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Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDT
7.11* Saint-Saens Havanaise LEONID KOGAN (violin)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by Pierre MONTEUX
7.17* Schumann Symphony No 2, in c
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by sir GEORG SOLTI gramophone records
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Mozart Symphony No 34, in c major (K 338)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
8.27* Poulehc Concerto in D minor, for two pianos and orchestra
BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by SERGIU COMISSIONA
8.47* Balakirev, orch Casella Oriental Fantasy: Islamey PHILVDEI.PHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY gramophone records
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Horn Concerto No 1, in E flat DENNIS BRAIN
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
9.20* Suite: Der Rosenkavalier
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY gramophone records
with Antony Hopkins
A series of programmes featuring British amateur choirs ULSTER SINGERS conductor HAVELOCK NELSON
HARI.ANDIC MALE VOICE CHOIR conductor RONAI.D MCCULLY
This week's programme includes music by Gibbons, Schubert, Elgar and Vaughan Wil liams, and some folk songs
Williamson Serenade for flute, violin, viola, cello and piano DOUGLAS WHITTAKER (flute) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) TUNNELL STRING TRIO
ARVE TELLEFSEN (violin) SWEDISH RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by SIXTEN EHRLING Part 1
Harald Saeverud Sinfonia Concertante. Op 39 (first broadcast in this country)
Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
11.45* Anthony Dorrell talks about Nielsen's Fifth Symphony.
12.5* Concert: part 2
Nielsen Symphony No 5 (1922) (Recording from the 1972 Bergen Festival made available by Norwegian Radio)
The BBC TRAINING ORCHESTRA (appearing in St John's. Smith Square. London, for the first time today at 1.5) was formed in 1966 as a post-graduate course for students from the Schools of Music to gain experience in ensemble playing and repertoire. PHILIP MOORE looks at some of the problems and achievements of this unique enterprise.
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BBC Training Orchestra conductor Meredith Davies
Handel, orch Mozart Overture (Ode for St Cecilia's Day) Searle Zodiac Variations
Haydn Symphony No 104, in D major (The London)
(A series of public concerts given in St John 's, Smith Square. London, SW1. Tickets 40p. obtainable at the door)
by JAMES GIBB
Schubert Unfinished Sonata In c major (D 840)
Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue No 7. in A major Rubbra Eight Preludes
by Herbert Howells with an introduction by the composer, who celebrated his 80th birthday on 17 October HEATHER HARPER (SOpranO) ROBERT TEAR (tenor) THE BACH CHOIR
CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS gramophone record
Duo in B flat major, for violin and viola (K 424)
Adagio in c major, for cor anglais and three instruments (K Anh 94)
Oboe Quartet in F major (K 370) LONDON OBOE QUARTET
(Part of a concert given In the Wigmore Hall in May 1968)
played by John Turner who introduces the programme
Prelude and Fugue on O Traurigkeit, O Herzeleid
Chorale Preludes: Mein Jesu, der du mich: Herzlich tut mich erfreuen; Herzlich tut mich verlangen (both settings)
Prelude and Fugue in G minor
Chorale Preludes: O Welt, ich muss dich lassen (Op 125); Es ist ein' Ros' entsprungen
(Recorded in Glasgow Cathedral on 14 November)
(Stereo)
CITY OF LONDON BAND conductor GEOFFREY BRAND
Music by Edward Gregson , Bryan Kelly , Arthur Butterworth and Gilbert Vinter
with David Munrow
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played this week by LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT with artists on records
Starting German: Relsebttro Alias
10: Busjahrt zum Tegernsee ILSE SINGER , JORG SORENSEN GERDA KOEPPLER , EMMA ROCK
MARTIN MILLER and HUGO PANCZAK Broadcast scripts and production by EDITH R. BAER iRptd next Sunday. R4 VHF)
(Books 1-3. 20p each: Records 1 and 2. £1.05 each: Books and records, 12.75: see page 78)
Seventh of eight concerts
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA leader CLIFFORD KNOWLES conductor CHARLES GROVES Part I Frankel Symphony No 8
(15 December: Frankel's Viola Concerto)
8.0*John Douglas Todd talks about Elgar's personality and musical style, with special reference to the Second Symphony.
8.20* Concert: part 2 Elgar Symphony No 2
(The Last Years: Thurs 8.0 pm R4, not Scottish transmitters)
JOHN STEVENS , Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge, surveys, in these four programmes, the rich and unjustly neglected heritage of medieval melodic music. The talks are illustrated with hitherto unpublished and unperformed songs from manuscripts in European libraries and by recent commercial recordings. 1: The Beninnings
Sostoa. Larranga, Gamarra ANTONIO RUlZ-PIPO (piano) gramophone records
A selection of new poems by JAMES AITCHISON
GEORGE MACKAY BROWN
VALERIE GILLIES , FRANK KUPPNER LIZ l.OCHHEAD , ROBIN MIJNRO
ROBERT NYE , IAIN CRICHTON SMITH SYDNEY TREMAYNE and JAY WRIGHT read by the poets themselves Producer STEWART CONN (from Edinburgh)
Fifth in a series of 12 programmes devised and introduced by RONALD STEVENSON Piano Concerto (1904) JOHN OGDON (piano) JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIELL REVENAUGH gramophone record
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