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Bellini Overture: Norma
BAVARIAN STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by GIUSEPPE PATAN É
7.12* Grétry Flute Concerto in c CLAUDE MONTEUX , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.28* Schubert Symphony No 6 VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Giuseppe Patan
Unknown:
Claude Monteux
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

Dvorak Overture: Othello
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
8.21* Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 4, in G minor
NIKOLAI PETROV , MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
8.48' Delius A Song of Summer LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLt gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Unknown:
Nikolai Petrov
Conducted By:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirollt

John Gardner Jubilate Deo John Joubert Incantation
John Gardner Partita for cello Mendelssohn Lieder im Freien zu singen: Auf dem See, Op 41 No 6: Friihzeitiger Friihling, Op 59 No 2; Jagdlied, Op 59 No 6; Der Gliickliche, Op 86 No 2; Herbstlied, Op 48 No 6

Contributors

Unknown:
John Joubert
Unknown:
John Gardner Partita

Alan Cuckston (harpsichord)
Bach Partita No 6 (bwv 830)
Handel Chaconne in c major
Domenico Scarlatti Three Sonatas in D major (Kk 490-2)

(Direct from the Library Theatre, Bradford. The first of 12 concerts promoted by Bradford City Libraries in association with the BBC)

(Stereo)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Alan Cuckston

(Paris version: 1861) Opera in three acts Music by Wagner Libretto by the composer
(sung in German: records)
The story of a medieval minstrel who succumbs to the temptations of the flesh.
conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI Act 1
3.15* Leslie Stokes reads excerpts from Bernard Shaw 's writings on Bayreuth.
3.30* Tannhauser: Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Music By:
Wagner Libretto
Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Unknown:
Leslie Stokes
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw

medium wave
6.30 Foreign Correspondent Choosing the President
In the first of six programmes RAYMOND BARKER reviews the main events leading up to the American Presidential Election campaign.
(Rptd: Friday, 9.30 am, R4)
6.45 The Learning World (Wednesday's broadcast, VHF)
6.50 Perspective
Where is Light Comedy?
MICHAEL BILLINGTON , theatre critic, discusses with SIR JOHN GIELGUD and FRANK MARcus Noel Coward's contribution to English comedy.
Producer JUDITH bumpus
7.10 The Experience of Work JOHN THOMAS reports on the satisfactions and discontents of working in a rural area. Third of five programmes
(For publications see page 59)

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Barker
Unknown:
Michael Billington
Unknown:
Sir John Gielgud
Unknown:
Frank Marcus Noel
Unknown:
Work John Thomas

played by ALAN HARVERSON
Recorded in St Mary's Priory Church, West Brompton, London
Seheidemann Praeambulum ; Jesu. du wolltest uns weisen
Tunder Partita: Jesus Christus, unser Heiland Sweelinck Erbarm' dich mein,
0 Herre Gott (Verse VI)
Tomkins Voluntary; Verse of three parts
Nivers L'Hymne des Confesseurs
Frescobaldi Toccata per I'Elevatione (Messa delli Apostoli) Froberger Toccata No 19 Kerll Passacaglia

Contributors

Played By:
Alan Harverson
Unknown:
Seheidemann Praeambulum

A reading in the manner of Alfred Lord Tennyson by the poet's grandson Sir Charles Tennyson and introduced by Hallam Tennyson and C. Day Lewis
This reading commemorates the 80th anniversary of the poet's death on 6 October 1892. (' Tennvson: 80 Years On,' an examination of Tennyson's reputation today, prepared by Christopher Ricks and Hallam Tennyson , with contributions from W. H. Auden , John Betje man, William Empson , Roy Fuller : 8 December)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Unknown:
Sir Charles Tennyson
Introduced By:
Hallam Tennyson
Unknown:
Christopher Ricks
Unknown:
Hallam Tennyson
Unknown:
W. H. Auden
Unknown:
John Betje
Unknown:
William Empson
Unknown:
Roy Fuller

Schoenberg Ode to Napoleon Bonaparte
JOHN HORTON (reciter)
JUILLIARD STRING QUARTET GLENN GOULD (piano)
10.57* Henze Memories of El cimarron
LEO BROUWER (guitar) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Napoleon Bonaparte
Unknown:
John Horton
Piano:
Glenn Gould
Guitar:
Leo Brouwer

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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