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Susato Six Dances (The Danserye, 1551)
EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON directed by DAVID MUNROW
8.18' Solcr Fandango
RAFAEL PUYANA (harpsichord)
8.29* Griiry Ballet Suite
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
8.49* Sor Two Minuets: in G; in A: NARCISO YEPES (guitar)
8.54' Stravinsky Suite No 2, for small orchestra
CBS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
David Munrow
Directed By:
Raymond Leppard

A personal choice of records presented by Hugh Macdonald including at 1.57* Mozart's Adagio and Fugue in c minor, conducted by otto KLEMPERER; at 2.7* HELEN WATTS singing Handel's Cantata: Carco sempre di gloria; at 2.23* Elgar's String Quartet in E minor; at 2.47* excerpts from Bizet's opera The Pearl Fishers; at
3.23* EARL WILD playing Balakirev's Reminiscences on Glinka's opera A Life for the Tsar; and at 3.38* Shostakovich's Symphony No 1

Contributors

Presented By:
Hugh MacDonald
Unknown:
Helen Watts

Songs, piano music, and readings from his letters given by MERIEL DICKINSON (mezzo-sop) PETER DICKINSON (piano)
(A concert given in the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester, on 11 February)

Contributors

Unknown:
Meriel Dickinson
Piano:
Peter Dickinson

Opera in three acts and an epilogue by STRAVINSKY
Libretto by W. H. AUDEN and CHESTER KALLMAN
(gramophone records)
SADLER'S WELLS OPERA CHORUS COLIN TILNEY (harpsichord)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
W. H. Auden
Unknown:
Chester Kallman

BETTY HARDY reads extracts from the book recently published by Nadezhda Mandel stam, the widow of the Russian poet Osip Mandelstam who died a victim of Stalin's purges in 1938. The extracts are introduced by KARL MILLER

Contributors

Unknown:
Betty Hardy
Unknown:
Nadezhda Mandel
Unknown:
Osip Mandelstam
Introduced By:
Karl Miller

PAUL TILLEY talks about Franck's Choral No 2, in 8 minor, as recorded by Lenough Anderson , Pierre Cochereau , Jeanne Demessieux. Marcel Duprg and Fernando Germani.

Contributors

Talks:
Paul Tilley
Unknown:
Lenough Anderson
Unknown:
Pierre Cochereau
Unknown:
Jeanne Demessieux. Marcel Duprg
Unknown:
Fernando Germani.

Symphony in E flat major, for wind instruments, Op posth - London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble, directed by Gervase de Peyer

(Part of a public concert given in St John's, Smith Square, London, in June 1970)
[Repeat]

Contributors

Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra Wind Ensemble
Directed by:
Gervase de Peyer

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