A weekly programme of recent records LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT VLADIMIR ASUKENAZY LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by HANS SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT ACADEMY OF ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS Conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER

Quartet in B fiat major, Op
55 No.
AEOLIAN STRING Quartet
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
9.27* Symphony No. 92, in G major (Oxford) CLEVELAND
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL gramophone record

A request programme of gramophone records ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM EUGENE LIST VIENNA STATE Opera
ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARLOS CHAVEZ PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Louis AURIACOMBE

played by the VLACH STRING Quartet Josef Vlach (violin) Vaclav Snitil (violin)
Josef Kodousek (viola) Viktor Moucka (cello)
Quartet in C major, Op. 59
No. 3
Broadcast on October 1. 1967

SHEILA ARMSTRONG (soprano) PAMELA BOWDEN (contralto) JOHN WAKEFIELD (tenor) DAVID READ (bass) BBC CHORUS
Obbligali
RICHARD AliENEY (flute)
Tess MILLER (oboe d'amore)
Continuo
CHARLES SPINKS (chamber organ) MARTIN GATT (bassoon) KEITH HARVEY (celto)
ADRIAN BEERS (double-bass)
ENGLISH CHAMBER Orchestra Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by ALAN G. MELVILLE
Cantata No. 99: Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan
12.0* Cantata No. 71: Gott ist mein Kbnig

piano
Part 1: Beethoven
Sonata in C major, Op. 53
(Waldstein)
12.49* Twelve Variations on the Russian Dance from Wranitzky's Das Waldmadchen , in A major
1.3* Thirty-two Variations on an original theme, in C minor

studied the piano in Moscow for two years. He discusses his experiences with Martin DALBY

Part 2
Sonata No. 2, in A flat major
Weber
2.15* Rhapsodie espagnole Liszt
Recorded In the Royal Festival
Hall. London. and broadcast on March 26

A complete performance of the famous Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan spoken by DINSDALE LANDEN spoken by JOHN SHARP spoken by MICHAEL SPICE spoken by WILFRID CARTER Viscount Mentone spoken by PETER PRATT spoken by TIMOTHY HARLEY spoken by JANE WENHAM spoken by Margaret GORDON spoken by DIANA OLSSON Members of Ernest Dummkopf's Company:spoken by EVA HADDON spoken by JANE WENHAM
Chamberlains, nobles, actors, actresses
JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by Michael Moores
The time; 1750
Act 1 The Public SQuare of Speisesaal
Act 2 A Hall in the Grand Duca)
Palace
Broadcast on July 10. 1966

BALSAM-KROLL-HEIFETZ TRIO William Kroll (violin) Benar Heifetz (cello) Artur Balsam (piano)
First of three programmes containing all the Beethoven trios of Op. 1 and the piano sonatas of Op. 2 Next programme; October 1

In conversation with Alexander Goehr , HANS WERNER HENZE discusses his music and his collaboration with W. H. Auden on their opera Elegy for Young Lovers
Broadcast on January 19

Final programme of the Brahms-Wolf series
JEANNETTE SINCLAIR (soprano)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
MARTIN ISEPP (piano)
Goetha settings, mostly of late poems from the West-ostlicher Divan

A poem by Wole Soyinka
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon

Opera seria with intermezzo in one act
Music by Hans Werner Henze
Libretto after Euripides' Bacchae by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman
First performance in this country. In the original English
Recorded in the Royal Albert Hall
See page 49
To be repeated on November 16
(Delme Bryn-Jones broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Francis Egerton by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)

Les tendres plaintes Les niais de Sologne
Les soupirs; La joyeuse La follette
L'entretien des muses
Les tourbillons; Le lardon La boiteuse; Les cyclopes
KENNETH GILBERT (harpsichord) gramophone record