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PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON Directed by THURSTON DART (harpsichord) gramophone record MEMBERS OF THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by DAVID ATHERTON PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON Directed by THURSTON DART (harpsichord) gramophone record MEMBERS OF THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (a second performance) PETER PEARS (tenor) BENJAMIN BRITTEN (piano) gramophone record

England v. Australia at Edgbaston, Birmingham
Third day
Commentaries by JOHN ARLOTT BRIAN JOHNSTON ALAN MCGILVRAY with comments and summaries by TREVOR BAILEY , F. R. BROWN E. W. SWANTON
*
11.25 a.m.-1.35 p.m. including lunchtime summary
2.10*-4.15*p.m.
4.45*-6.35* p.m. including close-of-play summary
DURING THE LUNCH INTERVAL
ROWING
Henley Royal Regatta
Report by JOHN SNAGGE
GOLF
Open Championships
Report by TOM SCOTT and PERCY HUGGINS
From Carnoustie
CYCLING
Tour de France
Report by J. B. WADLEY
From Canet-Plage
1.50* Lunchtime Scoreboard
DURING THE TEA INTERVAL
Latest Sports News
RUGBY UNION
South Africa v.
The British Isles
Third Test Match
Commentary on the closing stages by CHARLES Fortune and PAT TEBBUTT
From Capetown
Broadcast by arrangement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation
GOLF and ROWING
Further reports from Carnoustie and Henley

Contributors

Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Alan McGilvray
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
F. R. Brown
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Percy Huggins
Unknown:
J. B. Wadley

FRIEDRICH WOHRER gives the second of six programmes
Sonatina in E minor, Op. 89
No.
6.55* Five Humoresques, Op. 20
7.10' Aus meinem Tagebuch,
Op. 82:
Book 1, Nos. 1, 4, 5, and 6 7.22* Sonatina in D major, Op
89 No.2
Recorded for the BBC by Bavarian Radio

Contributors

Unknown:
Friedrich Wohrer

by Janusz Krasinskt translated by EDWARD ROTHERT Polish Italia Prize entry, 1965
* ... I always said I'd kill you. We're bound to run out of bodies some time. That's when I'll kill you.'
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Janusz Krasinskt
Translated By:
Edward Rothert
Produced By:
John Gibson
Kuzma:
Thomas Heathcote
Oles:
Charles Leno
The Warder:
John Hollis

Opera seria in three acts by Haydn
Libretto after TORQUATO TASSO probably compiled by Nunziato Porta sung in Italian first broadcast in this country Cast in order of singing: (baritone) (soprano) (tenor)(tenor) (tenor) (soprano)
ORCHESTRA OF THE
CAPPELLA COLONlENSIS
Conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER The action takes place In and around Damascus at the tfme of the First Crusade. A.D. 1096-1100 ACT 1
Scene 1 A ball In Idreno's palace Scene 2 A mountain-side near
Armlda's castle
Scene 3 A chamber in Armlda's castle
See page 33

Contributors

Unknown:
Nunziato Porta
Conducted By:
Ferdinand Leitner
Idreno, Saracen Kins of Damascus:
Günter Reich
Armida, his niece, a pagan:
Gundula Janowitz
Rinaldo, a crusader, In love with her:
Waldemar Kmentt
Ubaldo, a crusader, Rinaldo's comrade:
Werner Hollweg
Clotarco, a crusader:
Horst Laubenthal
Zelmira, daughter of the Sultan of Egypt, Idreno's prisoner:
Nancy Burns

ACT 2
Scene The gardens of Armlda's castle
Scene 3 The crusaders' encampment
ACT S
Scene 1 A wood. near the enchanted grove
Scene 2 The enchanted grove
Scene 3 The countryside near
Damascus
Recording of a concert performance on February 25. made available by courtesy of West German Radio followed by an interlude at 1040

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