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Michael Haydn Turkish Suite (Zaire): ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
8.27* Bach Concerto in D minor, for two violins and orchestra: ITZHAK PERLMAN
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
8.45Rameau Dances and Airs ( Zoroastre
LOU ANN WYCKOFF (soprano) HAMBURG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD KAPP

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Haydn
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Unknown:
Pinchas Zukerman
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Richard Kapp

A record request programme
Glazunov Symphony No 8, in E flat: MOSCOW RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
9.48* Sibelius The Return of Lemminkainen HALLE ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI

Contributors

Conducted By:
Evgeny Svetlanov
Unknown:
Lemminkainen Halle
Conducted By:
Sir John Barbirolli

Polish Composers of Today: by MALCOLM RAYMENT
Wagner's Fasolt and Hunding, by WILLIAM MANN
Musical Profile: John McCabe , by ROBERT HENDERSON
John Dowland : book review by MICHAEL MORROW
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Rayment
Unknown:
William Mann
Unknown:
John McCabe
Unknown:
Robert Henderson
Unknown:
John Dowland
Review By:
Michael Morrow
Introduced By:
Julian Herbage

Four Glorious Decades
The ninth in a series of programmes tracing the history of the orchestra from its beginnings to the present dav conductor Rudolf Schwarz Mahler Symphony No 7
The performance is preceded by a talk given by JANET CRAX TON on Rudolf Schwarz 's work with the orchestra.

Contributors

Conductor:
Rudolf Schwarz
Unknown:
Janet Crax
Unknown:
Rudolf Schwarz

STEFANIA WOYTOWICZ (soprano) KRYSTYNA SZCZEPANSKA (mezzo-soprano)
ANDRZEI HIOLSKI (baritone)
CRACOW PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
CRACOW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JERZY KATLEWICZ Part 1
Szymanowski Stabat Mater
1.0* Lutoslawski Livre pour Orchestre
1.25' The Singer's Role In Contemporary Music: JANE MANNING discusses basic problems. X
1.45* Concert: part 2
Baird Four Love Sonnets
2.0* Pendereckl Dies Irae
(Recorded in the Usher Hall during the 1972 Edinburgh International Festival;

Contributors

Soprano:
Stefania Woytowicz
Mezzo-Soprano:
Krystyna Szczepanska
Baritone:
Andrzei Hiolski
Conducted By:
Jerzy Katlewicz
Music:
Jane Manning

by JOHN BOWLE
Reflections on a current theme by a historian whose recent book The English Experience concluded that ' the undoubted historical success of England has been due to a tradition of pragmatism maintained through the centuries ... '
Producer ROLAND CHALLIS

Contributors

Producer:
Roland Challis

A new play for radio by Jeremy Sandford
Specially commissioned by BBC Radio Brighton in association with the 1972 Festival
This is a dramatisation of the story of David Oluwale, a Nigerian who came to Britain in 1949 full of hope. and who died tragically in 1969 in the river Aire in Leeds.
Those taking part:
Edward Chapman, Peter Cleal, David Collings, Rita Davies, Mona Hammond, Ram John Holder, Zara Jaber, Horace James, Desmond Newling, Bob Okenedo, Peter Pacey, Renu Setna, Madhav Sharma, Pamela Made, Eddie Tagoe, Lockwood West
The song written and sung by Ram John Holder
Producer Keith Slade of BBC Radio Brighton
(David Collings is in "Move Over Mrs Markham" at the Vaudeville Theatre, London)

Contributors

Writer:
Jeremy Sandford
Song written and sung by:
Ram John Holder
Producer:
Keith Slade
[Actor]:
Edward Chapman
[Actor]:
Peter Cleal
[Actor]:
David Collings
[Actor]:
Rita Davies
[Actor]:
Mona Hammond
[Actor]:
Ram John Holder
[Actor]:
Zara Jaber
[Actor]:
Horace James
[Actor]:
Desmond Newling
[Actor]:
Bob Okenedo
[Actor]:
Peter Pacey
[Actor]:
Renu Setna
[Actor]:
Madhav Sharma
[Actor]:
Pamela Made
[Actor]:
Eddie Tagoe
[Actor]:
Lockwood West

direct from the Royal Albert Hall , London DAVID OISTRAKH (violin)
TAMARA BUSHUEVA (COntraltO) ALEXEI BOLSHAKOV (baritone) BORIS MORGUNOV (narrator) RUSSIAN STATE YURLOV CHOIR chorus-master ALEXANDER YURLOV LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Maxim Shostakovich Part 1
Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Contralto:
Tamara Bushueva
Baritone:
Alexei Bolshakov
Narrator:
Boris Morgunov
Chorus-Master:
Alexander Yurlov London
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conducted By:
Maxim Shostakovich
Violin:
Ludmilla Tchaikovsky

ANTHONY THWAITE examines a situation in which, he says, ' I can see a future coming when there will be two poetries: one the preserve of school-teachers and dons who go on talking in a lecture-room vacuum about form and standards and interpretation, and who manipulate people through exams; and the other a blurred area dominated solely by sensation and fashion and having the popular and fluent transience of the record charts.'

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Thwaite

Part 2 arr Georgi Svlridov Folk songs from Kursk
Prokofiev Oratorio: Ivan the Terrible (first performance in this country)
Prokofiev composed the music for the film Ivan the Terrible between 1942 and 1945 in collaboration with Eisenstein. The present score was first performed, with great success, in Moscow in 1961 as part of Prokofiev's 70th birthday celebrations.

Contributors

Unknown:
Georgi Svlridov Folk

Europe: Journey to an unknown destination
3: The American Connection-A Grumbling Alliance
In tonight's programme Andrew Shonfleld examines the changing relationship of the European Community to the United States. He argues that the differences that divide the two sides are profound and are likely to cause more trouble in the future.
Producer GEORGE MACBETH

Contributors

Unknown:
Andrew Shonfleld
Producer:
George MacBeth

Fifth of seven programmes which will include a quartet by Mendelssohn and a 20th-century British composer DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer (violin)
Malcolm Latchem (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello)
Mendelssohn Quartet in r minor, Op 80
Bliss Quartet No 1

Contributors

Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Malcolm Latchem
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans

Cantata: Arianna
HEDY GRAF (soprano)
EARLY INSTUMENTS ENSEMBLE OF ZURICH
Eduard Melkus (violin)
Christopher Schmid -(violin) Bettina Baensiger (cello) Lionel Rogg (harpsichord) gramophone record

Contributors

Soprano:
Hedy Graf
Violin:
Christopher Schmid
Cello:
Bettina Baensiger
Harpsichord:
Lionel Rogg

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