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Farnaby. Bassano and Guy Suite from the Royal Brass Music of King James I
LONDON GABRIELI BRASS ENSEMBLE
7.20* Avison Concerto in E minor, Op 6 No 8: HURWITZ
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE, directed by EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin)
7.31* Handel Water Music: Suite No 1, in F: ACADEMY op ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Guy Suite
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner

Mascagni Overture: Le Maschere
ROME OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA conducted by GABRIELE SANTINI
8.12* Charpentier Depuis Ie jour (Louise)
BEVERLY SILLS (Soprano)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
8.19* Mendelssohn Concerto in E, for two pianos and orchestra: BRENDA LUCAS , JOHN OGDON ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed bv NEVII.LE MARRINER
8.49* Sibelius Tone-Poem: Finlandia: BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Gabriele Santini
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Brenda Lucas
Unknown:
John Ogdon
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Sextet in G major, Op 36
TIBOR VARGA FESTIVAL ENSEMBLE Tibor Varga (violin) Josef Niessen (violin) Gilbert Varga (viola) Judith Justice (viola)
Martin Ostertag (cello)
Gunhild Bois-During (cello)
(Recording from the 1972 Tibor Varga Festival made available by Swiss Radio)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tibor Varga
Violin:
Tibor Varga
Violin:
Josef Niessen
Viola:
Gilbert Varga
Cello:
Martin Ostertag
Unknown:
Tibor Varga

BERNADETTE GREEVY (contralto) BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BRENDAN O'BRIEN conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ Part 1
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme bv Thomas Tallis
11.25* Elgar Sea Pictures
11.50* John Clapham talks about Dvorak as a symphonist, with special reference to the Sixth Symphony.
12.5* Concert: part 2
Dvorak Symphony No 6, in D

Contributors

Contralto:
Bernadette Greevy
Leader:
Brendan O'Brien
Conducted By:
Rudolf Schwarz
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
Talks:
John Clapham

ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) WILLIAM BENNETT (flute)
NEIL BLACK (oboe, oboe d'amore) MEMBERS OF THE THOMAS TALLIS
SOCIETY CHOIR chorus-master PHILIP SIMMS Continuo:
HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) TEKENCE WEIL (Cello) JOHN GRAY (violone)
ROGER BIRNSTINGL (bassoon) THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader JOHN TUNNELL conductor MICHAEL DOBSON Bach
Cantata No 55: Ich armer Mensch. ich Siindenknecht
Cantata No 56: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen
(Given in St John's. Smith Square. London, SW1. Tickets 40p, obtainable at the door)

Contributors

Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Flute:
William Bennett
Chorus-Master:
Philip Simms
Harpsichord:
Harold Lester
Bassoon:
Roger Birnstingl
Leader:
John Tunnell
Conductor:
Michael Dobson

Music from the repertory of the Royal Ballet
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
Les Rendez-Vous. Choreography by SIR FREDERICK ASHTON
Music by Auber, arr Lambert
The Grand Tour. Choreography by JOE LAYTON. Music by Noel Coward , arr Hershy Kay BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby
Choreography By:
Sir Frederick Ashton
Choreography By:
Joe Layton.
Music By:
Noel Coward
Unknown:
Hershy Kay
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence

(organ)
A public recital given in Westminster Cathedral: Aug 1972
Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor (bwv 544); Chorale Prelude on Vater unser im Himmelreich (bwv 682)
Saint-Saens Fantaisie in D flat, Op 101
Reger Trauerode. Op 145 No 1 Jongen Sonata eroica
(Stereo)

Contributors

Organ:
Jane Parker-Smith

plaved this week bv LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by MARCUS DODS and TERENCE LOVETT
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT with artists on records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Marcus Dods
Conducted By:
Terence Lovett
Conducted By:
Terence Lovett

(medium wave)

6.30 Starting German: Reiseburo Atlas: 14: Klaus echt zum Postamt
With Ilse Singer, Jorg Sorensen, Angelika Sahla, Lilli Durra and Walter Hertner
[Repeat]
(Books 1-3, 20p each: Records 1 and 2, £1.05 each: Books and records, £2.75: see p 59)

7.0 pm Tal como es: 15
Second-year Spanish, introduced by Eloisa Diez and Pablo Soto
The actress Nuria Espert, who last year brought her company to London with Lorca's 'Yerma,' talks about her life, the play and the theatre in Spain. Script by Alan Wilding
(Books 1 and 2, 35p each: Records 1 and 2 £1.05 each: Books and records, £2.90: p 59)

Contributors

Singer:
Jorg Sorensen
Singer:
Walter Hertner
Introduced By:
Eloisa Diez
Introduced By:
Pablo Soto
Unknown:
Nuria Espert
Script By:
Alan Wilding

L'allegro ed il pensieroso
(Mirth and melancholy: an oratorio, to a text adapted from MILTON, 1740)
APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
MAUREEN LEHANE (Contralto) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
MICHAEL RIPPON (bass-baritone) BBC CHORUS Continuo:
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord) ALAN HARVERSON (organ) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by MAURICE BRETT conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS Part 1
8.30* Readings from Milton's poems by MARTIN JARVIS
8.50* L'allegro ed il pensieroso Part 2

Contributors

Contralto:
Maureen Lehane
Tenor:
Alexander Young
Bass-Baritone:
Michael Rippon
Harpsichord:
Charles Spinks
Harpsichord:
Alan Harverson
Unknown:
Maurice Brett
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis

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born 3 February 1903 String Quartet (1939)
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET
Pastoral Triptych, for oboe (1960): JANET CRAXTON
Two Songs for tenor and guitar (1948): Dance of the rain: Ubunzima (first broadcast performance in this country)
IAN PARTRIDGE, TIMOTHY WALKER Cycle for declamation (1953) IAN PARTRIDGE
Quanta, for oboe and string trio (1962): LONDON OBOE QUARTET (gramophone record)
Programme introduced by HUMPHREY SEARLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Timothy Walker
Introduced By:
Humphrey Searle

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