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Handel Concerto Grosso No 22 in A major (Op 6 No 11) BATH FESTIVAL CHAMBER orchestra, directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
7.23* Beethoven Symphony No 4, in B flat major
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER

Contributors

Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer

Morning Concert: part 2 0
8.4 Bax Overture to a Picaresque comedy
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR BUKETOFF
8.14* Holst Fugal Concerto WILLIAM BENNETT (flute) PETER GRAEME (oboe)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by IMOGEN HOLST
8.23* Elgar Introduction and Allegro for strings
SINFONIA OF LONDON conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
8.47 Malcolm Arnold Guitar Concerto
JULIAN BREAM; MELOS ENSEMBLE conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Igor Buketoff
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Conducted By:
Imogen Holst
Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolli
Guitar:
Malcolm Arnold

Debussy Rondes de printemps (Images)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE boulez
10.29* Poulenc Piano Concerto
GABRIEL TACCHINO
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES pretre
10.49* Ravel Rapsodie espagnole LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Pierre Boulez
Conducted By:
Georges Pretre
Conducted By:
Pierre Monteux

VLADIMIR ORLOFF (cello) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
Part 1
Dvorak Overture: Carnival
12.27* Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1, in E flat major

Contributors

Cello:
Vladimir Orloff
Leader:
Tom Rowlette
Conducted By:
Christopher Seaman

Opera in three acts by WAGNER
Sung in German gramophone records
Cast in order of singing:
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE BERLIN OPERA conducted by OTTO GERDES
The action takes place near Eisenach, Thuringia, in the early 13th century. Act 1
Scene 1 The interior of the Venusberg
Scene 2 The valley in front of the Wartburg

Contributors

Conducted By:
Otto Gerdes

Edinburgh Youth Orchestra conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN with MARGARET SCOTT (piano)
Mathias Sinfonietta. Op 34
Mozart Piano Concerto No 23, in A major (K 488) (first and second movements)
Introduced by HERRICK BUNNEY

Contributors

Conductor:
James Loughran
Piano:
Margaret Scott
Piano:
Mathias Sinfonietta.
Introduced By:
Herrick Bunney

Eight programmes .reviewing demand, provision, and controversy in post-school education
2: Philosophy and Objectives
Should higher education produce better scholars, respond to national or industrial needs, or just create better people? Introduced by CHRISTOPHER THORNE Produced by CHRISTOPHER CUTHBERTSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Thorne
Produced By:
Christopher Cuthbertson

A series surveying the evolution of pop music from the 1950s to the present day. 2: Rock 'n' Roll
' Rock Around the Clock' caused riots in America and England, but it wasn'long before Bill Haley was toppled by a new King of -Rock - Elvis Presley. NIK COHN describes their impact and examines the musical world into which they exploded.
Produced by DAVID EPPS

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Haley
Unknown:
Elvis Presley.
Produced By:
David Epps

NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA leader JACK ROTHSTEIN conducted by SZYMON GOLDBERG (violin), who is also the soloist From the City Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne Part 1
Handel Concerto Grosso No 11, in b flat major
7.46* Mozart Serenade No 11, in E flat major (K 375)
8.12* Mozart Violin Concerto No 4, in D major (K 218)

Contributors

Leader:
Jack Rothstein
Conducted By:
Szymon Goldberg

by DR HUGH KEARNEY Reader in History,
University of Sussex
From the 14th-century Black Death to the Great Plague of London in the 17th century, plague was a regular phenomenon in these islands. This is borne out in Professor J. F. D. Shrewsbury's A History of Bubonic Plague in the British Isles, a major work of medical history with whose formidable scholarship, Dr Kearney argues, social and economic historians must now come to terms

Contributors

Reader:
Dr Hugh Kearney

1: The beginnings
First of four talks in which JOHN STEVENS , Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge. surveys the rich and unjustly neglected heritage of medieval melodic music. The talks are illustrated by hitherto unpublished and unperformed songs from manuscripts in European libraries as well as by recent commercial recordings

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stevens

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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