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Ⓢ A weekly programme of recent records
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JOHN BETJEMAN introduces the tenth in a series of eleven weekly programmes Leeds Parish Church
CHOIR OF LEEDS PARISH CHURCH
Organist and Choirmaster, DONALD HUNT
Assistant organist, DONALD WEBSTER Choir:
A request programme of gramophone records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and Lelio by JOHN WARRACK
Musical Profile: Quartetto Italiano by JOHN Amis
Liszt's Piano Music-1: by HUMPHREY SEARLE
Paisiello's II Barbiere by MARK LUBBOCK
Mass in E flat major
ALISON HARGAN (soprano)
FELICITY HARRISON (contralto)
JOHN STONE (tenor)
DAVID BACKHOUSE (baritone)
JOLYON DODGSON (bass-baritone)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master. Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by PETER GELLHORN
Broadcast on November 16. 1968
played by Louis KENTNER
Variations on a theme of Bach:
Weinen. Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen
Concert Study in F minor
Sonetto 123 del Petrarca
Feux-follets: Mazeppa: Chasse neige (Etudes d'execution transcendante)
Funerailles (Harmonies poetiques et religieuses)
First in a weekly series
Symphony No. 2, in D major
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
0 gramophone record
Szymon Goldberg with PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Hindemith Sonata in E flat major. Op. 11
No. 1
2.56* Sonata, Op. 31 No. 1, for violin
The third of four programmes
Next Sunday: Henryk Szeryng with Ernest Lush
A complete performance of the famous Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
Cast:
JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by Michael Moores and Peter Bryant
.Broadcast on January 30. 1966
played by GUIOMAR NOVAES (piano)
Schumann
Arabesque Carnaval
5.36* Villa-Lobos
Prelude in B minor (Bachianas Brasilieras No. 4)
Baby's Family (Book 1)
Caboclinha (The porcelain doll) Moreninha (The paper doll) Pobresinha (The rag doll) O Polichinello (Punch)
by Angus Wilson
Adapted for radio by NESTA PAIN with Joan Miller
A young man meets for the first time the family of the girl he wants to marry. Joan Miller plays her American stepmother.
Produced by NESTA PAIN
Second broadcast
0 Opera in two acts
Music by Paisiello
Libretto by GIUSEPPE PETROSELLINI after Beaumarchais
Sung in Italian: gramophone records
PICCOLO TEATRO MUSICALE DEL COLLEGIUM MUSICUM ITALICUM
Conducted by RENATO FASANO
ACT 1
Scene 1 A street in Seville
Scene 2 Rosina's room in Dr. tiartolo's bouse
A series of nine talks in which scientists of various disciplines talk about concepts crucial to their field of study.
3: Species by A. J. CAIN
University of Manchester
It's said God made all creatures great and small-and if you're a biologist it helps to be able to name each kind, each species. But evolution is-and always has been-changing kind into new kind: species changes with time. if species is only a word, then it's a very helpful word: the example par excellence of a scientist's tool.
Second broadcast
Genes and Genetic Coding by Dr. Sydney Brenner : Oct. 29
Ⓢ Act 2
Scene 1 Rosina's room
Scene 2 The same. at night
of the Soviet Union
A group of three lectures 1: The Disintegration of the Imperial Regime by PROFESSOR GEORGE KENNAN followed by a comment from PROFESSOR HUGH SETON-WATSON
Professor Kennan analyses some of the factors leading to the collapse of the autocracy which had maintained itself with an obsessive intensity.
Recorded during a seminar at Harvard University
Second lecture: The Significance of the Russian Revolution, by E. H. Carr : October 29
given by VALERI KLIMOV (violin)
†LEONID BLOK (piano)