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Suk Fantastic Scherzo
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ZDENEK MACAL
8.18* Dvorak Dumka. Op 35 RADOSLAV KVAPIL (piano)
8.27* Dvorak The Cypresses' Nos 2, 8 and 1, for string quartet: DVORAK QUARTET
8.37* Dvorak Scottish Dances, Op 41: RADOSLAV KVAPIL (piano)
8.43* Novak Movements from Czech Suite: BRNO STATE
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAREL SEJNA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Zdenek MacAl
Conducted By:
Dvorak Dumka.
Piano:
Radoslav Kvapil
Conducted By:
Karel Sejna

Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Sibelius's Symphony No 4. in A minor, by EDWARD GREENFIELD
The care of 78s: DONALD ALDOUS Recent records of songs and choral music: RICHARD OSBORNE

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Lade
Unknown:
Edward Greenfield
Unknown:
Donald Aldous
Music:
Richard Osborne

trad, arr Beethoven Folk Songs: Music, love and wine; Behold, my love; The pulse of an Irishman
EDITH MATHIS (soprano) ALEXANDER YOl'NG (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-OIESKAU (bar) ANDREAS RÖHN (violin) GEORG DONDERER ( cello) KARL ENGEL (piano)
19.22* Mussorgsky Song-cycle: Sunless
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) DAVID WILLISON (piano)
10.41* Wolf Songs from the Italienisches Liederbuch ELLY AMELING (Soprano) GERARD SOUZAY (baritone) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
10.48' Walton Belshazzar 's Feast
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
AND CHORUS conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN gramophone records

Contributors

Cello:
Georg Donderer
Piano:
Karl Engel
Baritone:
Gerard Souzay
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Piano:
Walton Belshazzar
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk

The last of the present series featuring live music-making
Haydn Piano Trios:E flat major (H xv 30); E major (H xv 28); E flat minor ih xv 31) Perry Hart (violin)
Joan Dicksnn (cello)
William Glock (piano) direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London

Contributors

Violin:
Perry Hart
Cello:
Joan Dicksnn
Piano:
William Glock

Alastair Hethcrington , Editor of The Guardian, presents a personal choice of records which reflect the life and travels of a working journalist. He includes music by Copland,
. Monteverdi. Poulenc and Sibelius. Among the artists he selects is one of his own correspondents, ALISTAIR COOKI - at the piano.

Contributors

Unknown:
Alastair Hethcrington

A weekly survey of the world of music by the artists and personalities who create it. Among .JOHN AMIS'S guests:
Ivor Newton, who celebrates his SOth birthday on 15 December
Production assistant NATALIE WHEEN
Producer DENYS GUEROULT

C.P.E. Bach Sonata In G minor Grigny Cromorne en taille a deux parties
Couperin Offertoire sur les grands jeux (Messe pour lea paroisses) played by GUSTAV LEONHARDT on the organ of the Waalse Kerk. Amsterdam gramophone record

Contributors

Unknown:
Grigny Cromorne
Played By:
Gustav Leonhardt

An Oratorio, or Sacred Drama in three acts
Music by Handel in a new performing edition by Basil Lam
Libretto after RACINE
'Esther,' wrote Winton Dean , ' has come down to history as the first English oratorio.' Between 1720 and the end of his life Handel made numerous revisions. This is a new attempt at combining the best things to be found in them.
Continuo:
SCALA KANGA (harp)
ROBERT SPENCER (theorbo)
DEREK STEVENS (harpsichord)
MARGARET PHILLIPS (harpsichord) SIMON LINDLEY (organ)
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA leader TREVOR WILLIAMS conductor DENYS DARLOW
(Given before an invited audience in St George's, Hanover Square, London. Tickets from [address removed]) Act 1
8.25* Esther and the Birth of English Oratorio
A talk by WINTON DEAN
8.45* Esther Acts 2 and 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Lam
Unknown:
Winton Dean
Harp:
Scala Kanga
Harp:
Robert Spencer
Harpsichord:
Derek Stevens
Harpsichord:
Margaret Phillips
Harpsichord:
Simon Lindley
Leader:
Trevor Williams
Conductor:
Denys Darlow
Talk By:
Winton Dean

The poetry of John Donne Written and presented by ROBERT NYE
Reader HUGH DICKSON
To our bodies turn we then, that so Weake men on love reveal'd may looke;
Loves mysteries in soules doe growe.
But yet the body is his booke Producer STEWART conn

Contributors

Unknown:
John Donne
Presented By:
Robert Nye
Reader:
Hugh Dickson
Producer:
Stewart Conn

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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