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SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records
Rawsthorne and Warlock
PETER PEARS (tenor)
GEOFFREY GILBERT (flute)
EDWARD SELWYN (cor anglais) LONDON STRING QUARTET
Conducted by DOUGLAS ROBINSON
Warlock broadcast Jan. 9. 1965:
Rawsthorne Nov. 29, 1966
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Variations concertantes, for cello and piano...Mendelssohn
EILEEN CROXFORD (cello) DAVID PARKHOUSE (piano)
ELIZABETH HARWOOD (soprano) ERNEST Lush (piano) VESUVIUS ENSEMBLE
Eisler broadcast on Marob. lb
1.0 News; Weather
Symphony No. 1, in A flat.Elgar
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone records
LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERIC WETHERELL with PHILIP CHALLIS (piano)
Eric Wetherell broadcasts by arrangement with the Welsh National Opera
Opera by Puccini
ACT 1
The Church of Sant' Andrea alla valle
3.47* First interval
4.2* Act 2
Scarpia's apartments In the Farnese palace
4.45* Second interval
5.5* Act 3
The ramparts of the Castle Sant* Angelo
Second of five weekly broadcasts ot operas by Puccini, with chamber music by Boccherini during the intervals between the acts. Both composers were born in Lucca.
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During the Intervals
BOCCHERINI Chamber music
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3.47* First interval
Trio in G minor, Op. 9 No. PINA CARMIRELLI (violin) LUIGI SAGRATI (viola)
ARTURO BONUCCI (cello) gramophone records
4.45* Second interval
Sonatas for cello and continuo No. 1, in A; No. 2, in C
CAROL SANSON (cello), with HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) PETER WILLISON (cello)
by ALEJANDRO BARLETTA
The music by Frescobaldt. Bach. and Bartok is transcribed for bandoneon by Alejandro Barletta
The bandoneon. a form of accordion. was invented in Germany. but Is chiefly used In Argentina for popular and folk music.
STEPHEN DODGSON looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the West. Wales, and Northern Ireland during the next seven days
See page 39
by COLIN TILNEY
Second of two recitals to include keyboard music by Froberger
The Bronze Horseman of the Dialectic
Variations on themes from the history of Russian culture
Written and compiled by Michael Mason
Research directed by Helen Rapp
Special translations by Helen Rapp and Yakov Hornstein
Speakers:
Tamara Talbot Rice, author of 'A Concise History of Russian Art'
Gwyn Jones, Professor of English Language and Literature, University College, Cardiff
Dimitri Obolensky, Professor of Russian and Balkan History, University of Oxford
John Fennell, Professor of Russian, University of Oxford
W.M.S. Russell, Lecturer in Sociology University of Reading
James H. Billington, Professor of History, Princeton University
Eugene Lampert, Head of the Department of Russian Studies, Keele University
John Keep, Reader in Modern Russian History, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London
Mrs. Marguerite Thomson and Yakov Hornstein, eye-witnesses of 1917
Donald Gould, Editor, 'New Scientist'
Texts from Russian prose, poetry and historical documentation from the Primary Chronicle to the Poems of Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Music from Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, and the Liturgies of Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches
Sound composition and orchestration by David Cain, assisted by Dick Mills, BBC Radiophonic Workshop
The song "U Vorot Sosna Raskachalasia" sung by Mary Rodzianko
[BBC recording] (Second broadcast)
See page 37
Ceheimnis; Der Sanger Das sie hier gewesen Des Sangers Habe
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Broadcast on Dec. 31. 1965
played by CALIA ARIELI (piano)