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Mussorgsky Dance of the Persian slaves (Khovanshchina) PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI
7.11* Glinka Serenade on themes from Bellini's La sonnambula
TANEF.VA STRING QUARTET with M. KURBATOV (double-bass) T. FIEDIER (piano)
7.26* Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2, in c minor
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Anatole Fistoulari
Conducted By:
Glinka Serenade
Double-Bass:
M. Kurbatov
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

8.4 Sammartini Sinfonia in G FRANKFURT CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS KOPPENBURG
8.14* Haydn Concerto in E flat GEORGES BARBOTEU and GILBERT COURSIER (horns)
JEAN-FRANÇOlS PAILLARD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD
8.33* Strauss Metamorphosen ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
Conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Hans Koppenburg
Unknown:
Georges Barboteu
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner

Britten Missa brevis
BOYS OF WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL choir directed by GEORGE MALCOLM (organ)
9.16* Diversions on a theme, for piano (left hand) and orchestra: JULIUS KATCHEN
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Britten Missa
Directed By:
George Malcolm

A programme of recent records Mozart Symphony No 39, in E flat major (K 543)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL
10.10* Prokofiev Concerto in B flat major, for piano (left hand) and orchestra
JOHN BROWNING BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF
10.33* Vaughan Williams Suite: Flos campi: choir OF
KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) JACQUES ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS

Contributors

Conducted By:
George Szell
Unknown:
John Browning
Conducted By:
Erich Leinsdorf
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Conducted By:
David Willcocks

Johann Pezel Sonata ; Sarabande; Courante; Bal (Tower Music)
11.1* Poulenc Motets: Exultate Deo: Salve Regina
11.20* Eugene Bozza Sonatine , for brass quintet
Rawsthorne Lament for a Sparrow, for chorus and harp
11.41* Victor Ewald Brass Quintet in B flat minor
Janacek Otcenas (The Lord's Prayer)
PHILIP JONES BRASS QUINTET
BBC CHORUS conductor PETER GELLHORN with JOHN MARSON (harp) MARTIN NEARY (organ)

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Pezel Sonata
Unknown:
Eugene Bozza Sonatine
Unknown:
Janacek Otcenas
Unknown:
Philip Jones
Conductor:
Peter Gellhorn
Harp:
John Marson
Harp:
Martin Neary

BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN
Part 1
Mozart Symphony No 40, In a minor (K 550)
12.29* Dvorak Serenade in E major, for string orchestra

Contributors

Leader:
Tom Rowlette
Conductor:
James Loughran
Unknown:
Dvorak Serenade

Opera in two acts
Music by Beethoven
Libretto by JOSEPH SONNLEITHNER and FRIEDRICH TREITSCHKE. after the play by Jean Nicolas Bouilly
Sung in German
(gramophone records)
Cast in order of singing:
LEIPZIG RADIO CHORUS
DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by Karl Bohm
The action takes place In a state prison near Seville, during the 18th century
Act 1
Scene 1 A room in Rocco's house
Scene 2 The prison courtyard

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Sonnleithner
Unknown:
Friedrich Treitschke.
Unknown:
Jean Nicolas Bouilly

Hertfordshire County Youth Orchestra conductor LEONARD HIRSCH
Brahms Academic Festival Overture
5.53* Sibelius Romance in c major, for string orchestra
6.0* Alan Ridout Concerto for Youth Orchestra (first broadcast performance)
Introduced by LEONARD HIRSCH and ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE (18th in a weekly series)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Ridout
Introduced By:
Leonard Hirsch
Introduced By:
Anthony Friese-Greene

10 programmes written and presented by PETER DONALDSON With GRAHAM TURNER
5: Prospects for an Incomes Policy
Containing rising prices is something that has baffled one government after another. Does the present exercise in regulating prices and incomes offer any real chance of a breakthrough?
Including contributions from PROFESSOR MAURICE PESTON
PROFESSOR E. H. PHELPS-BROWN THE RT HON FRANK COUSINS
LEN MURRAY , CBE, Of the TUC THE RT HON AUBREY JONES Produced by IAN GRIMBLE

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Donaldson
Unknown:
Professor Maurice Peston
Unknown:
Professor E. H. Phelps-Brown
Unknown:
Frank Cousins
Unknown:
Len Murray
Produced By:
Ian Grimble

STEPHEN WALSH discusses contemporary music each week with a young British composer, who explains his objectives with particular reference to one of his own works. 5: Harrison Birtwistle-Tragoedia
Produced by DAVID EPPS

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Walsh
Produced By:
David Epps

'In the beginning was the Word ' and mans complex use of words is, above all, what differentiates him from the rest of the animal Kingdom Yet man has not been in existence long enough to have acquired language by the normal processes of evolution. RICHARD GREGORY , Professor of Bionics and Chairman of the Department of Machine Intelligence and Perception, Edinburgh, resolves the paradox.

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Gregory

PROFESSOR PHILIP COLLINS discusses the career of Charles Dickens as a public performer of his own work. He quotes from letters and provides statistics to show the variety and development of the novelist's repertoire.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Philip Collins
Unknown:
Charles Dickens

BBC Radio 3

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More