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Tchaikovsky Ballet Suite: Nut-cracker
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.29* Arensky Piano Concerto in F minor: ARNOI.D KAPLAN
MOSCOW PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by BORIS KHAIKIN
7.56* Lyadov Symphonic Poem: Baba Yaga
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by KONSTANTIN IVANOV

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Boris Khaikin
Conducted By:
Konstantin Ivanov

Morning Concert: part 2
8.5 Boyce Symphony No 8, in u minor
WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JORG FAERBER
8.17* Purcell, nrr Britten Cha cony in g minor
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
8.24* Bach Harpsichord Concerto in E: GEORGE MALCOLM
STUTTGAKT CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MUNCHINGER
8.46* Parry Lady Radnor's Suite
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jorg Faerber
Unknown:
Britten Cha
Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
George Malcolm
Conducted By:
Karl Munchinger
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Haydn Motet : Insanae et vanae curae CHOIR OF
KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS
9.13' Summer (The Seasons) GUNDULA JANOWITZ (soprano) PETER SCHREIER (tenor) MARTTI TALVELA (bass)
VIENNA CHORAL SOCIETY
VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Haydn Motet
Conducted By:
David Willcocks
Soprano:
Gundula Janowitz
Tenor:
Peter Schreier
Bass:
Martti Talvela

ELSA KENDAL (contralto)
MICHAEL GRADY (piano) MICHAEL DAVIS (violin)
RAYSON WHALI. EY (piano)
Barber Songs: The monk and his cat; Sleep now: The Queen's face on the summery coin; I hear an army
Handel Sonata in d, Op 1 No 13 Schubert Lachen und Wtinen; Die junge Nonne
Wolf In dem Schatten meiner Locken; Fussreise Walton Sonata

Contributors

Violin:
Rayson Whali.
Unknown:
Fussreise Walton Sonata

Beethoven's song-cycle An die ferne Geliebte sung by JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) with MARTIN ISEPP (piano) and Schumann's Fantasy, Op 17 in which a quotation from the Beethoven plays an important part played by EDITH VOGEL (piano)

Contributors

Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Played By:
Edith Vogel

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

SMETANA STRING QUARTET Jiri Novak (violin)
Lubomir Kostecky (violin) =Milan Skampa (viola) Antonin Kohout (cello) Part 1
Motart Quartet in D minor (k 421)
Janacek Quartet No 2 (Intimate letters)
3.45* during the interval DENIS MATTHEWS talks about Beethoven's Quartet in c sharp minor, Op 131
4.5* Quartets Part 2 Beethoven
Quartet in c sharp minor, Op 131
(From the Great Hall, Lancaster University)

Contributors

Violin:
Jiri Novak
Violin:
Lubomir Kostecky
Viola:
Milan Skampa
Cello:
Antonin Kohout
Talks:
Denis Matthews

Berlioz Overture: Les francsjuges
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
4.59* Sibelius Tone Poem: Luonnotar
GWYNETH jonf.s (soprano)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANTAL DORATI
5.9* Rimsky-Korsakov Sym phonic Suite: Sheherazade USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Conducted By:
Rimsky-Korsakov Sym
Conducted By:
Evgeny Svetlanov

Eight programmes on 20th-century leaders and their paths to power in widely differing political systems. 1: Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin dominated the British political scene for nearly two decades. How did he rise so quickly from the relative obscurity of the back benches to the political summit, and succeed in staying there for so long?
Introduced by DR NORMAN HUNT , Lecturer in Politics at Oxford University
Others taking part include
LORD CITRINE, VISCOUNTESS DAVID-SON, SIR OSWALD MOSLEY , THE EARL OF swiNTON, and the voice Of STANLEY BALDWIN
Producer GRAHAM TAYAR

Contributors

Unknown:
Stanley Baldwin
Introduced By:
Dr Norman Hunt
Unknown:
Sir Oswald Mosley

Tonight: from the Royal Albert Hall London
Claude Helffer (piano) BBC Women's Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Eli Goren, conducted by Norman Del Mar

Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis

7.51* Iain Hamilton Piano Concerto

(This Week's Proms: page 9)

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Eli Goren
Conductor:
Norman Del Mar
Pianist:
Claude Helffer
Singers:
BBC Women's Chorus

BEN JONSON was perhaps the most ' Italianate' of Elizabethan dramatists. With the infamously treated heroine of Volpone in mind, JOHN HALE reviews the attitude to women revealed in the comedy of the Italian Renaissance.
J. R. Hale , Professor of Italian at University College. London, is a historian with a particular interest in the social history of the Renaissance.
(Volpone can be heard on Radio 3 next Sunday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Jonson
Unknown:
John Hale
Unknown:
J. R. Hale

Prelude and Fugue in G major (s 541)
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (The Dorian)
Prelude and Fugue in A major (s 536)
MARIE-CLAIRE ALAIN at the organ of St Mary's, Helsingborg, Sweden gramophone record

Contributors

Unknown:
Marie-Claire Alain

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