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BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, John Bacon
Conductor, JOHN CAREWE

Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
Overture: Froissart
New PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
9.19* Sea Pictures
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) LONDON SYMPHONY Orchestra gramophone records

FREDERICK RIDDLE (viola)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette

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CAROLINE CRAWSHAW (soprano)
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by FRANZ-PAUL DECKER
Part 1

Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
In her second programme
IRMGARD SEEFRIED with PAUL HAMBURGER (piano), sings
Schumann
Gedichte der Konigin Maria Stuart
Abschied von Frunkreich
Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes An die Konigin Elisabeth
Abschied von der Welt; Gebet
Meine Rose

Part 2
Given before an invited audience in the University of Salford. by courtesy of the Vice-Chancellor.

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Berlioz
The Childhood of Christ ELIZABETH HARWOOD (soprano) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) JOHN CAMERON (baritone)
JOSEPH ROULEAU (bass-baritone) BBC CHORUS
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY
HARROW CHORAL SOCIETY Hon. Conductor,
Clarice Brooksbank
WEMBLEY PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY Conductor, Rae Jenkins
DAVID BUTT (flute)
CLIFFORD SEVILLE (flute) SIDONIE GOOSSENS (harp)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Sir MALCOLM SARGENT
Part 1: The Dream of Herod
3.41* Part 2: The Flight into Egypt
3.59* Part 3: The Arrival at Sais
Broadcast on July 27, 1964
Sixth of fifteen weekly programmes followed by an interlude
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PETER DICKINSON takes a look at some musical events in London and the South-East during the coming midweek

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by John Holloway
Fellow of Queens' College and Reader in Modern English in the university of Cambridge
We are always talking about our Present loss of traditional national myth. But just what have we lost, and why—and what have we "ept. as a result?
The Myth of England was strangely, elusive, followed by an interlude at 8.0

Radio FRANKFURT
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by DEAN DIXON From the Concert Hall of Radio Frankfurt Part 1
Karl Amadeus Hartmann Symphony No. 8 first broadcast in this country

by Dr. David Stoddart
Some three years ago Dr. Stoddart learned of the proposal to build an R.A.F. staging-post on Aldabra in the Indian Ocean. But to scientists Aldabra is possibly as important as Darwin's Galapagos. As it happened, the staging-post was not built and the Royal Society has just had a two-day discussion on establishing a scientific research station there. But what of the future?

Part 2
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Symphony No. 9, in D minor

Second of three programmes of some of his piano and chamber music
Piano Sonata No. Played by EASLEY BLACKWOOD
Broadcast on September 20. 1968
Le marteau sans maUre (Jeanne Doroubaix, with an ensemble, conducted by the composer): Mar. 18

Is the law too rigid? NORMAN S. MARSH , Q.C. a Law Commissioner gives the fourth talk in this series, in which some of the chief defects in the law and the legal system are explored Introduced by MICHAEL ZANDER
Second broadcast
5: Does the law adequately protect the individual against the state? by J. R. Warren Evans : March 16

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