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Haydn Overture: Armida LITTLE ORCHESTRA OF LONDON conducted by LESLIE JONES
7.10* Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3, in c minor
ALFRED BRENDEL VIENNA PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA conducted by HEINZ WALLBERG
7.45* Mozart Six German Dances K 509)
VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leslie Jones
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel Vienna
Conducted By:
Heinz Wallberg
Conducted By:
Willi Boskovsky

Schumann Overture, Scherzo, and Finale
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by CARL SCHURICHT
8.21* Dvorak Symphony No 8, in G major
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Carl Schuricht
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

PETER FRANKL (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN
Mozart Symphony No 29, in A major (K 201)
10.8* Haydn Piano Concerto in D major
10.30* Verdi Ballet Music lOtello)
10.37* Ravel Piano Concerto in G major

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Frankl
Leader:
Tom Rowlette
Conductor:
James Loughran

AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin) Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello) RONALD LUMSDEN (piano) Part 1
Schubert Quartet in D major (D74)
2.52* Michael Finnissy Song 9, for piano (first broadcast performance)

Contributors

Violin:
Sydney Humphreys
Violin:
Raymond Keenlyside
Viola:
Margaret Major
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Piano:
Ronald Lumsden
Unknown:
Michael Finnissy

Part 2
Jonathan Harvey Four Images after Yeats, for piano (first broadcast performance)
3.45* Schubert Quartet in A minor (D 804)
(From the Purcell Room, London. The sixth of eight programmes recorded during a series of concerts given earlier this year, featuring works by Schubert and living British composers)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Harvey

WILHELM KEMPFF (piano)
FINNISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
Paavo Heininen Symphony No 3 (first performance)
4.38* Mozart Piano Concerto No 24. in c minor (K 491)
5.10* Sibelius Symphony No 6, in D minor
(Recording made available by courtesy of Finnish Radio)

Contributors

Piano:
Wilhelm Kempff
Conducted By:
Paavo Berglund
Conducted By:
Paavo Heininen

Between 1926 and 1951 this agricultural county on the West coast of Ireland lost nearly one-fifth of its population through emigration. CHRISTOPHER THORNE looks for an exPlanation and for possible ways of arresting this trend, concluding that ' as long as there are people left in Mayo there'll be some who will hope and work to make things change.' Produced by CHRIS CUTHBERTSON and PETER JARVIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Thorne
Produced By:
Chris Cuthbertson
Produced By:
Peter Jarvis

A few families still wield considerable power in the British newspaper industry, but none compares with Axel Springer who owns nearly all Germany s national newspapers. BARBARA BECK of the Economist examines how Springer gained his monopoly and discusses its Implications for Germany

Contributors

Unknown:
Axel Springer
Unknown:
Barbara Beck

A miscellany of readings and reviews
This edition includes Philip Hobsbaum reviewing new books by Iain Crichton Smith and D.M. Black, with quoted passages read by Duncan McIntyre; and new poems by Fleur Adcock, Jeni Couzyn, Roger Iredale, and Edward Lucie-Smith, read by the authors themselves.
Introduced by George Macbeth

Contributors

Reviewer:
Philip Hobsbaum
Reader:
Duncan McIntyre
Poet/reader:
Fleur Adcock
Poet/reader:
Jeni Couzyn
Poet/reader:
Roger Iredale
Poet/reader:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Presenter:
George Macbeth

Septet In E flat major Op 20
VIENNA OCTET
Alfred Boskovsky (clarinet) Rudolf Hanzl (bassoon) Josef Veleba - (horn)
Willi Boskovsky (violin)
Gunther Breitenbach (viola) Nikolaus Hubner (cello)
Johann Krump (double-bass) gramophone record

Contributors

Clarinet:
Alfred Boskovsky
Bassoon:
Rudolf Hanzl
Bassoon:
Josef Veleba
Violin:
Willi Boskovsky
Viola:
Gunther Breitenbach
Cello:
Nikolaus Hubner
Double-Bass:
Johann Krump

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