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Bach Prelude and Fugue in C sharp major (' 48 ' Book 1)
9.8* Sonata No. 1, in G major, for cello and piano
9.23* Partita No. 2, in C minor
EILEEN CROXFORD (cello) DAVID PARKHOUSE (piano)
ROBIN HARRISON (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bach Prelude
Piano:
David Parkhouse
Piano:
Robin Harrison

Peter Frankl
Given before an Invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Applications for tickets should be sent to the Ticket Unit[address removed]nclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
Next recital, January 2: Colin Horsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Frankl
Unknown:
Colin Horsley

Young musicians perform and discuss their work with distinguished professional colleagues.
PATRICK HARREX and RICHARD STEINITZ
Prizewinners in the BBC Composers' Competition talk to SIR MICHAEL TIPPETT
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
JANET HILTON (clarinet)
GERHARDT DRECHSLER (violin) BETTY ROBERTS (cello)
ROBERT SHERLAW JOHNSON (piano)
The programme includes a performance of Colloquy by Patrick Harrex , and Songs from the thousand and one nights by Richard Steinitz
Programme devised and produced by Gerald McDonald

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Harrex
Unknown:
Richard Steinitz
Unknown:
Sir Michael Tippett
Cello:
Betty Roberts
Piano:
Sherlaw Johnson
Unknown:
Patrick Harrex
Unknown:
Richard Steinitz
Produced By:
Gerald McDonald

Opera in three acts and an epilogue
Music by Stravinsky
Libretto by W. H. AUDEN and CHESTER KALLMAN gramophone records
Cast in order of singing:
SADLER'S WELLS OPERA CHORUS
COLIN TILNEY (harpsichord)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by THE COMPOSER
During the Intervals
STRAVINSKY played by YFRAH NEAMAN (violin) DAVID WILDE (piano)
First interval (at 3.50*) Divertimento
Second interval (at 4.55*) Suite italienne

Contributors

Unknown:
W. H. Auden
Unknown:
Chester Kallman
Played By:
Yfrah Neaman

Opera in four acts
Libretto by LEONCAVALLO, FRAGA, OLIVA, ILLICA. and GIACOSA
After the novel by the Abbé Prevost
Music by Puccini
(sung in Italian)
From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Cast in order of singing:
Beaux. abbis. citizens, students. prostitutes
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS
Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
Leader, Charles Taylor
Conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
Produced by ANDE ANDERSON
The action takes place in France and America in the second half of the eighteenth century
ACT 1
A public square in Amiens
See page 41

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Douglas Robinson
Leader:
Charles Taylor
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Produced By:
Ande Anderson

by RAY GOSLING
Beside the seaside. Wallops of ale and chips and riding the roller-coaster Where Party Conferences are frequently held, and the Trade Union Congress. Ray Gosling has recently visited Blackpool three times as a kind of Ombudsman for a northern weekly TV programme.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Gosling
Unknown:
Ray Gosling

by PETER SHARP
New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is nearing completion With its theatres, new
Met... Philharmonic Hall , and much else" it is probably the greatest concentration of cultural buildings in the world. Peter Sharp , an inveterate concert-goer and a chartered engineer, recently spent a weekend exploring it.

Contributors

Unknown:
Philharmonic Hall
Unknown:
Peter Sharp

Recent poems by Thom Gunn spoken and introduced by himself
These eight poems were all written in 1967. while Thom Gunn was living in San Francisco. Most of them ' take place out of doors,' on the beaches or in the great parks of California.

Contributors

Speaker:
Thom Gunn

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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