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Boccherini Symphony In « minor
ROSSINI ORCHESTRA OF NAPLES conducted by FRANCO CARACCIOLO
7.21* Mozart Piano Concerto No 15, in B flat major (K 450) DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano) who also directs the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
7.48* Verdi Ballet Music (Macbeth)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Franco Caracciolo
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Igor Markevitch

8.4 Weber Overture: Preciosa VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MUNCHINGER
8.13. Mendelssohn Octet in I flat major: I musici
8.46. Rossini Introduction, Theme, and Variations
GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet) NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Karl Munchinger
Clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer
Conducted By:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE BRETT conducted by KENNETH ALWYN and recordings made available by courtesy of Radio Bremen and West German Radio
Peter Hodgson Overture (Concert Piece for Light Orchestra) Verdi Ballet Music (Aida)
Arensky Variations on a theme of Tchaikovsky
Lecocq Finale (Mam'zelle Angot) Wieniawski Polonaise brillant in D major
Violin FRANZ JOSEPH KUPOZYK Ernst Fischer Toccata

Contributors

Leader:
Maurice Brett
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Unknown:
Peter Hodgson
Unknown:
Wieniawski Polonaise
Violin:
Franz Joseph Kupozyk
Violin:
Ernst Fischer

Anthem: Behold I bring you glad tidings
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) STAFFORD DEAN (bass)
LONDON STRING PLAYERS CHARLES SPINKS (organ) conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON
11.21* Fantasia on a Ground, in D major; Music for a while (Oedipus); Hornpipe in minor; I love and I must
11.36* Harpsichord Suite No 6, in D minor: GEORGE MALCOLM
The Blessed Virgin's expostulation; Pavan in G minor; Not all my torments; Upon a quiet conscience
NEVILLE MARRINER (violin) PETER GIBBS (violin)
GRANVILLE JONES (violin)
GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord) DESMOND DUPRÉ (viola da gamba) APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) MAURICE BEVAN (baritone) ,
WALTER BERGMANN (harpsichord)
12.0* Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Welcome, welcome. glorious morn
JEANNETTE SINCLAIR (soprano) HELEN WATTS (contralto) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) JOHN NOBLE (baritone)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass) AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Esswood
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass:
Stafford Dean
Unknown:
Charles Spinks
Conducted By:
Roger Norrington
Unknown:
George Malcolm
Violin:
Neville Marriner
Violin:
Peter Gibbs
Violin:
Granville Jones
Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Viola:
Desmond Dupré
Soprano:
April Cantelo
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Baritone:
Maurice Bevan
Harpsichord:
Walter Bergmann
Soprano:
Jeannette Sinclair
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Tenor:
Gerald English
Baritone:
John Noble
Bass:
Christopher Keyte
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard

played by Valerie Tryon Part 1
Deuxieme année de pelerinaga - Italie: Sposalizio; II penseroso; Canzonetta del Salvator Rosa; Sonetto 47 del Petrarca;
Sonetto 104 del Petrarca; Sonetto 123 del Petrarca; Aprei une lecture du Dante

Contributors

Played By:
Valerie Tryon

Records chosen by the under 20s, introduced by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
The programme includes
Lutoslawski Variations on a theme of Paganini
Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor (s 582)
Webern Three Variations for piano, Op 27
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Hogwood

An examination of the decade introduced by DANIEL SNOWMAN 2: Britain's Defence Role
How far has Britain's contracting sphere of military influence affected our international position?
The programme includes the recorded voices of DENIS HEALEY. HAROLD MACMILLAN , HAROLD WILSON , SIR ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME ,
GENERAL SIR JOHN HACKETT , PRESIDENT J. F. KENNEDY , FRANK COUSINS and others who played significant parts in the events of the decade
The second of ten programmes Produced by GRAHAM TAYAR

Contributors

Introduced By:
Daniel Snowman
Unknown:
Denis Healey.
Unknown:
Harold MacMillan
Unknown:
Harold Wilson
Unknown:
Sir Alec Douglas-Home
Unknown:
Sir John Hackett
Unknown:
J. F. Kennedy
Unknown:
Frank Cousins
Produced By:
Graham Tayar

2: Blackburn - period of decline
After the first world war cotton went into a decline. Workers began to question the inevitability of working in the mill. and many sought refuge in emigration
Introduced by JEREMY SEABROOK Produced by CHRIS CUTHBERTSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeremy Seabrook
Produced By:
Chris Cuthbertson

Last year saw the publication in Italy of the Opere Complete of Cesare Pavese (1908-1950). Most of his works are by now available in this country.
TONY CLARK considers the main themes of his writing, with readings in English and Italian to illustrate the life of this most introspective man.
Readers DENIS GOACHER and ROBERT RIETTY
Produced by ADRIAN JOHNSON †

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Clark
Readers:
Denis Goacher
Unknown:
Robert Rietty
Produced By:
Adrian Johnson

MARGARET PRICE (soprano) NORMA PROCTER (contralto) LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR conductor
John Alldis LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conductor BERNARD HAITINK Part 1: Bach
Cantata No 170: VergnUgte Ruh', beliebte Seelenlust

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Price
Contralto:
Norma Procter
Conductor:
John Alldis London
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conductor:
Bernard Haitink

An architect in search of democracy
Three talks by LIONEL MARCH, Lecturer in Architecture in the University of Cambridge
2: The Society and its City
Lionel March describes how Wright's concept of the future city relates firstly to the planning developments in Chicago at the turn of the century and secondly to the regional planning of the New Deal

BBC Radio 3

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