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EDWIN FISCHER (piano)
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by BRUNO WALTER Part 1 gramophone records
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Part 2 gramophone records
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Liszt MARLENE FLEET (piano)
MAUREEN LEHANE (mezzo-soprano) VIOLA TUNNARD (piano)
Chapelle de Guillaume Tell: Au lac de Wallenstadt (Premiere annee de pelerinage)
Three Petrarch Sonnets
Benedetto sia 'I glorno Pace non trovo
I' vidi in terra angellcl costuml
Le mal du pays; Les cloches de
Geneve (Premiere annee de pelerinage)
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SIR RALPH RICHARDSON (narrator) HEATHER HARPER (soprano) AMBROSIAN SINGERS
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
Songs from A Shropshire Lad
Butterworth Loveliest of trees: When I was one-and-twenty: Look not in my eyes: Think no more. lad; The lads in their hundreds; Is my team Ploughing?
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Bredon Hill
Oh. fair enough are sky and plain When the lad for longing slgbs On the idle hill of summer With rue my heart is laden
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) FRANCIS ROUTH (piano)
MAUREEN JONES (piano)
AMICI STRING QUARTET
Lionel Bentley (violin) Colin Staveley (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Halling (cello) with LÉON GOOSSENS (oboe)
NELL GOTKOVSKY (Violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM Sargent
Beethoven
Part 1
Overture: Prometheus
12.26* Symphony No. In B Bat major
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Beethoven
Part 2
Violin Concerto in D major
Broadcast on August 21, 1963
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD
Leader, Maurice Brett
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
0 Opera in two acts
Music by Mozart
Libretto by PIETRO METASTASIO Sung in Italian gramophone records
Cast in order of singing:
NAPLES ORCHESTRA
Conducted by DENIS VAUGHAN
The action takes place at Sldon, In the time of Alexander the Great
ACT 1
The countryside near Sldon
4.4* ACT 2
Scene 1 Alessandro's camp Scene 2 A large cave
Scene 3 The forecourt of the temple of Hercules in Stdon
First of three weekly broadcasts of Mozart operas
Cosi fan tutte (March 7); The Marriage of Figaro (March 14)
Leader, EMANUEL HURWITZ who is also the soloist in the two Beethoven Romances
Conducted by John PRITCHARD
by ALEXANDER ANDERSON
From Holy Trinity Church,
St. Andrews
NEVILLE GARDEN looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the West, Wales, and Northern Ireland during the next seven days
The first of three programmes on the legal, moral, and social aspects of divorce, in relation to proposed changes in the law
Introduced by BARRY BROWN
Thirteen illustrated talks by ROGER NORTH
9: Modal harmony
Produced by Peter Dodd
† BRIAN BEEDHAM
Foreign Editor of The Economist talks to
THE Hon. ALASTAIR BUCHAN Director of the Institute of Strategic Studies
Robert McNamara is to leave the American Department of Defence next month after having been its boss for over seven years. He was, by common consent, the most remarkable Secretary of Defence the U.S.A. has ever had. What were McNamara's achievements? How far did he deserve the labels (' whiz kid,' desiccated calculating machine that were attached to him? What will the American defence establishment be like without him?
Clifford Curzon (piano)
London Philharmonic
Orchestra
Leader, Rodney Friend
Conducted by Bernard Haitink
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
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Mozart
Piano Concerto in B flat major
(K.595)
Sir HUGH CASSON considers some of the problems of interior design that face designers and Management of large liners
An exhibition, Q.E.2-a First Look Inside the New Cunarder, has just opened at the Design Centre in London. It includes full-size mock-ups of two cabins, and diagrams, models, and photographs of the rest of the ship's interior.
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Mahler
Symphony No. 9
The first of two talks by Paul Mayersbcrg on the role of genre in the cinema
Mr. Mayersberg argues that ' the power of fantasy ' lies in the hold genre has over the minds of the audience. It appeals to the individual's desire for freedom and mastery, perhaps particularly in the neglected case of the war picture, which he examines in detail.
Second broadcast
The Fantasy of Power: March 3
Schubert
Sonata in A major (D.574) FRITZ KREISLER (violin)
SERGEI RACHMANINOV (piano) Recorded in 1927
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