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PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI .CLAUDIO ARRAU
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALCEO GALLIERA
Suisse ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Conducted By:
Alceo Galliera
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

A record request programme BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN GEORGE ZUKERMAN
WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by JÖRG FAERBER
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI

Suite: The Water Music - Handel, arr.Harty
9.21* Bassoon Concerto in F major - Weber
8.40* Variations and Fugue on a theme of Purcell - Britten

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Jörg Faerber
Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini

ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano) OSKAR MICHALLIK (clarinet)
JÜHGEN BuTTKEwrrz (bassoon)
BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by HEINZ REGNER and GEORGE SZELL
Duet Concertino for clarinet. bassoon, strings, and harp
10.6* Four Last Songs gramophone records

Contributors

Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Clarinet:
Oskar Michallik
Conducted By:
Heinz Regner
Conducted By:
George Szell

A series in which young musicians perform and discuss their work with distinguished professional colleagues.
ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto) accompanied by John Wilson sings and talks to PETER PEARS
Programme devised and produced by Gerald McDonald
Broadcast on December 16. 1968

Contributors

Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Accompanied By:
John Wilson
Duced By:
Gerald McDonald

Alan Rawsthorne introduces his second string quartet
James Galway (flute) Thomas Igloi (cello)
David Willison (piano) Wissema String Quartet
Rawsthorne Sonata and Maw Sonatina broadcast on August 11

Contributors

Introduces:
Alan Rawsthorne
Flute:
James Galway
Cello:
Thomas Igloi
Piano:
David Willison
Piano:
Wissema String Quartet

Chris MCGREGOR (piano)
LOUIS MOHOLO (percussion)
DAVE HOLLAND (double-bass) MONGEZI FEZA (trumpet)
DUDU PUKWANA (alto-saxophone) RONNIE BEER (tenor-saxophone) in a performance of three works by Chris McGregor : Sun Song
Travelling Somewhere and Pibroch together with the Duke Ellington composition Sophisticated Lady
Produced by Roger Eames

Contributors

Piano:
Chris McGregor
Piano:
Louis Moholo
Double-Bass:
Dave Holland
Unknown:
Chris McGregor
Produced By:
Roger Eames

JULIAN MITCHELL talks to GORE VIDAL , the American play-wright. novelist, and essayist. on the occasion of the British publication of his latest novel, Mura Breckinridge
Produced by Philip French

Contributors

Talks:
Julian Mitchell
Unknown:
Gore Vidal
Unknown:
Mura Breckinridge
Produced By:
Philip French

Sound poems by Ernst Jandl orchestrated and spoken by the author himself in a production with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Ernst Jandl is one of the leaders of the international sound and concrete poetry movement. Tonight the intellectual subtlety and musical ingenuity of his work, as well as its vigour and humour. are emphasised by the use of radiophonic techniques.
Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Ernst Jandl
Introduced By:
George MacBeth

MARTINDALE SIDWELL CHOIR
BARBARA HILL
(harpsichord continuo)
OLGA HEGEDUS (cello continuo)
A section of the LONDON BACH Orchestra
Conducted by MARTINDALE SIDWELL
Lobet den Herrn
9.20' Der Geist hilft unErer
Schwachheit auf
9.30' Komm, Jesu, komm
Second of two programmes

Contributors

Cello:
Olga Hegedus
Conducted By:
Martindale Sidwell

Radical or Conservative?
Ϯ LAURENCE LERNER discusses a new biography of George Eliot by Gordon Haight
He asks what light it throws on her circle and her personality and in particular whether it shows her as radical or conservative in her sympathies. He also raises the question of why we read biographies: to understand the novelist's books, or her age. or her ideas-or simply out of idle curiosity?

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Lerner
Unknown:
George Eliot
Unknown:
Gordon Haight

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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