CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL gramophone records
gramophone records
Bach
Sonata No. 2, in A major
9.19* Sonata No. 6, in G major
played by KENNETH SILLITO (violin) and CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)
JOHN OGDON (piano)
BBC Scottish
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conductor, JAMES LOUGHRAN
JEANNETTE SINCLAIR (soprano) PAUL HAMBURGE R (piano)
IFOR JAMES (horn and alto-horn) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
CREMONA STRING QUARTET Hugh Maguire (violin)
Malcolm Latchem (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Quartet broadcast on June 6
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader,- Reginald Stead
Given before an invited audience in the Town Hall. Manchester
VIRGINIA TZEKOVA (soprano) BLAGOY SPASSOV (bass)
Conductors, VASSIL ARNAUDOV and GEORGI ROBEV
by DERRICK CANTRELL
From Manchester Cathedral
International
Prizewinners' Concert
See column 3
Part 1
gramophone records
Part 2
Recording of a public concert given at the Purcell Room on February 9
The best of pre.sent-day jazz on records
Introduced by CHARLES Fox
See page 51
Written for radio by Jessie Kesson with lain Cuthbertson as Narrator
'Here he was, Head Dairyman at Darklands, at a fee which would have made his father turn in his grave
Produced by STEWART CONN
A new production of the programme first broadcast in 1959 Second broadcast
Sonata for two pianos and Percussion JOHN OGDON and BRENDA LUCAS
TRISTAN FRY and JAMES HOLLAND gramophone record
A conversation between an invited audience of writers and critics about some recent attempts to exploit non-paraphrasable content and dream effects in verse and prose The speakers include
J. G. BALLARD , ROBERT CONQUEST, KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND,
MICHAEL HAMBURGER. ERIC MOTTRAM, ERIC RHODE , ALAN RIDDELL and SIMON WATSON TAYLOR with GEORGE MACBETH in the chair.
The conversation takes its starting point from recorded readings, which may include
A Refusal to Mourn the Death by Fire of a Child in London by DYLAN THOMAS
Dart of The Cannibal by JOHN HAWKES
Collected Poems by KENNETH KOCH
The Forenoon by CHRISTOPHER MIDDLETON
part of You: Coma: Marilyn Monroe by J G. BALLARD
Johnson's Cabinet Watched by Ants by ROBERT BLY
The European Shoe by MICHAEL BENEDIKT and The Educators by D. M. BLACK
These are read by HARVEY HALL and Hugh DICKSON and the authors themselves
The first of two programmes of works heard at the International Festival of Contemporary Music in Prague last October
Japan, Italy
Czechoslovakia, and Poland
CZECHOSLOVAK RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JIRI STAREK
Introduced by DAVID Cox
All the works are first broadcasts in this country
Recordings made available by courtesy of Czechoslovak Radio
Ɨ TIM SOUSTER talks about what he sees as the mainstream of contemporary music and its relationship to political involvement followed by an Interlude at 10.55
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