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Viotti Violin Concerto No 22, in A minor
ARTHUR GRUMIAUX
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA conducted by EDO DE WAART
7.34* Haydn Symphony No 68, in b flat
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Edo de Waart
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

Sarasate Zigeunerweisen RUGGIERO RICCI i violin)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERINO GAMBA
8.14* Turina Danzas fantasticas
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
8.30* Ponce Sonata Classique (Hommage à Fernando Sor) ANDRES SEGOVIA (guitar)
8.44* Moszkowski Spanish Dances. Op 12 Nos 1-5
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ATAULFO ARGENTA gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sarasate Zigeunerweisen
Unknown:
Ruggiero Ricci
Conducted By:
Pierino Gamba
Conducted By:
Turina Danzas
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Conducted By:
Ataulfo Argenta

On 12 October 1872 Ralph Vaughan Williams was born. This centenary series features music written in England during his lifetime - period sometimes called ' The English Renaissance.' This week's programme is devoted to a performance of his Mass in G minor.
HAZEL SIMKINS (soprano)
AMERAL GUNSON (contralto)
EMLYN RANDALL-JONES (tenor) RICHARD BOURNE (bass) BBC CHORUS conducted by DOUGLAS ROBINSON (Douglas Robinson broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Soprano:
Hazel Simkins
Conducted By:
Douglas Robinson
Conducted By:
Douglas Robinson

GABRIELL STRING QUARTET ‡ Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)
Haydn Quartet in G major. Op 76 No 1
Dvorak Quartet in F major, Op 96

Contributors

Violin:
Kenneth Sillito
Violin:
Brendan O'Reilly
Cello:
Keith Harvey
Cello:
Haydn Quartet

SANDRA BROWNE (mezzo-soprano) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES Part 1
Mozart Chaconne (Ballet Music: Idomeneo)
12.35* Wagner Wesendonk Lieder

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Sandra Browne
Conducted By:
David Lloyd-Jones

JILL GOMEZ (soprano)
PETER GELLHORN (piano)
Mozart Ungliickliche Liebe; Das Veilchen; Abendempfindung
Schubert Friihlingsglaube; Die Rose: Suleika 1: Suleika II
Strauss Ich schwebe; Meinem Kinde: Herr Lenz; Heimkehr: Ich liebe dich
3.50* Talk: Esther Salaman on the common elements in voice production from babyhood to full adult attainment.
4.0' Song Recital: part 2
Debussy C'est l'extase langouieuse: 11 pleure dans morcoeur: Chevaux de bois (Ariettes oublides)
Debussy Noël des enfants qui n'ont plus de maisons; La mer est plus belle
Falla Trois melodies
Turina Poema en forma de canciones
(A public recital given in the theatre at Rosehill, Moresby, Cumberland, in January)

Contributors

Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Piano:
Peter Gellhorn

Find Me and I'll Find You
A new jazz work by guitarist Ray Russell played by his QUINTET
Introduced by IAN CARR Producer JOHN F. MUIR
6.0 Stock Market Report; Programme News

Contributors

Guitarist:
Ray Russell
Introduced By:
Ian Carr
Producer:
John F. Muir

The Horror Story 2: Ghosts
JONATHAN MILLER talks With DR CHRISTOPHER EVANS and explains why ghosts are frightening and how story writers succeed in making fictional ghosts horrific.
Lost Hearts by M. R. JAMES is read by BERNARD CRIBBINS
Producer ROBIN BRIGHTWELL

Contributors

Talks:
Jonathan Miller
Unknown:
Dr Christopher Evans
Unknown:
M. R. James
Read By:
Bernard Cribbins
Producer:
Robin Brightwell

direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Felicity Palmer (soprano) BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Eli Goren, conductor Pierre Boulez

Part 1
Messiaen Poemes pour Mi
8.0* A Letter in Four Movements
An impression of the letters of Gustav Mahler to his wife Alma
The translation by Basil Creighton, arranged for radio by Anthony Wilkinson
With David Buck as the composer
8.20* Proms 72: part 2
Mahler Symphony No 6, in A minor

Contributors

Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Eli Goren
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Translator (A Letter in Four Movements):
Basil Creighton
Arranged for Radio by (A Letter in Four Movements):
Anthony Wilkinson
Gustav Mahler:
David Buck
Producer (A Letter in Four Movements):
John Powell

A selection of new poems chosen by JOHN THEOCHARIS and written by GEORGE ALLEN. GEORGE BAKER DAPHNE GLOAG , JOHN GURNEY MADGE HALES , PAMELA LEWIS DAVEY MCCLYMONT BARBARA MASKENS ROBERT MORGAN
EVANGELINE PATERSON
HENRY SHORE. TERENCE TILLER
DAVID TRIBE. PETER WILLIAMSON and CATHERINE YORK
Readers PRUNELLA SCALES
ALAN DOWNER. DOUGLAS BLACKWELL
JOHN ROWE. JOHN SAMSON
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
John Theocharis
Written By:
George Allen.
Written By:
George Baker
Written By:
Daphne Gloag
Written By:
John Gurney
Written By:
Madge Hales
Written By:
Pamela Lewis
Written By:
Davey McClymont
Written By:
Barbara Maskens
Written By:
Robert Morgan
Unknown:
Evangeline Paterson
Unknown:
Terence Tiller
Unknown:
Peter Williamson
Unknown:
Douglas Blackwell
Unknown:
John Rowe.
Unknown:
John Samson
Producer:
John Theocharis

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