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Suk Serenade for strings
STUTTGARY CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
8.33* Falla Nights in the Gardens of Spain
ALICIA DE LARROCHA (piano) SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by SERGIU COMISSIONA

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sergiu Comissiona

Cantata No 111: Was mein Gott will, das g scheh' allzeit AGNES GIEBEL (soprano)
ANNEGRET HAUSSLER (contralto) GERT LUTZE itenor)
JOHANNES OETTEL (bass) ST THOMAS 'S CHOIR AND
GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA, LEIPZIG conducted by GÛNTHER RAMIN
Sinfonia in F major (Cantata No 156)
HELMUT WINSCHERMANN (oboe) GERMAN BACH SOLOISTS
Cantata No 158: Der Friede sei mit dir
MAX VAN ECMOND (bass) JAAP SCHRODER (violin)
GUSTAV LEONHARDT (organ) HAMBURG MONTEVERDI CHOIR conducted by JÜRGEN JURGENS
Cantata No 84: Ich bin vergniigt mit meinem Gliicke AGNES GIEBEL (soprano) WESTPHALIAN CHOIR
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE conducted by WILHELM EHMANN gramophone records

Contributors

Bass:
Johannes Oettel
Bass:
St Thomas
Soprano:
Agnes Giebel
Conducted By:
Wilhelm Ehmann

Tippett's .4 Child of Our Time, by JOHN WARRACK
Chopin and the Ballade, by JOAN CHISSELL
Musical Profile: Renata Tebaldi , by HAROLD ROSENTHAL
Two biographies of Barbirolli, reviewed by ROBERT ANDERSON Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE

Contributors

Unknown:
John Warrack
Unknown:
Renata Tebaldi
Unknown:
Harold Rosenthal
Reviewed By:
Robert Anderson
Edited By:
Anna Instone
Unknown:
Julian Herbage
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage

Opera in three acts
Libretto by FERDINANDO FONTANA Music by Puccini (sung in Italian)
(first broadcast performance in this country)
Countryfolk, courtesans, guests, soldiers, monks, children, pages
BOYS OF MANCHESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by BRYAN BALKWILL Repetiteur ROBERT KEYS
Producer ERNEST WARBURTON
(Robert Keys broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)
The opera is set in Flanders in 1302. Acts 1 and 2 12.50* During the Interval
EDWARD GREENFIELD discusses Edgar in relation to Puccini's musical development and to his life.
1.5* Edgar: Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Griffiths
Conducted By:
Bryan Balkwill
Repetiteur:
Robert Keys
Producer:
Ernest Warburton
Unknown:
Edward Greenfield

Third in a comprehensive series of piano recitals by VLADO PERLEMUTER
Ballade in G minor Ballade in F major
Mazurkas: F sharp minor, Op 6 No 1; c sharp minor. Op 6 No 2; E, Op 6 No 3: E flat minor, Op 6 No 4; B flat, Op 7 No 1; F minor, Op 7 No 3: B flat, Op 17 No 1; E minor. Op 17 No 2; A minor. Op 17 No 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Vlado Perlemuter

Part 1
Romance in G; Romance in f uto ughi (violin). NETHERLANDS RADIO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST BOOR
(Recording made available by Netherlands Radio)
2.50* The Concert Interval
MISHA DONAT talks about Beethoven's first piano concerto.
3.10* Beethoven: part 2 Piano Concerto No 1, in c MARTHA ARGERICH , WARSAW
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT
(Recording from the 1971 Montreux-Vevey Festival made available by Swiss Radio)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Boor
Talks:
Misha Donat
Unknown:
Martha Argerich
Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit

Three Voices and Piano
JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor) PETER PEARS (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) BENJAMIN BRITTEN (piano) Part I
Purcell Songs, duets and a trio: When Mvra sings; Sweeter than roses: Dulcibella; Mad Scene: Let the dreadful engines; When the cock begins to crow
Britten Canticle n: Abraham and Isaac, Op 51

Contributors

Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Piano:
Benjamin Britten

Wolf Three Michelangelo Poems: Wohl denk' ich oft; Alles endet was entstehet; Fuhlt meine Seele
Wolf Three Christmas Songs: Auf ein altes Bild; Nun wandre, Maria; Schlafendes Jesuskind
Britten Canticle iv: Journey of the Magi, Op 86
Schutz Die Seele Christi heilige mich

(Given in the Maltings, Snape, on 28 June 1971)

by Ronald Paulson

The second of two talks by the author of the recently published biography of Hogarth. Many of Hogarth's pictures are set in a prison or other institution. Professor Paulson traces the theme of enclosure in Hogarth's work and relates it to some aspects of the artist's own life and artistic personality.

Contributors

Speaker:
Professor Ronald Paulson

A comedy for radio by MICHAEL KITTERMASTER
I can assure you that there are some very intensive operations taking place within this complex. If that were not so, it would hardly be necessary to maintain a security post on the premises ...
Cast in order of speaking:
Producer RICHARD IMISON

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Kittermaster
Producer:
Richard Imison
Pincombe:
David March
Glover:
Colin Gordon
Spicer:
Nigel Anthony
Endicott:
Gerald Cross

Ever since its inception 15 years ago Cumbernauld, the compact new town near Glasgow, has been a bone of contention among planners and laymen.
MALCOLM MACEWEN discusses the motives for creating Cumbernauld on its windy hilltop and In its stark image with sir HUGH WILSON , its first architect and planner; SIR ROBERT GRIEVE , formerly Regional Planner, West Scotland: and WYNDHAM THOMAS , General Manager, Peter-borough Development Corpora
"on; and presents the views of some Cumbernauld citizens, Producer LEONIE COHN

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm MacEwen
Unknown:
Hugh Wilson
Unknown:
Sir Robert Grieve
Unknown:
Wyndham Thomas
Producer:
Leonie Cohn

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