gramophone records
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY Orchestra
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by CHRlSTOPHER FRY
Pribaoutki - Jacqueline Brumaire (soprano); Members of the Paris Opera Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Boulez
Les noces - Jacqueline Brumaire (soprano); Denise Scharley (mezzo-soprano); Jacques Pottier (tenor); Jose van Dam (bass); Genevieve Joy, Ina Marika, Jacques Delecluse; Michel Queval (pianos); members of the Paris Opera Orchestra; conducted by Pierre Boulez
9.34* Suites 1 and 2, for small orchestra
Members of the CBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by The Composer
(gramophone records)
NINA MILKINA (piano)
Twenty-four Preludes
Broadcast on July 16, 1968
by ARNOLD RICHARDSON
From the Church of St. James the Greater, Leicester
CELIA ARlELI and PETER WALLFISCH (piano duet)
BBC CHORUS
Conductor, PETER GELLHORN
MAX ROSTAL (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conducted by Graham TREACHER
Part 2
Broadcast on August 6. 1968
by IVAN DAVIS
played by the DANISH STRING QUARTET Arne Svendsen (violin)
Palle Heichelmann (violin) Knud Frederiksen (viola)
Pierre Ren é Honnens (cello)
Part 1
Symphonic Suite (1895)
JOHN OGDON (piano) gramophone record
Part 2
From the Queen Elizabeth Hall,
London
A series of programmes in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical lives and introduce the music
The London Horn Trio
John Burden (horn)
Lionel Bentley (violin) Celia Arieli (piano)
FRENCH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EDGAR COSMA
Recordings made available by courtesy of French and Polish Radios
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
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A.C. versus D.C.
The pioneer alternating-current power station was built in Deptford in the 1880s by a young unknown engineer This British initiative touched off a debate that is being re-echoed in 1969. Sebastian de Ferranti, Manag ing Director of Ferranti Ltd . tells the story of his grand-father and the Deptford Power Station. He discusses its contemporary significance with DR. IAN BYATT , economist: DR Tom CALVERLEY , Head of DC Transmission Division. English Electric. Stafford: and ANDREW COOPER , President of the Conference Internationale des Grands Réseaux Electriques.
Chaconne: La Forqueray: La Pothoiiin: La de Vaucanson: La Lanza
FRANÇOISE PETIT (harpsichord) gramophone record
The trilogy by Robert Lowell
1: Endecott and the Red Cross
Tha action of the play, which is derived from a story by Nathaniel Hawthorne , takes place at Merry Mount, the settlement of Thomas Morton near Wollaston, Massachusetts, on May Day. The year: 1630. and with David Brierley , Peter Tuddenham Deborah Anthony , Jan Carey
Music composed and conducted by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN
Repetiteur, Arthur Tatler
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Second broadcast
Gay Soper ts in ' Canterbury Tales ' at the Phoenix Theatre. London
' My Kinsman, Major Molineui '; August 11
EDUARD MELKUS (violin) PAUL BADURA-SKODA
(harpsichord and fortepiano)
Stetn fortepiano from the collection of C. F. Colt
Part of a public concert promoted bv the Anglo-Austrian Music Society at the Wigmore Hall. London. on February 24. 1965: tirst broadcast on March 10. 1966 followed by an interlude at 10.55
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