and Weather forecast
Part 1
HANDEL
Concerto Grosso No. 21. In D minor (Op. 6 No. 10) BATH FESTIVAL
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
Cantata on old English texts
PATRICIA KERN (mezzo-soprano) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) ST. ANTHONY SINGERS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3. in G major
LUCERNE Festival STRINGS Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violin) gramophone records
and Weather forecast
Part 2
HAYDN
Quartet in D minor, Op. 76 No.2
AMADOUS STRING Quartet
Norbert Brainin. Siegmund Nissel Peter Schidlof, Martin Lovett
Broadcast on August 30
Rellstab Songs (Schwanengesang)
Abschied; Ltebesbotschaft Kriesers Ahnung
Friihlingssehnsucht
Standchen: Aufenthalt In der Ferne
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
GEHALD Moore (piano) gramophone record
Symphony No. 0, in D minor
Amsterdam CONCERTGEBOUW Orchestra
Conducted by BERNARD Haitink gramophone record
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, in C minor, by TREVOR HARVEY
Recent opera records: reviewed by MARK LUBBOCK
A musical documentary tribute
1967 is the twenty-first anniversary year of the formation of the Heath Orchestra. Many of his friends and colleagues from both sides of the Atlantic have assembled to mark the occasion
With TED HEATH and HIS Music are featured solo stars from the band and COUNT BASIE. TONY Bennett MARLENE Dietrich RALPH DOLLIMORE STAN KENTON
DOUGLAS LAWRENCE
Written and introduced by ALAN DELL
Compiled and produced by VERNON LAWRENCE
Broadcast on September 23
Decca Records are to Issue an L.P. of this programme by arrangement with BBC Radio Enterprises.
Introduced by MICHAEL DE MORGAN
Directed by John Fenton
12.30 Your Afternoon Forecast direct from the London Weather Centre followed by SPORTS PARADE
1.0 PLAIN SAILING
Harbour of the Week-Holyhead; The Sir Winston Churchill Children afloat; Trailers introduced by PETER WHEELER
Produced by Tony Preston from the North
Broadcast on July 31
GOLF
The Mean Golfer of the Year Championship and The Alcan International Championship
1.50; 2.50; 3.40
Reports on the third day's play by TOM Scott and PERCY HUGGINS
From St. Andrews
RACING
1.55 The Lonsdale Stakes
For two-year-olds only. run over six furlongs
3.10 The Cesarewitch Stakes
A handicap for three-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles and a quarter
Commentary by MICHAEL SETH -Smith and PETER BROMLEY , with summaries by ROGER MORTIMER
From Newmarket
4.54* Racing Results
2.20 SHOW JUMPING
Horse of the Year Show
Commentary by RAYMOND BROOKS -WARD on the Leading Young Rider of the Year Championship (Pontin Trophy)
From the Empire Pool. Wembley
RUGBY UNION
2.55; 3.25; 3.45
Wasps v.
Belgrano Athletic (Argentine) Commentary on part of this afternoon's match by ERIC YORK and PETER YARRANTON
From Sudbury. Middlesex
3.55 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and Clive MASON on the second half of one of today's English League matches
4.40* In a Flash
The latest news from our commentators and the BBC Sports Room, including Football Results as they come in 5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Produced by Angus Mackay
Classified Football Results at
5.0 and 5.50
TODAY'S TIMETABLE
12.30 Weather and Sports Parade
1.0 Plain Sailing
1.50 Golf
1.55 Racing
2.20 Show Jumping
2.50 Golf
2.55 Rugby Union
3.10 Racing
3.25 Rugby Union
3.40 Golf
3.45 Rugby Union
3.55 Association Football
4.40 In a Flash
4.54 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events
HEINZ HOLLlGER (oboe)
URSULA HOLLIGER (harp)
JOSEPH ROLLINO (piano)
PAUL SHEFTEL (piano)
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS
AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by HANS WERNER HENZE
Richard Rodney Bennett
Aubade, for orchestra
6.11* Paul Dessau
Requiem in memoriam Bertolt
Brecht
Lament; March; Epitaph
6.25* Henze
Concerto for oboe, harp. and string orchestra
6.56* Musen Siziliens , for piano duo, chorus, and orchestra
The last three works tn this programme are receiving their first broadcasts in this country
Recording made available by courtesy of Bavarian Radio
between Voltaire and David Hume by Maurice Cranston
For many years Voltaire and David Hume entertained the hope. and even the expectation, that they might one day meet. They never did so. This conversation is imagined as taking place in Voltaire's house at Ferney. when both men were approaching the end of their lives.
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Second broadcast
The last of eight programmes including all Beethoven's violin sonatas
SYLVIA ROSENBERG (violin)
ANDRÉ TCHAIKOWSKY (piano)
APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto) KENNETH Bowen (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone)
JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR
Conductor, JOHN ALLDIS
ERNEST LUSH (piano)
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
Norbert Brainin. Siegmund Nissel Peter Schidlof, Martin Lovett with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola)
Part 1:
Beethoven Elegischer Gesang , Op. 118 for four voices and string quartet
8.37' Sonata in G major, Op. 96 for violin and piano
tby ROBERT HOULTON
The merger between the American Broadcasting Company and the International Telephone and Telegraph Company is creating a legal controversy that could affect the entire American economy. Robert Houlton , an expert in the economics of the entertainment industry who has just returned from America, describes the events that have led up to this probable mile-stone in anti-trust legislation.
Part 2
Schubert
Antigone und Oedlp for soprano, baritone, and piano
Standchen (Zogernd leise) for contralto, men's voices and piano
Nachthelle for tenor, men's voices, and piano
9.45* Bruckner Motets Virga Jesse; Christus factus est
9.54* Mozart
String Quintet In G minor
(K.516)
All except the Violin Sonata was broadcast on December 16, 1966
First of two programmes In which five important modern Russian poems can be heard spoken by the recorded voices of the poets themselves:
ALEXANDER BLOK
VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY SERGEI YESENIN ANNA AKHMATOVA and BORIS PASTERNAK
The programme is introduced by DAVID BURG
Before each poem
English translations are read by PETER WOODTHORPE and MARJORIE WESTBURY
English translations and production by Nicholas Bethell
October 16