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Symphonie fantastique
FRENCH RADIO ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone record
More music by Berlioz in This Week's Composer' at 9.4 a.m. includes: Love Scene and Queen Mab Scherzo (Mon.): Scene Iyrique: Cléopâtre(Tues.): Symphonic funebre ct triomphale (Wed.): Song-cycle: Nulls d'été (Thurs.); The Damnation of Faust, part 4 (Fri.)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

LISZT
9.4 Sonata in B minor
9.33' Polonaise No. 2, in E major
SHURA CHERKASSKY (piano)
Broadcast on November 26. 1967
0 9.47' A Faust Symphony
CHARLES BRESSLER (tenor) CHORAL ART SOCIETY
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Shura Cherkassky
Tenor:
Charles Bressler
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein

ELISABETH GRÃœMMER (soprano)
ARIBERT REIMANN (piano)
Broadcast on April 4, 1967
The first of eight weekly recorded public recitals

Im Fruhlingsanfang; Abendempfindung; Das Veilchen - Mozart
11.12' Song-cycle: Fraucnliebe und -leben - Schumann
11.36' Wie Melodien zieht es mir; Die Mainacht; Der Tod Wir wandelten - Brahms

Contributors

Soprano:
Elisabeth Grümmer
Piano:
Aribert Reimann

Introduced by PETER JONES Directed by John Fenton
12.30 Your Afternoon Forecast direct from the London Weather Centre
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CRICKET
12.33: 1.50: 2.10: 3.20: 3.50
4.40: 5.15: 5.45
Yorkshire v. The Australians
Commentary by John ARLOTT and ALAN MCGILVRAY
From Sheffield
Middlesex v. Surrey
Commentary by BRIAN JOHNSTON From Lord's
Leicestershire v. Hampshire
Commentary by PETER CRANMER From Leicester
1.50 Lunchtime Scoreboard
RACING
Irish Sweeps Derby
1.35 Preview by PETER BROMLEY
2.50 The Race
For three-year-old colts and Allies run over one mile and a half
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY with a summary by ROGER MORTIMER
From The Curragh. Co. Kildare. Eire Broadcast by arrangement with Radio Telefis Elreann
5.0 Recorded commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the race run earlier this afternoon
See page 4
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1.40 Down the Card with MICHAEL SETH-SMITH
3.35 The Northumberland Plate
A handicap race for three-year-olds and upwards run over two miles
Commentary by MICHAEL SETH-SMITH
From Newcastle
MOTOR CYCLING
1.55: 2.45: 3.25: 4.25: 5.5: 5.30
Dutch ..
ALAN CLARKE with news and commentary of today's six World Championship road races From the Drenthe Circuit. Assen
Broadcast by arrangement with the Netherlands Radio Union
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LAWN TENNIS
3.15: 4.20: 5.40
Results and news from Wimbledon
4.35 RUGBY UNION
The ' Lions ' in South Africa Eastern Transvaal v.
The British Isles Tourists
CLIFF MORGAN reports direct on the twelfth match of the tour
From Springs
Broadcast by arrangement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation
5.10 CYCLING
Tour de France
J. B. WADLEY, Editor of International Cycle Sport, reports at the end of the second day's stage
From Forest. Belgium
Broadcast by arrangement with Belgian Radio

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Directed By:
John Fenton
Commentary By:
John Arlott
Commentary By:
Alan McGilvray
Commentary By:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Peter Cranmer
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Michael Seth-Smith
Commentary By:
Michael Seth-Smith
Unknown:
Alan Clarke

Three documentary programmes by Michael Adams who has recently visited many of the Arab countries for the Third Programme
1: The internal crisis
Produced by Robert Cradock
Second broadcast
The Arabs and the Outside World: Sunday at 6.35 p.m.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Adams
Produced By:
Robert Cradock

0 Opera in one act
Music by Strauss
Libretto by JOSEPH GREGOR
Sung in German gramophone records
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by KARL BÖHM
The action takes place outside peneios's hut near the river of the same name. in mythical times.

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Gregor

by EDWARD LOCKSPEISER
Though Colette is widely read, few people know that she was a discerning and original music critic Her weekly articles in Gil Bias in 1903 were designed to offset another series in the same paper by Debussy. She also wrote remarkable pen portraits of Debussy, Ravel, Faure, and Poulene. followed by an interlude at 10.55

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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