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Constant Lambert Ballet: Horoscope: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ROBERT IRVING
8.31' Bizet Suite: Jeux d'enfants WALTER and BEATRICE KLlEN (pianos)
8.52* Saint Saens Marche militaire française (Suite algerienne): PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY gramophone records
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Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Ravel's orchestral arrangement of Mussorgsky's Pictures from an Exhibition, by FELIX APRAHAMIAN Recent instrumental records:
DOMINIC GILL
Ireland Violin Sonata No 2
YFRAH NEAMAN. ERIC PARKIN
10.45* Schubert Fantasia in c (Wanderer)
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) gramophone records
Cantata No 55: Ich armer Mensch, ich Siindenknecht; Cantata No 56: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen ROBERT TEAR i tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) WILLIAM BENNETT (flute)
NEIL BLACK (oboe, oboe d'amore) MEMBERS OF THE THOMAS TALLIS
SOCIETY CHOIR Continuo:
HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) TERENCE WEIL (CellO) JOHN GRAY (violone)
ROGER BIRNSTINGL (bassoon) THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conductor MICHAEL DOBSON
uto ughi (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN Part 1
Kenneth Leighton Dance Overture
12.27* Sibelius Violin Concerto
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Compiled and introduced by Peter Watson
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 3, in 9 flat major (Eroica)
Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe , mp, Leader of the Liberal Party, presents a personal choice of records which have special memories for him. He includes in his selection movements from the Double Violin Concerto in D minor by Bach, and Beethoven's Symphony No 8 in r and Violin Concerto in D.
(Jeremy Thorpe is one of the panel in Friday's Any Questioner 8.30 pm Radio 4, not Wales transmitters)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE play music by Arthur Benja min. Francis Chagrin. Ernest Tomlinson , Eric Hughes and Walton
Aeolian String Quartet
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
Haydn Quartet in G. Op 76 No 1 Mozart Quartet in D (K 575) direct from the BBC's Maida Vale Studios, London
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
A weekly survey of the world of music by the artists and personalities who create it
Among John Amis 's guests are Murray Perahia and Morton Feldman
Production assistant NATALIE WHEEN
Producer DENYS GUEROULT
(Murray Perahia 's first London recital: Tuesday, 7.45 pm)
1823-1892
The second of three programmes commemorating the 150th anniversary of the French composer's birth.
Andantino (Divertissement) SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET Symphonie espagnole ITZHAK PERLMAN (violin)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN Scherzo for orchestra
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records
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 gives the second of four talks
An opera in three acts
Libretto by FERDINANDO FONTANA Music by Puccini (sung in Italian)
Puccini's second opera has a preposterous libretto, but much of the music is superb, including a Requiem, which was played at the composer's funeral.
BOYS OF MANCHESTER
GRAMMAR SCHOOL. chorus-master RICHARD SINTON BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
:horus-master STEPHEN WILKINSON BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA led by BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by BRYAN BALKWILL Repetiteur ROBERT KEYS
Producer ERNEST WARBURTON The opera is set in Flanders in 1302 Acts 1 and 2 8.40* Edward Greenfield discusses Edgar in relation to Puccini's musical development and to his life.
8.55* Edgar: Act 3
Today would have been the 75th birthday of Bertolt Brecht. To mark this occasion Radio 3 is repeating two programmes made in 1966, a year after his death. They are compiled and narrated by DAVID LYTTON and tell the story of his life through recordings of Brecht himself and contributions from many of his friends,
Partita No 3, in E major (bwv 1006)
YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
(Swiss Radio recording from last year's Ascona Festival)
Derek Jewell examines the best from today's popular music including this week The Beach Boys' ' California Saga' and other pieces from their new album gramophone records
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