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Wolf-Ferrari Overture: La Dama Boba
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by NELLO SANTI
7.14* Sibelius Six Humoresques for violin and orchestra
AARON ROSAND. SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by TIBOR SZOKE
7.31* Rodrigo De los alamos vengo, madre
VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES (SOp) gon^aloSoriano(piano)
GONZALO SORIANO (piano)from
7.35 FAlbeniz Movements from Iberia
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Nello Santi
Conducted By:
Tibor Szoke
Piano:
Gonzalo Soriano
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

Schubert Adagio and Rondo Concertante in F
LAMAR CROWSON (piano) with MEMBERS OF THE MELOS ENSEMBLE
8.19* Schumann Marchener zahlungen, Op 132
GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet) CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) LAMAR CROWSON (piano)
8.34* Tausig Concert Study In F sharp, Op 1 No 1
MICHAEL PONTI (piano)
8.39* Wagner Siegfried Idyll MEMBERS OF THE VIENNA
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLT ! gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Lamar Crowson
Unknown:
Schumann Marchener
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Piano:
Lamar Crowson
Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solt

Purcell Te Deum in D
HONOR SHEPPARD (soprano)
CHRISTINA CLARKE (soprano)
ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) NEIL JENKINS (tenor)
MAURICE BEVAN (baritone)
STOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL CHOIR AND
ORCHESTRA conducted by ALFRED DELLER
Suite in G, for two violins, viola and continuo: MEMBERS OF
THE LEONHARDT CONSORT directed by GUSTAV LEONHARDT
Queen Mary's Funeral Music (1695) (mono): GERAINT JONES SINGERS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by GERAINT JONES gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Purcell Te Deum
Soprano:
Christina Clarke
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Baritone:
Maurice Bevan
Conducted By:
Alfred Deller
Directed By:
Gustav Leonhardt
Singers:
Geraint Jones
Conducted By:
Geraint Jones

On 12 October 1872 Ralph Vaughan Williams was born. This centenary series features music written in England during his lifetime. This week. music by four of his closest friends: one of them, HERBERT HOWELLS, pays tribute to him. Howells Piano Quartet in A minor
Howells Song-cycle: In green ways
Bax Lyrical Interlude for string quintet (first broadcast performance)
Holst Four Songs, Op 35. for voice and violin
Patrick Hadley Scene from The Woodlanders (first broadcast performance)
FELICITY PALMER (Soprano) MICHAEL LLOYD (piano) MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON

Contributors

Composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Composer:
Herbert Howells
Violin:
Patrick Hadley
Piano:
Michael Lloyd

Part 2
Walter Leigh Concertino for harpsichord and strings
4.2* Prokofiev Quintet in G minor, for oboe. clarinet, violin. viola and double-bass
(A concert given in the Royal Baths, Harrogate: 25 April)

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Leigh

6.30 The True Style
1: Antiquity and Revolution
In the first of six programmes on the Age of Neo-Classicism FRANCIS HASKELL and HUGH HONOUR talk about the dramatic change in ideas and style among European writers and artists in the mid-18th century. Series producer
ELIZABETH ST JOHNSTON
7.0 Innovation and Exploitation 4: Carbon Fibres. GRAHAM TURNER investigates the story behind the development and utilisation of a material ' 16 times as stiff as steel.'

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Haskell
Unknown:
Hugh Honour
Unknown:
Elizabeth St Johnston
Unknown:
Graham Turner

direct from the Royal Albert Hall London
Siv Wennberg (soprano)
Anne Howells (mezzo-soprano) Robert Tear (tenor) Hans Sotin (bass)
BBC Chorus, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Erich Leinsdorf

Part 1
Wagner Prelude (Tristan and Isolde)
Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339)
8.20* Impressions of Beethoven by his contemporaries read by Leslie Stokes
8.40* Proms 72: part 2
Beethoven Symphony No 9, In D minor (Choral)

(This Week's Proms: page 13)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Soprano:
Siv Wennberg
Mezzo-soprano:
Anne Howells
Tenor:
Robert Tear
Bass:
Hans Sotin
Singers:
BBC Chorus
Singers:
BBC Choral Society
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Erich Leinsdorf
Reader:
Leslie Stokes

4: Flaxman, Canova and Classical Chastity by PETER MURRAY , Professor of the History of Art, Birkbeck College, London
John Flaxman and Antonio Canova were both born in the mid-1750s; both sculptors went to Rome in the 1780s - one from London, the other from Venice. The experience of Rome turned them both into major European figures.

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Murray
Unknown:
Antonio Canova

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