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Sibelius
Six Humoresques, for violin and orchestra
AARON ROSAND, SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by TIBOR SZÖKE
9.23* Three Songs: Autumn evening, Op 38 No 1; On a balcony by the sea, Op 38 No 2; Was it a dream?, Op 37 No 4 (sung in Swedish)
KIRSTEN FLAGSTAD (soprano) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by OIVIN FJELDSTAD
9.36' Suite: Belshazzar's Feast
LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Tibor Szöke
Soprano:
Kirsten Flagstad
Conducted By:
Oivin Fjeldstad
Conducted By:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

TILFORI) BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR TILFORD FESTIVAL ENSEMBLE leader TREVOR WILLIAMS conductor DENYS DARLOW Part 1
Bach Motet: Jesu, meineFreude Stephen Dodgson Variazioni Concertanti (first broadcast performance)
Buxtehude Motet: Cantate Domino

Contributors

Leader:
Trevor Williams
Conductor:
Denys Darlow
Unknown:
Stephen Dodgson Variazioni

Part 2
Telemann Sonata in B minor, for flute, cello and harpsichord Carissimi Motet : Felicitas beatorum
(A concert presented by the Tilford Bach Society at St John's, Smith Square, London, on 7 February)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Carissimi Motet

Second of three programmes including Reger's Clarinet Sonatas
Schumann Fantasiestiicke
11.52* Reger Sonata in F sharp minor. Op 49 No 2
GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet) PETER WALLFISCH (piano)

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Wallfisch

A romantic opera in three acts by Wagner (sung in German)
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL CHORUS chorus-master WILHELM PITZ BAYREUTH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by SILVIO VARVISO Producer WOLFGANG WAGNER
(Recording from the 1971 Bayreuth Festival made available by courtesy of Bavarian Radio) Act 1
2.45- pm During the Interval The Dark Lady of Brabant
NOËL GOODWIN discusses the character of Ortrud.
3.0* Lohengrin Act 2

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Wilhelm Pitz Bayreuth
Conducted By:
Silvio Varviso
Producer:
Wolfgang Wagner
The Royal Herald:
Ingvar Wixell (baritone)
Henry the Fowler, King of Germany:
Franz Crass (bass)
Frederick of Telramund, a Brabantine count:
Donald McIntyre (bass)
Elsa of Brabant:
Hannelore Bode (soprano)
Lohengrin, Knight of the Grail:
Rene Kollo (tenor)
Ortrud, Telramund's wife:
Ludmila Dvorakova (soprano)
First noble:
Heribert Steinbach (tenor)
Second noble:
Heinz Zednik (tenor)
Third noble:
Dieter Slembeck (baritone)
Fourth noble:
Heinz Feldhoff (tenor)

Sonatina in D major (D 384) Duo in A major (D 574)
LEONARD FRIEDMAN (violin) JULIAN DAWSON (piano)
(From the Merchants' Hall, Glasgow: first broadcast on Radio 4 Scotland)
6.25 Programme News and Stock Market Report

Contributors

Violin:
Leonard Friedman
Piano:
Julian Dawson

The Horror Story
2: Ghosts. ' 'I know ghosts don't exist, but I would find it extremely difficult to spend a night in a haunted room.'
JONATHAN MILLER talks with DR CHRISTOPHER EVANS and explains why ghosts are frightening and how storywriters succeed in making them horrific.
M. R. James , cleric and late Provost of Eton College, wrote some of the best ghost stories. Lost Hearts, written in 1910. is read by BERNARD CRIBBINS
Producer ROBIN BRIGHTWELL (A Ghost Story for Christmas: tomorrow, 11.5 pm. BBC1 - see page 21)

Contributors

Talks:
Jonathan Miller
Unknown:
Dr Christopher Evans
Unknown:
M. R. James
Read By:
Bernard Cribbins
Producer:
Robin Brightwell

MICHAEL BAXANDALL of the War-burg Institute examines the myth which has surrounded the career of Albrecht Diirer , whose 500th birthday has been celebrated this year. The myth of the man of contrastscraftsman and mystic, pulled between north and south - was largely the creation of Diirer himself and his contemporaries, later amplified by the German Romantics,

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Baxandall
Unknown:
Albrecht Diirer

W. H. Davies , 1871-1940
ROGER FRITH explores the ambivalent attitude towards suffering found In the work of the ' supertramp.'
WILLIAM INGRAM as W. H. Davies and the voice of the poet himself recorded in 1938 The shot that kills a hare or bird
Doth pass through me; I feet the wound
When those poor things find peace in death.

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Davies
Unknown:
Roger Frith
Unknown:
William Ingram
Unknown:
W. H. Davies

BBC Radio 3

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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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