Time: Big Ben 8.0 am

Bach Concerto in c major, for two harpsichords and string orchestra
GEORGE MALCOLM , SIMON PRESTON MENUHIN FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN
8.19* Brahms Symphony No 3 LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

APRIL CANTELO (soprano) DONALD HUNT (organ)
NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA leader CHRISTOPHER HIRONS conductor RUDOLF SCHWARZ
Mozart Church Sonata No 15, in c major (K 328)
S.14* J. C. Bach Si nocte tenebrosa
9.36' Mozart Church Sonata No 1. in E fiat major (K 67)
9.43* Mozart Exsultate, jubilate (K 165)

A record request programme
Balakirev Piano Concerto in F sharp minor: BORIS ZHILINSKY MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by ALEXANOER GAUK
10.17* Shostakovich Symphony No 12 (The Year of 1917) PH1LHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRÉTRE

Beethoven's Songs, by FRIDA KNIGHT
Wilhelm S'tenhammar (1871-1927), by ANDREW PORTER
Musical Profile: Bela Siki , by JOAN CHISSELL
Handel's Operas and 18th-century music: book review by STANLEY SADIE
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE

Schubert Quartet-movement in c minor (D 703)
Dvorak Quartet in F, Op 96
Shostakovich Quartet No 8, in c minor

IIF.NRYK SZERYNG (violin)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA Part 1 Brahms
Symphony No 2, in D major

A talk by ANTHONY DORRELL

Part 2 Bartok
Violin Concerto No 2
(Recording made available by courtesy of West Berlin Radio)

An opera in one act
Words by GEORGE BRUCE Music by DAVID DORWARD
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader TOM rowlette conducted by GRAHAM TREACHER (First broadcast in 1969 on Radio 4 Scotland)

A concert of music by the three great contemporaries of the late Baroque, all of whom were born in 1685 MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto) PHILIP LEDGER (harpsichord) ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELOS director NEVILLE MARRINER Part 1
Handel Concerto Grosso No 12, in G major (Op 6 No 1)
3.33* Bach Harpsichord Concerto No 2, in E major

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest.
Produced by DENNIS SIMMONS (Rptd: Monday, 9.50 am)

Part 2
Domenico Scarlatti Salve Regina (first broadcast performance in this country)
4.48* Handel Concerto Grosso No 22, in A major (Op 6 No 11) (A concert given before an invited audience in St John's, Smith Square, London, on 2 February)

A Moorside Suite - BMC (Oxford) Band conducted by Imogen Holst

(gramophone record)

by Sir Thomas Malory, completed 1469-1470
with Norman Shelley, Robert Eddison, Robert Hardy, Sean Arnold
The fifth of 13 programmes edited and selected by Derek Brewer, Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, with music by Stephen Dodgson
[Stereo]
(Fifth reading: next Sunday)

(soprano) with ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Mozart Ungliickliche Liebe; Oiseaux, si tous les ans
Zelter Erster Verlust: Gleich und gleich; Wanderers Nachtlied it (Der du von der Himmel bist)
Schubert Suleika i; Ave Maria Mozart Das Veilchen; Abendempfindung
Schubert Der Konig in Thule; Suleika n

by BERTOLT BRECHT translated from the German by GERHARD NELLHAUS with Peter Woodthorpe Donal Donnelly
Anna Cropper , Sonia Fraser
This, one of Brecht's earliest plays, written between 1921 and 1924, presents a seemingly motiveless fight between a mysterious oriental and a young man who works in a library and is fond of quoting the poems of Rimbaud. Each tries to humble the other by earning his gratitude. Only in the end they realise the hidden meaning of their fight-it was an attempt to establish a human relationship.
Other parts: SARA COWARD
ELIZABETH PROUD, MARTIN FRIEND Music composed and conducted by MICHAEL DRESS
Adapted for radio and produced by MARTIN ESSLIN

Haydn Quartet in c, Op 33 No 3 (The Bird)
Haydn Quartet in c, Op 64 No 1 †

13: Alan Montefiore , Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, talking to BRYAN MAGEE
Mr Montefiore , who teaches philosophy in English at Oxford and in French at Montreal. sets the ground covered by the series in an international context,
(Edited versions of these talks are being published weekly in The Listener. The complete series of programmes, including this discussion, will be published as a book later in the year.)

The second of three programmes devoted to
Palestrina's 29 motets setting texts ex Cantico Canticorum
In each programme MICHAEL HOWARD discusses the ways in which the Song of Songs has proved a perpetual source of inspiration to poets, artists, and musicians alike. CANTORES IN ECCLESIA oonductor MICHAEL HOWARD
ORecorded in the church of St John the Evangelist, Islington)

NIKOLAI PETROV (piano) E (L 21): F (L 116)
-c sharp minor (L 256) c (L 255): D minor (L 266) G (L 387); d minor (L 422) A (L 483); G (L 490)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Soviet Radio)