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Mendelssohn Overture: Ruy Bias: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
7.13* Weber Concertstiick in F minor: MARGRIT WEBER (piano) BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FERENC FRICSAY
7.31* Tchaikovsky Serenade in c. for string orchestra
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Weber Concertstiick
Conducted By:
Ferenc Fricsay
Conducted By:
Tchaikovsky Serenade
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

A record request programme Bach French Suite No 5. in G GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord)
8.23* Mozart Adagio in B flat (K 411)
LONDON WIND SOLOISTS. directed by JACK BRYMER (clarinet)
8.31. Schubert Quartet in A minor (D 804)
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET

Contributors

Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Directed By:
Jack Brymer

conducted by GEOFFREY BRAND Gordon Langford Overture: Comedietta
Jarnefelt Praeludium
Vlnter Entertainments for String Orchestra: Caprice; Elegy: March
Arthur Butterworth The path across the moors
Barber Ballet Suite: Souvenirs

Contributors

Conducted By:
Geoffrey Brand
Conducted By:
Gordon Langford
Unknown:
Arthur Butterworth

The second in a series of 14 programmes
Copland Sonata
ESTHER GLAZER (violin) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Carl Ruggles Lilacs and Portals (first broadcast in this country) JUILLIARD STRING ORCHESTRA conducted by FREDERIK PRAUSNITZ
(gramophone record)
Roy Harris Sonata (first broadcast in this country) JOSEF GINGOLD (violin) JOHANA HARRIS (piano) (gramophone record)
Wallingford Riegger Sonatina ESTHER GLAZER (violin) ERNEST LUSH (piano)

Contributors

Violin:
Esther Glazer
Piano:
Ernest Lush
Unknown:
Carl Ruggles Lilacs
Conducted By:
Frederik Prausnitz
Unknown:
Roy Harris Sonata
Violin:
Josef Gingold
Piano:
Johana Harris
Unknown:
Wallingford Riegger Sonatina
Violin:
Esther Glazer
Piano:
Ernest Lush

The fifth of 11 weekly programmes in which distinguished musicians discuss, and in some cases perform, music for which they have a special affection.
Today Hans Keller talks about Haydn's Quartet. Op 76 No 6, which will be played by the ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Chopin's Sonata in a minor, discussed and played by Charles Rosen )

Contributors

Talks:
Hans Keller
Played By:
Charles Rosen

Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in c. major (K 216)
ISAAC STERN , who 'also directs the COLUMBIA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Berwald Sinfonie singular" in c (1845)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIXTEN EHRLlNG gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Isaac Stern
Conducted By:
Sixten Ehrllng

CARDIFF WIND ENSEMBLE
BEVERLEY HUMPHREYS (mezzo-sop) BRIAN DAVIES (piano)
Reicha Wind Quintet in E flat, Op 88 No 2
3.16* Copland Settings from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickin son
3.28* Arnold Divertimento , Op
3.7. for flute, oboe and clarinet
3.37* John Manduell Trois chansons de la Renaissance
3.43* Henze Wind Quintet

Contributors

Piano:
Brian Davies
Unknown:
Emily Dickin
Unknown:
Arnold Divertimento
Clarinet:
John Manduell Trois

from St John 's College, Cambridge
Responses (Ebdon) Psalm 18
Lessons: Isaiah 40, vv 25-31; Mark 1, vv 16-28
Canticles (Robin Orr , short service)
Anthem: Great Lord of Lords (John McCabe )
Hymn: Judge eternal, throned in splendour
Director of Music GEORGE GUEST Organist JONATHAN RENNERT

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Unknown:
Robin Orr
Unknown:
John McCabe
Organist:
Jonathan Rennert

6.30 Wiederschen In Ansburg
A 20-lesson follow-up course to Reisebüro Atlas
5: Missverstandnis in Salzburg With ILSE SINGER, JÖRG SORENSEN HANNAH NORBERT , ROLF RICHARDS FREDERICK SCHRECKER and PETER SCHAUFLER. Text by ALEXANDRA MARCHL-VON-HBRWARTH Broadcast scriptund production by EDITH R. BAER
(Rptd: Saturday. 11.0 am, R4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sorensen Hannah Norbert
Unknown:
Rolf Richards
Unknown:
Frederick Schrecker
Unknown:
Peter Schaufler.
Production By:
Edith R. Baer

Fiction and Literary Criticism
Introduced by Julian Mitchell
This edition includes:
A discussion of The Novelist at the Crossroads by David Lodge - and the problems of the contemporary novelist - With Mordecai Richler
A review of Mr Richler's new novel St Urbain's Horseman by Clancy Sigal
D.J. Enright on V.S. Naipaul's In a Free State and comment on other new books

Contributors

Presenter:
Julian Mitchell
Unknown:
Mordecai Richler
Unknown:
D. J. Enright
Producer:
Miriam Rapp

by FRANK KERMODE , Professor of Modern English Literature, London University
Literature is built out of language; yet literary criticism directs most of its attention to literature's non-linguistic aspects. Roger Fowler confronts this paradox in his book The Languages of Literature, which suggests how modern linguistics could serve criticism. Frank Kermode takes up the discussion,

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Kermode
Unknown:
Roger Fowler
Unknown:
Frank Kermode

Why does the body grow old and is it possible to live longer?
Among those taking part: PROFESSOR DEMS BELLAMY
DR PHILIP BURCH DR ALEX COMFORT
SIR PETER MEDAWAR DR LESLIE ORGEL and MRS SHrRLEY WILLIAMS , MP
Introduced by PAUL VAUGHAN
Producer MICHAEL R. BRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Dems Bellamy
Unknown:
Dr Philip Burch
Unknown:
Dr Alex Comfort
Unknown:
Sir Peter Medawar
Unknown:
Dr Leslie Orgel
Unknown:
Mrs Shrrley Williams
Introduced By:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Michael R. Bright

Miserere ESTHER HIMMLER (SOpranO) MARIA GRAZIA FERRACINI (soprano)
VERENE GOBL (contralto) RUTH BINDER (contralto)
LUCIANO SGRIZZI (continuo) CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF SWISS ITALIAN RADIO conducted by EDWIN LOEHBER
('Recording made available by courtesy of Swiss Italian Radio)

Contributors

Soprano:
Miserere Esther Himmler
Contralto:
Luciano Sgrizzi
Conducted By:
Edwin Loehber

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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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