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Beethoven Overture: Fidelio
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRÉ VANDERNOOT
7.12* Mozart Piano Concerto No 8. in c major (K 246) VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
7.35* Schubert Symphony No 8, in B minor (Unfinished)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Morning Concert: part 2 0
8.4 Mendelssohn Overture: Fingal's Cave
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
8.14* Weber Clarinet Concerto No 1, in F minor GERVASE DE PEYER
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
8.36* Dvorak Symphonic Variations on an original theme LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos
Conducted By:
Colin Davis

HOSSEIN MALEK (santur) ASSADOLLAH MALEK
(violin and kamancheh)
ABDOLLAH MALEK (tombak)
Trio; violin, santur, and tombak:
Segah Kamancheh solo: Abu ata
Santur solo, with tombak: Bayatézánd
Violin solo, with tombak: Esfahan char mezrab
Trio; violin, santur, and tombak: Afshari

Contributors

Unknown:
Hossein Malek
Violin:
Assadollah Malek
Unknown:
Segah Kamancheh

Songs on old texts, for unaccompanied chorus: True love; Lady's lament; Of household rule; Troopers' Drinking Song: The Devil a monk would be
Concert Music, for piano. brass, and two harps
Apparebit repentina dies, for chorus and brass
BBC CHORUS conductor PETER GELLHORN BERNARD ROBERTS (pianO) SYMPHONIAE SACRAE BRASS ENSEMBLE with SKAILA KANGA (harp)
HANNAH FRANCIS (harp)

Contributors

Conductor:
Peter Gellhorn
Piano:
Bernard Roberts
Harp:
Hannah Francis

Opera in two acts
Music by WEINBERGER
Libretto by MILOS KARES English version by KINGSLEY LARK
Cast in order of singing:
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by VILEM TAUSKY Repetiteur JOHN BACON
Produced by ERNEST WARBURTON Act 1 Sc 1 A forest clearing outside Schwanda's - house; Sc 2 Queen Iceheart's palace; Sc 3 A square in Queen Iceheart's capital

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Stephen Wilkinson
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
John Bacon
Produced By:
Ernest Warburton

MIKHAIL FICHTENGOLTZ (violin) LIDIA FICHTENGOLTZ (piano) Sonata in c major (K 296)
Sonata in B flat major (K 378)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Soviet Radio)

Contributors

Violin:
Mikhail Fichtengoltz
Piano:
Lidia Fichtengoltz

BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone)
ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
Haydn The Sailor's Song; Wanderer; Piercing eyes
5.19* Schubert An die Leier; Gruppe aus dem Tartarus; Im Friihling
5.31* Vaughan Williams The vagabond; The infinite shining heavens; Bright is the ring of words (Songs of Travel)

Contributors

Baritone:
Brian Rayner Cook
Piano:
Antony Saunders
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams

What and Why in Higher Education
4: How to Teach and Assess
'Lectures were outdated when printing was invented.'
A common source of complaint amongst all students in higher education is that they are badly taught. The Oxford tutorial and the formal lecture have both been under attack. Is there something better? What research has been done on teaching methods? And how, at the end of the line, should the student be assessed - examination or something else?
Introduced by CHRISTOPHER THORNE
Produced by CHRIS CUTHBERTSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Thorne
Produced By:
Chris Cuthbertson

Eight programmes surveying the evolution of pop music from the 1950s to the present day.
4: The Mersey Sound
JOHN FEEL talks about the pop explosion in Britain which started in Liverpool and spread throughout the country.
Producer JOHN s. GILBERT

Contributors

Unknown:
John S. Gilbert

Introduced by eric RHODE This edition includes
P. J. KAVANAGH talking about his book-length poem About Time
Reports on the arts in Japan and the Asian cinema
A discussion of Mary Mc-Carthy's new collection of essays The Writing on the Wall
Produced by ANTHONY BLOOMFIELD and PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Introduced By:
Eric Rhode
Unknown:
P. J. Kavanagh
Produced By:
Anthony Bloomfield

The Creation
An oratorio conducted by Herbert von Karajan with GUNDULA JANOWITZ (soprano)
CHRISTA LUDWIG (mezzo-soprano) FRITZ WUNDERLICH (tenor) WERNER KRENN (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) WALTER BERRY (bass)
VIENNA SINGVEREIN BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Soprano:
Gundula Janowitz
Mezzo-Soprano:
Christa Ludwig
Tenor:
Fritz Wunderlich
Bass:
Walter Berry
Bass:
Vienna Singverein Berlin

Cubism and the music associated with it
Two programmes in the series illustrating new directions in music and society during the years preceding the First World War
Cubism and its
Worried Interpreters
MICHAEL PODRO, Reader in Art In the University of Essex, shows how a new kind of picture devetoped both from our ideas about the mind and from techniques of painting already . current in the late 19th century

Introduced by MICHAEL HALL SUSAN BRADSHAW (piano)
RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT (piano) Satie Trois morceaux en forme de poire
Schoenberg Three Pieces. Op It Debussy En blanc et noir
(8 June: Schreker, Zemlinstty, and Berg)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Hall
Piano:
Susan Bradshaw
Piano:
Rodney Bennett
Piano:
Satie Trois

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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