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Tragic opera in two acts
Libretto by SALVATORE CAMMARANO after the novella by Bartolomeo Sestini
Music by Donizetti sung in Italian
First broadcast in this country
Servants, soldiers, waiting-women
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE TEATRO Communale DI BOLOGNA
Chorus-Master, Gaetano Riccltelli
Conducted by BRUNO RIGACCI
Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio
The action takes place In Tuscany during the thirteenth century
ACT 1
Scene 1: A room In Pia's apartments Scene 2: Inside NeHo's tent
Scene 3: A room in Pia's apartments

Contributors

Unknown:
Salvatore Cammarano
Unknown:
Bartolomeo Sestini
Chorus-Master:
Gaetano Riccltelli
Conducted By:
Bruno Rigacci

† PHYLLIS THOMSON (soprano)
VICTOR MARTENS (tenor)
CHRISTINE MATHER ((recorders, dulcian, crumhorn, viol, lute)
PEGGIE SAMPSON (viol)
PAUL PALMER (recorders, crumhorn, rauschpfeife, viol)
HAROLD VOGT (viol, vielle, rebec) Joyce REDEKOP-PENNER (harpsichord, portative organ, bells)
Music of the fourteenth to late sixteenth century from France.
Italy. Germany, Spain, and the court of King Henry VIII

Contributors

Tenor:
Christine Mather
Unknown:
Peggie Sampson
Unknown:
Paul Palmer
Unknown:
Harold Vogt
Harpsi:
Joyce Redekop-Penner

Two enquiries by REX MAI.IX into the social implications of the computer
2: A human use for human beings
The successful and widespread use of computers could upset our notions of social discipline. Making use of the technical potential we already have could create enormous changes in the power structure of society. Do we understand the real meaning of introducing this technology?
Speakers include:
SEAN GERVASI , Oxford University: Richard BELLMAN. University of Southern California; S. A. BARNETT , Glasgow University; AUBREY JONES. National Board for Prices and Incomes; PAUL ARMER , Rand Corporation. Santa Monica: ISAAC L. AUERBACH , Auerbach Corporation, Philadelphia; STAFFORDBEER, International Publishing Corporation; CLIVE JENKINS , Association of Scientific. Technical, and Managerial Staffs; DICK BRANDON , Brandon Applied Systems, New York.
Produced by David Paterson

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean Gervasi
Unknown:
Richard Bellman.
Unknown:
S. A. Barnett
Unknown:
Aubrey Jones.
Unknown:
Paul Armer
Unknown:
Isaac L. Auerbach
Unknown:
Clive Jenkins
Unknown:
Dick Brandon
Produced By:
David Paterson

The cat as devil and the cat as god
A programme of oral and written tradition from contemporary and ancient sources
Translations from the Irish by SEAN O'SULLIVAN of the Irish Folklore Commission with: Felix FELTON , HARRY HUTCHINSON IAN LUBBOCK, HARRY WEBSTER
DUNCAN MCINTYRE , MICHAEL DEACON PAMELA BINNS , AUARIC COTTER
Singer, Tomas DE WRIXON
Arranged and produced by David Thomson

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean O'Sullivan
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Harry Hutchinson
Unknown:
Harry Webster
Unknown:
Duncan McIntyre
Unknown:
Michael Deacon
Unknown:
Pamela Binns
Singer:
Auaric Cotter
Singer:
Tomas de Wrixon
Produced By:
David Thomson

No. 47: Wer sich selbst erhbhet
No. 8: Liebster Gott , wann werd' ich sterben?
JILL GOMEZ (soprano)
ALFRREDA HODGSON (contralto) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
JOHN CAROL CASE (baritone)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master, Stephen Wilkinson obbligati:
Cecil Cox (flute)
Thomas Ratter (oboe, oboe d'amore) Reginald Stead (violin) Keith Elcombe (organ) continuo:
Colin Tilney (harpsichord) Arthur Thornton (bassoon) Kenneth Jepson (cello)
Jeffrey Box (double-bass)
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by PETER GELLHORN

Contributors

Unknown:
Liebster Gott
Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Contralto:
Alfrreda Hodgson
Tenor:
Alexander Young
Tenor:
John Carol Case
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Oboe:
Thomas Ratter
Violin:
Reginald Stead
Violin:
Keith Elcombe
Harpsichord:
Colin Tilney
Bassoon:
Arthur Thornton
Cello:
Kenneth Jepson
Double-Bass:
Jeffrey Box
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Peter Gellhorn

BBC Radio 3

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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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