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Respighi Suite: The Birds LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
7.25* Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
7.51* Glazunov Concert Waltz No 2, in F
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
(S)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Conducted By:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

Morning Concert: part 2 0
8.4 Donizetti Quartet in D ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.23* Mozart Piano Concerto No 21, in c (k 467) INGRID HAEBLER LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WITOLD ROWICKI
8.53* Schubert Ballet in G (Rosamunde)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Witold Rowicki
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink

Berlioz
Overture: Le corsaire
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
S.13* Song-cycle: Les nuits d'été: RÉGINE CRESPIN (soprano) SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Soprano:
Régine Crespin
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

Second of seven recitals
Piano transcriptions: Polonaise from Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky): Widmung (Schumann) Première année de pèlerinage; Suisse: Chapelle de Guillaume Tell: Au lac de Wallenstadt; Pastorale; Au bord d'une source: Orage: Vallée d'Obermann: Eglogue; Le mal du pays: Les cloches de Geneve PHILIP CHALLIS (piano) ‡

Second of six programmes including madrigalian compositions from Pearsall to the present day BBC CHORUS conducted by ALAN G. MELVILLE Naylor Vain wits and eyes
Sullivan When Love and Beauty (The Sapphire Necklace)
Walmisley Slow, slow, fresh fount
Sweeting An April Pastoral
Vaughan Williams ping out your bells
Christopher Rees Tell me, where is fancy bred (first performance)
Rubbra First Set of Madrigals: When to her lute Corinna sings: I care not for these ladies; Beauty is but a painted hell; It fell on a summer's day; Though you are young
Stanford Out in the windy West (Choral Songs in honour of Queen Victoria)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Christopher Rees

Hindemith Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber
AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by MILAN HORVAT Beethoven Symphony No 5 BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Austrian and Bavarian Radios)

Contributors

Unknown:
Hindemith Symphonic
Unknown:
Carl Maria von Weber
Conducted By:
Milan Horvat
Conducted By:
Rafael Kubelik

ANNE QUEFFELEC (piano)
Scarlatti Sonatas: E flat major (L 142); B minor (L 33); E major (L 430); D major (L 424) Mozart Sonata in B flat (K 333) Debussy Suite: Pour le piano (The fourth of 12 public con. certs in the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester, promoted by the Manchester Tuesday Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)

Opera seria in two acts
Libretto by FELICE ROMANI after the tragedy by Louis Alexandre Soumet Music by BELLINI (sung in Italian)
Clotilde, Norma's confidante
YEDA VALTRIANI (mezzo-soprano) VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS chorus-master RUDOLF SCHRAMEK
VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BRUNO BARTOLETTI (Recording from the 1970 Bregcnz Festival made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio) The action takes place in Roman Gaul about 50 bc Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Felice Romani
Unknown:
Louis Alexandre Soumet
Conducted By:
Bruno Bartoletti
Oroveso, the Arch-Druid:
Paolo Washington (bass)
Pollione, Roman proconsul in Gaul:
Aldo Bottion (tenor)
Flavio, a centurion:
Rinaldo Pelizzoni (tenor)
Norma, high priestess of the Druids, daughter of Oroveso:
Cristina Deutekom (soprano)
Adalgisa, a virgin in the temple of Irminsul:
Biancamaria Casoni (mezzo)

Quartet in F major (K 370) RONALD WEBB (oboe) ALEX LINDSAY (violin)
VYVYAN YENDOLL (viola)
FARQUHAR WILKINSON (cello)
(Recording made available by courtesy of NZBC)

Contributors

Oboe:
Ronald Webb
Violin:
Alex Lindsay
Viola:
Vyvyan Yendoll
Cello:
Farquhar Wilkinson

Calgary Youth Orchestra conducted by FRANK SIMPSON
Mozart Overture: The Impresario
Bizet Carmen: Suite No 1
Khachaturj/an Dance of the flower maidens (Gayaneh)
Offenbach, arr Dorati Overture: La vie parisienne
Dvorak Slavonic Dance No 8 Benjamin Jamaican Rumba
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance: March No 4, in G major Introduced by ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE

Contributors

Conducted By:
Frank Simpson
Introduced By:
Anthony Friese-Greene

7: Going to Work
Leaving school means the first taste of freedom and challenge in the world of adults. PROFESSOR EUGENE HEIMLER and COLIN WARD discuss the difficulties which are faced by adolescents when they first go to work, or on to further education.
Presented by DAVID HOBMAN
Produced by MADELEINE CORNEY †

Contributors

Unknown:
Eugene Heimler
Unknown:
Colin Ward
Presented By:
David Hobman
Produced By:
Madeleine Corney

7: Electronic Instruments
Television, radio, and films have made electronic music familiar to most people. DON BANKS, who uses electronic elements in his own music, gives a personal view of this exciting development from the early Theremin to the sophisticated electronic synthesiser and music studio.
Produced by JOHN ELVEY
(A supplementary programme: Radio 3 tomorrow at 4.10)

Contributors

Produced By:
John Elvey

Introduced by LEONARD PEARCEY This edition includes:
TOBY ROBERTSON discussing his production of Otway's Venice Preserved for the Prospect Theatre Company
KARL MILLER on Norman Mailer 's A Fire on the Moon and Joe Flaherty 's Managing
Mailer CHRISTOPHER COOK reporting on the second week of the London Film Festival
Produced by PATRICIA BRENT and PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Introduced By:
Leonard Pearcey
Unknown:
Toby Robertson
Unknown:
Karl Miller
Unknown:
Norman Mailer
Unknown:
Joe Flaherty
Unknown:
Mailer Christopher Cook
Produced By:
Patricia Brent
Produced By:
Philip French

Michael Haydn Symphony No 20, in D minor: HUNGARIAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, directed by VILMOS TATRAI (violin)
10.20* Mozart Piano Concerto No 5. in D major (K 175) Rondo in D major (K 382) INGRID HAEBLER LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ALCEO GALLIERA
10.55" Albrechtsberger Sonata in D: HUNGARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GYÖRGY LEHEL gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Vilmos Tatrai
Conducted By:
Alceo Galliera

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