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Das wohltemperierte Clavier
Book 1, Nos. 13-18 The third of eight programmes in which the forty.eight Preludes and Fugues are played by EDITH PICHT-AXENFELD
(chamber organ, harpsichord, and clavichord)

Contributors

Played By:
Edith Picht-Axenfeld

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) and Music by CHRISTOPHER PALMER
Opera 100 Years Ago by HAROLD ROSENTHAL
Musical Self-Portrait by JACK BRYMER
Richard Strauss and Romain Rolland : book review by WILLIAM MANN
Edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN Herbage

Contributors

Music By:
Christopher Palmer
Unknown:
Harold Rosenthal
Unknown:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Romain Rolland
Review By:
William Mann
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage

ILSE WOLF (soprano)
MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto) JOHN CAMERON (baritone) DENNIS ARUNDELL (reciter) AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, John Ronayne Conducted by ERICH SCHMID

Contributors

Contralto:
Maureen Lehane
Baritone:
John Cameron
Baritone:
Dennis Arundell
Leader:
John Ronayne
Conducted By:
Erich Schmid

The Wandering Scholar
A comic opera in one act
Libretto by CLIFFORD BAX based on a story by Helen Waddell
IRWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Suzanne Rozsa
Conducted by JOSEPH HOROVITZ
The scene is set in the kitchen of a thirteenth-century French farm-house on an April afternoon.
The 1967 Camden Festival production Broadcast on November 5. 1967
Second of six programmes of some of Hoist's less frequently heard music

Contributors

Unknown:
Clifford Bax
Story By:
Helen Waddell
Leader:
Suzanne Rozsa
Conducted By:
Joseph Horovitz

from the Queen Elizabeth Hall
0 Sonatas played by Josef Suk (violin)
Jan Panenka (piano)
G major, Op. 30 No. 3
A major, Op. 30 No. 1 *
D major, Op. 12 No. 1 G major, Op. 96
The last of nine public concerts promoted by BBC Music Programme
During the Interval
(3.50*-4.10*)
1 Denis Matthews talks about
Beethoven's Violin Sonatas

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Violin:
Josef Suk
Piano:
Jan Panenka
Talks:
Denis Matthews

A study of The Baroness Burdett-Coutts by Reginald Colby
Other parts: MARGARET ROBERTSON ANTHONY JACKSON , JONATHAN SCOTT FREDERICK TREVES , PETER WILLIAMS
Topical song by LESLIE SARONY with KEITH Amos at the piano Produced by CHRISTOPHER SYKES
Quotations from correspondence of Queen Victoria and Lord Harrowby. hitherto unpublished, are broadcast by gracious permission of H.M. the Queen
Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company

Contributors

Unknown:
Reginald Colby
Unknown:
Margaret Robertson
Unknown:
Anthony Jackson
Unknown:
Jonathan Scott
Unknown:
Frederick Treves
Unknown:
Peter Williams
Unknown:
Leslie Sarony
Unknown:
Keith Amos
Produced By:
Christopher Sykes
The Baroness:
Patience Collier
Queen Victoria:
Marjorie Westbury
Duke of Wellington:
Carleton Hobbs
Narrator:
Douglas Storm

Der Schivierige
Robert Eddison , Patience Collier and Karin Fernald in the comedy by Hugo von Hofmannsthal adapted for radio from the translation by WILLA MUIR
Produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME Robert Eddison Is In The Importanco of Being Earnest ' at the Haymarket Theatre. London: Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
T Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Eddison
Unknown:
Karin Fernald
Comedy By:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Translation By:
Willa Muir
Produced By:
Christopher Holme
Produced By:
Robert Eddison
Hans Karl Bühl:
Robert Eddison
Lukas, his man:
Geoffrey Wincott
Neugebauer, his secretary:
Bill Horsley
Creseence Freudenberg, his sister:
Patience Collier
Stani, her son:
John Rye
Vincent, the new man:
Nicholas Edmett
Helena Altenwyl:
Karin Fernald
Edine Merenberg, her aunt:
Pauline Letts
Altenwyl, her father:
George Merritt
Wenzel, his butler:
Frank Henderson
Antoinette Hechingen:
Barbara Mitchell
Adolf Hechingen, her husband:
Denis McCarthy
Agathe, her maid:
Margaret Robertson
Her friends Nanni:
Carol Marsh
Her friends Huberta:
Rosalind Shanks
Theophilus Neuhoff:
Haydn Jones
A Famous Man:
Francis de Wolff

ROSEMARIE WRIGHT (piano)
0 THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Leader, Robert Masters
1 Conductor, MICHAEL DOBSON
Overture: Don Giovanni
Piano Concerto No. 19, in F major (K.459)
9.46* Symphony No. 38, in D major (Prague) (K.504)

Contributors

Piano:
Rosemarie Wright
Conductor:
Michael Dobson
Piano:
Don Giovanni

Thirteen weekly readings 10: Poems and Songs of Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke
Compiled by THOM GUNN and DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
Poems spoken by DENYS HAWTHORNE
Commentary by FRANK DUNCAN with ROBERT SPENCER (Songs to the lute) and the PURCELL CONSORT OF VOICES with COLIN TILNEY (chamber organ) and DENNIS NESBITT (viola da gamba) Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
' Servant to Queen Elizabeth, councillor to King James, and friend to Sir Philip Sidney. ' Greville is also a poet of extraordinary richness and diversity, who moved (as Donne later) from the paradoxes of love to the paradoxes of Christianity.
Colin Clouts Come Home Againe, by Edmund Spenser : June 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Thom Gunn
Spoken By:
Denys Hawthorne
Commentary By:
Frank Duncan
Unknown:
Robert Spencer
Viola:
Dennis Nesbitt
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Unknown:
Sir Philip Sidney.
Unknown:
Edmund Spenser

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