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Morning Concert: part 2 BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conductor BRYDEN THOMSON
8.4 Dvorak Overture: In the countryside
8.19' Schubert Symphony No 2, in b flat major
8.44* Wagner Siegfried's Journey to the Rhine (The Twilight of the Gods)

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conductor:
Bryden Thomson

Corelli and Vivaldi
Corelli Concerto Grosso in D major, Op 6 No 7
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-
IN-THE FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (violin)
9.15* Vivaldi, rev Negri Magni ficat in g minor
AGNES GIEBEL (soprano)
MARGA HOFFGEN (contralto)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE TEATRO LA FENICE, VENICE conducted by VITTORIO NEGRI gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Negri Magni
Contralto:
Marga Hoffgen
Conducted By:
Vittorio Negri

LONDON STUDIO STRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES
Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No 3
Rawsthorne Light Music for string orchestra
Gareth Walters Divertimento

Contributors

Leader:
Reginald Leopold
Conducted By:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Unknown:
Gareth Walters

BERNARD DICKERSON (tenor) HALLE ORCHESTRA leader MARTIN MILNER conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD
Gerhard Concerto for Orchestra
12.2* Lutoslawski Paroles tissues
12.18* Beethoven Symphony No 7, in A major

Contributors

Tenor:
Bernard Dickerson
Leader:
Martin Milner
Conducted By:
Maurice Handford

A weekly record programme based on the current repertory of the Roval Ballet
Presented by CORMAC RIGBY This week:
Dorises Concertantes Choreography by KENNETH MACMILLAN
Music by STRAVINSKY
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS Enigma Variations Choreography by FREDERICK ASHTON Music by ELGAR
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

Contributors

Presented By:
Cormac Rigby
Choreography By:
Kenneth MacMillan
Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Choreography By:
Frederick Ashton
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Second in a series of seven programmes
Feldeinsamkiet:
Vergebliches Feldeinsamkeit ; Vergebliches Slandchen ; An die Nachtigall (Geuss nicht so laut); Meine Liebe ist griin; Sommerfaden; Abendregen; Verzagen; Nachtwandler; Komm' bald!; Der Tod, das ist die kuhle Nacht JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vergebliches Feldeinsamkeit
Unknown:
Vergebliches Slandchen
Unknown:
Meine Liebe

NERINE BARRETT (piano) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN
Elgar Serenade in E minor, for string orchestra
3.55* Mozart Piano Concerto No 23, in A major (K 488)
4.22* Robert Simpson Symphony No 3

Contributors

Piano:
Nerine Barrett
Leader:
Tom Rowlette
Conductor:
James Loughran
Conductor:
Elgar Serenade
Unknown:
Robert Simpson Sym

BAND OF THE GRENADIER GUARDS conducted by MAJOR RODNEY BASHFORD Director of Music
Beethoven Zapfenstreich (Tattoo) No 1
Max Schonherr Austrian Peasant Dances, Op 14 Nos 1, 2, and 3 Beethoven Zapfenstreich No 2 Max Schonherr Austrian Peasant Dances, Op 14 Nos 4 and 7 Beethoven Zapfenstreich No 3

Contributors

Conducted By:
Major Rodney Bashford
Unknown:
Beethoven Zapfenstreich

Rendez-vous a Chaviray A second year French course of 25 lessons written by JOHN ROSS and MADELEINE LE CUNFF Of the University of Essex Programme 1
Presented by CATHERINE GRAHAM and LOUIS BLONCOURT with ELMA SOIRON, GEORGES LAMBERT and PAULETTE PRENEY
Produced by ALAN WILDING
(Rptd: Saturday, 10.30 am, R4)

Contributors

Written By:
John Ross
Written By:
Madeleine Le Cunff
Presented By:
Catherine Graham
Unknown:
Georges Lambert
Produced By:
Alan Wilding

A series of ten programmes about the impact of Europe on the Indies during the Era of the Companies 1600-1824 1: The Voyage Out
How the ships were prepared, how the six months' voyage was sometimes successfully accomplished, and how the passengers endured the perils of the deep.
Presented by JOHN HARRISON of the School of Oriental and African Studies, with the help of diaries and journals of the time.
Produced by HUGH PURCELL
(Rptd: Saturday, 11.30 am, R4)

Contributors

Presented By:
John Harrison
Produced By:
Hugh Purcell

Three 18th-century ladies and their correspondents by JEAN SEZNEC. Fellow of All Souls and Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature, University of Oxford
These letter-writers express not only their own personality but that of the 18th century - ' that vivaciousness which was its special grace '
1: Madame du Deffand and Horace Walpole
Their correspondence covers 14 years, and gives a panorama of the end of an age. Madame du Deffand was old, blind, and in love.
(Madame Geoffrin and the King of Poland: 9 November)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Seznec.
Unknown:
Horace Walpole

The Northumberland poet Basil Bunting , whose earlier reading in Radio 3 of Wordsworth's poem The Brothers was hailed as a masterpiece of insight and sympathetic interpretation, introduces and reads an even more famous poem. Once again he uses the same North British accent, which he believes to be more appropriate to the poets style than the standard Southern voice frequently used by actors,

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Bunting

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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