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Mozart Church Sonata in c (K 328)
HERBERT TACHEZI (organ of the Basilica of St Mary the Faithful, Vienna)
ALICE HARNONCOURT (Violin) WALTER PFEIFFER (violin)
NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT (cello)
8.16* Brahms Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Tachezi
Violin:
Alice Harnoncourt
Violin:
Walter Pfeiffer
Cello:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Unknown:
Sviatoslav Richter
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

A record request programme
Britten Prelude and Fugue for 18-part string orchestra
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
10.10* Delius A song of summer
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted hy
SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
10.24' Vaughun Williams Symphony No 9, in E minor
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

Contributors

Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
Sir John Barbirolli
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Florent Schmitt (1870-1958), by MARTIN COOPER
Musical Profile: Alan Civil , by HENRY RAYNOR
The Organs of Paris, by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN
The Bachs and the Viennese Classics: book review by STANLEY SADIE
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN herbage

Contributors

Unknown:
Florent Schmitt
Unknown:
Martin Cooper
Unknown:
Alan Civil
Unknown:
Henry Raynor
Unknown:
Christopher Whelen
Review By:
Stanley Sadie
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Edited By:
Julian Herbage
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage

Haydn Trio in G major (H XV 15)
Dvorak Quartet in A flat major, Op 105
Haydn Trio in F major (H xv 17)
RICHARD ADENEY (flute) TERENCE WEIL (cello) PHILIP LEDGER (piano)
PRAGUE STRING QUARTET
Bretislav Novotny (violin) Karel Pribyl (violin)
Jaroslav Karlovsky (viola) Zdenek Konicek (cello)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Czechoslovak Radio)
(Trios broadcast on 18 November 1967)

Contributors

Cello:
Terence Weil
Violin:
Karel Pribyl
Viola:
Jaroslav Karlovsky
Cello:
Zdenek Konicek

Helga Dernesch (soprano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, leader Emanuel Hurwitz, conducted by Edward Downes

Alexander Goehr Symphony in One Movement

1.47* Wagner Wesendonk Gedichte

2.9* Dvorak Symphony No 8, in G major

Contributors

Soprano:
Helga Dernesch
Musicians:
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conductor:
Edward Downes

(The Pearl beyond Price) Comic opera in two acts
Libretto, after LUIS VELEZ DE GUEVARA , by LORENZO DA PONTE English translation by ROY JESSON Music by VICENTE MARTIN Y SOLER
Cast in order of singing:
Villagers, courtiers OPERA 61 CHORUS chorus-master VERA HODDINOTT MUSICA LIBRA ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL RENNIE conducted by ROY JESSON
Repetiteur JONATHAN HINDEN Produced by ANDE ANDERSON
(An Opera 61 production at the 1967 Ledlanet Festival: broadcast on 10 October 1968)
The action takes place in Spain in the mid-18th century. Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Luis Velez de Guevara
Unknown:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
Translation By:
Roy Jesson
Music By:
Vicente Martin Y Soler
Chorus-Master:
Vera Hoddinott
Chorus-Master:
Musica Libra
Leader:
Michael Rennie
Conducted By:
Roy Jesson
Repetiteur:
Jonathan Hinden
Produced By:
Ande Anderson

MICHAEL DOBSON (oboe)
THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader SYLVIA CLEAVER conducted by MICHAEL DOHSON
Robin Holloway Concertino No 2 (first broadcast performance) Rawsthorne Oboe Concerto
Stravinsky Concerto in D major, for string orchestra

Contributors

Oboe:
Michael Dobson
Leader:
Sylvia Cleaver
Conducted By:
Michael Dohson
Conducted By:
Robin Holloway

(420-411 BC) in an English translation by H.D. (first published, with a commentary, in 1937)
Music by Anthony Bernard (1954)
A new production in stereo by Raymond Raikes
with Nigel Lambert and Margaret Rawlings

During the presentation extracts from H.D.'s personal interpretation of the play will be read by Jill Balcon.
'H.D.' (1856-1961) was an American poetess who came to Europe and became one of the leaders of the 'Imagist' movement in poetry. Her name was Hilda Doolittle (her married name. Mrs Richard Aldington) but she always wrote under the pseudonym of 'H.D.'
Scene: Delphi, on a spur of Mount Parnassus

Contributors

Author:
null Euripides
Translator:
H.D. [Hilda Doolittle]
Music:
Anthony Bernard
Production:
Raymond Raikes
Reader:
Jill Balcon
Singers:
The Langham Singers
Musicians:
English Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
The Interpreter:
Jill Balcon
Hermes, the god:
Gabriel Woolf
Ion, a young Priest:
Nigel Lambert
Chorus of the Queen's Waiting Women:
Madi Hedd
Chorus of the Queen's Waiting Women:
Nicolette Bernard
Chorus of the Queen's Waiting Women:
Denise Bryer
Chorus of the Queen's Waiting Women:
Betty Baskcomb
Kreousa, Queen of Athens:
Margaret Rawlings
Xouthos, Prince-regent of Athens:
Philip Morant
An old man:
Carleton Hobbs
A Miesenger:
Edward Kelsey
Pythian Priestess:
Norah Blaney
Pallas Athene:
Margaret Wolfit

Eight programmes investigating the developing relationship between art and its publics. 2: Popular and Pop by FRANK KERMODE , Professor of Modern English Literature at London University with contributions from
J. G. BALLARD, WILLIAM BURROUGHS, JOE TILSON, JOE BOYD, STUART MONTGOMERY, RICHARD HOLMES, TONY GARNETT
The nature of ' pop ' in music and the visual arts: its influence on other forms; the public for it; its relationship to fine art and to popularity. Produced by RICHARD KEEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Kermode
Unknown:
J. G. Ballard
Unknown:
William Burroughs
Unknown:
Joe Tilson
Unknown:
Joe Boyd
Unknown:
Stuart Montgomery
Unknown:
Richard Holmes
Unknown:
Tony Garnett
Produced By:
Richard Keen

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