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Rossini Overture: The Barber of Seville
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.13* Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini ARTUR RUBINSTEIN (piano)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER
7.37* Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre
JOHN WILLIAMS (guitar)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES GROVES gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Piano:
Paganini Artur Rubinstein
Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner
Conducted By:
Rodrigo Fantasia
Guitar:
John Williams
Conducted By:
Charles Groves

A record request programme
C. P. E. Bach Concerto in E flat
ANNEKE UITTENBOSCH (harpsichord)
JEAN ANTONIETTI (fortepiano) LEONHARDT CONSORT
VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS conducted by GUSTAVLEONHARDT
8.23* Liszt Symphonic Poem: Les préludes
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by zubin MEHTA
8.40* Poulenc Concerto in D minor
FRANCIS POUI.ENC (piano) JACQUES FÉVRIER (piano)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRE ̂TRE

Contributors

Unknown:
P. E. Bach
Harpsichord:
Jean Antonietti
Conducted By:
Zubin Mehta
Piano:
Francis Poui.Enc
Piano:
Jacques Février
Conducted By:
Georges Pre

leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conductor KENNETH ALWYN
Mozart Overture: The Impresario
Coates Elizabeth of Glamis Peter Dickinson Five Diversions
Bi/.et Carmen: Suite No 1
Peter Hope Overture: Scaramouche

Contributors

Leader:
Maurice Cavanagh
Conductor:
Kenneth Alwyn
Unknown:
Coates Elizabeth
Unknown:
Glamis Peter Dickinson

The fourth in a series of 14 programmes, of the songs, piano music, and chamber music composed in the United States since the turn of the century
Quincy Porter String Quartet No 8 (first broadcast in this country)
STANLEY QUARTET OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (gramophone record)
Carter String Quartet (1951) FINE ARTS QUARTET

This week three works for piano and orchestra dating from early and late in the 19th. century
Hummel Concertino In G. for piano and orchestra. Op 73 MARTIN GALLING
BERLIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by c. A. BÜNTE
12.24* Chopin Andante spianato and Polonaise in K Hat TAMAS VASARY (piano) BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JANOS KULKA
12.40* Busoni Concertstiick for piano and orchestra, Op 31a FRANK GLAZER
BERLfN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by C. A. BÜNTE gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Tamas Vasary
Conducted By:
Janos Kulka
Conducted By:
Busoni Concertstiick
Unknown:
Frank Glazer

The seventh of 11 weekly programmes in which distinguished musicians discuss, and in some cases perform, music for which they have a special affection
Today Deryck Cooke talks about Wagner's Siegfried Idyll in relation to the string quartet movement on which he based it. Both works will be played by the LONDON SINFONIETTA conductor DAVID ATHERTON
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Applications for tickets should be sent to [address removed]. enclosing SAE)
(David Atherton broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Talks:
Deryck Cooke
Conductor:
David Atherton
Unknown:
David Atherton

from Bradford Cathedral
Introit: Oculi Omnium (Wood) Responses (Ayleward)
Psalm 89 (Day. Ellis, Martin)
Lessons: Ecclesiastes 5, vv 1-12: Acts 4. v 32 to 5, v 11
Canticles (Walmisley in D)
Anthem: Justorum Animae (Stanford)
Hymn: God is love (Rusting-ton)
Organist and Master of the Choristers KEITHRHODES
Assistant organist BRIAN TETLEY

Contributors

Organist:
Brian Tetley

6.30 Wiedersehen in Ansburg
A 20-tesson course for those with some knowledge of German
7: Klaus auf der Skihutte with ILSE SINGER , JÖ̈RG SORENSEN ANNA KILPINGN and MICHAEL WOLF Text of scene by ALEXANDRA MARCHL-VON-HERWARTH Broadcast script and production by EDITH R. BAER
(Rptd: Saturday, 11.0 am, R4)
7.0 pm Innovation and Exploitation
Six case-studies In the manufacture and marketing of new products
3: The Enzyme Detergents
DAVID HAWORTH , Industrial Correspondent of The Observer, investigates the marketing of an innovation for the housewife -from the tiny impact on the market of early products
'to the present relative success.
Producer JOHN TURTLE
(Next week: Carbon Fibres)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ilse Singer
Unknown:
Jö̈rg Sorensen
Unknown:
Anna Kilpingn
Unknown:
Michael Wolf
Unknown:
Alexandra Marchl-Von-Herwarth
Unknown:
Edith R. Baer
Unknown:
David Haworth
Producer:
John Turtle

Music, Opera and Ballet
Introduced by Jeremy Noble
This edition includes:
Comment from Winton Dean on the Handel Opera Society's production of Ottone.
James Monahan reviewing Nijinsky by Richard Buckle and a discussion on some contemporary music performed in the last four weeks.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Noble
Speaker:
Winton Dean
Speaker:
James Monahan
Producer:
Patricia Brent

from the Corn Exchange. Bedford
A concert given before an invited audience to mark the 30th Anniversary of the BBC Symphony Orchestra's evacuation to Bedford
ELI COREN (violin)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by Sir Adrian Boult Part 1
Parry Symphonic Variations
Vaughan Williams The lark ascending, for violin and orchestra

Contributors

Violin:
Eli Coren
Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

talks about Bedford
'This is the heart of what, historically. has been our Puritan country, and today. Bedford is a most delightful. ordinary, most natural English market country town.
'It's a strange mixture, this Duke of Bedford, Bedford Levels, John Bunyan. ' ‡

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bunyan.

Part 2 David Lumsdaine Mandala 11
(Given before an invited audience in Trevelyan College Hall. University of Durham, on 29 October)
(David Atherton broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lumsdaine
Unknown:
David Atherton

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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