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String Quintet in F major
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello) with KENNETH ESSEX (viola)
Broadcast on January 19

Contributors

Violin:
Sydney Humphreys
Violin:
Raymond Keenlyside
Viola:
Margaret Major
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Viola:
Kenneth Essex

0 Mass in D minor (Nelson)
SILVIASTAHLMAN (soprano) HELEN Watts (contralto) WILFRED BROWN (tenor) Tom KRAUSE (baritone)
CHOIR OF
KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS gramophone record

Contributors

Contralto:
Helen Watts
Tenor:
Wilfred Brown
Baritone:
Tom Krause
Conducted By:
David Willcocks

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 COMMENTARIES FROM
THE ARCHIVES
Commentaries on past sporting events which listeners have asked to hear again
Compiled by John Fenton
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RACING
1.25 Minor's Novices'
Hurdle Race (Div. 1)
For four-year-olds only run over'two miles
1.55 Compton Steeple Chase
For five- and six-year-olds only run over three miles
2.25 Schweppes Gold Trophy
A handicap hurdle race for four-year-olds and upwards run over two mites
Commentary by JULIAN WILSON with summaries by ROGER MORTIMER
From Newbury
See page 2
4.53 Racing Results
RUGBY UNION
2.40 : 4.51
County Championship
Northumberland v. Durham
Reports and commentary on the Northern Division play-off by PETER HUDSON
From Gosforth, Northumberland
Gloucestershire v. Somerset
Reports and commentary on the South-Western Division play-off by ERIC YORK
From Kingsholm, Gloucester
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
F.A. Cup
3.55 Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and BRIAN MOORE on 'he second half of one of today's Fourth Round matches in the F.A. Cup Competition
4.42* Results as they come in, direct from the BBC Sports Room
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5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Produced by Angus Mackay
Classified Football Results at 5.0 and 5.50
TODAY'S TIMETABLE
12.30 Weather
12.33 Sports Parade
1.0 Commentaries from the Archives
1.25 Racing
2.40 Rugby Union
3.55 Association Football
4.42* Association Football Results
4.51 Rugby Union
4.53 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael de Morgan
Directed By:
John Fenton
Unknown:
John Fenton
Commentary By:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Unknown:
Peter Hudson
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Brian Moore
Produced By:
Angus MacKay

An autobiographical reminiscence by Vernon Scannell with Jon Rollason
Vickery Turner and Vernon Scannell as the narrator
Other parts played by LEIGH CRUTCHLEY , JOHN DEARTH LEONARD FENTON MICHAEL HARBOUR
ANTHONY JACOBS , HAYDN JONES JOYCE LATHAM , LEO MAGUIRE
HENRY STAMPER , IAN THOMPSON and NORMAN WYNNE
It was a golden summer, the first of the War, and a very young poet could not find a way to become the hero he wanted to be.
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Unknown:
Jon Rollason
Unknown:
Vickery Turner
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Played By:
Leigh Crutchley
Played By:
John Dearth
Played By:
Leonard Fenton
Played By:
Michael Harbour
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs
Unknown:
Haydn Jones
Unknown:
Joyce Latham
Unknown:
Leo Maguire
Unknown:
Henry Stamper
Unknown:
Ian Thompson
Unknown:
Norman Wynne
Produced By:
R. D. Smith

Fifth of the Third Programme season of nine public concerts Margaret Price (soprano)
James Lockhart
(piano and harpsichord)
KENNETH HEATH (cello continuo)
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Directed by Neville Marriner (violin)
0 Part 1

Contributors

Piano:
James Lockhart
Cello:
Kenneth Heath
Violin:
Neville Marriner

David Butler
Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, and author of a number of books on British politics and elections. gives the second in a series of four fortnightly contributions
Next talk: February 24
David Butler 's third talk: March 2

Contributors

Unknown:
David Butler
Unknown:
David Butler

The first of three programmes written and narrated by Robert Gittings in which he comments on English poetry written in the second ten years of the nineteenth century, placing it in its social and literary context
Others taking part:
FRANK DUNCAN
DENYS HAWTHORNE
DAVID MARCH
DENIS MCCARTHY
DUNCAN MCINTYRE and ROSALIND SHANKS
Produced by Joe Burroughs

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Gittings
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Unknown:
Denis McCarthy
Unknown:
Duncan McIntyre
Unknown:
Rosalind Shanks
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs

A programme in which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared
† H. C. ROBBINS LANDON talks about the problems of interpretation that arise in Haydn's ' Surprise ' Symphony and illustrates his argument from records made by Koussk-VITZKY, FURTWÄNGLER,TOSCANINI, BEECHAM, LEHMANN, and others
He discusses some of the discrepancies between the published and the autograph scores followed by an interlude at 10.55

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