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Piano Concerto
JOHN OGDON ; JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR ROYAL PHILHARMONIC; REVENAUGH
10.15' SCHOENBERG
Symphonic Poem: Pelleas and Melisande
NEW PHILHARMONIA; BARBIROLLI gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ogdon
Unknown:
John Alldis

Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Handel's Concerti Grossi , Op. 6 reviewed by CHARLES CUDWORTH
Recent Records of Opera: reviewed by CHARLES OSBORNE

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Lade
Unknown:
Concerti Grossi
Unknown:
Charles Cudworth
Unknown:
Charles Osborne

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
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
MRS. CISS CHARLTON t.The most famous sporting mum in Britain-whose father, four brothers and a cousin were called Milburn and also played League Football-talks to JOHN BURNS
1.40 YOU'VE ASKED FOR IT and MAURICE EDELSTON will be providing it when he introduces commentaries on events which listeners have asked to hear again
This week includes
Association Football and Boxing
Compiled by John Fenton
2.10 CRICKET
BRIAN JOHNSTON talks to
RICHIE BENAUD and TONY COZIER about the prospects for the Fourth Test Match between Australia and the West Indies, which begins on Friday in Adelaide
RUGBY UNION
See column 4
RACING
2.25 The Westerham Handicap Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards, run over three miles
2.55 The Hidden Mystery Handicap Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles and a half
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY From Lingfield Park
4.55 Full Racing Results
2.40 MOTOR RACING
The Monte Carlo Rally
A preview by ROBIN Richards
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, direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.0 : 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 Mrs. Clss Charlton
1.40 You've Asked For It
2.10 Cricket
2.20 Rugby UnIon-Welsh Trial
2.25 Racing
2.40 Motor Racing
2.50 Rugby Union-English Trial
2.55 Racing
3.10 Rugby Union—English Trial
3.55 Association Football
4.42*Assoc4ation Football Resulta
4.50 Rugby Union Trials
4.55 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bryon Butler
Directed By:
Geoff Dobson
Directed By:
Angus MacKay
Unknown:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Mrs. Ciss Charlton
Unknown:
John Burns
Unknown:
John Fenton
Talks:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Richie Benaud
Unknown:
Tony Cozier
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Robin Richards
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Mrs. Clss Charlton

Pop Music of West Africa
Compiled and introduced by JOHN STORM ROBERTS
The Music Editor of Drum Magazine looks at one of the oldest pop ' areas ' of Africa, discussing mainly the High Life of Nigeria and Ghana.
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
First of two programmes

Contributors

Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon

by David Lytton with Patrick Magee and Bryan Pringle
Two men endure the backbreaking task of rolling a giant wheel across country to fulfil an order from a distant town. They are unaware of its purpose.
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Bryan Pringle is in ' Close the Coalhouse Door ' at the Fortune Theatre. London
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lytton
Unknown:
Patrick Magee
Unknown:
Bryan Pringle
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Produced By:
Bryan Pringle
Harry:
Patrick Magee
Len:
Bryan Pringle
Woman:
Eithne Dunne
Host:
David Lytton
Sheriff:
Malcolm Hayes
Squire:
Ralph Truman
Wile:
Daphne Jonason
Beadle:
Reg Lever
Girl:
Susanna Faulds

From the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam Heather Harper (soprano) Peter Schidlof (viola)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Bean
Conductor,
Colin Davis Berlioz
Part 1
Overture: The Corsair
8 42* Song-cycle: Nuits d'ete

Contributors

Soprano:
Amsterdam Heather Harper
Viola:
Peter Schidlof
Leader:
Hugh Bean
Conductor:
Colin Davis Berlioz

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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