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Debussy ALBERT FERBER (piano)
Nocturne in D flat major
Reverie; Masques Images (Book I) Reflets dans l'eau
Hommage a Rameau Mouvcment
Berceuse heroique
L'isle joyeuse

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Thirteen Preludes, Op. 32
PETER KATIN (piano)
First in a series of six programmes
Broadcast on December 18. 1967

CHARMIAN GADD (violin)
THOMAS RAJNA (piano)

JOHN OGDON (piano)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by JASCHA HORENSTEIN
Part 1

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Part 2

played by the LIGHT Music ORCHESTRA
Conducted by TAMAS BRODY and JANOS GYULAI GAAL with ERNO SEBESTYEN (violin)
Recordings made available by courtesy of Hungarian Radio

An opera in a prologue and one act
Music by Richard Strauss
Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL
English translation by Tom Hammond
From Sadler 's Wells Theatre
SADLER'S WELLS ORCHESTRA Leader, Barry Collins
Conductor, BRYAN BALKWILL
Prologue
A hall in the mansion of a Viennese' nouveau-riche '
3.36* Oper.
A stage set erected in the hall. representing the outside of Ariadne'scave
In the prologue word Is sent to a bourgeois gentilhomme, who has engaged an opera company and a commedia dell'arte troupe, that to save time their entertainments must be combined. The Composer of the opera is persuaded by the old Music Master and by Zerbinetta, leader of the troupe, to acquiesce. There follows the opera-within-an-opera. the classical story of Ariadne's abandonment on Naxos.

died March 28, 1943
A personal tribute by CYRIL SMITH followed by gramophone records of Rachmaninov playing his
First Piano Concerto and conducting his Third Symphony

FELIX APRAHAMIAN looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the West. Wales. and Northern Ireland during the next seven days

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ⓢ by Sophocles in the version by W. B. YEATS
Music composed and conducted by JOHN BECKETT with Chorus: Mary O'Farrell
Alan Dudley , Anthony Jackson
Alexander John , LeRoy Lingwood Antony Viccars. Duncan McIntyre Ian Thompson , Nigel Anthony Michael Harbour , Betty Hardy Marjorie Westbury. Sian Davies Beth Boyd
Adapted and produced by JOHN TYDEMAN
Richard Pasco Is In ' The Italian Girl ' at Wyndham's Theatre. London.

† ENGLISH STRING QUARTET
Nona Liddell (violin)
Marilyn Taylor (violin)
Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello) with Stuart Knussen (double-bass)
Quartet in C major, Op. 9 No. 1 9J7* Quartet in F major, Op.
77 No.2
0 The last of twelve programmes

Faurt dedicated his song-cycle L'horizon chimérique to the French baritone Charles Pan zera and asked him to learn La bonne chanson, which he subsequently recorded
CHARLES PANZERA discusses the art of Faure's songs and illustrates his talk from his own recordings of La bonne chanson and L'horizon chimérique

BAVARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THE COMPOSER recorded in 1941

BBC CHORUS
Conductor, PETER GELLHORN
Brahms
Six Songs and Romances, Op. 93a Pizzetti
Two Choral Compositions
II giardino dl Afrodite Piena sorgeva la luna
Two Choral Songs
Per un morto; La rondine
Brahms
Motet: Ich aber bin elend
Last In a series Including all the motets of Brahms.