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Schubert Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F major
MEMBERS OF THE MEI.OS ENSEMBLE
7.18* Clementi Sonata in G minor, Op 50 No 3 (Didone abbandonata)
LAMAR CROWSON (piano)
7.39* Boccherini Symphony in E flat major
MOSCOW CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RUDOLF BARSHAI

Contributors

Unknown:
Clementi Sonata
Piano:
Lamar Crowson
Conducted By:
Rudolf Barshai

Morning Concert: part 2
8.4 Berlioz Overture: King Lear 0 LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
8.20* Brahms Symphony No 4 NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ARTURO TOSCANINI gramophone record*

Contributors

Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini

Dunstable, Dufay, Josquin des Pris
Josquin des Prés Ave Maria, virgo serena: Stabat Mater MUNICH CAPPELLA ANTIQUA
Josquin des Prés Chansons: Mille regretz; Cueurs desolez AUSTIN MISKELL (tenor)
ELIZABETHAN CONSORT OF VIOLS
Dufay Kyrie: Gloria; Sanctus (Missa Caput)
GYOR GIRLS' CHOIR FERENC STEINERT (alto trombone)
GYÖRGY ZILEZ (tenor trombone) conducted by GYORI LEANKYAR gramophone records

Contributors

Tenor:
Austin Miskell
Unknown:
Ferenc Steinert
Conducted By:
Gyori Leankyar

BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA led by COLIN STAVELEY conducted by DAVID ATHERTON
Mozart Symphony No 21 (K 134)
10.7* Copland Ballet: Appalachian Spring
10.32* Beethoven Symphony No 1, in c major
(David Atherton broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Atherton
Unknown:
David Atherton

Fourth of six programmes including madrigalian compositions from Pearsall to the present day
BBC CHORUS conducted by DOUGLAS ROBINSON † Moeran Phyllida and Corydon Madrigal: Phyllida and Corydon
Madrigal: Beauty sat bathing by a spring
Pastoral: On a hill there grows a flower
Air: Phyllis inamorata
Ballet: Said I that
Amaryllis Canzonet : The treasure of my heart
Air: While she lies sleeping Pastoral: Corydon. arise Madrigal: To meadows
(Douglas Robinson broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)
(31 December: Pearsall)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Douglas Robinson
Conducted By:
Moeran Phyllida
Unknown:
Amaryllis Canzonet
Unknown:
Douglas Robinson

Dukas Scherzo: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR EUGENE GOOSSENS
12.43* Ibert Divertissement
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Eugene Goossens
Conducted By:
Jean Martinon

1.4 Debussy Nuages; Fêtes (Nocturnes)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX
1.20* Shostakovich Symphony No 12 (The year 1917)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRÊTRE gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Pierre Monteux

The Marriage of Figaro An opera in four acts
Libretto by LORENZO DA ponts Music by MOZART
(sung in Italian) -
Villagers, retainers
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS chorus-master
WALTER HAGEN-GROLL
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM
(Recording from the 1970 Salzburg Festival made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio) Act 1: A half-furnished room in the Count's castle
Act 2: The Countess's boudoir

Glamorgan Youth Orchestra conductor RUSSELL SHEPPARD Introduced by IWAN THOMAS
Humperdinck Overture: Hansel and Gretel
David Wynne Cymric Rhapsody No 2 (first broadcast performance)
Bernard Rands Agenda for young players
Tchaikovsky Overture: 1812

Contributors

Conductor:
Russell Sheppard
Introduced By:
Iwan Thomas
Unknown:
Bernard Rands Agenda

The Betweenager 10: The Full Circle
Is the generation gap a fact, or an invention of the 20th century? And, if It exists, what can be done to bridge it? DAVID HOBMAN discusses these and related questions with parents and experts on adolescence.
Presented by DAVID HOBMAN
Produced by DENNIS SIMMONS (Starting on Thursday, 31 December: Makers of Jazz)

Contributors

Presented By:
David Hobman
Produced By:
Dennis Simmons

Three programmes which examine the function and importance of music in productions of Shakespeare's plays 1: The Music of The Spheres
' Music,' says JOHN STEVENS , is usually the Cinderella of Shakespearian production. Though we can never re-create his world of sounds, we can discover what music Shakespeare knew and how he used it for dramatic effect.'
Produced by DAVID EPPS
(31 December: Cakes and Ale)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stevens
Produced By:
David Epps

Missa
Solemnis
From the Beethoven
Concert Hall, Bonn as part of the International Beethoven Festival GUNDULA JANOWITZ (soprano)
MAUREEN FORRESTER (contralto) WALDEMAR KMENTT (tenor) FRANZ CRASS (bass)
BONN PHILHARMONIC CHORUS BEETHOVEN CONCERT HALL
ORCHESTRA, conducted by VOLKNER WANGENHEIM

Contributors

Tenor:
Waldemar Kmentt
Conducted By:
Volkner Wangenheim

Introduced by OLEG KERENSKY This edition includes:
DEREK BOSHIER discussing his exhibition of new sculpture and drawings at the Hayward Gallery, London
ERIC RHODE on The Letters of Thomas Mann
Produced by PATRICIA BRENT and PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Introduced By:
Oleg Kerensky
Unknown:
Derek Boshier
Unknown:
Thomas Mann
Produced By:
Patricia Brent
Produced By:
Philip French

Stravinsky Variations in memory of Aldous Huxley
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT CRAFT
10.37* Henze Cantata della Flaba Estrema
EDDA MOSER (soprano) RIAS CHAMBER CHOIR
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Aldous Huxley
Conducted By:
Robert Craft
Unknown:
Flaba Estrema
Soprano:
Edda Moser

by ROSEMARIE WRIGHT
Mozart Fantasia in 9 minor (K 397)
Beethoven Rondo In o major, Op 51 No 2
Schumann Arabeske in c major, Op 18; Blumenstilck, Op 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemarie Wright
Unknown:
Mozart Fantasia
Unknown:
Beethoven Rondo
Unknown:
Schumann Arabeske

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