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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
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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
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Brahms
Four Serious Songs, Op 121
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) JORG DEMUS (piano)
9.24* Four Duets, Op 28
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) DANIEL BARENBOIM (pianO) gramophone records
leader NORMAN GEORGE conductor ERNEST TOMLINSON Tomlinson Comedy Overture
Leo Norman Short Suite for Strings
Gordon Jacob Suite: Old Wine in New Bottles
Bizet Suite: Bohemian Scenes
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
A series of illustrated talks by NAZIR A JAIRAZBHOY
4: Southern Maharashtra Producer MADEAU STEWART
GYORGY PAUK (violin)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA conducted by JORG FAERBER
Weber Overture: Der Freischutz
11.52* Bruch Violin Concerto No 1, in G minor
12.18* Mendelssohn Symphony No 3, in A minor (Scottish)
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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)
A talk by ALAN JEFFERSON to introduce Richard Strauss 's last opera
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.
The harp-lute of West Africa played by JALI NYAMA suso of Gambia and described by PROFESSOR RODERIC KNIGHT Producer MADEAU STEWART
Derek Bailey plays several pieces on unaccompanied guitar and talks to IAN CARR about his work
Producer JOHN F. MUIR
with David Munrow gramophone records
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A sequence of music for the early evening.
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)
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
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.
A sequence of records of short pieces for late-night listening. The titles will be given at the end of the programme.
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