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Corelli Concerto Grosso in F major. Op 6 No 2
BATH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
7.16* cimarosa Concerto in G, for two flutes and orchestra AlfRÈLE NICOLET, FRITZ DEMMLER BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH
7.32* Mozart Symphony No 40, in c minor (K 550) NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLO MARIAGlULINI gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Yehudi Menuhin
Conducted By:
Igor Markevitch
Conducted By:
Carlo Mariaglulini

BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by HARRY NEWSTONE Dvorak Slavonic Rhapsody No 3, in A flat major
8.18* Haydn Symphony No 86, in D major
8.48* Hoist Ballet Music: The Perfect Foot

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Harry Newstone

PAUL BADURA-SKODA (piano)
CZECHOSLOVAK RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MARTIN TURNOVSKY
Frantisek Chaun Trial (based on Kafka's novel) (first broadcast in this country,
Mozart Piano Concerto No 22, in E flat major (K 482)
Martinu Symphony No 4
(Recording made available by courtesy of Czechoslovak Radio)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Martin Turnovsky

Schumann
&urns settings: Hochlanders Abschied; Hauptmanns Weib ; Jemand; Niemand; Dem rothen Roslein 0
11.7* Kerner settings: Erstes Griin ; Wer machte dich so krank; Alte Laute 0
11.15* Heine settings: Abends am Strand; Die feindlichen Brtider; Belsatzar; Mein Wagen rollet langsam 0
11.31* Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op 47 richard ANGAS (bass) PETER PETTINGER (piano) PRO ARTE PIANO QUARTET

Contributors

Unknown:
Hauptmanns Weib
Unknown:
Erstes Griin

TAMAS VASARY (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader HUGH BEAN conducted by JAMES LOUGHRAN Berlioz Overture: Beatrice and Benedict
12.18* Debussy Symphonic Suite: Printemps
12.25* Chopin Piano Concerto No 2, in F minor

Contributors

Leader:
Hugh Bean
Conducted By:
James Loughran

Opera in four acts music by Catalan libretto by Luigi Illica sung in Italian gramophone records
Cast in order of singing
Stromminger, a wealthy land-owner of Hochstoff JUSTINO DIAZ (bass)
Vincenzo Gellner , a young farmer
PIERO CAPUCCILLI (baritone)
Waiter, a zither player
LYDIA MARIMPIETRI (soprano)
Giuseppe Hagenbach , a huntsman from Solden
MARIO DEL MONACO (tenor)
Wally, Stromminger's daughter
RENATA TERALDI (soprano)
A traveller from
Schnals ALFREDO MARIOTTI (bass)
Afra. hostess of the inn at Solden
STEFANIA MALAGU ( mezzo-soprano)
TURIN OPERA CHORUS
MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by FAUSTO CLEVA
The action takes place in the Oetz valley in the Austrian Tyrol, about 1800
Act I The village square at Hochstoff
2.56* Act 2 The village square at Solden

Contributors

Bass:
Hochstoff Justino Diaz
Bass:
Vincenzo Gellner
Baritone:
Piero Capuccilli
Soprano:
Lydia Marimpietri
Soprano:
Giuseppe Hagenbach
Soprano:
Renata Teraldi
Bass:
Schnals Alfredo Mariotti
Unknown:
Monte Carlo
Conducted By:
Fausto Cleva

Overture: Les francs-juges 0 BERLIN RADIOSYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS GEORG RATJON
5.19* Symphonie fantastique COLOGNE RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER
(Recordings made available by courtesy of West Berlin and West German Radios)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Hans Georg Ratjon
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer

Work and Leisure
Has the importance of leisure time and the way we spend it risen to challenge work as the central feature of our lives?
ALAN F. SILLITOE talks to GERALD BROOKE TAYLOR , Social Relations Officer, Telford Development Corporation, about planning the leisure pursuits of tomorrow; and MICHAEL SMEE reports on the 10,000-acre Lee Valley Regional Park
Produced by RON BLOOMFIELD

Contributors

Talks:
Alan F. Sillitoe
Unknown:
Gerald Brooke Taylor
Produced By:
Ron Bloomfield

Xenakis Metastaseis, for orchestra
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by MAURICE LE ROUX
7.40* penderecki polymorphia, for string orchestra
CRACOW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HENRY CZYZ
7.51* Xenakis Atrées, for ten instruments
PARIS INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC conducted by KONSTANTIN SIMONOVITCH
8.11* Penderecki De natura sonoris
CRACOW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HENRY CZYZ
8.21* Xenakis Akrata, for sixteen wind instruments
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LUKAS FOSS gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Xenafcis Metastaseis
Conducted By:
Maurice Le Roux
Conducted By:
Henry Czyz
Conducted By:
Konstantin Simonovitch
Conducted By:
Henry Czyz
Conducted By:
Xenakis Akrata
Conducted By:
Lukas Foss

An account of spiritualistic proceedings in the household of Victor Hugo in Jersey from September 1853 to July 1855
The material in this programme is translated for the first time by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL , who introduces it with Jack MacGowran and Felix Felton
Victor Hugo FELIX FELTON
Madame Hugo CÉCILE CHEVREAUCharles Hugo ALARIC COTTER
Auguste Vacquene IAN LUBBOCK Kesler GEOFFREY MATTHEWS
Spirits in order of speaking Drama PETER WILLIAMS
Andre Chcnier DAVID SPENSER
Androcles' Lion JACK MACGOWRAN Spectre FRANCES JEATER
French Verse LORNA PHILIPPE King Louis xv HERON CARVIC Nihila MIRIAM MARGOLYES DeathANTHONY JACOBS Plato JOHN WYSE
Produced by DAVID THOMSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Victor Hugo
Unknown:
Rayner Heppenstall
Unknown:
Jack MacGowran
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Victor Hugo Felix Felton
Unknown:
Madame Hugo Cécile
Unknown:
Charles Hugo
Unknown:
Alaric Cotter
Unknown:
Auguste Vacquene
Unknown:
Ian Lubbock
Unknown:
Kesler Geoffrey Matthews
Unknown:
Peter Williams
Unknown:
Andre Chcnier
Unknown:
David Spenser
Unknown:
Lion Jack MacGowran
Unknown:
Spectre Frances Jeater
Unknown:
Lorna Philippe
Unknown:
King Louis Xv Heron Carvic
Unknown:
Nihila Miriam Margolyes
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs
Unknown:
John Wyse
Produced By:
David Thomson

Peter Pears (tenor)
Benjamin Britten (piano)
Recording of a recital given in June in Blythburgh Church as part of the Aldeburgh Festival Part 1: Schubert Mayrhofer songs
Atys; Abendstern; Auflosung Goethe songs
Ganymed; Wer nie sein Brot;
Nahe des Geliebten; An die Entfernte; Der Musensohn

Contributors

Piano:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Schubert Mayrhofer

compiled by CHRYS SALT
Poems by Clara Edmund Blunden , John Clare
Thomas Hardy , Thomas Hood Gerard Manley Hopkins
A E Housman, Ted Hughes Louis MacNeice and Dylan Thomas read by FABIA DRAKE and CHRYS SALT
Produced by TERENCE TILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
Clara Edmund Blunden
Unknown:
John Clare
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Unknown:
Thomas Hood
Unknown:
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Unknown:
Ted Hughes
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Read By:
Fabia Drake
Unknown:
Chrys Salt
Produced By:
Terence Tiller

Part 2: Britten, Bach, Stölzel Britten On this island
Let the florid music praise; Now the leaves are falling fast; Seascape; Nocturne; As it is, plenty
Bach Gedenke doch, mein Geist, zurucke; Kommt, Seelen, dieser Tag muss heilig sein besungen; Liebster Herr Jesu ; Komm, siisser Tod stolzel Bist du bei mir

Contributors

Unknown:
Bach Gedenke
Unknown:
Liebster Herr Jesu

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