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Rossini String Sonata No 5, in E flat: I SOLISTI VENETI conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONE
7.22* Carl Stamitz Sinfonia Concertante
PAUL MAKANOWITZKY (violin)
GEORG FRIEDRICH HENDEL (violin) SAAR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KARL RISTENPART
7.43* Rossini, arr Britten Matinees musicales
VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT ZELLER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Claudio Scimone
Conducted By:
Carl Stamitz
Violin:
Georg Friedrich Hendel
Conducted By:
Karl Ristenpart
Conducted By:
Robert Zeller

Handel Concerto Grosso No 28, in F, for double orchestra
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.23* Liszt Reminiscences of Mozart's Don Juan EARL WILD (piano) 8.40* Strauss Symphonic Poem:
Don Juan CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner

A fortnightly series of programmes devoted to works commissioned by the American patron of music and the Foundation that bears her name This week:
CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) CELIA ARIELI (piano)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) and the NASH ENSEMBLE play music by Bloch and Ravel with personal recollections by Nadia Boulanger and Lionel Tertis
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY

Contributors

Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby

given by Allan Schiller (piano)
Mozart Sonata in B flat major (K 333)
Janacek In the mist
Britten Holiday Diary, Op 5
(From the Library Theatre, Bradford. The fourth in a series of 12 concerts promoted by Bradford City Libraries in association with the BBC)

Contributors

Piano:
Allan Schiller
Piano:
Mozart Sonata

Opera in one act
Music by Richard Strauss
Libretto by CLEMENS KRAUSS (sung in German)
In 1939 Strauss wrote to Clemens Krauss , the librettist of Capriccio, ' I do not really want to write another opera, but would like to write something quite unusual, a dramatic discussion, a theatrical fugue (good old Verdi couldn' resist writing one at the end of Falstaff) - they are entertaining for old men! '
Cast in order of singing:
Eight servants MEMBERS OF THE BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM
The scene is set in the garden salon of a chateau near Paris around 1775.

Contributors

Music By:
Richard Strauss
Unknown:
Clemens Krauss
Unknown:
Clemens Krauss

1585-1672
COLLEGIUM MUSICUM
ST MARTINI, BREMEN conductor LOTHAR STOBEL direct from Durham Cathedral Part 1
Es erhub sich ein Streit im
Himmel Mein Sohn , warum hast du uns das getan? (swv 401)
Die Himmel erzahlen die Ehre Gottes; Das ist je gewisslich wahr
Concert in Form einer deut- schen Begrabnismesse (Musik- alische Exequien - Part 1)
8.35* The Awesome Silence of a Clock Stopped: the death of Schutz's contem- porary Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle of Lutzen, from DAVID STACTON 'S People of the Book. Reader JOHN GLEN
8.55* Schutz: part 2
Ich bin ein rechter Weinstock; Selig sind die
Toten Vater Abraham , erbarme dich mein
Danket dem Herrn, denn er ist freundlich (swv 45)
(Another programme of music by Schutz: 30 October)

Contributors

Conductor:
Lothar Stobel
Unknown:
David Stacton
Reader:
John Glen

by MARTIN MCBIRNEY with Haydn Jones as Count Leo Tolstoy
Eden Phillips as the Narrator 'It makes me forget myself, my real position: it transports me to some other position not my own. Under the influence of music it seems to me that I feel what I do not really feel, that I understand what I do not understand, that I can do what I cannot do.'
Producers DENYS HAWTHORNE and BRIAN BARFIELD

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin McBirney
Unknown:
Haydn Jones
Unknown:
Count Leo Tolstoy
Unknown:
Eden Phillips
Producers:
Denys Hawthorne
Producers:
Brian Barfield

Christopher Serpell, the BBC's retiring Diplomatic Correspondent; Gordon Jeffery Of the Daily Mirror; Fred Sedgwick of the WEA

In this edition of a fortnightly series on the media, three men professionally concerned with world affairs discuss the nature and extent of British interest in foreign news, together with the responsibilities and problems of those who present that news to the public.

Contributors

Speaker:
Christopher Serpell
Speaker:
Gordon Jeffery
Speaker:
Fred Sedgwick
Producer:
Roland Crallis

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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