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A programme of recent records
Scottish NATIONAL ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALEXANDER GIBSON
Symphony No. 96, in D major ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone record
9.29' Quartet in B flat major,
Op. 71 No.
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
A request programme of records
played by the AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
Quartet in A major, Op. 18
No. 5
Quartet in F major, Op. 135
Broadcast on March 3
gramophone records
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John Williams (guitar)
Part 1
From the Lakes School, Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere
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Part 2
The first of two programmes
Purcell and Haydn (Geraint Jones Singers and Orchestra, soloists): October 23
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Sonatas for cello and continuo
No. 1, in A major No. 2, in C major played by CAROL SANSOM with HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) and PETER WILLISON (cello)
The second of seven programmes of Boccherini's chamber music.
Two string Quintets Played by the Aeolian Quartet with Bruno Schrecker (cello): October 20
A critical and biographical study written and narrated by Vincent Brome
'She may have destroyed lives and marriages, but her presence was exciting. One felt the spark of genius in her. One grew in her presence.' (BJERRE) with Olive Gregg as Lou
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Second broadcast
Ulysses
A cantata for tenor, chorus, and orchestra
ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Raymond Cohen
Conducted by ERICH SCHMID
Broadcast on May 9. 1966
The text of Ulysses comes from the penultimate chapter of James Joyce 's book of the same name and, because it includes a great deal of scientific jargon, might appear unrewarding material for setting to music. However, with what imagination and subtlety the composer has met the challenge,
by F. R. Leavis
A public lecture given on September 30 in the Everyman Theatre Cheltenham at the opening of this year's Literary Festival
It is customary for the Cheltenham Literary Festival to open with a lecture by a distinguished man of letters and this year that role was filled by one of the most authoritative and controversial critics, F. R. Leavis. As his pupils and readers of his books will know, Dr. Leavis highly regards the poetry of . S. Eliot , and Eliot was the central theme in his lecture.
played by MARILYN NEELEY
Second of a series of seven programmes
Debussy and Boulez: October 20
See also page 81