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Overture: The Bartered Bride NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.13* Symphony in E (Festival) CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAREL SEJNA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Karel Sejna

Dittersdorf Double-bass Concerto in E
GEORGEHÖRTNAGEL georgHORTNAGEL
WÜRTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JORG FAERBER
8.22* Carl Stamitz Quartet in e flat, for oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
WIND ENSEMBLE
8.33* Haydn Symphony Ko 84, in E flat
PHILMARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jorg Faerber
Conducted By:
Carl Stamitz
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

MASUKO USHIODA (violin)
HEINZ MEDJIMOREC (pianO) LONDON MOZART PLAYERS leader ROBERT MASTERS conductor HARRY BLECH Part 1
Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G major (K 216)
Schubert Symphony No 3, in D major
12.5* Mozart and the Concerto An illustrated talk in which SIR JACK WESTRUP looks at some of the characteristics of Mozart's piano concertos.
(Sir Jack Westrup talks about Beethoven: Friday, 4.30)
12.25* Concert: part 2
Mozart Piano Concerto No 18, in B flat major (k 456)
(Part of a public concert given in the Royal Festival Hall, London, in March 1970)

Contributors

Conductor:
Harry Blech
Unknown:
Sir Jack Westrup
Talks:
Sir Jack Westrup

Jane Manning
(soprano and reciter) Vesuvius Ensemble
Milhaud Machines agricoles, for voice and chamber ensemble
Stravinsky Three Japanese Lyrics, for soprano and chamber ensemble
Schoenberg Pierrot lunaire, Op 21, for reciter and chamber ensemble
(A series of public concerts from St John 's, Smith Square, London, SW1. Tickets 40p, obtainable at the door)

Contributors

Soprano:
Jane Manning
Unknown:
St John

played by ERICA HAASE
Liszt Apres une lecture du Dante (Deuxieme annee de pelerinage)
Ravel A la manière de ... Chabrier: Paraphrase sur un air de Gounod; Borodin: Valse Ravel Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn; Menuet antique
Scriabin Sonata No 10, in C

Contributors

Played By:
Erica Haase
Played By:
Liszt Apres

Music from the repertory of the Royal Ballet
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
The Dream. Choreography by SIR FREDERICK ASHTON
Music by Mendelssohn, are Lanchbery
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
With MEMBERS OF THE BBC CHORUS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby
Choreography By:
Sir Frederick Ashton
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence

played by GILLIAN WEIR
Jeffrey Lewis: Mutations II (first broadcast performance)
Bach: Chorale Preludes from Clavierübung (BWV 672-674)
James Brown: Scena (The Burning Bush) (1972) (first performance)
Bach: Chorale Preludes from Clavierübung (BWV 669-671) Hugh Wood Capriccio Op.8
(Part of a recital given in the Great Hall, Leeds University, on 6 February)

Contributors

Organist:
Gillian Weir

played this week by LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by JOHN CAREWE and ASHLEY LAWRENCE
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by KENNETH ALWYN and HAVELOCK NELSON with artists on records

Contributors

Conducted By:
John Carewe
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Conducted By:
Havelock Nelson

(medium wave)

6.30 Starting German: Reiseburo Atlas: 19
30 lessons for beginners
(Books 1-3, 20p each: Records 1 and 2, £1.05 each; Books and records, £2.75: see p 63)

7.0 Tal como es: Programme 20
Second-year Spanish
(Books 1 and 2, 35p each; Records 1 and 2, £1.05 each; Books and records, £2.90: p 63)

Contributors

Script (Tal como es):
Alan Wilding

5: Sign Languages and the Deaf
Aaron Cicourel in conversation with Vernon Reynolds
Professor Cicourel from the Department of Sociology, University of California. San Diego, has carried out research into deaf languages in Britain, the USA and elsewhere. He talks to Vernon Reynolds about the implications of this research for linguistic theory, and about the relationship between signs and verbal speech. Producer MICHAEL TOTTON followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Vernon Reynolds
Producer:
Michael Totton

When Heine wrote his Doktor Faust he declared in his preface that Goethe in his version a few years before ' had wrecked the original Marlovian vision.'
BASIL ASHMORE , who has translated Heine's little-known version into English, argues that Busoni in his opera treats the Faust legend exactly in a way Heine would have approved.

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Ashmore

Last of a series of 12 programmes devised and introduced by RONALD STEVENSON Doktor Faust (1914-1924) Libretto by the COMPOSER
(sung in German: records)
' The plight of Busoni's Faust is that of modern man: he has sold his soul for diabolical skills.' (RONALD STEVENSON)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF BAVARIAN STATE RADIO conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER

Contributors

Duced By:
Ronald Stevenson
Conducted By:
Ferdinand Leitner

BBC Radio 3

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