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MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY OP ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS Neville Marriner (violin) Hugh Maguire (violin) Iona Brown (violin)
Trevor Connah (violin) Stephen Shingles (viola) Kenneth Essex (viola) Kenneth Heath (cello) Denis Vigay (cello)
Broadcast on February 17

Contributors

Violin:
Neville Marriner
Violin:
Hugh Maguire
Violin:
Iona Brown
Violin:
Trevor Connah
Viola:
Stephen Shingles
Viola:
Kenneth Essex
Cello:
Kenneth Heath
Cello:
Denis Vigay

Introduced by Peter Jones
Directed by Geoff Dobson
12.30 Your Afternoon Forecast direct from the London Weather Centre

Golf
12.32: 1.35: 3.10: 4.20
The Curtis Cup: British Isles v. U.S.A. (Ladies)
Reports on the second day's play by Jack Sloane
From the Royal County Down Golf Club, Newcastle, Co. Down
The Martini International Golf Tournament
£7,000 in prize money in the final day's play of this 72-hole stroke play event. Tom Scott gives the latest news
From Southerndown Golf Club Glamorgan
CRICKET
12.35: 1.55: 3.45:
5.0: 5.25: 5.55
Sussex v. The Australians
Commentary by JOHN ARLOTT and ALAN MCGILVRAY
Fro.n Hove
Glamorgan v.
Northamptonshire
Commentary by BRIAN JOHNSTON From Swansea
Nottinghamshire v. Derbyshire Commentary by ALAN GIBSON From Trent Bridge 1.50 Lunchtime Scoreboard
LAWN TENNIS
2.30: 3.15: 4.25: 5.10
The Davis Cup
European Zone A—Semi-final
Spain v. Great Britain
Commentary by BILL THRELFALL with summaries by FRED PERRY From the Real Club. Barcelona Broadcast by arrangement with Spanish National Radio
The Wightman Cup
Great Britain v. U.S.A. (Ladies)
Commentary by MAURICE EDELSTON with summaries by BEA WALTER
From the All England Club. Wimbledon
SWIMMING
2.50: 3.40: 5.45
Great Britain v. Poland
Commentary by ALUN WILLIAMS with summaries by ANITA LONSBROUGH
From Coventry
RACING
1.45 Down the Card with. PETER BROMLEY
2.55 The Timeform
21st Anniversary Cup
A handicap for three-year-olds and upwards run over one mile and a quarter
3.25 The Raynes Fillies' Stakes For three-year-old fillies only run over one mile
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY with summaries by ROGER MORTIMER
From Sandown Park
4.55 Racing Results
5.5 RUGBY UNION
The Lions in Southern Africa
South-West Africa v.
The British Isles Tourists
CLIFF MORGAN reports direct on this afternoon's match
From Windhoek
Broadcast by arrangement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Directed By:
Geoff Dobson
Play By:
Jack Sloane
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Commentary By:
John Arlott
Commentary By:
Alan McGilvray
Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Alan Gibson
Commentary By:
Bill Threlfall
Unknown:
Fred Perry
Commentary By:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Bea Walter
Commentary By:
Alun Williams
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer

and the Angostura Republic A portrait sketch written and narrated by David Brett from Salvador de Madariaga's Bolivar and other sources with WILFRID CARTER , DOUGLAS HANKIN DENIS MCCARTHY
JONATHAN NEWTH , JOHN PULLEN
Produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 7.40

Contributors

Unknown:
David Brett
Unknown:
Wilfrid Carter
Unknown:
Douglas Hankin
Unknown:
Denis McCarthy
Unknown:
Jonathan Newth
Unknown:
John Pullen
Produced By:
Christopher Holme
Bolivar:
Roger Snowdon

The last of the Third Programme season of nine public concerts
Pauline Tinsley (soprano)
Alfreda Hodgson (contralto)
Paul Esswood
(counter-tenor)
John Mitchinson (tenor)
John Noble (baritone)
CHARLES SPINKS
(organ continuo) BBC Chorus
Members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra Led by Hugh Maguire Conducted by John Pritchard
0 Part 1
Schutz
Motet: 1st nicht Ephraim
7.52* Motet: Zion spricht, der
Herr hat mich verlassen
8.0* Psalm 150: Lobet den
Herren
Stravinsky
8 6' Mass for mixed chorus and double wind quintet

Contributors

Soprano:
Pauline Tinsley
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Contralto:
Paul Esswood
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Baritone:
John Noble
Unknown:
Hugh Maguire
Conducted By:
John Pritchard

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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