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Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.14* Saint-Saens iPiano Concerto No 1, in d: ALDO CICCOLINI THE PARIS,ORCHESTRA conducted by SERGE BAUDO
7.43* Ravel Valses nobles et sentimen tales
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Unknown:
Aldo Ciccolini
Conducted By:
Serge Baudo
Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner

A record request programme
Mozart Sinforiia Concertante in E flat (K Anh 9)
KARL STEINS (oboe)
KARL LEISTER (clarinet)
GÜNTHER PIESK (bassoon) GERD SEIFERT (horn)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BOHM
8.38* Beethoven Cantata: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
8.47* Strauss Festive Prelude, Op 61
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM

Contributors

Conducted By:
Karl Bohm
Unknown:
John Alldis
Conducted By:
Pierre Boulez

Mozart Adagio and Fugue in c minor (K 546)
PAUL ROCZEK (violin) PETER KATT (violin)
JURGEN GEISE (violin)
WILFRIED TACHEZI (cello)
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata DANIEL SHAFRAN (Cello)
LYDIA PECHERSKAYA (piano) Bruckner Quintet in F AMADEUS QUARTET with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Mozart Adagio
Violin:
Peter Katt
Violin:
Jurgen Geise
Cello:
Wilfried Tachezi
Cello:
Daniel Shafran
Piano:
Lydia Pecherskaya
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz

A concert of music that might have been played in the Mendelssohn home during the composer's 16th year in 1824 Beethoven March in B flat
LONDON WIND SOLOISTS directed by JACK BRYMER (clarinet)
2.7* Devienne Quartet in G, Op 16 No 5
JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL (flute) ROBERT GENDRE (Violin) ROGER LEPAUW (viola) ROBERT BEX (CellO)
2.14* trad, arr Weber Bewun derung: DIETRICH FJSCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) with INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
2.17* Mendelssohn Concerto in A flat, for two pianos and orchestra
MARIE-JOSE BILLARD, JULIEN AZAIS SAAR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL RISTENPART gramophone records

Contributors

Clarinet:
Jack Brymer
Viola:
Roger Lepauw
Unknown:
Weber Bewun
Unknown:
Julien Azais
Conducted By:
Karl Ristenpart

from Carlisle Cathedral, sung by the Cathedral Choir, the Abbey Singers and local school choirs
Introit: Cantate Domino fPitoni)
Responses (Ayleward)
Psalms 6. 7, 8 (Keeton, Seivewright)
Lessons: Ezekiel 33, vv 21-33; Luke 24. vv 13-35
Canticles (Vaughan Williams , in D minor, for unison voices choir and organ)
Anthem: Let them give thanks - (Malcolm Williamson )
Hymns (Songs of Praise): Servants of God (213); Abide with me (4371
Master of the Music ANDREW SEIVKWRIGHT Assistant organist
CHRISTOPHER RATHBONE

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Malcolm Williamson
Organist:
Christopher Rathbone

Mozart Divertimento in D (K 136)
Bach Sonata in A minor, for flute
Tchaikovsky Mozartiana and songs by Mussorgsky sung by SIMON woolf (treble)
Records chosen by the under-20s, introduced by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD

Contributors

Unknown:
Mozart Divertimento
Flute:
Tchaikovsky Mozartiana
Songs By:
Mussorgsky Sung
Introduced By:
Christopher Hogwood

6.30 Europe and the Indies
The Era of the Companies. 1600-1824
7: The Nabobs at Home
How the Company, now increased in power and size, spread out its community beyond the ' factory ' walls. How the merchants, their families and servants were entertained and educated; how they travelled abroad and lived at home. Presented by JOHN HARRISON of the School of Oriental and African Studies, with the help of diaries and journals of the time.
Producer HUGH PURCELL
(For publication see page 12)
7.0 Help Yourself to English
Eleven programmes of conversational English for foreigners. written by JOHN PARRY and presented by BARBARA MITCHELL 7: First Class Mail
David and Pam have to wait a long time in the post office behind a man who is sending a parcel. If only they'd known then that that man was the very person they were looking for!
With NIGEL ANTHONY
PATRICIA GALLIMORE
JAMES THOMASON
Producer ANN CALDWELL (Rptd: Sat, 11.0am, R4)
(For publication see page 12)

Contributors

Presented By:
John Harrison
Producer:
Hugh Purcell
Written By:
John Parry
Unknown:
Barbara Mitchell
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Patricia Gallimore
Unknown:
James Thomason
Producer:
Ann Caldwell

Tonight: from the Royal Albert Hall London
Elly Ameling (soprano) Felicity Palmer (soprano) Alfreda Hoddgson (contralto) Eric Tappy (tenor) Raimund Herincx (baritone)
Monteverdi Choir
Malcolm Hicks (organ continuo) Nicholas Kraemer (harpsichord continuo) Joy Hall (cello continuo) Simon Carrington (double-bass continuo) Deirdre Dundas-Grant (bassoon continuo)
Monteverdi Orchestra, leader Sylvia Cleaver, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Bach:ÂCantata No 11: Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen

8.0* Motet: Jesu, meine Freude

(This Week's Proms: page 9)

Contributors

Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Tenor:
Eric Tappy
Baritone:
Raimund Herincx
Singers:
Monteverdi Choir
Organist:
Malcolm Hicks
Harpsichordist:
Nicholas Kraemer
Cellist:
Joy Hall
Double-bassist:
Simon Carrington
Bassoonist:
Deirdre Dundas-Grant
Musicians:
Monteverdi Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Sylvia Cleaver
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner

A series of five talks
3: Do Some Theories Stink? by JOHN ZIMAN
Professor Ziman, a theoretical physicist, argues that scientific thought is independent of ideology. The constant pressure exerted on theories by the consensus of scientific opinion makes any direct relationship most unlikely: ' the real danger is not ideology in science, but scientism in ideology,

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ziman

Ten years ago Jorge Luis Borges was virtually unknown to the English-speaking public. Today this blind 71-year-old Argentinian is widely regarded as one of the greatest living authors. Recently he visited England to receive an honorary degree at Oxford University and to give a series of lectures in London. In this wide-ranging conversation, he talks to John Spurling about his stories and poems and his life-long love of English literature.

Contributors

Interviewee/Author:
Jorge Luis Borges
Interviewer:
John Spurling

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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