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Leopold Mozart Trumpet Concerto in D major: MICHEL CUVIT SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.14* Mendelssohn Concerto in E, for two pianos and orchestra JOHN OGDON , BRENDA LUCAS
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (violin)
7.45* Elgar Serenade in E minor, for string orchestra
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR

Contributors

Unknown:
Michel Cuvit
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Unknown:
John Ogdon
Unknown:
Brenda Lucas
Violin:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar

Morning Concert: part 2
8.4 Mozart Horn Concerto No 3, in E flat (K 447): DENNIS BRAIN PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
8.21* Grieg Piano Sonata in E minor, Op 7 ⓢ ALICIA DE LARROCHA
8.40* Grainger Let's dance gay in green meadow 0 VIOLA TUNNARD, BENJAMIN BRITTEN (pianos)
8.44* Delius In a summer garden 0 HALLÉ ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Pianos:
Benjamin Britten
Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolli

Ann Schein
Brahms Two Rhapsodies, Op 79: No 1, in B minor; No 2, in G minor
10.0* Chopin Études: A flat major, Op 10 No 10; F minor, Op 10 No 9; F major, Op 25 No 3: c major, Op 10 No 1; A flat major, Op posth; c sharp minor, Op 10 No 4
10.14* Scriabin Étude in c sharp minor, Op 2 No 1; Prelude in G sharp minor, Op 22 No 1
10.20* Ravel Oiseaux tristes; Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Schein

England v
The Rest of the World (for the Guinness Trophy) Fourth Test Match at Headingley (First 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
11.15 - 1.35*
2.10*-4.20*
4.30* -6.37 including lunch, teatime, and close-of-play summaries Producer
MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS

Contributors

Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
Richie Benaud
Unknown:
E. W. Swanton
Unknown:
Michael Tuke-Hastings

In Russia Today
5: Russians and the World Outside
What does Ivan Ivanovich know about the West and his Communist neighbours? - and where does he get his information from?
PETER FRANK , of Essex University, talks to a Soviet journalist about reporting foreign news. asks Soviet visitors if Britain is as they expected, and discusses with sovietologists the control of the mass media in the USSR.
Produced by HUGH PURCELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Frank
Produced By:
Hugh Purcell

Science fiction as literature, science, satire, fantasy ... 5: Write your own SF
Advice on writing science fiction, especially for those planning to enter the short story competition.
DR CHRISTOPHER EVANS talks to JOHN BRUNNER. science fiction author, and ANTHONY CHEETHAM , sf editor of Sphere paperbacks. Produced by ROBIN BRIGHTWELL
Repeat

Contributors

Talks:
Dr Christopher Evans
Unknown:
John Brunner.
Unknown:
Anthony Cheetham
Produced By:
Robin Brightwell

from the Royal Albert Hall London

Part 1

Hurwitz Chamber Orchestra directed by Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Early Music Consort: James Bowman (counter-tenor); Martyn Hill, Nigel Rogers (tenors): James Tyler (tenor viol, cittern): Oliver Brookes (bass viol); Robert Spencer (lute): Alan Lumsden (tenor sackbut); Christopher Hogwood (organ, harp, percussion) directed by David Munrow (recorder, crumhorn, tenor shawm)

Bach Suite No 4, in D major

7.59* Music in Medieval Florence, including works by Francesco Landini, Antonio Zacharia de Teramo, and Giovanni da Firenze

Contributors

Directed By:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Unknown:
James Bowman
Unknown:
Martyn Hill
Tenors:
Nigel Rogers
Tenors:
James Tyler
Bass:
Oliver Brookes
Unknown:
Robert Spencer
Tenor:
Alan Lumsden
Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood
Directed By:
David Munrow

PAUL JACOBS (harpsichord) CHARLES ROSEN (piano) WILLIAM BENNETT (flute) NEIL BLACK (oboe)
DAVID MASON (trumpet)
EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin)
HURWITZ CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2, in F major
9.6* Elliott Carter Double Concerto for harpsichord and piano, with two chamber orchestras (first public performance in this country, conducted by FREDERIK PRAUSNITZ )
9.32* Bach Suite No 3. in D
(This Week's Proms: page 13)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Paul Jacobs
Flute:
William Bennett
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Unknown:
Frederik Prausnitz

IAN RODGER discusses recent research - notably that by the American astronomer and mathematician Lyle Borst - into the apparently stellar alignment of certain English churches. This seems to show, he argues, that early Christian shrines may be located on the sites of megalithic sacred places, which were determined by the celestial observations of a north-west European culture which anticipated the mathematics of the Middle East

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian Rodger
Unknown:
Lyle Borst

Mass in B flat (Heiligmesse)
APRIL CANTELO (soprano) SHIRLEY MINTY (contralto) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (baritone)
CHOIR OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by GEORGE GUEST gramophone record

Contributors

Soprano:
April Cantelo
Contralto:
Shirley Minty
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Baritone:
Christopher Keyte
Conducted By:
George Guest

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