SMETANA
Symphonic Poem: Haakon Jarl
CZECH PHILIHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by KAREL SEJNA
Totentanz, for piano and orchestra
BYRON JANIS CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FRITZ REINER
Symphonic Poem: Kossuth
HUNGARIAN RADIO ORCHESTRA Conducted by GYÖRGY LEIIEL
Prelude: Parsifal
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA
Gurrelieder
INGE BORKH (soprano)
HERTHA TOPPER (contralto)
HERBERT SCHACHTSCHNEIDER (tenor) LORENZ FEHENBERGER (tenor) KIETH ENGEN (bass)
HANS HERBERT FIEDLER (speaker) BAVARIAN Radio CHORUS AND Symphony ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK gramophone records
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A major by EDWARD GREENFIELD
Recent Orchestral Records reviewed by TREVOR HARVEY
Introduced by Steve Race
Introduced by BRYON BUTLER
Directed by Jacob de Vries and Angus Mackay
12.30 SPORTS PARADE including your afternoon's Weather Forecast
1.0 PRIZE QUIZ
LIAM NOLAN poses this week's Questions and reveals the names of last week's lucky Premium Bond winners
Devised by John Fenton
1.15 MEET TONY LEWIS
TONY LEWIS , captain of Glamorgan County Cricket Club, talks to Alun Williams
YOU'VE ASKED FOR IT
1.40 : 2.40 and MAURICE EDELSTON will be providing it when he introduces commentaries on events which listeners have asked to hear again
Compiled by John Fenton
RACING
1.S5 The Wantage Novices' Steeplechase, Div. 1
For five- and six-year-olds only. run over two miles and 160 yards
2.25 The Marlborough Handicap Chase
For live-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles and a half
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY From Newbury
4.55 Full Racing Results
2.10 TALKING SPORT
Topics and personalities in the news
2.50 RUGBY UNION INTERNATIONAL
France v. Scotland
Commentary during the first half of this afternoon's first international of the season by ALAN GIBSON and JOHN DOWNIE From Stade Colombes , Paris
Broadcast by arrangement with French Radio
The second half of the match can be heard from 3.40-4.30 (Radio 4)
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
3.45 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. direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.0 and 5.55
Classified Football Results
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5.0 SPORTS REPORT
Including reports on today's leading matches
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TODAY'S TIMETABLE
12.30 Sports Parade and Weather
1.0 Prize Quiz
1.15 Meet Tony Lewis
1.40 You've Asked For It
1.55 Racing
2.10 Talking Sport
2.25 Racing
2.40 You've Asked For It
2.50 Rugby Union International
3.45 Association Football
4.42* Association Football Results
4.55 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events
Sonata in A minor (D.845) played by MAURICE COLE Third of seven programmes
Broadcast on November 6. 1967
Fantasy-Sonata in G major (Peter Wallfisch ): January 18
Sir Isaiah Berlin looks at Verdi through the prism of Schiller's literary criticism and considers him to be the last naive artist-in Schiller's sense-in Western Europe
A play for radio written in Finnish by Kirsti Hakkarainen and translated into English by AARON BELL
Kirsti Hakkarainen was born in 1927 on the Karelian Isthmus. At the age of twelve. with 300.000 other Karelian Finns, she was evacuated to Central Finland tn the face of the Soviet invasion. Kirsti and Laura, the young heroines of her play, are also Karelian evacuees.
Adapted and produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
Third broadcast
Opera in four acts
Music by Verdi
Libretto by FRANCESCO MARU PIAVE after Victor Hugo
Sung in Italian: gramophone records
ACT 1
See facing page and page 37
Coral Bell
Reader in International Relations at the London School of Economics
The Congo from Lumumba to
Mobutu TAMAR GOLAN has lived in the Congo as a teacher and journalist for much of the past seven years. She explains how the modern history of the Congo has been influenced by the country's enormous wealth, and also by the memory of the men who have been killed in the turbulent struggles that have raged in the Congo since independence in 1960.
A series of verse anthologies compiled and introduced by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL
3: Anger
Readers, DUNCAN CARSE MARJORIE WESTBURY DENIS MCCARTHY
Produced by Terence Tiller
. followed by an interlude at 10.55