ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader,John Bacon
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Bach Concerto in D minor, for two violins and string orchestra CHRISTIAN FERRAS (violin) YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin) who also directs the FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
9.22' Excerpts from The Musical
Offering
OTTO BÜCHNER (violin) KURT GUNTNER (violin)
SIEGFRIED MEINECKE (viola) Fritz KISKALT (cello)
9.38 Suite No. in B minor, for flute and string orchestra
JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER gramophone records
for British and Commonwealth
Duos and Trios
The winners of the Violin and Piano section
LEVON ChII. INGIRIAN(violin) CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)
Recorded during the first stage of the competition at Dartington Hall. Devon
First in a weekly series
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Recital of Indian Music by Imrat Khan
From the Great Hall,
Exeter University See page 43
BBC NORTHERN
Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by AKEO WATANABE
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Symphony No. 5, in E flat.Sibelius
Given before an Invited audience in the Town Hall, Stockport
Orchestra
Conductor,
STANLEY BLACK N.R.U. HILVERSUM RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LEO DRIEHUYS
VIENNA RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MAX SCHöNHERR
Recordings made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio Union and Austrian Radio
Music from Carmen - Bizet
Black Lion Dances, Nos. 1, 2, and 7 - Hugo Cole
Symphonic Poem: From Bohemia's woods and fields (Mavlast) - Smetana
Intermezzo (L'amico Fritz) - Mascagni
Waltz: Die Deputanten - Johann Strauss (father)
Suite: The Birds - Respighi
Magic circle; Pantomime; Ritual Fire Dance (Love the Magician) - Falla
Concert-Master, Peter Mountain
Conducted by CHARLES GROVES
Dartington String Quartet
COLIN SAUER (violin)
ROGER RAPHAEL (violin) KEITH LOVELL (viola) MICHAEL EVANS (cello) with THEA KING (clarinet) from Exeter Cathedral
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During the Interval
EDMUND RUBBRA talks about his third string quartet
The CENTRAL BAND OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
By permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence CouncU
Conducted by WING CDR. JOHN L. WALLACE
BERNARD KEEFFE looks at musical events in London and the South-East next weekend
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The human relationship by DAVID GERVER
Lecturer in Psychology, University of Durham
Do orchestral players like their conductors to be temperamental autocrats, understanding father-figures, or simply proficient colleagues in a joint endeavour? And what role do conductors themselves feel they should play?
The programme includes the voices of DAVID ATHERTON , SIR ARTHUR BLISS SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
Pierre BOULEZ , SIR ADRIAN BOULT Colin DAVIS. BERNARD HAITINK YEHUDI MENUHIN
Produced by Daniel Snowman
To be repeated on May 17
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Stephen Bishop (piano)
BBC Women's Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader. Eli Goren
Conductor, Colin Davis
Part 1
Given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London. Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to Ticket Unit. BBC. Broadcasting House, London, [Postcode removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
A series of four talks on chemicals that change behaviour and personality
2: Hormones by DR. RICHARD MICHAEL
Institute of Psychiatry, University of London
A few months ago male sex offenders in a London prison were given hormone treatment to reduce their sexual drive. Dr. Michael discusses the mode of action of sex hormones in general, and the possible ways in which they influence behaviour of animals and people.
Dr. J. D. P. Graham on amphetamines: May 5
Part 2
by FR. DAMIAN WEBB ,
OS B. Fr. Webb has made recordings of children's games for many years both in this country and on the Continent He now maintains that in girls' singing games lies the last repository of English folk lore.
His talk is illustrated by his own recordings.
Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 10.50
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