Time: Big Ben 8.0 am

First Test from The Woolloongabba Ground, Brisbane
Commentary on the last hour of the third day's play by BRIAN JOHNSTON , ALAN MCGILVRAY Summaries by LINDSAY HASSETT

No 36: Schwingt freudig euch empor
ELISABETH MEINEL-ASBAHR (SOp) ROLF APRECK (tenor)
JOHANNES OETTEL (bass)
CHOIR OF ST THOMAS 'S, LEIPZIG HANNES KASTNER (organ)
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA conducted by GÜNTHER RAMIN
9.41* No 62: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
ADELE STOLTE (soprano)
GERDA SCHRIEVER (contralto) PETER SCHREIER (tenor) TH«O ADAM (baSS)
CHOIR OF ST THOMAS 'S, LEIPZIG MEMBERS OF THE LEIPZIG
GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA conducted by ERHARD MAUERSBERGER gramophone records

A record request programme Honegger Cello Concerto MILOS SADLO
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
10.20* Nielsen Symphony No 4 (1916) (L'inestinguibile)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON

Michael Tippett and Opera, by JOHN WARRACK
Vitezlav Novak (1870-1949), by ADRIENNE SIMPSON
Musical Profile: Wolfgang Sawallisch , by ALAN BLYTH
A Liszt symposium: book review by JOHN WATERHOUSE Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN herbage

Fifth in a weekly series of programmes in which all the sonatas are played by Alfred Brendel F major, Op 54
12.13' B flat major. Op 22
12.40* F minor, Op 57 (Appassionata)

THEO ADAM (bass)
RUDOLF DUNCKEL (piano) QUARTETTO ITALIANO Wolf Songs
Gesang Weylas ; Wenn du zu den Blumen gehst; Michelangelo Lieder: Wohl denk' ich oft: Alles endet was entstehet; Ftihlt meine Seele das ersehnte Licht?
1.19* Brahms String Quartet in c minor, Op 51 No 1
1.50* Strauss Songs
Traum durch die Dammerung; Ich trage meine Minne; Herr Lenz
1.58* Ravel String Quartet in F

Opera in one act Music by STRAUSS
Libretto by CLEMENS KRAUSS (sung in German)
(gramophone records)
PRILHARMONJA ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
The action takes place in a castle near Paris about the year 1775.

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest Produced by DENNIS SIMMONS (Rptd: Monday, 9.45 am)

SIEGFRIED PALM (cello)
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader EMANUEL HURWITZ conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND Mozart Masonic Funeral Music
5.31* Monn Concerto in G minor, for cello and string orchestra
5.51* Webern Symphony, Op 21
6.0* HANS KELLER talks about Schoenberg's cello concerto
6.5* Monn Concerto in D major, for harpsichord and string orchestra
«.15* Schoenberg Concerto for cello and orchestra (Monn's harpsichord concerto recomposed)
6.34* Mozart Symphony No 26, in E flat major (K 184)
(Schoenberg's Violin Concerto: Tuesday, 29 December)

A tragedy by jean RACINE
Translated by JOHN CAIRNCROSS with the original music by JEAN-BAPTISTE MOREAU conducted by LOUIS HALSEY with Irene Worth and William Squire Commissioned from Racine by Madame de Maintenon , the play had its first performance at Saint-Cyr on 5 January 1691 under Racine's own direction, with Moreau's music.
The action takes place in the Temple of Jerusalem in the eighth century bc.
(Continued on facing page)

Abegg Variations and excerpts from Waldszenen CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH (piano) gramophone record

3: David Pears , Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford, talking to BRYAN MAGEE about Wittgenstein
Alone among great philosophers Wittgenstein produced not one but two philosophies of genius, each of which dominated a generation. Mr Pears discusses both and the reasons for the move from one to the other,
(6 December: A. J. Ayer)
(Edited versions of these talks will be published weekly in The Listener from 10 December)

Symphony No 1, in c major SOUTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by WILHELM PURTW ÄNGLER
(1954 recording made available by courtesy of South German Radio)

(baritone) with ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Gounod Premier jour de mai; Le Vallon; Venise Franck Nocturne
Duporc La vague et la cloche Fauri Au bord de l'eau; Chanson du pêcheur; Clair de lune Chabricr Ballade des gros dindons Hahn Si mes vers avaient des ailes
Rot'el Sur l'herbe
Poulenc Le bestiaire: Le dromadaire: La chevre du Thibet: La sauterelle: Le dauphin: L'écrevisse; La carpe Poulenc Invocation aux Parques; L'offrande; La belle jeunesse I Chansons Gaillardes): La grenouillère; Les gars qui vont a la fete: Pablo Picasso ; Jacques Villon (Le travail du peintre)