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Master and Pupil
Johann Ludwig Bach Suite in G ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by Raymond LEPPARD
7.20* J. S. Bach Concerto in d minor, for three harpsichords and orchestra
GEORGE MALCOLM , VALDA AVELING and GEOFFREY PARSONS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.36* C. P. E. Bach Symphony in F (Wq 183 No 3)
MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA directed by KARL RICHTER
7.47* J. C. Bach Symphony No 4, in B flat, for wind band LONDON WIND SOLOISTS directed by JACK BRYMER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
George Malcolm
Unknown:
Valda Aveling
Unknown:
Geoffrey Parsons
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Directed By:
Karl Richter
Directed By:
Jack Brymer

played by VLADIMIR KRAINEV (piano) Sonata No 6, in A major
Sonata No 7, in B flat major Sonata No 8, in B flat major
(Recording from the 1971 Moscow Stars Festival made available by courtesy of Soviet Radio)

Contributors

Piano:
Vladimir Krainev

A concert relayed direct from the Freemasons' Hall Edinhureh
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello) with KENNETH ESSEX (viola) TERENCE WEIL (cello) Part 1
Haydn Quartet in G minor, Op 74 No 3 (The Rider)
11.24* Webern Quartet, Op 28
11.40* Reminiscences of Brahms by Sir George Henschel read by JOHN DUNN
11.55* EIF Concert: part 2
Brahms Sextet in G major, Op 36

Contributors

Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Violin:
Raymond Keenlyside
Cello:
Derek Simpson
Viola:
Kenneth Essex
Cello:
Terence Weil
Unknown:
Sir George Henschel
Read By:
John Dunn

The ninth of 13 programmes HERBERT WHONE (Violin)
ALAN CUCKSTON (harpsichord) ATARAH BEN-TOVIM (flute)
MEMBERS OF THE WISSEMA QUARTET Nella Wissema (violin)
Ludmita Navratil (viola) Paul Ward (cello) J. C. Bach
Sonata in D, for harpsichord with violin
Flute Quartet in c, Op 8 No 1 Sonata in A, Op 10 No 4, for harpsichord with violin
Sonata in F, Op 10 No 5, for harpsichord with violin
Flute Quartet in E flat, Op 8 No 3
Sonata in b flat. Op 15 No 4, for harpsichord with violin
Flute Quartet in D, Op 8 No 2

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Alan Cuckston
Violin:
Nella Wissema
Viola:
Ludmita Navratil
Cello:
Paul Ward

Le Devin du Village by Jean-Jacques Rousseau Libretto by THE COMPOSER (sung in French)
JANINE MICHEAU (soprano) NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor) MICHEL ROUX (bass) LOUIS DE FROMENT
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by louis DE FROMENT gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Soprano:
Janine Micheau
Tenor:
Nicolai Gedda
Bass:
Michel Roux
Conducted By:
Louis de Froment

Band of the Scots Guards, conductor Major J.H. Howe, MBE director of music
William Schuman Chester: Overture for Band
Howard Cable: Scottish Rhapsody
James Howe: Romance for Cornet (Colour-Sgt Thomas Wilson)
Percy Fletcher: Woodland Pictures

Contributors

Conductor:
Major J. H. Howe , MBE
Unknown:
William Schuman Chester
Unknown:
James Howe

A sequence for the early evening played this week by BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT
BBC NORTHERN IRELANDORCGESTRA conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON with artists on records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Terence Lovett
Conducted By:
Havelock Nelson

The Arab Heritage 7: Winds of Change
DOREEN INGRAMS , writer on Arab affairs, discusses the impact of oil wealth on contemporary Arab societies, changing traditional attitudes, and particularly the emancipation of women, With MRS LEILA MANTOURA , HASAN KARMI and RASHA KHALIDI

Contributors

Unknown:
Doreen Ingrams
Unknown:
Mrs Leila Mantoura
Unknown:
Hasan Karmi

Opera in four acts
Libretto by Antoniio Ghislanzoni
Music by Verdi (sung in Italian)
relayed direct from the Nationaltheater, Munich, by courtesy of Bavarian Radio

Act 1 Sc 1: An open space near the palace of the King at Memphis; Sc 2: The temple of Vulcan at Memphis
Act 2 Sc 1: The apartments of Amneris at Thebes; Sc 2: The city of Thebes

8.25* The Arts at Munich
Tonight's performance of Aida is one of the many cultural events being staged in Munich during the Olympic Games. Norman Crossland of The Guardian reports on some of the other events at the festival.

8.45* La Scala Since the War
A talk by Harold Rosenthal

9.5* Aida
Act 3 The temple of Isis by the Nile
Act 4 Sc 1: Outside the temple at Memphis: Sc 2: The tomb

(Verdi's Requiem at the Proms: tomorrow, 7.30 pm)
(Tonight's Promenade Concert at the Albert Hall will be recorded and broadcast on Radio 3 next Sunday morning)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Composer:
Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
Dancers/Singers/Musicians:
Corps de Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Chorus-master:
Romano Gandolfi
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Ramphis, the high priest of Isis:
Nicolai Ghiaurov (bass)
Radames, commander of the Egyptian army:
Placido Domingo (tenor)
Amneris, daughter of the king of Egypt:
Fiorenza Cossotto (mezzo-sop)
Aida, her slave:
Martina Arroyo (soprano)
The King of Egypt:
Luigi Roni (bass)
A messenger:
Piero di Palma (tenor)
A priestess:
Josella Ligi (soprano)
Amonasro, King of Ethiopia, Aida's father:
Piero Cappuccilli (baritone)
Slaves, soldiers, Egyptians, Ethiopian prisoners:
[artists uncredited]
Reporter (The Arts at Munich):
Norman Crossland
Speaker (La Scala since the War):
Harold Rosenthal

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