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Schumann Overture: Genoveva BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
7.15* Mozart Horn Concerto No 1, in D (K 412): ALAN CIVIL
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE
7.25* Beethoven Symphony No 4 CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Rafael Kubelik
Conducted By:
Rudolf Kempe
Conducted By:
George Szell

Fauré and Roussel Roussel Suite in F
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN-PIERRE JACQUILLAT
9.21* Fauri Prelude: Penelope SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
9.30* Roussel Concertino for cello and orchestra ALBERT TETARD
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN-PIERRE JACQUILLAT gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jean-Pierre Jacquillat
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Unknown:
Albert Tetard
Conducted By:
Jean-Pierre Jacquillat

A series of record programmes with the works played by some of the original artists
Delius Florida Suite
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
11.1* Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music
ISOBEL RAILLIE, STILES-ALLEN ELSIE SUDDABY , EVA TURNER (sopranos)
MARGARET BALFOUR , ASTRA DESMOND MURIEL BRUNSKILL , MARY JARRED (contraltos)
HEODLE NASH , WALTER WIDDOP PARRY JONES , FRANK TITTERTON (tenors)
ROY HENDERSON , ROBERT EASTON HAROLD WILLIAMS , NORMAN ALLIN (basses)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR HENRY WOOD
11.17* Roy Harris Symphony No 3: BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SERGE KOUSSEVITSKY

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Unknown:
Stiles-Allen Elsie Suddaby
Sopranos:
Margaret Balfour
Sopranos:
Astra Desmond
Sopranos:
Muriel Brunskill
Contraltos:
Mary Jarred
Contraltos:
Heodle Nash
Contraltos:
Walter Widdop
Contraltos:
Parry Jones
Tenors:
Frank Titterton
Tenors:
Roy Henderson
Tenors:
Robert Easton
Tenors:
Harold Williams
Basses:
Norman Allin
Conducted By:
Sir Henry Woob
Conducted By:
Serge Koussevitsky

Opera in three acts by JANACEK based on the novel by DOSTOEVSKY (sung in Czech) (gramophone records)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE PRAGUE NATIONAL THEATRE conducted by BOHUMIL GREGOR Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Conducted By:
Bohumil Gregor
Filka Morozov, imprisoned under the name of Luka Kuzmich:
Beno Blachut (tenor)
Tall convict:
Jaroslav Striska (tenor)
Short convict:
Hanus Thein (bass)
The Camp Commandant:
Jaroslav Horacek (bass-Bar)
Alexander Petrovich Goryanchikov, a political prisoner:
Vaclav Bednar (baritone)
Warder:
Jindrich Jindrak (tenor)
Old convict:
Antonin Votava (tenor)
Skuratov:
Ivo Zidek (tenor)
Alyeya, a young Tartar:
Helenav Tattermuschova (sop)
Cook:
Jaroslav Sindelar
Priest:
Jaromir Belor (bass-Bar)
Chekunov:
Josef Heriban (bar)
A drunken convict:
Jaroslav MacH (tenor)
Shapkin:
Milan Karpisek (tenor)
A smith:
Jiri Joran (bass)
A convict playing the role of Kedril:
Antonin Zlesak (tenor)
A convict playing the role of Don Juan:
Jiri Joran (bass)
Young convict:
Viktor Koci (tenor)
A prostitute:
Eva Zikmundova
Shishkov:
Premsyl Koci (bar)
Cherevin:
Rudolf Vorasek (tenor)

A programme of chamber music in lighter vein
MARY AND GERALDINE PEPPIN (piano duet)
JAMES HUGHES (harmonica) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Gordon Jacob Five pieces in the form of a suite
Warlock Capriol Suite
Serge Lancen Printanières Fauri Dolly Suite
Richard Hewson Three Andalusian Songs

Contributors

Piano:
Geraldine Peppin
Piano:
Gordon Jacob Five
Unknown:
Richard Hewson

KATHLEEN MYLECRAINE (flute)
The District of Columbia Youth Symphony Orchestra, Washington DC. USA conducted by LYN G. MCLAIN
Guest conductor ZDENEK KOSLER From the 1970 St Moritz Festival
Robert Muczynski Overture: Dovetail (first broadcast in this country)
Charles Griffes Poem for flute and orchestra
Copland An Outdoor Overture (conducted by Zdenek Kosler) Robert Washburn Three pieces for orchestra (first broadcast in this country) Introduced by ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE

Contributors

Flute:
Kathleen Mylecraine
Conducted By:
Lyn G. McLain
Conductor:
Zdenek Kosler
Introduced By:
Anthony Friese-Greene

Quieter Living 2: Little by Little
Recent legislation specifies limits for motor vehicle noise. However, this is only one approach to traffic noise control. Presented by ROBIN BRIGHTWELL with contributions from
M. E. HURT , MARCUS JACOBSON DR E. J. RICHARDS and DR D. W. ROBINSON
(For publication see page 141
7.0 Music in Restoration Drama 3: Only fit for foreigners
JOHN BUTTREY considers England's tentative early flirtations with opera and the factors that affected its development. Produced by DAVID EPPS

Contributors

Presented By:
Robin Brightwell
Unknown:
M. E. Hurt
Unknown:
Marcus Jacobson
Unknown:
Dr E. J. Richards
Unknown:
Dr D. W. Robinson
Unknown:
John Buttrey
Produced By:
David Epps

Introduced by JEREMY NOBLE This edition includes:
HUGH LEONARD discussing his new play The Patrick Pearse Motel at the Queen's Theatre
Comment on the National Theatre productions of Pirandello's The Rules of the Game and Giraudoux's Amphitryon 38 at the New Theatre
Produced by PHILIP FRENCH and ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeremy Noble
Unknown:
Hugh Leonard
Produced By:
Philip French
Unknown:
Alan Haydock

PATRICIA HOOPER (soprano) HAZEL SIMKINS (soprano)
LEONIE HENSHILWOOD (contralto) YVONNE NEWMAN (contralto) CYRIL SOMERS (tenor) LESLIE FRY (tenor)
ROGER HEATH (baritone) WILLIAM MASON (baSS) BBC CHORUS
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MALCOLM ARNOLD Boyce, arr Lambert Symphony No 5, in d major
Berners A Wedding Bouquet Arnold Symphony No 6

Contributors

Soprano:
Patricia Hooper
Soprano:
Hazel Simkins
Contralto:
Leonie Henshilwood
Contralto:
Yvonne Newman
Tenor:
Cyril Somers
Tenor:
Leslie Fry
Baritone:
Roger Heath
Bass:
William Mason
Conducted By:
Malcolm Arnold

PETER FRANKL (piano) TAMAS VASARY (piano)
TRISTAN FRY (percussion)
JAMES HOLLAND (percussion) GEORGE ISAAC (cello) JANE HYLAND (cello) DAVID CRIPPS (horn) Part 1
Mozart Sonata in D major, for two pianos (K 448)
9.57* Bartok Sonata for two pianos and percussion

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Frankl
Piano:
Tamas Vasary
Piano:
Tristan Fry
Unknown:
James Holland
Cello:
George Isaac
Cello:
Jane Hyland
Horn:
David Cripps

MARGARET maison discusses the work of the women's rights movement in the 1850s, with particular reference to The Ladies Circle organised by Adelaide Proctor, Bessie Parkes and Barbara Leigh-Smith . She stresses the gaiety and cheer-fulness of this early skirmish in the campaign for women's liberation,

Contributors

Unknown:
Bessie Parkes
Unknown:
Barbara Leigh-Smith

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