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Overture: Armida
LITTLE ORCHESTRA OF LONDON Conductor, LESLIE JONES
9.10* Symphony No. 90, in C major
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
9.36* Offertorium in D minor
(Insanae et vanae curae)
CHOIR OF
KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS gramophone records
First of twelve weekly programmes to include all his mature piano sonatas, many of the impromptus and smaller works, and some of the masterpieces for piano duet
Fantasy-Sonata in G major (D.894) Sixteen German Dances (D.783) played by PETER WALLFISCH
Next Monday, same time: Sonatas m B major and A minor (D.7M) Uohn Barstow)
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme ot current interest
ENID CLARKE (piano)
CYNTHIA GLOVER (soprano)
EDNA BLACKWELL (piano) MEYER STOLOW (violin) GWYNETH JONES (piano)
HALLÉ ORCHESTRA
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor, SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
Part 1
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BERNARD KEEFFE looks at some non. broadcast musical events taking place in London and the South-East during the coming weekend
Part 2
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
Conducted by GIJSBERT NlEUWLAND with KARIN OSTAR (soprano)
Recordings made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio Union
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Led by James Davis
Conducted by WILLIAM ALWYN
Part 1
Sonatas
D minor (L.416) C major (L.458) E major (L.323) F minor (L.480)
B flat major (L.498) B flat major (L.496) played by ALAN FEN-TAYLOR (harpsichord)
Part 2
Jiri Travnicek (violin) Adolf Sykora (violin) Jiri Kratochvil (viola) Karel Krafka (cello)
Broadcast on February 6 as part of the Third Programme International Quartet series from the Royal Festi. val Hall
A gramophone record of excerpts from Berlioz's opera with JOSEPHINE VEASEY , ERIC SHILLING the ST. ANTHONY SINGERS, and the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by COLIN Davis
A series of 21 programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. A-level examination in English, planned in association with a National Extension College correspondence course
1 : Towards the Twentieth Century
Radio Tutor: DAVID GRUGEON
Script-writer, Emmeline Garnett
Produced by Peggy Bacon
Repeated: Saturday at 11.0 a.m. (Radio 4)
Details of the correspondence course can be obtained from The National Extension College. Shaftesbury Road. Cambridge
A beginners' course planned jointly by the BBC and the University of Essex primarily for use in evening classes throughout the country
Lesson One
Written by L. M. O'Toole
P. T. Culhane. and P. S. Mirsky of the University of Essex
Given by L. M. O'TOOLE. MARINA RYAN LYUBOV VOLOSSEVICH VICTOR GREGORIY and ALEXEI JAVDOKIMOV
Produced by Dennis Simmons
Repeated: Friday at 6.30 p.m. (Study)
A booklet is available: for details see page 6
A series of six programmes
1: Europe Transformedby ASA BRIGGS
Professor of History in the University of Sussex
The phrase ' total war ' was coined by German military theorists before the outbreak of the first world war. But they had only a limited Idea of what would be the far-reaching consequences of twentieth-century war on the inherited social and political framework of Europe. or on its ways of life and thought.
Produced by Adrian Johnson Soviet Russia and War: Tuesday. October 10, at 6.30 p.m.
A series of six programmes
1: Into cleanness leaping
War poetry reflecting changing attitudes of idealism and chivalry
Speaker. VERNON SCANNELL with contributions by EDMUND BLUNDEN. CHARLES CAUSLEY Roy FULLER
Poems read by GARY WATSON and DOUGLAS LEACH
Produced by Edith R. Baer
Satirical war poetry: Tuesday, October 10, at 7.0 p.m.
Study notes are available: for details see page 6
played by the AMADEUS STRING Quartet
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola)
Three talks on international relations and language revolution
1: Conservative Words by CHARLES OSGOOD
Professor of Psycholinguistlcs and Communications Research, University of Illinois
Words are selective in what they emphasise and tone down. They are also formed by the experiences of the past. Hence, the tendency to have a language gap between present realities and our words for them. This gap can be dangerous.
Radical Sentences: October 13
played by NIGEL COXE
First of seven programmes
Messiaen's Visions de l'Amen, played by Richard Rodney Bennett and Malcolm William son; October 14
A sequence of poems by Randall Swingler who died shortly after completing it. Reader, Hugh Dickson with an introduction recorded by the poet, followed by an interlude at 10.55
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