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ZAGREB SOLOISTS conducted by ANTONIO JANIGRO with ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) Boyce Symphony No 6, in F
7.11* Mozart Piano Concerto No 9, in E flat major (K 271)
7.35* Rossini String Sonata No 5, in B flat major gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antonio Janigro
Piano:
Alfred Brendel

Greiry Overture: Le jugement de Midas: NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
8.10* Bruch Violin Concerto No 1, in G minor
ARTHUR GRUMIAUX ; AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
8.34* Schubert Symphony No 3 VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
Arthur Grumiaux
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Conducted By:
Karl Münchinger

21 programmes of Purcell's major works
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) NIGEL WICKENS (bass) STAFFORD DEAN (bass) THAMES CHAMBER CHOIR HAROLD LESTER
(harpsichord continuo)
THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS HALSEY BASIL LAM ENSEMBLE
Song for St Cecilia's Day: Welcome to all the pleasures
10.2* Sonata No 2, in B flat major (Set of 12) 10.10* Cantata: When night her purple veil hath softly spread (attrib.)
10.28* Sonata No 8, in G minor (Set of 10) 10.37* Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Now does the glorious day appear
(Stafford Dean broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)

Contributors

Bass:
Nigel Wickens
Harpsichord:
Harold Lester
Conducted By:
Louis Halsey

ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE BRETT conducted by VILEM TAUSKY
HILVERSUM PROMENADE ORCHESTRA conducted by FRANZ ALLERS
NORWEGIAN BROADCASTING ORCHESTRA conducted by ØIVIND BERGH

Contributors

Leader:
Maurice Brett
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Conducted By:
Franz Allers

HALINA LUKOMSKA (soprano) HANS CHRISTIAN (narrator)
AUSTRIAN RADIO MEN'S CHORUS VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO Webern Five Pieces, Op 10
3.40* Berg Symphonic Pieces (Lulu)
4.15* Berg Altenberg-Lieder
4.26 Schoenberg A survivor from Warsaw, for narrator, chorus, and orchestra
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado

Records chosen by the under-20s. introduced by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
The programme includes:
Beethoven Piano Sonata in » major. Op 10 No 2
Berlioz Movements from Symphony: Harold in Italy
Mozart Symphony No 29, in A major (K 201)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Hogwood

10: Frans Hats and Titian at the National Gallery
FRANCIS HOYLAND on Frans Hals 's Family Group in a Landscape ; DAVID PIPER on The Vendramin Family by Titian Produced by HELEN RAPP
(A revised version of broadcasts in Painting of the Month)

Contributors

Unknown:
Frans Hats
Unknown:
Francis Hoyland
Unknown:
Frans Hals
Produced By:
Helen Rapp

6: The Machine - Servant or Master?
For this last programme, THEO BARKER introduces a discussion on the administration of the welfare state. Those taking part include PROFESSOR DAVID MARSH , author of The Future of the Welfare State, and TIMOTHY RAISON , formerly editor of New Society.

Contributors

Introduces:
Theo Barker
Unknown:
Professor David Marsh
Unknown:
Timothy Raison

Written in about the year 1612 by John Webster, arranged for broadcasting by Raymond Raikes
Music composed by Marcus Dods
with Maxine Audley, Tony Britton, Charles Gray and John Justin

Scene: Rome, then Padua. About the year 1585

The Hamilton Orchestra conducted by Marcus Dods

Contributors

Author:
John Webster
Arranged for broadcasting by/Producer:
Raymond Raikes
Music composed by/Conductor:
Marcus Dods
Musicians:
The Hamilton Orchestra
Count Lodovico:
John Justin
Antonelli, conspirator with Count Lodovico:
Hector Ross
Gasparo, conspirator with Count Lodovico:
John Gabriel
Duke of Brachiano, husband of Isabella:
Tony Britton
Flamineo, brother of Vittoria, secretary to Brachiano:
David Buck
Camillo, husband of Vittoria, nephew to the Cardinal:
Alan Barry
Vittoria Corombona, the famous Venetian courtesan:
Maxine Audley
Zanche, a Moor, her waiting-woman:
Valerie Murray
Cornelia, mother of Vittoria, Flamineo, and Marcello:
Marjorie Westbury
Duke of Florence:
Charles Gray
Isabella, wife of Brachiano, sister to the Duke of Florence:
Jill Balcon
Marcello, brother of Vittoria and Flamineo, attendant on the Duke of Florence:
Alaric Cotter
Cardinal Monticelso (afterwards Pope):
Noel Iliff
Prince Giovanni, son of Brachiano and Isabella:
Peter Tuddenham
Dr Julio:
John Gabriel
A lawyer:
Peter Williams
A matron:
Margot Boyd

ACCADEMIA MONTEVERDIAN1 JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS AMBROSIAN SINGERS
Introduced and conducted by DENIS STEVENS
Kyrie (Mass: Transeunte Domino)
Felice piume
Cara la vita mia
Ecco ch'un altra volta
Hoc est praeceptum meum
Canzonette: J'ai trouvé ce matin; De que serven ojos morenos; Tis pyri pyr; Donna, tu sei si bella
Misera! non credea
Dialogue: In qual parte

Contributors

Conducted By:
Denis Stevens

RONALD SMITH talks about Alkan's work and assesses some of the claims made for his originality. He shows Alkan's individual way of writing for the keyboard and discusses his harmonic language.
18.50 Interlude

Contributors

Talks:
Ronald Smith

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