Sullivan Suite: The Merchant of Venice: CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR VIVIAN DUNN
8.28* Grieg Lyric Pieces, Op 43 WALTER KLIF.N (piano)
8.35* Coleridge-Taylor Petite suite de concert
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE WELDON
8.49* Thomas Overture: Mignon NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records
A programme of recent records
Haydn Symphony No 98, in B flat: DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM
9.34* Schumann Novelettes. Op 21 Nos 1 and 2 SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
9.46* Wolf Ihr jungen Leute; Was fur ein Lied soil dir gesungen werden; Wenn du, mein Liebster, steigst zum Himmel auf; Gesegnet sei, durch den die Welt entstund; Wer rief dich denn (Italienisches Liederbuch)
ELLY AMELING (soprano) GEÃÂRARD SOUZAY (baritone) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
9.55- Brahms Clarinet Quintet in B minor: YONA ETTLINGER TEL AVIV STRING QUARTET
18.33* Weber Huon's Aria and Finale (Act 1); Puck's Aria and Storm (Act 2) (Oberon) BIRGIT NILSSON (soprano) MARGA SCHIML (soprano)
JULIA HAMARI (mezzo-soprano) PLACIDO DOMINGO (tenor)
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
10.58* Wagner Prologue and Siegfried's Rhine journey (Gotterdammerung)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LOVRO VON MATACIC
Quartet in.E flat, Op 20 No 1 Quartet in G, Op 77 No 1 AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ Part 1
Wolf, arr G51 Suite: Der Corregidor
Hans Gal Triptych
With JOHN AMIS
Part 2 Mendelssohn
Symphony No 3 (Scottish)
In 1912 the world-famous Belgian violinist, then aged 54, made what were to be his only records in America.
Yehudi Menuhin Introduces the majority of these collector's items,. discusses Ysaye's historical importance as a violinist, and portrays his jovial character in private life. The records include mazurkas by Wieniawski and Ysaye; a rondino by Vieuxtemps; a Hungarian Dance by Brahms; the Caprice Viennois by Kreisler; Wagner's Albumblatt; Chabrier's Scherzo-valse; and the last movement of the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto.
JOHN OGDON (piano) plays
Sonata in c minor. Op 10 No 1
Sonata in B flat major, Op lot (Hammerklavier)
(Given in the Friends' Meeting House in 1970. Promoted by the Manchester Tuesday Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)
conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
Haydn Symphony No 60, In c major (II distratto)
Shostakovich Symphony No 1
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
Finals of the School, Youth. Equal Voice. Mixed Voice and Contemporary -Music Classes
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 collaboration with the EBU)
Liverpool Cathedral
Noel Rawsthorne speaks about one of the largest cathedral organs in the world and discusses his records of music by Durufle, Daquin, Mozart, Bach, Karg-Elert and Mulet.
direct from the Royal Albert Hall London
Mozart Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail
A concert performance of the production given by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera
London Philharmonic Orchestra, co-leader Gerald Jarvis, conducted by John Pritchard
Act 1
8.15* Talk: William Mann on Mozart and the German Opera.
8.30* Proms 72
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Act 2
Reflections on current affairs
Terence Price gives the third of four talks
(Fourth talk: 19 August)
Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail Act 3
(This Week's Proms: page 11)
by JOHN CHARAP
Paul Dirac has had a greater influence on theoretical physics than any Englishman since Newton. His friends and disciples revere him for his kindness and his profound integrity. Dr Charap, a theoretical physicist, has invited some of them to record their reminiscences on the occasion of Dirac's 70th birthday, which falls on Tuesday.
With SIR RUDOLF PEIERLS
SUBRAHMANYAN CHANDRASEKHAR and ABDUS SALAM
Producer MICHAEL TOTTON
Petite Suite
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON gramophone record
The sixth programme contains music based on popular song
Introduced by Misha Donat
Twelve Variations on the theme Ein Madchen oder Weibchen, from Mozart's The Magic Flute - Pierre Fournier (cello) Jean Fonda (piano)
Four British folk songs - Margaret Price (soprano) James Lockhart (piano) Iona Brown (violin) Thomas Igloi (cello)
Variations on the song Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu, from Wenzel Muller's Die Schwestern von Prag. Op 121a - Trio Gabrieli
