO/EUGENE GOOSSENS
With WILLIAM MURDOCH. BARRY TUCKWELL , LAURI KENNEDY , the folk singer SALLY SLOANE and the Aborigines of Yuenumu, Northern Territory. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Nellie Melba.
Unknown:
Browning Mummery.
Unknown:
Robyn Archer.
Unknown:
Harold Williams.
Unknown:
Malcolm McEachern.
Unknown:
Marie Collier
Unknown:
Joan Sutherland
Baritone:
Peter Dawson
Baritone:
Herbert Dawson
Piano:
Percy Grainger
Unknown:
John Hopkins
Unknown:
Peter Sculthorpe
Piano:
Roger Woodward
Unknown:
Eugene Goossens
Unknown:
William Murdoch.
Unknown:
Barry Tuckwell
Unknown:
Lauri Kennedy
Singer:
Sally Sloane

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More