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A record request programme Part 1
Elgar Introduction and AUegro for strings
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
7.20* Chopin Studies, Op 25 Nos 6-10
MAURIZIO POLLINI (piano)
7.34* Arriaga String Quartet No 2, in A
FIDELIO QUARTET

Contributors

Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten
Piano:
Maurizio Pollini

from Belfast
GRAINNE YEATS
(soprano with Irish harp) WENDY BERRY (flute) JOY ROGER (viola)
HAVELOCK NELSON (piano)
C. P. E. Bach Trio in A minor, for flute, viola and piano (Wq 93)
10.50* anon Burns's March
Turlough Carolan Elizabeth McDermott Roe: Beitti Ni Bhriain; Farewell to Music
11.5' Dutilleux Sonatine for flute and piano
11.15* Priaulx Rainier Cycle for declamation
11.25' Duruflé Prelude, Recitative and Variations. Op 3, for flute, viola and piano

Contributors

Soprano:
Grainne Yeats
Flute:
Wendy Berry
Viola:
Joy Roger
Piano:
Havelock Nelson

SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA leader SAM BOR conductor ALEXANDER GIBSON Part 1
Sebastian Forbes Symphony In two movements (first broadcast performance)
11.56* Walton Improvisations on an Impromptu of Britten
12.10* Orchestral Management In Scotland
DAVID RICHARDSON talks about the challenges he faces in his recent appointment as General Administrator of the Scottish National Orchestra.
12.25* Concert: part 2
Sibelius Symphony No 5, In flat major

Contributors

Leader:
Sam Bor
Conductor:
Alexander Gibson
Talks:
David Richardson

A weekly series of recitals given by artists of the younger generation
Barbara Nissman (piano)
Bach, transc Busoni Toccata, Adagio and Fugue (bwV 564)
Liszt Transcendental Studies: Paysage; Eroica; Ricordanza; Feux-follets; Allegro agitato molto, in F minor
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Applications for tickets to the Ticket Unit[address removed]enclosing SAE.

Contributors

Piano:
Barbara Nissman

(Die Jakobsleiter)
An oratorio (unfinished), with text and music by Schoenberg
(sung in German)
The work is introduced by HANS KELLER
Cast in order of singing:
NETHERLANDS RADIO CHORUS
NETHERLANDS RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by BRUNO MADERNA
(Recording from the 1972 Holland Festival made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Hans Keller
Conducted By:
Bruno Maderna
The Archangel Gabriel (bari tone, principally a speaking part):
Gonthrr Reich
One of the called (tenor):
Francesco Poli
A protester (tenor):
Nico Boer
One wrestling (bass):
Lieuwe Visser
The chosen one (baritone):
Neil Howlett
The monk (tenor):
Arjan Blanken
One dying/The soul (soprano):
Gertie Charlent

from Hereford Cathedral Responses (Ayleward)
Psalms 147, 148, 149, 154 (Boyce, R. Cooke , Humfrey)
Lessons: Hosea 2, v 18 to 3, v 5; Titus 2, vv 1-15
Canticles (Holmes, second and eighth tones with faux-bourdon)
Anthem: Great Lord of Lords (Gibbons)
Organist and Master of the Choristers RICHARD LLOYD
Assistant organist ROBERT GREEN

Contributors

Unknown:
R. Cooke

Records requested by the under-20s, introduced by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Biber Passacaglia , for violin
Beethoven Allegro and Minuet, for two flutes
Bach Concerto in D minor, for three harpsichords and string orchestra
Schumann Concertstuck in r, for four horns and orchestra

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Hogwood
Introduced By:
Biber Passacaglia
Violin:
Beethoven Allegro
Unknown:
Schumann Concertstuck

(medium wave) (ends 19.30)
6.30 Le chien jaune
Roman policier de GEORGES SIMENON ' dramatise et adapts pour la radio en dix episodes par PAUL COUSTER
4: Nouveau crime ... avec PIERRE VALMER
KATIA ELLIS , LOUIS BLONCOURT
LILA VALMERE , CATHERINE GRAHAM GEORGES LAMBERT , EMILE DE HARVEN and MICHEL FAURE
(' Deux enqueues du commissaire Maigret,' 45p: voir p 63)
6.50 Behaviour and Belief
Ten programmes for secondary school teachers on moral education presented by BARRY TURNER. 4: The Teacher's Role
LAWRENCE STENHOUSE , in his Humanities Project, suggests that the role of the teacher should be that of a neutral chairman in discussion; PETER MCFHAIL and JAMES HEMMING disagree.
7.10 pm Community Care:
Mental Illness and Handicap
Eight case-studies for nurses in training.
4: Harry Brown '
- 83-years-old and very deaf; he lives alone and is supported by his own GP, a visiting psychiatric nurse and a local authority home-help.
(Book 45p: see page 63)

Contributors

Unknown:
Georges Simenon
Unknown:
Paul Couster
Unknown:
Pierre Valmer
Unknown:
Katia Ellis
Unknown:
Louis Bloncourt
Unknown:
Lila Valmere
Unknown:
Catherine Graham
Unknown:
Georges Lambert
Unknown:
Emile de Harven
Unknown:
Michel Faure
Presented By:
Barry Turner.
Unknown:
Lawrence Stenhouse
Unknown:
Peter McFhail
Unknown:
James Hemming
Unknown:
Harry Brown

ALFRED DÜRR is one of the leading Bach scholars of our time and in this talk he explains the factors that led him to revise the accepted chronology of many of Bach's works. He discusses the way in which this revised chronology has modified the traditional picture of the composer. followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfred Dürr

A BBC Symphony Concert direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London
SHEILA ARMSTRONG (Soprano) DELIA WALLIS (soprano)
MARGA HÖFFGEN (contralto) ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) BBC CHORUS conductor JOHN POOLE Obbligato:
ELI GOREN (violin) DAVID BUTT (flute)
ROBIN MILLER (oboe d'amore)
GRAHAM SALTER (oboe d'amore) JOHN BURNESS (bassoon) ALAN CIVIL (horn)
GEOFFREY GAMBOLD (baSSOOn obbligato and continuo) Continuo:
ALAN DALZIEL (cello)
GERALD ERINNEN (double-bass)
JOHN CONSTABLE (chamber organ) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF Part 1
9.5' Christopher Pemberton reads from Cardinal Newman's sermon Mental Sufferings of Our Lord in His Passion
9.25' Bach: Mass In B minor Part 2
(John Constable broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden)

Contributors

Soprano:
Delia Wallis
Conductor:
John Poole
Violin:
Eli Goren
Flute:
David Butt
Oboe:
Robin Miller
Oboe:
Graham Salter
Bassoon:
John Burness
Horn:
Alan Civil
Bassoon:
Geoffrey Gambold
Cello:
Alan Dalziel
Double-Bass:
Gerald Erinnen
Leader:
Eli Goren
Conducted By:
Erich Leinsdorf
Unknown:
Christopher Pemberton
Unknown:
John Constable

GEOFFREY HILL 'S prose-poem sequence about King Offa was greeted with unusual acclaim by a wide range of critics when the book Mercian Hymns first appeared in 1971. Tonight he introduces a reading by ALAN WHEATLEY of the complete sequence
Producer GEORGE MACBETH

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Hill
Reading By:
Alan Wheatley
Producer:
George MacBeth

1905-1971
' He had one of the most truly distinguished minds of any English musician of our time.'
(SIR WILLIAM WALTON )
LEVON CHILlNGIRIAN (violin) CLIFFORD BENSON (piano) Sonata (1957)
Concertante (1935, revised 1968)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir William Walton
Piano:
Clifford Benson

Spanisches Liederbuch Fifth of six programmes
Wer sein holdes Lieb verloren; Ich fuhr Uber Meer ; Ach, im Maien war's; Komm, o Tod, von Nacht umgeben; Und schlafst du, mein Madehen; Wer tat deinem Fiisslein weh? JOHN ELWES (tenor)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Uber Meer
Tenor:
John Elwes

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