Today's time: Big Ben 8.0 am

A programme of recent records Glinka Oriental Dances (Ruslan and Ludmilla)
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
8.12* Rimsky-Korsakov Cantata: The Song of Oleg the Wise VLADIMIR PETROV (tenor) MARK RESHETIN (bass)
BOLSHOI THEATHE CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by BORIS KHAIKIN
8.29' Xaver Scharwenka Piano Concerto No 1. in B flat minor EARL WILD
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF

No 62: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
No 36: Schwingt freudig euch empor
ILSE WOLF (soprano)
HELEN WATTS (contralto) JOHN ELWES (tenor)
NIGEL WICKENS (baritone) MONTEVERDI CHOIR
ANDREW DAVIS (organ continuo) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader KENNETH SILLITO conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER

A record request programme
Telemann Trumpet Concerto in D major: JOHN WILBRAHAM ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-
IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
10.17* Brahms Schicksalslied
AMBROSIAN CHORUS
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
10.27* Schocnberg Verklarte Nacht
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA

The Radical Years, by ROBERT HENDERSON
Alessandro Bond (1870-1940), by HAROLD ROSENTHAL
Mahler and Des Knaben Wunderhorn by DERYCK COOKE
Beethot'en: The last decade (1817-1827), book review hy GEOFFREY BUSH
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE

Haydn Quartet in F major, Op 50 No 5 (The Dream)
Mendelssohn Quartet in E flat major, Op 44 No 3
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)

Opera in one act, music by Elizabeth Maconchy, libretto by the composer after Thomas Hardy's dramatisation of his own short story
(first broadcast performance)
BBC Northern Singers and Symphony Orchestra led by Barry Griffiths conducted by Myer Freedman

Place: a shepherd's cottage in Dorset early last century

LESLIE PARNAS (cello)
ERNEST LUSH (piano) Barber Sonata, Op 6
1.59* Brahms Sonata in p major. Op 99

PETER FRANKL (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
From the Gaumont Theatre Ipswich (in association with the Ipswich Civic Concerts) Part 1
Schubert Symphony No 5
3.3* Bartok Piano Concerto No 1

Three members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, COLIN BRAD BURY, ELI GOREN , and ALEX NIFOSI , talk to ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE

Part 2
Stravinsky Symphonies of wind instruments
4.3* Debussy Three Symphonic Sketches: La mer

Quartet in E flat major, Op 74 BARTOK STRING QUARTET
Recording made available by courtesy of Swiss Radio

by GEOFFREY CHAUCER
(written between 1382 and 1387) The fifth of twelve weekly dramatised readings from the new English translation by PROFESSOR NEVILL COGHILL
Marius Goring as Chaucer , ALEXANDER JOHN as Troilus , Elizabeth MORGAN as Criseyde , Gadriel Woolf as Pandarus
Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
(Next programme: 15 February)

First of a series of quarterly programmes devoted to new developments in music
John Cage Music of Changes. Book 3 (1951) 0 introduced and played by JOHN TILBURY (piano)
(continued on facing page)

or The Various Incarnations of Jacques Collin
A study in four parts of the world of Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL with Anthony Jacobs as Vautrin 3: F. Carlos Herrera
Produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME and ROGER PINE

Wilhelm Kempff (piano) Part 1: Schumann
Fantasy in c major, Op 17 Papillons, Op 2

Scholars and visitors from all over the world sooner or later come to the Keats-Shelley Memorial House at the side of the Spanish Steps in Rome.
PATRICK SMITH, revisiting it. found that its treasures have been added to in the past few months,

Part 2:
Brahms Romanze in F major, Op 118 No 5
Intermezzo in E flat minor, Op 118 No 6
Sonata in F minor, Op 5

An open-end discussion in which the speakers pursue their arguments without the inhibitions imposed by a fixed time limit.

Renford Barbrough, Dean Of St John's College, Cambridge; Colonel G.I.A.D. Draper, Reader in Law Studies, Sussex; R.M. Dworkin, Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford; Roger Holmes, Senior Lecturer in Social Psychology, LSE; Sir Fitzroy Maclean, MP; Archbishop T.D. Roberts, S.J.; under the chairmanship of Philip Windsor, Reader in International Relations, London

Which does more harm - a sense of moral authority in international affairs or a cynical Realpolitik which ignores moral considerations? Is it possible to devise a framework of moral restraint in the relations of states? The Nuremberg Trials attempted to establish the supremacy of international over national law: have they any relevance to Nigeria or Vietnam?

(Can there be law in war?: p 12)

The discussion continued
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