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Handel Overture: Esther
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
7.13* Mozart Quintet in c minor (K 406)
HEUTLING STRING QUARTET
With HEINZ-OTTO GRAF (viola)
7.37* Haydn Symphony No 47 RADIO ZAGREB SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTONIO JANIGRO
(S)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Conducted By:
Antonio Janigro

Morning Concert: part 2
8.4 Glinka Oriental Dances (Ruslan and Ludmilla) USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
8.12* Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Evgeny Svetlanov
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

Prélude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
9T14* Fantaisie for piano and orchestra: JEAN-RODOLPHE KARS LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ALEXANDER GIBSON
9.39* Marche écossaise
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Munch
Conducted By:
Alexander Gibson
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

Haydn Divertimento in B Bat major (H II B4)
10.34* Britten Phantasy Quartet, Op 2
10.48* Mozart Duo in G major, for violin and viola (K 423)
Mozart Adagio in c major, for cor anglais and three instruments (K Anh 94)
11.9* Malcolm Arnold Oboe Quartet
THE LONDON OBOE QUARTET
A series of programmes containing works by 20th-century British composers

Contributors

Oboe:
Malcolm Arnold

England v
The Rest of the World (for the Guinness Trophy) Third Test Match at Edgbaston (Fourth Day)
Ball-by-ball commentaries by JOHN ARLOTT , ALAN GIBSON , and BRIAN JOHNSTON with comments and summaries by TREVOR BAILEY and RICHIE BENAUD
Close-of-play summary by E. W. SWANTON
11.25 - 1.35*
2.10* - 4.20*
4.30* - 6.37 including lunch, teatime, and close-of-play summaries

Contributors

Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
Richie Benaud

from the Royal Albert Hall London
MISHA DICHTER (piano)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader EMANUEL HURWITZ conducted by JAMES LOUGHRAN Part 1
Bliss Music for Strings
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5, in E flat major (The Emperor)

Contributors

Piano:
Misha Dichter
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted By:
James Loughran

Eight talks on some of the new directions in European culture in the early 20th century. 2: The Crisis of the Word bv GEORGE STEINER , Extraordinary Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge
(These talks were first broadcast as part of The Radical Years, a series on the music revolution 1909-1918) 1
(The Revolt Against Materialism, by Frank Field , next Monday)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Steiner
Unknown:
Frank Field

G. B. H. WIGHTMAN introduces readings in new translations by himself and A. Y. AL-UDHARI of work by three Arab poets of the Abbasid period, which lasted from 750 to 1258: ABBAS IBN AL-AHNAF
IBN AL-MLTAZZ
ABU'L-ALA AL-MA'ARRI read in English by HARVEY HALL. ALAN WHEATLET and GEORGE WIGHTMAN in Arabic by A. Y. AL-UDHARI

Contributors

Introduces:
G. B. H. Wightman
Introduces:
A. Y. Al-Udhari
Unknown:
Harvey Hall.
Unknown:
Alan Wheatlet
Unknown:
George Wightman
Unknown:
A. Y. Al-Udhari

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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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