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MEMBERS OF THE
MELOS ENSEMBLE
Peter Graeme (oboe)
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) Neill Sanders (horn)
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Lamar Crowson (piano) GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet)
LAMAR CROWSON (piano) gramophone records
Last of five programmes further illustrating the series heard on Thursdays in Study on 3

A series of programmes featuring British amateur choirs
From Wales
PONTARDDULAIS MALE CHOIR Conductor, NOEL DAVIES and SEIRIOL SINGERS
Conductor, JOHN HYWEL who sing music by Reginald Smith Brindle, Robert Smith , William Mathias , Weber, and Paul Creston

Contributors

Conductor:
Noel Davies
Conductor:
John Hywel
Music By:
Reginald Smith
Unknown:
Robert Smith
Unknown:
William Mathias
Unknown:
Paul Creston

The correspondence between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson , the second and third Presidents of the United States of America, both died on July 4, 1826, fifty years to the day after they had both signed the Declaration of Independence. In old age these two statesmen exchanged letters on an astonishingly wide range of subjects.
Introduced by BERNARD CRICK Professor of Politics, University of Sheffield
Produced by Daniel Snowman The letters in this programme (some of which have been slightly adapted for radio) can be found in 'The Adams-Jefferson Letters ' published by North Carolina University Press.
Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 7.55

Contributors

Unknown:
John Adams
Unknown:
Thomas Jefferson
Unknown:
John Adams
Unknown:
Thomas Jefferson
Introduced By:
Bernard Crick
Produced By:
Daniel Snowman
Thomas Jefferson:
Wilfrid Carter
John Adams:
Wolfe Morris

The Economics of Conservation by LORD ESHER
The Government recently commissioned four studies of historic cities. The first of these, a study in depth of the walled city of York, was published earlier this year. It was prepared by a team headed by Lord Esher. He describes how it was done and sums up its lessons for the Government and the local authorities.
Second broadcast

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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