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Smetana Three dances (The Bartered Bride): NEW YORK
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.17* Dvorak Serenade in E, for string orchestra: HAMBURG RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by HANS SCHMIDT-1SSERSTEDT
7.45* Smetana Symphonic Poem: Vltava (Ma vlast): BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Cazzatt Sonata a 5: DON SMITHERS (trumpet), KENNETH SILLITO IONA BROWN (violins)
CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola)
DESMOND DUPRE ́ (viola da gamba) ADAM SKEAPING (violone)
ALAN LUMSDEN (trombone)
SIMON PRESTON (harpsichord)
8.12* Cimarosa Concerto in 0, for two flutes and orchestra
ROBERT DOHN , HELMUTH STEINKRAUS WORTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JÖRG FAERBER
8.31* Cherubini Symphony in D PHILADELPHIA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ANSHEL BRUSILOW gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Kenneth Sillito
Violins:
Iona Brown
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Viola:
Desmond Dupre
Unknown:
Adam Skeaping
Unknown:
Alan Lumsden
Harpsichord:
Simon Preston
Unknown:
Robert Dohn
Unknown:
Helmuth Steinkraus
Conducted By:
Anshel Brusilow

Quartet in A, for flute and string trio (K 298): JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL. ISAAC STERN. ALEXANDER SCHNEIDER , LEONARD ROSE
9.17* Adagio for glass harmonica (K 356): BRUNO HOFFMANN
9.22* Piano Sonata in c (K 330) CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH
9.42* Adagio in F, for two clarinets and three basset horns (K 411): LONDON WIND SOLOISTS conducted by JACK BRYMER
9.49* String Quartet in D (K 1551: QUARTETTO ITALIANO gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean-Pierre Rampal.
Unknown:
Isaac Stern.
Unknown:
Alexander Schneider
Piano:
Bruno Hoffmann
Unknown:
Christoph Eschenbach
Conducted By:
Jack Brymer

Strauss Metamorphosen: study for 23 solo strings
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5: PETER-LUKAS GRAF (flute) LUCIANO SGRIZZI (harpsichord) TIBOR VARGA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by TIBOR VARGA
(violin) (Swiss Radio recording)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Luciano Sgrizzi
Harpsichord:
Tibor Varga
Conducted By:
Tibor Varga

Music from the repertory of the Royal Ballet
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
Two of the works from the Balanchine triple bill first performed at Covent Garden last Thursday
Four Temperaments (mono) Music by Hindemith
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Agon
Music by Stravinsky
LOS ANGELES FESTIVAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THF. COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby

NORMA BURROWES (soprano) INGRID SURGENOR (piano)
The programme includes songs by Beethoven, Schubert, Warlock, Grainger and Philip Cranmer
(Recordings made last February at a concert given in Queen's University, Belfast, for the British Music Society of Northern Ireland)

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Cranmer

THE BAND OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS. AI.DERSHOT conductor CAPTAIN STANLEY PATCH , Director of Music
Clare Grundman Medieval Story Holst Prelude and Scherzo: Hammersmith
Clare Grundman English Suit*

Contributors

Conductor:
Captain Stanley Patch

Medium wave
8.30 Starting German:
Belsebiro Atlas
A course of 30 lessons for beginners by R. M. OLDNALL and EDITH R. BAER
13: Ein Anruf fur Herrn Mtiller with ILSE SINGER , JÖRG SORENSEN ROLF RICHARDS , ANGELIKA SAHLA
(Books 1-3, 20p each: Records 1 and 2, £1.05 each; Books and records, £2.75: see page 63)
7.0 pm Tal como es
Second-year Spanish, Introduced by ELOÍSA DIEZ and PABLO SOTO , with RAFAEL GONZÁLEZ YÁÑEZ and JOSE MIGUEL ORTEGA
14: It isn't common for Spanish men to help out in the home. On the other hand, many take two jobs to make ends meet, a phenomenon known as ' el pluriempleo.' Script by ALAN WILDING

Contributors

Unknown:
Belsebiro Atlas
Unknown:
R. M. Oldnall
Unknown:
Edith R. Baer
Unknown:
Ein Anruf
Unknown:
Herrn Mtiller
Unknown:
Ilse Singer
Unknown:
Jörg Sorensen
Unknown:
Rolf Richards
Unknown:
Angelika Sahla
Duced By:
Elofsa Diez
Unknown:
Pablo Soto
Unknown:
Rafael González Yáñez
Unknown:
Jose Miguel Ortega
Script By:
Alan Wilding

born 29 January 1862 HUGH BEAN (violin)
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA leader CLIFFORD KNOWLES conductor SIR CHARLES GROVES
Fantasy-overture: Over the hills and far away Violin Concerto Florida Suite

Contributors

Leader:
Clifford Knowles

, ... fairly early on I felt that I had to get out and look at the world, otherwise I was just going to shrivel up as a writer and have nothing more to say, because one of the difficulties about coming from a background like my own is that I found that I couldn'do the kind of novel I'd set out to do.'
V. S. Naipaul , in conversation With RONALD BRYDEN , talks about his work, his life in England, and his travels to India, Africa and Latin America
Producer KRISHAN KUMAR followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
S. Naipaul
Talks:
Ronald Bryden
Producer:
Krishan Kumar

Brahms Quartet in B flat, Op 67
10.5* Bartok Quartet No 4
10.30* Smetana by SIR CECIL PARROTT
' One of the great problems of his life was that he was so often accused of not being sufficiently national in his music ... But we should never forget that Smetana was foremost a musician and only afterwards a patriot.'
10.45* The Melos Quartet, Stuttgart
Part 2 Smetana
Quartet No 1, in E minor (From my life)
(A public concert given in the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, last March)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Cecil Parrott

Ninth in a series of 12 programmes devised and introduced by RONALD STEVENSON Indian Diary (1915)
EDWARD WEISS (piano) Indian Fantasy (1913)
MARJORIE MITCHELL (piano)
VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLIAM STRICKLAND
(gramophone records)

Contributors

Duced By:
Ronald Stevenson
Piano:
Edward Weiss
Piano:
Marjorie Mitchell
Conducted By:
William Strickland

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