Time: GTS 7.0 am
Nicolai Overture: The Merry Wives of Windsor
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS KNAPPERTSBUSCH
7.14* Weber Quintet in B flat, Op 34
GERVASE DE PEYER (clari-et) EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin) IVOR MCMAHON (violin) CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) TERENCE WEIL (cello)
7.39* Bizet L'Arlgsienne: Suite No 2
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records
Gluck Overture: Orphge et Eurydice
MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL RICHTER
8.8* Mozart Piano Sonata in B fiat (K 570): ARTUR SCHNABEL
8.25* Haydn Symphony No 103, in E flat (Drum-roll)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records
Some of the music composed in July 1815, including the third symphony and songs by Goethe on gramophone records
SOUTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by MOSHE ATZMON
Pendereckl Prelude for wind, double-bass, percussion and keyboard instruments (first broadcast in this country)
10.24* Shostakovich Symphony No 5. in d minor
(Recording made available by South German Radio)
An historical perspective, illustrated by BBC Sound Archive recordings.
2: c 1670-1770
Presented by MADEAU STEWART
led by BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by ZDENEK MACAL Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride
11.53* Berlioz Love Scene (Romeo and Juliet)
12.12* Haydn Symphony No 91 12.36* Roussel Bacchus and Ariadne: Suite No 2
(Given before an invited audience in the Town Hall, Stock-port, on 10 January)
Aeolian String Quartet
Schubert Quartet in B flat (D 112)
Mozart Quartet in D (K 575)
(A series of public concerts from St John 's, Smith Square, London, SW1. Tickets 35p, obtainable at the door)
Ireland A London Overture
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
2.18* Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor: NATHAN MILSTEIN NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
2.38* Dvorak Symphonic Poem: The Golden Spinning-wheel LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ gramophone records
Winterweihe; Winterliebe; Waldseligkeit; An die Nacht; Gefunden; Friihlingsfeier APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
(Janet Baker sings more Strauss: tomorrow, 7.30 pm)
First of three programmes of seldom-played string quartets Gounod Quartet in A minor ZURICH TONHALLE QUARTET
3.45* Chausson Quartet in c minor. Op 35 (Unfinished) VIA NOVA QUARTET gramophone records
Excerpts from
Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana Leoncavallo I Pagliacci (sung in Italian)
Maria Callas (soprano)
GIUSEPPE di STEFANO (tenor) TITO GOBBI (baritone)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA, MILAN conducted by TULLIO SERAFIN gramophone records
BAND OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCX REGIMENT conducted by FLIGHT LIEUTENANT ERIC BANKS , director of music
Joseph G. Constantino Warwick Homer LaGassey Sea Portrait
Franck Erickson Arietta and Rondo
Erik Leidzfn First Swedish Rhapsody
(All the works are receiving their first broadcast performances)
with David Munrow
BERNARD KEEFFE takes a look at some musical events in London and the South East during the coming weekend.
6.30 Introduction to Arabic
Fifteen lessons in spoken Arabic for complete beginners Programme 4
Introduced by BAHA ESSAID with NADIA TAWFIQ
Written by T. F. MITCHELL and D. BARBER
Producer ELSIE FERGUSON
(For book and record see page 10)
7.0 Amici, buona sera!
Italian for beginners
22: Con Laura a Firenze
(For book and records see page 10)
leader MARTIN MILNER conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN Part 1
Berlioz Overture: The Corsair Thea Musgrave Concerto for Orchestra
6: The Far Future by Dr Martin Rees
Will the universe continue to exist for ever? Will it come to a sudden end? Or will it merely fizzle out?
Part 2 Mahler
Symphony No 5
ROBERT NOWELL , author and critic, examines the history of celibacy in the Roman Catholic Church and the present resistance to change.
The first of three programmes played by Eduard Melkus on an unaltered Egidus Klotz violin of 1760 and Paul Badura Skoda on a Johann Schantz piano of 1792 Introduced by MICHAEL HALL Sonata in F major (K 377)
Sonata in B flat major (K 454)
followed by an interlude
Bob Downes Open Music
BRIAN PRIESTLEY introduces three new jazz compositions by Downes with an oriental flavour Producer JOHN F. MUIR
