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Bernstein Symphonic Dances (West Side Story)
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
7.27* Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue: ANDRÉ PREVIN (piano) who also directs the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
7.43* Copland El Salon Mexico NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
André Previn
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein

A record request programme
Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI Massenet Scènes pittoresques CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX
Rimsky Korsakov Symphony No 1, in E minor
MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by BORIS KRAIKIN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Conducted By:
Louis Fremaux
Conducted By:
Boris Kraikin

Handel
Overture: II Pastor Fido
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
9.12* Organ Concerto No 13, in F SIMON PRESTON
MENUHIN FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN
9.28* Cantata: Carco sempre dl gloria
HELEN WATTS (contralto)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord) gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Conducted By:
Yehudi Menuhin
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Directed By:
Raymond Leppard

THEA KING (clarinet)
GEORGINA DOBREE (clarinet) LONDON MOZART PLAYERS leader ROBERT MASTERS conductor HARRY BLECH
Haydn Symphony No 52, In c minor
Krommer Concerto for two clarinets and orchestra
Britten Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge, for string orchestra

Contributors

Clarinet:
Georgina Dobree
Leader:
Robert Masters
Conductor:
Harry Blech

Piano Recital by Jean-Rodolphe Kars direct from the Town Hall Part 1 Schubert
Sonata In G (D 894)
11.35* During the Interval
LESLIE STOKES reads extracts from some of Debussy's writings on French music and musicians
11.50* Recital: part 2 Debussy
Preludes, Book 2: Brouillards; Feuilles mortes: La puerta del vino; Les fees sont d'exquises danseuses: Bruyercs; General Lavine - eccentric: La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune; Ondine; Hommage a S. Pick-wick, Esq: Canope; Les tierces alternées: Feux d'artifice

Contributors

Unknown:
Leslie Stokes

A series of programmes in which distinguished musicians discuss, and in some cases also perform, music for which they have a special affection.
Today, Robert Simpson talks about Beethoven's String Quartet in F minor, Op 95, which is played by the AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
(A BBC Lunchtime Concert given in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. London, in October 1971)

Contributors

Talks:
Robert Simpson
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Violin:
Raymond Keenlyside
Cello:
Derek Simpson

PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE: Philip Jones (trumpet) Elgar Howarth (trumpet) Ifor James (horn) John Iveson (trombone) John Fletcher (tuba) plays music by John Addison, Victor Ewald and Joseph Horovitz, and RUTH DYSON (harpsichord) plays music by Byrd, Arne, Herbert Howells and Gordon Jacob

Contributors

Unknown:
Elgar Howarth
Horn:
Ifor James
Horn:
John Iveson
Unknown:
John Fletcher
Music By:
John Addison.
Music By:
Victor Ewald
Music By:
Joseph Horo
Harpsichord:
Ruth Dyson
Unknown:
Herbert Howells
Unknown:
Gordon Jacob

leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Donizetti Overture: Don Pas quale
Sibelius Karelia Suite
Debussy Prélude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
Stravinsky Divertimento (Le baiser de la fee)

Contributors

Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Don Pas
Unknown:
Stravinsky Divertimento

from Christ Church, Oxford Responses (H. C. Stewart )
Psalms 65. 66, 67 (Buck, H. C. Stewart, Bairstow)
Lessons: Deuteronomy 30, w 1-10; Hebrews 11, vv 13-22 Canticles (Dyson In D)
Anthem: Padre Nostro (Verdi) Director of Music SIMON PRESTON Organ Scholar
STEPHEN DARLINGTON

Contributors

Unknown:
H. C. Stewart
Music:
Simon Preston

Records chosen by the under-20s Mozart Concerto for flute, harp and orchestra (K 299)
Ravel Introduction and Allegro, for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet with NICANOR ZABALETA (harp) Introduced by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Hogwood

International Choral Competition
Schools Class, Semi-Final J From Great Britain: PALMER'S GIRLS' CHOIR conductor MARGARET DUFFY v from Canada:
KELVIN HIGH SCHOOL MIXED CHOIR OF WINNIPEG conductor JOHN STANDING Youth Class, Semi-Final 1 From Norway:
NORSK RIKSKRINGKASTINGS JENTEKOR conductor MARIE FOSS v from Hungary:
FERENC LISZT CHAMBER CHOIR conductor ISTVAN PARKAI
Contemporary Music Class. Semi-Final I
From Sweden: MARIAKOREN conductor BROR SAMUELSSON v from Yugoslavia: CHAMBER CHOIR OF THE
LJUBLJANA RADIOTELEVISIOff conductor LOJZE LEBIC
Adjudicators SIEGFRIED GOSLICH KRISTIAN LANGE. DAVID LUMSDEN CHRISTOPHER OYESIKU ANDRAS SEBESTYEN
GERARD VICTORY
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER and DOUGLAS SMITH
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
(Presented by the BBC in col. laboration with the EBU)

Contributors

Conductor:
Margaret Duffy
Conductor:
Istvan Parkai
Unknown:
Siegfried Goslich
Unknown:
Kristian Lange.
Unknown:
Lumsden Christopher Oyesiku
Unknown:
Andras Sebestyen
Unknown:
Gerard Victory
Introduced By:
Martin Muncaster
Introduced By:
Douglas Smith
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

6.30 Worlds Apart
Ten programmes on the problems of the developing world
4: The Present Development Task
PETER DONALDSON looks at some of the main problems of developing countries today-the population explosion, unemployment, the drift to the cities.
(Revised version of ' Affluence and Inequality ')
(Book £2: see page 55)
7.0 The Genes in Your Life
3: Sickle Cells and the Double Helix
GRAHAM CHEDD traces the connections between a disease afflicting one in every 400 Negroes born and a minute fault in the double helix of SNA

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Donaldson
Unknown:
Graham Chedd

Geoffrey Warnock , the philosopher, talks about JOHN RAWLS 'S new book A Theory of Justice which he considers the most important contribution to moral philosophy since the war. The book is an attempt to revive the traditional notion of a social contract as the basis of justice in opposition to the utilitarianism which the author sees as the dominant ethical theory of the last two centuries. followed by an Interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Warnock
Unknown:
John Rawls

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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