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SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET Auber Overture: Fra Diavolo
8.14* Glinka Waltz Fantasy
8.23* Bizet Suite: La jolie fille de Perth
8.36* Glazunov Concert Waltz Nol.inD
8.45' Chabrier Danse slave; Fete polonaise (Le roi malgré lui): gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Unknown:
Chabrier Danse

Mozart Symphony No 28, in c (K200) - Cleveland Orchestra conducted by George Szell

10.33* Mathieu Lanes Pieces for organ: Recit de nasard; Basse de trompette; Recit de tierce; Grand jeu - Francis Chapelet (Jullien organ of 1690)

10.40* William Alwyn Symphony No 3 - London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by The Composer

(gramophone records)

A series in which well-known public figures present a personal choice of records
David Attenborough , naturalist, traveller, and until recently BBCtv's Director of Programmes, presents a sequence of records which includes works by Mozart, Bach, Berlioz and Britten, and music from Bali

Contributors

Unknown:
David Attenborough

WILLIAM BARTLETT (flute) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE play music by John Ansell , Gerald Cockshott , Leo Norman and Bryan Kelly

Contributors

Flute:
William Bartlett
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Music By:
John Ansell
Music By:
Gerald Cockshott
Music By:
Leo Norman
Music By:
Bryan Kelly

Darlington String Quartet Colin Sauer (violin) Peter Carter (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello)
Haydn Quartet in G major. Op 33 No 5
Shostakovich Quartet No 9, Op 117 direct from the BBC's Maida Vale Studios

Contributors

Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Peter Carter
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans

A weekly survey of the world of music by the artists and personalities who create it
Among John Amis 's guests this week will be Artur Rubinstein , who celebrates his 86th birthday tomorrow.
Production assistant
NATALIE WHEEN
Producer DENYS GUEROULT

Contributors

Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Artur Rubinstein
Unknown:
Natalie Wheen
Producer:
Denys Gueroult

1823-1892
The first of three commemorative programmes on the 150th anniversary of his birth Overture: Le roi d'Ys
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON Cello Concerto in D minor
JANOS STARKER
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by STANISLAW SKROWACZEWSKI
Symphony in G minor FRENCH RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jean Martinon
Unknown:
Janos Starker
Conducted By:
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

A regular series in which a speaker is given the opportunity to reflect on some aspects of current affairs that have caught his attention.
Michael Shanks , Director of Group Strategy, British Oxygen Company, gives the first of four talks.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Shanks

Opera in two acts Music by Mozart Libretto by EMANUEL SCHIKANEDER (sung in German)
(gramophone records)
' I am highly susceptible to the force of all truly religious music, no matter to what church it belongs: but the music of my own church - for which I may be allowed, like other people, to have a partiality - is to be found in The Magic Flute ...' (BERNARD SHAW) Cast in order of singing:
PHILHARMONIA CHORUS AND
ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER Act 1
9.0* Brian Trowell discusses a problem raised by the terzetto ' Soil ich dich, Teurer, nicht mehr seh'n?
9.15* The Magic Flute Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Emanuel Schikaneder
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer
Unknown:
Brian Trowell

talks about his years as Delius's amanuensis to Robert Layton.
(On Sunday at 12.25 pm Eric Fenby talks about the Violin Sonatas and plays them with Ralph Holmes. There is also a concert of music by Delius on Monday at 7.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Layton
Talks:
Eric Fenby

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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