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Fricker Prelude, Elegy, and Finale
LITTLE ORCHESTRA OF LONDON conducted by LESLIE JONES
8.13* Finzi Dies natalis WILFRED BROWN (tenor)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by CHRISTOPHER FINZI
8.38* Berkeley Divertimento in B flat, for string orchestra
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR BUKETOFF gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leslie Jones
Tenor:
Wilfred Brown
Conducted By:
Christopher Finzi
Conducted By:
Igor Buketoff

Schubert and Bruckner Schubert String Quartet in A minor (D 804)
LASALLE QUARTET
9.35* Bruckner Symphony No 5 VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
(Recordings from the Schwetzingen and Salzburg Festivals made available by courtesy of Austrian and South German Radios)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Introduced by PETER JONES Produced by JACOB DE VRIES and ANGUS MACKAY
Events may alter timings
12.30
Sports Parade
Including Weather and previews of Racing and Football
1.0
Behind the Sporting Scenes
The Boxing Manager
What are the problems and rewards of the men who look after Britain's top professionals? SIMON SMITH gets the answers straight from the shoulder of those who manage Jack Bodell and other British champions
1.20
Cricket Around the World
9: Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Compiled and narrated by MARTIN YOUNG with the voices Of BILL O'REILLY , SIR LEONARD HUTTON , SIR DON BRADMAN , JACKIE MCGLEW , DUDLEY NOURSE , SID BULLER , ALEC BEDSER , and BILL VOCE
1.35
You've Asked For It
BRIAN JOHNSTON introduces commentaries on past sporting events requested by listeners Compiled by JOHN FENTON
One of the requests this week is Lester Piggott 's great Derby win on Sir Ivor in 1968. If there are any great sporting events you would like recalled please send your requests, on a postcard, to ' Sports Service,' BBC, London WlA lAA
1.55 2.25 2.55
Racing from Ascot Heath
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the 2.0 ' Hurry On ' Handicap Chase, the 2.30 ' Black and White ' Handicap Hurdle, and the 3.0 ' Black and White' Gold Cup Chase
4.55 Racing Results
2.10 2.40 3.40 4.50
Lawn Tennis:
The W. D. and H. 0. Wills Covered Court Championships of Great Britain
Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON during the final day, with expert comments by fred perry, from the Empire Pool, Wembley
2.50 3.10 4.50
Rugby Union: London Counties v The South African Tourists
Today the Springboks play in London for the second time on their tour. Commentary by PETER WEST and KIM SHIPPEY , with comments on play from PETER CRANMER , from Twickenham
3.55
Association Football
Commentary by MAURICE EDELSTON - and BRYON BUTLER on the second half of one of today's English League matches, followed by results as they come in 5.0
Sports Report
Including classified Football results, reports on selected soccer matches and further news of the afternoon's sport

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Produced By:
Jacob de Vries
Unknown:
Angus MacKay
Unknown:
Simon Smith
Unknown:
Jack Bodell
Unknown:
Martin Young
Unknown:
Bill O'Reilly
Unknown:
Sir Leonard Hutton
Unknown:
Sir Don Bradman
Unknown:
Jackie McGlew
Unknown:
Dudley Nourse
Unknown:
Sid Buller
Unknown:
Alec Bedser
Unknown:
Bill Voce
Introduces:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Lester Piggott
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Commentary By:
Max Robertson
Commentary By:
Peter West
Commentary By:
Kim Shippey
Unknown:
Peter Cranmer
Commentary By:
Maurice Edelston
Unknown:
Bryon Butler

played by CHARLES ROSEN Debussy Images. Book 2 Boulez Sonata No 1 Debussy Studies
Pour les cinq doigts d'après M. Czerny ; Pour les arpèges composes; Pour les tierces; Pour les sonorités opposées; Pour les huit doigts
Boulez Trope (Sonata No 3) Debussy L'isle joyeuse
(Messiaen played by Yvonn* Loriod: 30 November)

Contributors

Played By:
Charles Rosen
Unknown:
M. Czerny
Unknown:
Boulez Trope

A study of the relationship between Byron and Goethe Written and produced by TERENCE TILLER

Contributors

Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Narrator:
Alan Wheatley
Goethe:
Austin Trevor
Byron, and the Byronic Heroes:
Denis Goacher
Professor Butter, and Eve:
Grizelda Hervey
Mephistopheles, and his Kin:
Peter Williams
Eckermann, and an Abbot:
Garard Green
Faust, and other Travellers:
Godfrey Kenton
Euphorion, and a Boy Charioteer:
Peter Bartlett

LONDON MOZART PLAYERS led by JACK ROTHSTEIN conducted by GEORG TINTNER
Georg Tintner was at one time a singer in the world-famous Vienna Boys' Choir, which he frequently conducted. He studied with Weingartner, joined the Vienna Volksoper, and went to New Zealand just before the last war. There he became director of the National Opera, and later made another journey to become Musical Director of the Cape Town Symphony. He recently came to this country and has joined Sadler's Wells Opera. Part 1
Schoenberg Transfigured Night
8.26* Strauss Metamorphosen

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Rothstein
Conducted By:
Georg Tintner
Conducted By:
Georg Tintner

DENIS STEVENS , Professor of Music at Columbia University, New York, talks about the great English composer in the light of David Brown 's recently published Thomas Weelkes : a biographical and critical study

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Stevens
Unknown:
David Brown
Unknown:
Thomas Weelkes

String Quartet in G minor Op 20 No 3
KOECKFRT QUARTET
Rudolf Koeckert (violin)
Rudolf Koeckert jr (violin) Oscar Riedl (viola) Josef Merz (cello) gramophone record

Contributors

Violin:
Rudolf Koeckert
Violin:
Rudolf Koeckert
Viola:
Oscar Riedl
Cello:
Josef Merz

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