Ten characteristic keys: eight great composers. First in a series of four programmes
Mahler in C minor;
Schoenberg in G and E major
9.4 Symphony No. 2 (second, third, fourth, and fifth movements)
Mahler HEATHER HARPER (soprano) HELEN WATTS (contralto)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by GEORG SOLTI
10.5* Chamber Symphony, Op. 9, for fifteen instruments
Schoenberg
Members of the VIENNA WIND GROUP and the EUROPEAN STRING Quartet
Conducted by HERMANN SCHERCHEN gramophone records
played by Alfred Brendel (piano) from Cheltenham Town Hall
The second of three recitals recorded at this year's
Cheltenham Festival
Part 1
Music by Rosenmiiller and Hassler
PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON
Directed by THURSTON DART (harpsichord) gramophone record
Part 2
Introduced by Steve Race
Introduced by Peter Jones
Produced by Jacob de Vries
12.30 Sports Service Line-Up
Including today's Weather Forecast latest Cricket and Golf scores, with previews of the afternoon's Racing at Newmarket, Lawn Tennis, Athletics, Golf, and the Football Association Charity Shield match.
Cricket
12.45; 2.10; 3.10; 3.40; 4.0; 5.25
Commentaries and reports on matches in the fight for the County Championship
1.50 Lunchtime Scoreboard
Golf
1.55; 2.50; 3.55; 4.55; 5.20 The Gallaher Ulster Championship
Tom Scott reports on the final two rounds in this 72-hole stroke play event.
From Shandon Park Golf Club, Belfast
2.0 Lunch-Break
The Minister for Sport, Denis Howell, M.P., talks to Bryon Butler about the new Soccer season which begins next Saturday.
Lawn Tennis
2.10; 3.10; 3.40; 4.0; 5.25 The Davis Cup
Inter-Zone Semi-Final
Great Britain v. Brazil
Commentary by Max Robertson and Maurice Edelston
Summaries by Fred Perry
From the All England Club, Wimbledon
Racing
2.55 The Dalham Handicap
Over 7 furlongs
3.25 The Tolly Cobbold Trophy (Handicap)
Over 1¼ miles
Commentary by Julian Wilson
From Newmarket
5.5 Racing Results
5.10 Racing Review
Athletics
3.10; 3.40; 4.0; 5.25 The A.A.A. Championships
Commentaries and reports by Norman Cuddeford, Liam Nolan and Peter Hildreth
From the White City Stadium
5.0 Association Football
Football Association Charity Shield
Leeds United v. Manchester City
A report by Bryon Butler
From Elland Road, Leeds
5.15 Motor Racing
The German Grand Prix
Robin Richard on the prospects for tomorrow's race
From Nurburgring
5.20 Round-Britain Power-Boat Race
A progress report from Crab Searl who is with the race.
First of three programmes of his piano sonatas played on early pianos by Malcolm Frager
E flat major (Haydn Society 38) - Broadwood, 1787
G major (Haydn Society 6) - Stein, c. 1805
C minor (Haydn Society 20) - Broadwood, 1787
Recorded at the Colt Clavier Collection, Bethersden, Kent
A study by NORMAN SWALLOW of emigre activity in 1902-3 Bolshevism, both as a stream of thought and as a political movement, began its existence in the year 1903, in London. v. i. LENIN with Alaric Cotter
John Bentley , John Bryning
Produced by ELWYN EVANS
ROY HART (speaker) THE PIERROT PLAYERS
Judith Pearce (flute, piccolo); Alan Hacker (clarinet, bass-clarinet); Duncan Druce (violin, viola); Jennifer Ward Clarke (cello); Stephen Pruslin (piano, harpsichord, celesta); Barry Quinn (percussion) Conductors,
HARRISON BIRTWISTLE and PETER MAXWELL DAVIES tA concert given at the Queen
Elizabeth Hall, London, on April 22
First performances of all the works except Antechrist
Part 1
A tribute to the music publisher Dr. Alfred Kalmus for his eightieth birthday by Henri Pousseur , Cristobal Halffter , David Bedford, Bernard Rands, Richard Rodney Bennett, Stockhausen, Roman Haubenstock-Ramati , Hugh Wood , Boulez, Berio, and Birtwistle
David Phillips , writer and journalist, gives the third in his series of four fortnightly talks
Part 2
Passages from the poetry and prose of Herbert Read reflecting the feelings and compulsions that shaped the pattern of his life: chosen and introduced by PETER ORR
Readers, HERBERT READ
PETER ORR , YVONNE BONNAMY and NIGEL CLAYTON
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Broadcast In August 1967
Serenade No. 1, in D major LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ gramophone record