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Rossini Overture: The Silken Ladder: NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.13* Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by WITOLD HOWICKI
7.45* Smetana Symphonic Poem: Vltava (Ma vlast)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAM gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Witold Howicki
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajam

Telemann Concerto Grosso in D JOHN DE LANCIE ( Oboe) CHARLES MORRIS (oboe)
GILBERT JOHNSON (trumpet)
SEYMOUR ROSENFELD (trumpet) DONALD MCCOMAS (trumpet) PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
8.17* Campra Suite: L Europe galante: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD ( harpsichord)
8.38* Mozart Symphony No 31, in D (Paris) (K 297)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BOHM gramophone records

Contributors

Oboe:
John de Lancie
Oboe:
Charles Morris
Oboe:
Gilbert Johnson
Unknown:
Seymour Rosenfeld
Unknown:
Donald McComas
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy
Directed By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Karl Bohm

Hoffmeisler Serenade in E flat NETHERLANDS RADIO CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA conducted by ROELOF KROL
(Netherlands Radio recording) Mozart Serenade in B flat (K 361): Strauss Serenade in a flat. Op 7: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by EDO DE WAART

Contributors

Conducted By:
Roelof Krol
Conducted By:
Edo de Waart

ELIZABETH GALE. PAMELA SMITH
(sopranos), JOHN-ANGELO MESSANA (counter-tenor)
NEIL JENKINS (tenor)
Christopher KEYTE (bass-bar) MALCOLM HICKS (organ)
MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA Conductor JOHN ELIOT GARDINER Charpentier Mass on Christmas Night
Bach Cantata No 61: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland
(Given in St John's, Smith Square, London, SW1. Tickets 40p, obtainable at the door. Next concert: 8 January)

Contributors

Sopranos:
Pamela Smith
Bass-Bar:
Christopher Keyte
Bass-Bar:
Malcolm Hicks
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
Charpentier Mass
Unknown:
Heiden Heiland

HELGA WAGNER (contralto) CHARLOTTE ZELKA (piano) DIE REIHE ENSEMBLE
AUSTRIAN RADIO CHORUS conducted by FRIEDRICH CERHA Part 1
Webern Six Pieces, Op 6
Leopold Spinner Piano Concerto. Op 4
Hans-Erich Apostel Three Songs for medium voice and chamber orchestra (first broadcast in this country)
Webern Concerto, Op 24, for nine instruments
3.25* Talk by Jonathan Harvey 'Composing and listening to music means holding two demanding forces in balance, as Intense a surrender to the moment as possible, and also a clear memory of its context - the work as a whole.'
3.45* Concert: part 2
Webern Symphony, Op 21; Entflieht auf leichten Kahnen, Op 2, for chorus and instruments
Ludwig Zenk Two Songs, Op 6, for unaccompanied mixed chorus (first broadcast in this country)
Webern Five Pieces, Op 10 (Austrian Radio recording)

Contributors

Contralto:
Helga Wagner
Piano:
Charlotte Zelka
Conducted By:
Friedrich Cerha
Talk By:
Jonathan Harvey
Unknown:
Ludwig Zenk

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Starting German: Relsebflrt Atlas. Wcihnachtlieder
In the second of four holiday programmes ILSE SINGER and JORG SÖRENSEN introduce carols (Rptd: Sun, 31 Dec, R4 VHF)

Contributors

Unknown:
Relsebflrt Atlas.
Unknown:
Ilse Singer
Unknown:
Jorg Sörensen

presented by Swiss Radio on behalf of the European Broadcasting Union ARTHUR GRUMIAUX (violin) PIERRE FOURNIER (cello) NIKITA MAGALOFF (piano) direct from the Concert Hall of Crissier, near Lausanne Part 1
Schubert Trio in B flat (D 898) Mendelssohn Trio in D minor, Op 49

Contributors

Violin:
Arthur Grumiaux
Cello:
Pierre Fournier
Piano:
Nikita Magaloff

JOHN STEVENS surveys in these four programmes the rich and unjustly neglected heritage of medieval melodic music. The talks are illustrated with hitherto unpublished and un-performed songs from manuscripts in European libraries, specially recorded by CHRISTINA CLARKE (soprano) WILFRED BROWN (tenor) DAVID MUNROW
(recorder and percussion) ELEANOR SLOAN (rebec)
JAMES TYLER (lute and cittern)
3: Popular Song and Dance-Song

Contributors

Unknown:
John Stevens
Soprano:
Christina Clarke
Tenor:
Wilfred Brown
Unknown:
Eleanor Sloan
Unknown:
James Tyler

A Medieval Yuletide Poem in a translation by GWYN JONES Arranged for stereo in four programmes by RAYMOND RAIKES with music by STEPHEN DODGSON which includes settings of 14th-century carols
2: Christmas at The Wirral-A Wager and Temptation
DAVID GOODERSON , JOHN SAMSON and DAVID TIMSON with THE KING'S SINGERS
(directed by SIMON CARRINGTON ) and the orchestra conducted by RAE JENKINS
Producer RAYMOND RAIKES

Contributors

Translation By:
Gwyn Jones
Unknown:
Raymond Raikes
Music By:
Stephen Dodgson
Unknown:
David Gooderson
Unknown:
John Samson
Unknown:
David Timson
Directed By:
Simon Carrington
Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins
Producer:
Raymond Raikes
The Gawain Poet:
Deryck Guyler
Sir Gawain:
Henry Stamper
A Porter:
Robin Browne
The Host:
Norman Shelley
His wife:
Elizabeth Morgan
Other voices:
Geoffrey Beevers

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