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Alexander's Feast by Handel
ANNON LEE Silver fsoprano) JOHANNA PETERS (contralto) DUNCAN ROBERTSON (tenor) JOHN CAMERON (baritone)
BBC SCOTTISH CHORAL SOCIETY Chorus-Master,
Christopher Seaman
BBC SCOTTISH
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conducted by Rudolf Schwarz
From the Music Hall

Contributors

Contralto:
Johanna Peters
Tenor:
Duncan Robertson
Baritone:
John Cameron
Leader:
Tom Rowlette
Conducted By:
Rudolf Schwarz

Introduced by Bryon Butler
Directed by Geoff Dobson and Angus Mackay
12.30 SPORTS PARADE including your afternoon's Weather forecast
1.0 PRIZE QUIZ
In which Premium Bonds are awarded for answering a few sporting Questions.
Devised by John Fenton
1.15 MEET TED DEXTER
Brian Johnston talks to TED DEXTER
1.40 MOTOR SPORT
The London-Sydney Marathon Organised by the 'Daily Express' and the 'Sydney Daily Telegraph' Robin Richards and some of the drivers preview this event which starts at 2.0 p.m. tomorrow
From Crystal Palace
Sec below
RACING
1.55 The 'Hurry On' Chase
A handicap for four-year-olds and upwards, run over about two miles and a half
2.25 ' The Black and White' Hurdle
A handicap for four-year-olds and upwards, run over about two miles
2.55 The ' Black and White' Gold Cup
For five-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY with summaries by ROGER MORTIMER
From Ascot Heath
4.55 Racing Results
LAWN TENNIS
2.10; 2.40; 3.45; 4.50
Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON during the finals of the last of six Covered Court Tournaments for The Dewar Cup, for Men's and Ladies' Singles
From the National Recreation Centre, Crystal Palace. London
RUGBY UNION
3.10; 4.50
Cornwall v. Somerset
Commentary by ALAN GIBSON and ALUN WILLIAMS on the match which could decide the South Western Division Championship
From the Recreation Ground. Camborne, Cornwall
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
3.55 Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and PETER JONES during the second half of one of today's English League matches.
4.42* Results as they come in. from the BBC Sports Room
5.0 and 5.55
Classified Football Results
5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Including reports on today's leading matches
TODAY'S TIMETABLE
12.30 Sports Parade and Weather
1.0 Prize Quiz
1.15 Meet Ted Dexter
1.40 Motor Sport
1.55 Racing
2.10 Tennis
2.25 Racing
2.40 Tennis
2.55 Racing
3.10 Rugby Union
3.45 Tennis
3.55 Association Football
4.42* Association Football Results
4.50 Rugby Union and Tennis
4.55 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Unknown:
Bryon Butler
Directed By:
Geoff Dobson
Directed By:
Angus Mackay
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Ted Dexter
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Commentary By:
Max Robertson

Opera in three acta sung in German Cast in order of singing:
Citizens and ladies of the guilds, journeymen, apprentices
Chorus AND Orchestra OF the BAYREUTH FESTIVAL
Chorus-Master. Wilhelm Pitz
Conducted by KARL BÖIIM
Produced by WOLFGANG WAGNER
The action takes place In, Nuremberg about the middle of the aixteenth century
ACT 1
The Interior of St. Catherine'! church

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Wilhelm Pitz
Produced By:
Wolfgang Wagner

Donald McLachlan former Editor of the Sunday Telegraph gives the second of four fortnightly talks
Next Saturday: The Rt. Hon. Anthony Nutting
Donald McLachlan 's third talk: December 7

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald McLachlan
Unknown:
Anthony Nutting
Unknown:
Donald McLachlan

BBC Radio 3

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