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Francois Couperin
Concert royal No. 9, In E major
(II ritratto dell' amore)
9.21* L'espagnole (Les nations) played by the † BASIL LAM ENSEMBLE
Patrick Hailing (violin) Marjorie Lavers (violin) Peter Halling (cello)
Basil Lam (harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
Francois Couperin
Violin:
Marjorie Lavers
Cello:
Peter Halling

Heroic opera in two acts
Music by Rossini
Libretto by GAETANO Rossi after Voltaire sung in Italian
First broadcast In this country Cast in order of singing:
Knights, waiting-women, soldiers, prisoners
MILAN CHORUS AND
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA or ITALIAN RADIO
Chorus-Master, Giulio Bertola
Conducted by MARIO Rossi
The action takes place in and around Syracuse in the year 1005
Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio. as one of the European Broadcasting Union programmes marking the centenary of Rossini's death

Contributors

Unknown:
Gaetano Rossi
Chorus-Master:
Giulio Bertola
Conducted By:
Mario Rossi

Piano Concerto No. 3, in E flat major
GARY GRAFFMAN
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
5.1' Suite No. 3, in G major
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

by DAVID PIZARRO
Toccata and Fugue in D minor,
Op. 129 Nos. 1 and 2 Reger
Prelude and Fugue in G (S.541)
Bach with the Andante from Trio-Sonata No. 4 following the Prelude
Extracts from Fugue Cycle
(1967-68). Nicholas Van Slyck first performance in this country
Part of the recital given In St.
John's College Chapel, Cambridge. as part of the Cambridge Festival last July.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Pizarro
Unknown:
Nicholas van Slyck

An enquiry by ANTHONY BARKER into the sources of information available to Members of Parliament
Comments from the following M.P.s:
John Bruce-Gardyne JOHN DUNWOODY
SIR GEOFFREY DE FREITAS
ERIC LUBBOCK, MARTIN MADDAN NEIL MARTEN. IVOR RICHARD Mrs. RENEE SHORT WILLIAM WELLS
SIR GERALD WILLS and from
RONALD BUTT
WILLIAM PLOWDEN. TONY SMYTHE Mr. Barker, of the Department of Government, University of Essex, is one of the authors of a broad survey by PEP — Information for Parliament-which will be published next year

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Barker
Unknown:
John Bruce-Gardyne
Unknown:
John Dunwoody
Unknown:
Martin Maddan
Unknown:
Neil Marten.
Unknown:
Ivor Richard
Unknown:
Mrs. Renee Short
Unknown:
William Wells
Unknown:
Sir Gerald Wills
Unknown:
Tony Smythe

MARGARET PRICE (soprano) MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER Keyte (baritone)
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
PETER GRAEME (oboe obbligato) EDWARD SELWYN (oboe obbligato) IFOR JAMES (horn)
ANTHONY RANDALL (horn)
Continuo:
Charles Spinks (chamber organ and harpsichord)
Bernard Richards (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Kenneth Sillito
Conducted by EMANUEL HURWITZ who also plays the violino piccolo
Cantata No. 174: Ich liebc den Hochsten von ganzem Gemiite
9.44' Brandenburg Concerto
No. 1, in F major
10.9* Cantata No. 140: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

Contributors

Contralto:
Maureen Lehane
Baritone:
Christopher Keyte
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Oboe:
Edward Selwyn
Horn:
Anthony Randall
Unknown:
Charles Spinks
Cello:
Bernard Richards
Leader:
Kenneth Sillito
Conducted By:
Emanuel Hurwitz

by DR. A. E. A. WERNER of the British Museum Research Laboratory
Dr. Werner describes some of the scientific techniques that have been developed to recreate and restore objects that may have lain for thousands of years crushed and corroded in the earth. He also includes the part that science can play when the ' recreation ' has been fraudulent.
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. A. E. A. Werner

BBC Radio 3

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