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Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH '
7.16* Hummel Adagio, Theme, and Variations in F major HEINZ HOLLIGER (Oboe)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.32* Schubert Symphony No 2 BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Munch
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Charles Munch

A programme of recent records
Rafael Kubelik Quattro forme per archi
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
10.8* Wagner Wesendonk Gedichte: MARILYN HORNE (sop)
ROYAL PHILHARMONtC ORCHESTRA conducted by HENRY LEWIS
10.33* Strauss Suite: Der Rosenkavalier
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF

Contributors

Unknown:
Rafael Kubelik Quattro
Unknown:
Wagner Wesendonk
Unknown:
Marilyn Horne
Conducted By:
Henry Lewis
Conducted By:
Erich Leinsdorf

A series of weekly lunchtime concerts from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London attrib Beethoven Sonata in 8 flat major, for flute and piano Beethoven Sonata in G, Op 30 No 3, for violin and piano
Milhaud Sonatine , for flute and piano
JAMES GALWAY (flute)
MARGARET KITCHIN (pianO) ELIZABETH MATESKY (violin) PETER CROSER (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Beethoven Sonata
Piano:
Beethoven Sonata
Piano:
Milhaud Sonatine
Piano:
Margaret Kitchin

from Chester Cathedral
Responses (Bernard Rose)
Psalm 78 (C. Hylton Stewart )
Office Hymn: 0 Shepherd of the sheep (eh 190)
Lessons: 2 Kings 6, v 24, to 7, v 2; Luke 9, vv 1-17
Canticles (Weelkes, Short Service)
Anthem: My soul, there is a country (Parry)
Organist and Master of the Choristers ROGER FISHER
Assistant organist JOHN BELCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Hylton Stewart
Unknown:
Short Ser
Unknown:
Roger Fisher
Organist:
John Belcher

Mixed Voice Class: Semi-final From Finland
CHORUS SANCTAE CECILIAE conductor KAJ-ERIK GUSTAFSSON v From Hungary VANDOR CHORUS conductor LASZLO REVESZ
Equal Voice Class: Semi-final 2 From Bulgaria
PENIO PENEV: conductor IVELIN IVANOV DIMITROV v From Great Britain YORK PHILHARMONIC MALE VOICE CHOIR conductor RICHARD B. LISTER
Adjudicators
KRISTIAN LANGE. RONALD CHARLES MAURICE .IACOBSON. DR MILAN MALY ROGER VOLET, MANUS WILLEMSF.N
Presented bv the BBC in collaboration with the EBU

The State of Welfare 1: Welfare not Warfare
THEO BARKER. Professor in Economic and Social History at the University of Kent, discusses the significance of the Beveridge Report, published at the height of the war, which served as a blueprint for our Welfare State, and D. N. CHES TER. Warden of Nuffield College Oxford, remembers working with Lord Beveridge at that time.
Produced by HUGH PURCELL
(For publication see page 14)

Contributors

Unknown:
Theo Barker.
Unknown:
D. N. Ches
Produced By:
Hugh Purcell

BARRY TUCKWELL (horn) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by EDWARD DOWNES Mendelssohn Overture: Ruy Bias
7.39* Hindemith Horn Concerto
7.53* Mozart Horn Concerto No 1, in D major (K 412)
8.3* Berlioz Love Scene: Queen Mab Scherzo: Romeo's Reverie and the Feast of the Capulets (Romeo and Juliet)
(Edward Downes broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Horn:
Barry Tuckwell
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Unknown:
Edward Downes

Brtlien String Quartet No 1 FIDELIO QUARTET
Clarence Myerscough (violin) Charles Meinardi i violin) Henry Myerscough (viola) Dennis Nesbitt (cello)
9.34* Tippett Sonata No 1 JOHN OGDON (piano)
9.55* Britten' Six Holderlin fragments
PETER PEARS (tenor)
BENJAMIN BRITTEN (piano)
10.8* Tippett String Quartet No 1 FIDELIO QUARTET gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Clarence Myerscough
Violin:
Charles Meinardi
Viola:
Henry Myerscough
Cello:
Dennis Nesbitt
Piano:
John Ogdon

Sir Charles Tennvson talks about his grandfather
Sir Charles spent much of his boyhood in the house of his famous grandfather Alfred Lord Tennyson. These personal memories of the extravagant figure who dominated his youth are an expanded version of the broadcast which Sir Charles made to mark his 90th birthday last year.
(' Tennyson, Portrait of a Poet,' introduced bv Sir John Betjeman. with readers who include John Gielgud , Peggy Ashcroft and Sybil Thorndike , can be heard on 24 July, R4)

Contributors

Talks:
Sir Charles Tennvson
Unknown:
Sir John Betjeman.
Unknown:
John Gielgud
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Unknown:
Sybil Thorndike

Records of excerpts from Massenet's opera, with RENtE DORIA , ROBERT MASSARD , MICHEL SENECHAL , CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by jesus ETCHEVERRY Introduced by Philip Hope-Wallace

Contributors

Unknown:
Rente Doria
Unknown:
Robert Massard
Unknown:
Michel Senechal
Conducted By:
Jesus Etcheverry
Introduced By:
Philip Hope-Wallace

BBC Radio 3

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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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