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Grayston Burgess (Counter-Tenor) Nigel Rogers (Tenor) John Noble (Bass)
Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, Director of Music, Russell Burgess
Musica Reservata Choir
Harold Lester (Chamber Organ Continuo)
Musica Reservata Orchestra led by Frances Mason
Conducted by John Beckett
Cantata No. 103: "Ihr werdet weinen und heulen"
9.22* Cantata No. 12: "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen"

Contributors

Counter-tenor:
Grayston Burgess
Tenor:
Nigel Rogers
Bass:
John Noble
Singers:
Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
Director of Music:
Russell Burgess
Singers:
Musica Reservata Choir
Organist:
Harold Lester
Musicians:
Musica Reservata Orchestra
Leader:
Frances Mason
Conductor:
John Beckett

' Hamlet,' an opera by HUMPHREY SEARLE Berlioz's Memoirs book review by MARTIN COOPER The music of Lutoslawski by ROBERT HENDERSON
Duke Ellington
(born April 29, 1899) by STEVE RACE
Edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
70th Birthday tributes to Duke Ellington: 10.10 p.m. (Radio 4); Tuesday, 8.50 p.m. (BBC-2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Searle
Review By:
Martin Cooper
Unknown:
Robert Henderson
Unknown:
Steve Race
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Unknown:
Julian Herbage
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage

ELAINE BLIGHTON (soprano) YVONNE MINTON (contralto) Richard Lewis (tenor)
JOHN CAMERON (baritone) OWEN BRANNIGAN (bass)
BBC Chorus
ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Led by Norman Nelson
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM Sargent
Excerpts from
PRINCESS IDA
12.22* THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
12.46' H.M.S. PINAFORE
12.58* UTOPIA LTD.
1.3* THE GONDOLIERS
Broadcast on August 14, 1963

Contributors

Soprano:
Elaine Blighton
Contralto:
Yvonne Minton
Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Baritone:
John Cameron
Bass:
Owen Brannigan
Unknown:
Norman Nelson
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent

Orchestral Concert
BARRY TUCKWELL (horn)
NEW PHILHARMONIA Orchestra Leader, Carlos Villa
Conducted by FRANZ-PAUL DECKER
From the Great Hall, Exeter University
See page 43
During the Interval
ARTHUR HUTCHINGS , Professor of Music at Exeter University, talks about the music in today's concert

Contributors

Horn:
Barry Tuckwell
Conducted By:
Franz-Paul Decker
Unknown:
Arthur Hutchings

A programme in which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared
† STEPHEN DOUGSON talks about
Beethoven's Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 as performed by the AMADEUS, BUDAPEST, BUSCH, JUILLIARD, HUNGARIAN. LENER, ROTHand other quartets
Broadcast on November 24. 1968

Contributors

Talks:
Stephen Dougson

by Anton Chekhov translated by DAVID MAGARSHACK with Irene Worth
Zena Walker , Ian McKellen Hugh Burden and Jack May
The action takes place on Sorin's country estate in 1896. Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Third broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Anton Chekhov
Translated By:
David Magarshack
Unknown:
Irene Worth
Unknown:
Zena Walker
Unknown:
Ian McKellen
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Semyon Medvyedenko, a school-master:
Anthony Jackson
Masha, Shamrayev's daughter:
Barbara Mitchell
Pyotr Sorin, Arkadina's brother:
Ronald Herdman
Konstantin, Arkadina's son:
Ian McKellen
Nina, a young girl:
Zena Walker
Yakov, a workman:
Bernard Brown
Polina, Shamrayev's wife:
Marjorie Westbury
Yevgeny Dorn, a doctor:
Jack May
Shamrayev, manager of Sorin's estate:
Victor Lucas
Madame Irina Arkadina, an actress:
Irene Worth
Boris Trigorin a novelist:
Hugh Burden

MAVIS BEATTIE (soprano) PAULINE STEVENS (mezzo-soprano)
GEOFFREY SHAW (bass)
SCUOLA DI CHIESA
Continuo:
Ralph Downes (organ)
Jane Ryan (viola da gamba) Francis Baines (double-bass)
LONDON BACH ORCHESTRA Leader, Jurgen Hess
Conducted by JOHN HOBAN
Part 1
Recorded at a public concert given
In tho Queen Elizabeth Hall. London, on October 26. 1968

Contributors

Soprano:
Mavis Beattie
Mezzo-Soprano:
Pauline Stevens
Unknown:
Ralph Downes
Viola:
Jane Ryan
Double-Bass:
Francis Baines
Leader:
Jurgen Hess
Conducted By:
John Hoban

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