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Rossini Overture: II Signor Bruschino MILAN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ENNIO GERELLI
7.11* Lalo Cello Concerto in D minor: MAURICE GENDRON
MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERTO BENZI
7.37* Sullivan, arr Mackerras Ballet: Pineapple Poll (Scene 3) ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ennio Gerelli
Unknown:
Maurice Gendron
Unknown:
Monte Carlo
Conducted By:
Roberto Benzi
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras

Haydn Overture in D: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.10* Beethoven Quintet in E flat, Op 16
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) LONDON WIND SOLOISTS
8.38* Mozart Symphony No 18, in F (k 130): NAPLES ORCHESTRA conducted by DENIS VAUGHAN gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Denis Vaughan

Schumann
Six Intermezzos, Op 4
CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH (piano)
9.26* Andante and Variations, Op 46
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) MALCOLM FRAGER (piano)
AMARYLLIS FLEMING (CellO) TERENCE WEIL (Cello)
BARRY TUCKWELL (horn) gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Christoph Eschenbach
Piano:
Malcolm Frager
Cello:
Terence Weil
Horn:
Barry Tuckwell

On 12 October 1872 Ralph Vaughan Williams was born. This centenary series features music written in England during his lifetime. BBC CHORUS conducted by JOHN POOLE Bax I sing of a maiden
Warlock I saw a fair maiden; Bethlehem Down; A Cornish Christmas Carol; Corpus Christi
Delius To be sung of a summer night on the water: The splendour falls on castle walls; On Craig Ddu

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Conducted By:
John Poole
Unknown:
Corpus Christi
Unknown:
Craig Ddu

THEA KING (clarinet)
DAPHNE DOWN (clarinet) TUNNELL STRING TRIO
Frantisek Krommer Four Trio-movements for two clarinets and viola (first broadcast performance in this country) Berkeley String Trio
Bernhard CruseU Clarinet Quartet in E flat major. Op 2 No 1 (first broadcast performance in this country) Roussel String Trio

RICHARD LEWIS (tenor)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by BORIS BROTT Part 1
Haydn Symphony No 8, In G major (Le soir)
12.35* Hindemith Suite: Nobilissima visione

Contributors

Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Leader:
Barry Griffiths
Conducted By:
Boris Brott

DANISH STRING QUARTET Arne Svendsen (violin)
Palle Heichelmann (violin) Knud Fredericksen (viola)
Pierre Rene Honnens (cello) Part 1
Haydn Quartet in G minor. Op 74 No 3
Poul Rovslng Olsen Quartet No 2, Op 62 (first broadcast performance in this country)
Nielsen Quartet in F (1906)
4.0* Talk: Hans Hansen discusses chamber music In Denmark
4.10* Festival Concert: part 2
Axel Borup-Jorgensen Micro organisms for quartet (first broadcast performance in this country)
Debussy Quartet in G minor
(Given in the Pittvllle Pump Room. Cheltenham, on 10 July 1971)

Contributors

Violin:
Arne Svendsen
Violin:
Palle Heichelmann
Viola:
Knud Fredericksen
Cello:
Pierre Rene Honnens
Unknown:
Hans Hansen
Unknown:
Axel Borup-Jorgensen Micro

played by FREDERICK RIMMER
Recorded in July in the Bute Hall, University of Glasgow
Ronald Stevenson Prelude and Fugue on a theme of Liszt Martin Dalby A Little Suite Robin Orr Toccata alia marcia lain Hamilton Aubade
Sebastian Forbes Tableau (first performance)

Contributors

Played By:
Frederick Rimmer
Unknown:
Liszt Martin Dalby
Unknown:
Robin Orr Toccata

The Horror Story
4: Shock. Rudyard Kipling 's horror stories of the unknown Orient and Roald Dahl 's modern horror stories shock the reader by suddenly injecting unexpected and terrifying events into a complacent and predictable world.
ALEX HAMILTON talks With DR CHRISTOPHER EVANS about this subtle form of horror fiction. His own story The Attic Express is read by RONALD HERDMAN Producer ROBIN BRIGHTWELL ‡

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudyard Kipling
Unknown:
Roald Dahl
Talks:
Alex Hamilton
Unknown:
Dr Christopher Evans
Read By:
Ronald Herdman
Producer:
Robin Brightwell

direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Stuart Burrows (tenor) BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, London Philharmonic Choir, London Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, director of music Russell Burgess

BBC Symphony Orchestra, led by Maurice Brett, conducted by Colin Davis

Part 1
Handel Coronation Anthem: The King shall rejoice
Beethoven Symphony No 5, in C minor
8.25* Berlioz's Curate's Egg A talk by Arthur Hutchings
8.45* Proms 72: part 2 Berlioz Te Deum

Contributors

Tenor:
Stuart Burrows
Singers:
BBC Chorus
Singers:
BBC Choral Society
Singers:
London Philharmonic Choir
Singers:
London Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Singers:
Wandsworth School Boys' Choir
Director of Music:
Russell Burgess
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Maurice Brett
Conductor:
Colin Davis
Presenter (Berlioz's Curate's Egg):
Arthur Hutchings

Three talks by G. M. Carstairs
3: Characteristics of the Counter-culture
In the last of his three talks looking at society over the past decade. Professor Carstairs suggests that we may be on the threshold of an era of very rapid social change. Will it lead to an upsurge of irrationality or to a new system of values?

Contributors

Unknown:
G. M. Carstairs

In the 50 years since the death of W. H. Hudson his reputation has probably declined; but he remains an ancestral figure like Gilbert White and Richard Jefferies among our literary naturalists.
In this talk DESMOND HAWKINS takes a fresh look at the man who. in Joseph Conrad 's phrase, ' writes as the grass grows.'

Contributors

Unknown:
W. H. Hudson
Unknown:
Gilbert White
Unknown:
Richard Jefferies
Unknown:
Desmond Hawkins
Unknown:
Joseph Conrad

A series of Mozart's entertainment music
Divertimento No 11, in D (K 251) COLLEGIUM AUREUM
Helmut Hucke (oboe) Erich Penzel (horn) Gerd Seifert (horn)
Ulrich Grehling (violin)
Franz-Josef Maier (violin) Gunther Lemmen (viola)
Reinhold-Johannes Buhl (cello) Johannes Koch (double-bass)
11.45' Six Minuets (K 599) VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY gramophone records

Contributors

Oboe:
Helmut Hucke
Horn:
Erich Penzel
Horn:
Gerd Seifert
Violin:
Ulrich Grehling
Violin:
Franz-Josef Maier
Viola:
Gunther Lemmen
Cello:
Reinhold-Johannes Buhl
Double-Bass:
Johannes Koch
Conducted By:
Willi Boskovsky

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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