Time: GTS 7.0 am
Dvorak Serenade in 0 minor LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted bv ISTVAN KERTESZ From 7.30: VHF only
7.30 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2, in B fiat: RUDOLF SERKIN PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY gramophone records
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Australia v England
Sixth Test from the Adelaide Oval Cricket Ground Commentary on the last two hours of the fifth and final day's play by
BRIAN JOHNSTON, ALAN MCGILVRAY and BOB BOWER Summaries by LINDSAY HASSETT (Broadcast by arrangement with the Australian Broadcasting Commission)
A record request programme Wieniawski Violin Concerto No 2, in D minor: IDA HAENDEL PRAGUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV SMETACEK
8.30* Grieg Symphonic Dances HALLt ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
Byrd and Weelkes Byrd Mass in five parts CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS gramophone record
leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by TERENCE LOVETT † Johann Strauss Overture: The Gypsy Baron
Lecocq Ballet Music: La fille de Madame Angot
Hoist St Paul 's Suite
Wilfred Josephs Concerto for Light Orchestra
Malcolm Williamson Five Preludes, for piano
10.25* Beethoven Six Bagatelles, Op 126, for piano
10.46* Christopher Headington Reflections of Summer
MALCOLM TROUP (piano)
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
A series of programmes containing works by 20th-century British composers
Sonata in A major (D 959) MARIA DONSKA (piano)
String Quintet in A, Op 18 ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola)
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD Part 1
Elgar Introduction and Allegro for strings
Tchaikovsky Overture-fantasia: Romeo and Juliet
Design or Decoration*
ARTHUR HUTCHINGS compares two kinds of orchestral invention, illustrated by the Russian composers,
Part 2 Rimsky-Korsakov
Symphonic Suite: Sheherazade (From the Nicholas Chamber-lame Comprehensive School, Biidworth)
Songs from zarzuelas by Spanish composers gramophone records
concert-master PETER MOUNTAIN conducted by MICHAEL ROSE
Berlioz Overture: Le carnaval romain
3.11* Varese Octandre
3.19* Dvorak Symphony No 8
from Magdalen College, Oxford
Introit: O nata lux (Tallis)
Responses (Tomkins)
Psalm 18 (Stewart, Rose, Stewart)
Lessons: Jeremiah 6, w 1-21; 2 Corinthians 7, vv 2-16
Canticles (Gibbons, Second Service)
Anthem: Reges Tharsis (Sheppard)
Organist and Informator Choristarum Dr BERNARD ROSE
Organ Scholar ANTHONY FURNIVALL
Settings of French poetry, Including Mallarme' songs by Debussy and Ravel, Boulez's completion of Chansons de Bilitis by Debussy, and Britten's Les illuminations
Records chosen by the under-20s, introduced by Christopher Hogwood
Present-day jazz on records
Introduced by Charles Fox
JOHN DENISON looks at some musical events in the Midlands, East Anglia. and Wales during the next seven days.
A course of 40 lessons written by Brian Dutton and Angel Garcia de Paredes
Presented by Jacinta Castillejo and Pablo Soto, with Antonio Lopez and Angel Garcia de Paredes
(For book and records see p 13)
7.5 Social Sciences 4. The Uses of the Social Sciences
Sonata in b flat minor
ARTURO BENEDETTI MICHELANGELI (piano)
from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Felicia Weathers (soprano)
Cora Canne-Meier (mezzo-soprano)
Umberto Grilli (tenor)
Marius Rintzler (bass)
BBC Chorus
BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader Bela Dekany
Conducted by Mario Rossi
The first performance of this Work. composed as a tribute to the Italian writer Alessandro Manzoni who died in 1873, took place in St Mark's Church, Milan, the following year under the direction of Verdi himself.
The Requiem is a setting of seven sections from the Roman Mass for the Dead: Requiem and Kyrie; Dies Irae; Offertorium; Sanctus and Benedictus; Agnus Dei; Lux aeterna; and Libera me. The last section was originally written for inclusion in a Requiem for Rossini, in conjunction with other leading Italian composers, which was never completed.
One of the most remarkable movies of the past year is Wanda, a privately financed film written and directed by Barbara Loden and starring herself as a pathetic working-class housewife in the depressed Pennsylvanian coal-mining region, who drifts into a life of crime. in this interview, first broadcast in The Arts This Week, she discusses the making and meaning of the film with Julian Jebb.
EDINBURGH STRING QUARTET Miles Baster (violin)
Austin Patterson (violin) Victor Manton (viola) David Edwards (cello)
Haydn Quartet in G major, Op 76 No 1
Hans Gál String Quartet No 3 (first performance)
HANS GAL examines the case of once fashionable composers who have fallen into neglect. and conversely some neglected composers whose art has been rediscovered,
Part 2 Dvorak
Quartet in E flat major, Op 51 (from the Freemasons' Hall, Edinburgh)
