ⓢA programme of recent records
by BELA SIKI
A request programme of records VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL HEINZ HOLLIGER BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PETER MAAG CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by FRITZ REINER
Music Magazine remembers.:. Sir Malcolm Sargent (1895-1967). Birthday tributes by the late LORD HORDER and HERBERT HOWELLS
Rimsky-Korsakov and Opera by EDWARD GREENFIELD
Tallis and Schoenberg: book review by ROBERT HENDERSON
Edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN Herbage
No. 60: 0 Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort
12.17* No. 78: Jesu, der du meine
Seele URSULA BUCKEL (soprano)
HERTHA TÖPPER (contralto) ERNST HAEFLIGER (tenor)
JOHN VAN KESTEREN (tenor) KEITH ENGEN (bass)
SOLOISTS ENSEMBLE OF ANSBACH BACH FESTIVAL MUNICH BACH CHOIR
MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KARL RICHTER
ⓢ gramophone records
ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FlELDS
Directed and led by NEVILLE MARRINER with Joan CHURCHILL
(harpsichord continuo)
Broadcast on May 12. 1967
A Spring Fairytale after Ostrovsky Opera in four acts and a prologue by Rimsky-Korsakov
English version by EDWARD AGATE
Cast in order of singing:
Tsar's retinue, Boyars and their wives, blind singers, tumblers. shepherds, people, birds BBC CHORUS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, Marcus Dods
Repetiteur, Gordon Kember
The action takes place in the land of the Berendeys in legendary times. Prologue: The Red Mountain near the Tsar's capital
2.30* Act 1 The village of Berendey
3.20* Act 2 The Tsar's palace
3.54* Act 3 The Sacred Forest
4.25* Act 4 The Valley of Yarllo
Recorded before an invited audience in the Camden Theatre. London
Ann Robson. Patricia Kern. Clifford Grant , and John Fryatt broadcast by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Co.; Kenneth Macdonald broadcasts by permission of the Gen. Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden See page 33
DURING THE INTERVAL at 3.3* between Acts I and I
0 SCARLATTI SONATAS
A minor (L.s.32); C major (L.255) B minor (L.347); G major (L.349) E minor (L.374); E major (L.21)
LUCIANO SGRIZZI (harpsichord) Kramopnone record
played by SUSAN BRADSHAW and RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
A programme of new works
A miscellany of readings and reviews This edition includes:
GAVIN EWART reviewing two recent collections, Robert Bly 's The Liaht Around the Body and Thomas Kinsella 's Night-Walker and new poems by MICHAEL BENEDIKT. BARRY COLE GAVIN EWART , JOHN HAYNES
RICHARD Hugo. EDWARD LOWBURY and LESLIE NORRIS read by the poets themselves and HARVEY HALL
Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH
Played bv the AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
Broadcast on August 19. 1967
by Ruth Adam and Kitty Muggeridge with Denys Hawthorne
Betty Hardy and Bill Owen Cast m order of speaking:
Produced by R. D. SMITH
To be repeated on August 15
Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by Wyn Morris
ⓢ Part 1
How the British and Americans see themselves i by ERWIN C. HARGROVE
Professor of Political Science at Brown University Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Professor Hargrove has been Interviewing people in key innovative positions—business managers, town planners, social scientists, and lawyers. He compares the attitudes of these men to innovation in England with those of their counterparts in America.
ⓢ Symphony No. 3, in E flat major..Schumann. ed. Mahler
Reflections on Windows by JOHN DONAT
Now that large areas of glass have become an architectural vogue, the windowtess building has also made its appearance. Some of those who live or work behind large windows also question their amenity. John Donat considers what glass has contributed to modern architecture; how it has been misused.
Broadcast or. April 4 (Radio 4)
from North and South
The first of three programmes in which JOHN Levy introduces recordings he has made in India
In this programme ZIA MOHIYUDDlN DAGAR plays two classical North Indian stringed instruments, the well-known Sitar, and the Rudra Vina , hardly known in this country but considered in India to be one of the finest of all classical instruments.
Second broadcast
Next talk: July 21
