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Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 4, in G
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
7.22* Handel Oboe Concerto No 1, in B flat LEON GOOSSENS
BATH FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN
7.30* Haydn Symphony No 92, in G (Oxford)
ORCHESTRA OF NAPLES conducted by DENIS VAUGHAN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Leon Goossens
Directed By:
Yehudi Menuhin
Conducted By:
Denis Vaughan

conductor KENNETH ALWYN
Sullivan Overture: lolanthe
Handel, arr Beecham Suite : II pastor fido
Patric Standford Ballet Suite: Celestial Fire
Arnold Little Suite No 2

Contributors

Conductor:
Kenneth Alwyn
Unknown:
Beecham Suite
Unknown:
Patric Standford

MARGARET PRICE (soprano) JAMES LOCKHART (piano) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) REX STEPHENS (piano)
JOHN WILLIAMS (guitar)
Devised and introduced by JOHN WARRACK
Two guitar songs: Wiegenlied (Schlaf, Herzenssdhnchen); Die Zeit
Klage (Ein steter Kampf)
Was zieht zu deinem Zauberkreise
Two Italian guitar songs: Ninfe se liete; Ch'io mai vi possa
Unbefangenheit
Sind es Schmerzen Reigen
Divertimento in A minor, Op 38, for guitar and piano
Das Veilchen im Thale (Ein Veilchen bluht)
Das Madchen an das erste Schneegldckchen
Elfenlied (Ich tummle mich)
Die Temperamenten beim Verluste der Geliebten: Der Leichtmiithige; Der Schwermiithige; Der Liebewiithige; Der Gleichmiithige
Romance (Elle £tait simple)

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Warrack
Piano:
Das Veilchen
Unknown:
Das Madchen

including the complete symphonic poems of Liszt and Strauss Liszt Die Hunnenschlacht LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
12.21* Strauss Don Juan CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER
12.39* Liszt Festklange
USSR RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by NIKOLAI GOLOVANOV gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner
Conducted By:
Nikolai Golovanov

Antony Peebles (piano)
Brahms Intermezzo in E major, Op 116 No 6
Chopin Fantaisie in F minor
Scriabin Nocturne in D flat major, for the left hand, Op 9 No 2
Bartok Study, Op 18 No 1
Liszt Transcendental Study No 9, in A flat (Ricordanza); Rhapsodie espagnole
(The last of 12 public concerts in the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester, promoted by the Manchester Tuesday Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)

Contributors

Piano:
Antony Peebles
Piano:
Brahms Intermezzo

String Quintet in F
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with CECIL ARONOWITZ (Viola)

Contributors

Violin:
Norbert Brainin
Viola:
Peter Schidlof
Cello:
Martin Lovett
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz

Opera in two acts Music by Mozart Libretto by LORENZO DA PONTE (sung in Italian)
A gramophone recording of the 1936 Glyndebourne Festival production
Cast in order of singing-
GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ BUSCH
The action takes place In Seville.
Act 1 Sc 1: The garden of the Commendatore's house; Sc 2: A dark street; Sc 3: Near Don Giovanni 's house; Sc 4: The garden of the house: Se 5: The ballroom in the house

Contributors

Music By:
Mozart Libretto
Conducted By:
Fritz Busch
Unknown:
Don Giovanni

Act 2 Sc 1: Outside Donna Elvira 's house; Sc 2: The courtyard of Donna Anna 's house; Sc 3: A churchyard; Sc 4: Inside Donna Anna 's house; Sc 5: The dining-room of Don Giovanni 's house

Contributors

Unknown:
Donna Elvira
Unknown:
Donna Anna
Unknown:
Donna Anna
Unknown:
Don Giovanni

6.30 Un paso mas
(medium wave)
Twenty lessons in spoken Spanish for those with a basic knowledge of the language
Written by Brian Dutton and Angel Garcia de Paredes
6: iCualquier excusa vale!
Presented by Jacinta Castillejo and Pablo Soto, with Antonio Lopez, Fernando Agos and Cesar Milego
(Saturday's broadcast, R4) (For publication see page 12)

7.0 pm The Genes in Your Life: 6: Individuals and Race
(medium wave)
Professor Walter Bodmer of the University of Oxford argues that, for many racial characteristics, genetic variation within a race is greater than genetic differences between races. Also taking part Dr Richard Huntsman and Professor Joseph Weiner
Presenter Graham Chedd

Contributors

Writer (Un paso mas):
Brian Dutton
Writer (Un paso mas):
Angel Garcia de Paredes
Presenter (Un paso mas):
Jacinta Castillejo
Presenter (Un paso mas):
Pablo Soto
Unknown (Un paso mas):
Antonio Lopez
Unknown (Un paso mas):
Fernando Agos
Unknown (Un paso mas):
Cesar Milego
Producer (Un paso mas):
Alan Wilding
Presenter (The Genes in Your Life):
Graham Chedd
Guest (The Genes in Your Life):
Professor Walter Bodmer
Guest (The Genes in Your Life):
Dr Richard Huntsman
Guest (The Genes in Your Life):
Professor Joseph Weiner
Presentr (The Genes in Your Life):
Graham Chedd
Producer (The Genes in Your Life):
Robin Brightwell

Schutz made two journeys to Italy, the first in 1609 and the second in 1628. During the intervening period the musical climate had changed, and in this second of his two talks Denis Arnold, Professor of Music in the University of Nottingham, discusses the Impact that the music of Monteverdi and his successors had on the great German master, the tercentenary of whose death falls this year.

Contributors

Speaker:
Professor Denis Arnold

from Cambridge
VFRAH NEAMAN (Violin)
SUSAN bradshaw ipiano)
COLIN tilney ( harpsichord) LONDON SINFONIETTA
Conductor DAVID ATHERTON Part 1
Gerhard Gemini , for violin and piano
Bach Partita No 6, in E minor, for harpsichord
Gerhard Concert for Eight

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerhard Gemini

Part 2
Gerhard Libra
Falla Harpsichord Concerto
(Given before an invited audience in Selwyn College, Cambridge, on 6 February. Next Invitation Concert: 21 March-recorded 16 March in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London - recent music by Morton Feldman)
(David Atherton and John Constable broadcast by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Atherton
Unknown:
John Constable

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