Eighteenth-century Germany
gramophone records
gramophone records
Berlioz
Trojan March (The Trojans)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
9.9* Reverie and Caprice, for violin and orchestra
YEHUDI MENUHIN
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
0 9.18* Song-cycle: Nuits d'été
RÉGINE CRESPIN (soprano)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records
A programme of recently released records
Boccherini and Beethoven broadcast on May 29. 1966: Schumann on August 3. 1967
HALLÉ ORCHESTRA
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor,
SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
1.0 News; Weather
DON SMITHERS (trumpet)
JOHN BECKETT (harpsichord)
DAPHNE WEBB (cello continuo)
Broadcast on June 8. 1966
by NICOLAS KYNASTON
From the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne
Comic opera in two acts
Libretto by FELICE Romani Music by Rossini sung in Italian
The action: in and near Naples
ACT 1
Scene 1 The seashore near Naples. with a gypsy encampment
Scene 2 A room in Don Gcronio 's house
Scene 3 The same as Scene 1—
Night
4.25* Act 2
Scene 1 A ballroom at an Inn
Scene 2 The seashore near Naples Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio
Symphony No. 10
Performing version by DERYCK COOKE ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Clifford Knowles
Conductor, CHARLES GROVES
CHRISTOPHER GRIER takes a look at Festivals in the West and Scotland
See page 55
A new play for radio by Martin Walser translated by MICHAEL GELIOT with and Produced by MARTIN ESSLIN
Second broadcast
Martin Walser , one of the leading writers of the German post-war generation, specialises in sardonic descriptions of the affluent society in present day Germany. But the marital crisis described in this comedy certainly has its parallels elsewhere as well.
tThe first of thirteen weekly programmes including songs by Brahms and Wolf Music from early in Brahms's career, and some of the later sones of Schumann, who greatly encouraged him at the time
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) DAVID WILLISON (piano) CELIA ARIELI and PETER WALLFISCH (piano duet)
Love-songs by Brahms and Wolf (Jenifer Eddy ,
Barry McDaniel , Ernest Lush): July 7
by Robert Gittings
Readers, Denis GOACHER
FRANK DUNCAN
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Among the sketches, lyrics, and jottings in the so-called Rossetti Note-Book of William Blake are his working drafts for Songs of Experience. One single page contains seven lyrics, including London, The Lily, Nurse's Song, and The Tyger. Following the pattern of his earlier programme, The Writing of The Eve of St. Agnes, Robert Gittings analyses the process of Blake's composition of these great poems.
Chamber Concerto for violin, piano, and wind instruments
RALPH HOLMES (violin) MALCOLM BINNS (piano)
VIRTUOSO Ensemble George Crozier
(piccolo and flute)
Edward Walker (flute) Lion Goossens (oboe)
Edward Selwyn (cor anglais)
Basil Tchaikov (E flat clarinet) Sidney Fell (clarinet) Wilfred Hambleton (bass-clarinet)
Ronald Waller (bassoon) Kenneth Cooper (double-bassoon)
Dennis Clift (trumpet) John Burden (horn)
Andrew McGavin (horn)
Arthur Wilson (trombone) Gerard McElhone (bass-trombone)
Broadcast on January 26, 1965
Today's overseas commodity and financial news, London Stock Market closing report
