Handel and Beethoven
HANDEL 0
Concerto Grosso No. 14, in E minor (Op. 6 No. 3)
SCHOLA CANTORUM BASILIENSIS
Conducted by AUGUST WENZINGER gramophone record
Quartet in A minor, Op. 132
SMETANA STRING Quartet Jiri Novak (violin)
Lubomir Kostecky (violind Milan Skampa (viola) Antonin Kohout (cello)
Broadcast on November 3. 1968
Concerto Grosso No. 22, in A major (Op. 6 No. 11)
SCHOLA CANTORUM BASILIENSIS
Conducted by AUGUST WENZINGER
Fantasia in C minor, for piano. chorus, and orchestra
RUDOLF SERKIN
WESTMINSTER CHOIR
Director, WARREN MARTIN
NEW yoRK PHILHARMONIC Orchestra
Conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
minor (Choral)
EMILIA CUNDARI (soprano)
NELL RANKIN (mezzo-soprano) ALBERT DA COSTA (tenor)
WILLIAM WILDERMAN (baritone)
WESTMINSTER CHOIR
Director, WARREN MARTIN
COLUMBIA Symphony ORCHESTRA Conducted by BRUNO WALTER gramophone records
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Mozart's Symphony No. 41, in C major (Jupiter) by STEPHEN DODGSON Recent Records of Instrumental Music: reviewed by PAUL DAWSON-BOWLING
Introduced by Steve Race
Introduced by PETER JONES
Directed by Jacob de Vries and Angus Mackay
12.30 SPORTS PARADE including your afternoon's Weather Forecast m
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 LORD HAREWOOD
† THE EARL OF HAREWOOD, who saw his first soccer game at Elland Road. Leeds, when he was nine, and is now President of both Leeds United and the Football Association, talks to JOHN BURNS
RACING
1.40 The Spring Handicap Hurdle
2.10 The Fairmile Handicap Chase
2.45 The Stones Ginger Wine Handicap Chase
Commentary by MICHAEL SETH-SMITH
From Sandown Park
4.55 Full Racing Results
1.55 BOBSLEIGHING
The World Championships at
Lake Placid. U.S.A., begin next week. GUY RENWICK, Secretary of the British Bobsleigh Association, talks to JACOB DE VRIES about the British team's prospects and preparations
2.25 YOU'VE ASKED FOR IT
Maurice Edelston introduces commentaries on past sporting events requested by listeners.
Compiled by John Fenton
3.0 RUGBY UNION INTERNATIONAL.
Ireland v. England
Commentary during the first half by SAMMY WALKER and ALAN GIBSON
From Lansdowne Road, Dublin See also Radio 4
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
F.A. Cup
3.4S Commentary by ALAN CLARKE and BRYON BUTLER during the second half of one of today's Fifth Round matches
4.42* Results as they come in, direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.5 : 5.55
Classified Football Results
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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 Lord Harewood
1.40 Racing
1.55 Bobsleighing
2.10 Racing
2.25 You've Asked For It
2.45 Racing
3.0 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
Music-drama in three acts sung in German
From the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Cast tn order of singing:
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS
Chorus-Master, Douglas Robinson
ORCHESTRA OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
Leader, Charles Taylor
Conductor, GEORG SOLTI
Produced by Rudolf Hartmann
Scene: Nuremberg about the middle of the sixteenth century
ACT 1
Interior of St. Catherine's church
by JEAN SEZNEC
Fellow of All Souls, and Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature in the University of Oxford
' Besides being a classical scholar and a historian of philosophy. Diderot was interested in physiology, in mathematics, in rural economy, in anthropology, in music, in theology, in painting, in linguistics. He roamed every field of learning; he pursued every idea as eagerly, he said, as if he were running after loose women.'
Second broadcast
ACT 2
A street with the houses of Pogner and Sachs
Dr. A. H. Halsey
Head of Sociology and Administrative Studies, Nuffield College, Oxford who is now completing a study on the British University teacher
Last of four fortnightly talks by John Holloway : February 15 followed by an interlude at 9.15*
ACT 3
Scene 1 The workshop of Hans Sachs
Scene 2 An open meadow on the river Pegnitz
