Time: Big Ben 8.0 am
A programme of recent records Walton Suite: Henry v PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
8.21* John Johnson Lute duets: Tinternell; Flatt Pavan ; Galliard to the Flatt Pavan; A Dump
ANTHONY ROOLEY . JAMES TYLER
8.29* Debussy Petite Suite, for piano duet
WERNER HAAS , NOEL LEE
8.42* Bizet L' Arlésienne: Suite No 2: NEW YORK
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Bach Cantata No 103
MARGARETE WALDBAUER (contralto)
RAIMUND GILVAN (tenor) STUTTGART MOTET CHOIR
HEIDELBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by GUNTER GRAULICH
Couperin Concert Royal No 4, in E minor
RAINER KUSSMAUL (violin)
HELMUT LISSOK (Cello)
KLAUS PREIS (harpsichord)
Bach Cantata No 85
INGEBORG REICHELT (soprano)
HERTHA TÖPPER (contralto) HELMUT KREBS (tenor)
FRANZ KELCH (bass)
HEILBRONN HEINRICH SCHÜTZ
CHORUS
PFORZHEIM CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ WERNER gramophone records
A record request programme
Weber, orch Berlioz Invitation to the Dance
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY
10.10* Saint Saens Introduction and Rondo capriccioso
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (violin)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
10.21* Kalinnikov Symphony No 1. in g minor
MOSCOW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN
Record Review, contributed by STEPHEN DODGSON
ROBERT HENDERSON and HAROLD ROSENTHAL
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
BOURNDMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BRENDAN O'BRIEN conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND Part 1
Beethoven Symphony No 6, in F major (Pastoral)
12.43* Faurc Suite: Pellgas et Mglisande
12.55* During the Interval
ROBERT LAYTON talks about the genesis of Sibelius's Fifth Symphony,
1.15* Concert: part 2
Sibelius Symphony No 5, in flat
FELICITY PALMER (soprano)
DAVID WILLISON (piano)
Purcell Alleluia (Harmonica sacra): From rosy bow'rs (Altisidora's Song)
Thea Musgrave A Suite o'
Bairnsangs Walton A Song for the Lord Mayor's Table
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest. (Rptd: Monday, 9.45 am)
A piano recital from the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London Part 1
Bartok Suite: Out of doors
Beethoven Sonata in D major, Op 28
KONSTANTIN BAZAROV discusses moralistic reactions against the art.
Part 2 Schumann
Fantasie in c major, Op 17
Second Parable for Church Performance
Music by Benjamin Britten Text by WILLIAM PLOMER (gramophone records)
Cast in order of singing:
CHORUS and MEMBERS OF THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by BENJAMIN BRITTEN and VIOLA TUNNARD
(An English Opera Group production)
(Peter Pears directs The Wilbye Consort in tomorrow's BBC Lunchtime Concert)
by STUART HALL. Acting Director of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham
After this talk was first broadcast, Jeremy Isaacs. Controller of Features at Thames Television. said that it was for him 'far and away the most percipient analysis ... of the broadcasters' situation today. It deserves to be discussed in every newsroom and current affairs and documentary department in the land.'
A series of six programmes
2: Grosse Festorgel, Stiftsbasilika, Klosterneuburg, Vienna J. C. F. Fischer Prelude, Fugues and Finale in c major
Froberger Capriccio in G
Kerll Canzona in D minor
Pachelbel Chorale Prelude on Komm, Gott Schopfer, heiliger Geist
Pachelbel Fugue in c
Murschhauser Praeludium. Fugue and Finale in A minor played by HERBERT TACHEZI gramophone records
(La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant) by Henry de Montherlant
In a new translation by Henry Reed
with Hugh Burden, Sean Bury and Carlo Cura
The action takes place between the two world wars in the Auteuil district of Paris, at a Catholic boarding-school, towards the end of March.
(An earlier version of this translation was broadcast in 1959)
(Radio Times People: page 5)
1905-1960
The second of four programmes Seiber Fantasia Concertante. for violin and string orchestra ANDRE GERTLER , LJUBLJANA RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SAMO HUBAD
(Recording made available by courtesy of Yugoslav Radio) Seiber Permutazioni a cinque LONDON WIND QUINTET
(gramophone record)
In an archive recording made in 1960 Matyas Seiber talks about his Sonata for violin and piano, with illustrations by ELI GOREN and DOREEN STANFIELD . followed by a spetially recorded performance in stereo by the same artists
Kodaly Media vita in morte sumus (In memoriam Matyas Seiber ): DORIAN SINGERS conducted by PAUL SHEPHERD
THOMAS SZASZ , the controversial American psychiatrist, discusses his book with AL ALVAREZ. Just as in the Dark Ages men created witches, so now, argues Dr Szasz, they create mental patients. Witches were imprisoned and tortured; the mentally ill are incarcerated in mental hospitals and subjected to all kinds of painful physical therapy. In each case society stigmatises the heretic for its own protection. followed by an interlude
I'll put a Qirdle round about the earth In forty minutes.
(A Midsummer Night's Dream)
A sequence for Shakespeare's birthday
Settings from many lands sung by MEMBERS OF THE BBC NORTHERN SINGERS directed by STEPHEN WILKINSON with KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
(A new series, Music and Shakespeare: Tues. 9.45 am)