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Rossini Overture: The Thieving Magpie
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER
7.15* Donizetti Concertino in G HEINZ HOLLIGER (cor anglais) BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER MAAG
7.27* Mendelssohn Symphony No 1: NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner
Conducted By:
Peter Maag
Conducted By:
Wolfgang Sawallisch

Torelli Sinfonia in d, for trumpet and string orchestra HEINZ ZICKLER MAINZ CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by GüNTHER KEHR
8.11* Handel Concerto Grosso No 22, in A (Op 6 No 11)
BATH FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
8.30* Mozart Symphony No 40, in G minor (K 550)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Yehudi Menuhin

MICHEL BEROFF (piano)
Kabalevsky Sonata No 2, In E flat major, Op 45
Messiaen Regard du Pere; Regard de retoile; L'échange; Regard du fils sur le rils; Regard de la croix: Regard du temps (Vingt regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus)
(Recording from the 1972 Berlin Festival made available by courtesy of West Berlin Radio)

Rossini Overture: II Signor Bruschino LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERINO GAMBA
11.55* Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 2: ARTUR RUBINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
12.19* Rachmaninov Symphony NO 3: SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by Paul KLETZKI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Pierino Gamba
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy
Conducted By:
Paul Kletzki

Opera in two acts Music by Donizetti
Libretto by SALVATORE CAMMARANO , after SCOTT
(sung in Italian: records)
The action, based on Scott's novel The Bride of Lammermoor, takes place in 17th-century Scotland, where feudal dispute, a storm scene, a ruined castle and a graveyard by night contribute towards the terrifying picture of a heroine driven mad with grief.
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN conducted by RICHARD BONYNGB Act 1
3.25* Lucia and Some of its Interpreters: a talk by DESMOND SHAWE-TAYLOR
3.40* Lucia di Lammermoor Act 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Salvatore Cammarano
Conducted By:
Richard Bonyngb
Talk By:
Desmond Shawe-Taylor

Round 1 Programme 3
Desford Colliery Welfare Band conductor ERNEST WOODHOUSE v William Davis Construction Group Snibston Band conductor JON HALL Introduced by Harry Mortimer , OBE Producer ALLAN GILES

Contributors

Conductor:
Ernest Woodhouse
Introduced By:
Harry Mortimer
Producer:
Allan Giles

6.30 Foreign Correspondent
A weekly study presented by ALAN EREIRA
(Rptd: Friday, 9.30 am. R4)
6.45 The Learning World A weekly commentary
(Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF)
6.50 Sixteen Plus
The first of two programmes in which DAVID JAMES , Director of the Centre for Adult Education, University of Surrey, examines the characteristic ways in which 16-19-year-olds learn, and some of the problems which they encounter.
(Booklet, 80p: see page 66)

Contributors

Presented By:
Alan Ereira
Unknown:
David James

After the phonograph came the transistor and Muzak. The result was Beethoven in the elevators, in the airport, on the beaches. What does this tell us about democracy if we use democracy to mean the giving of everything to everybody?
Professor Daniel J. Boorstin explores the effect of the democratisation of wealth on American life.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Daniel J. Boorstin

A fortnightly series
The Training of Journalists
RUDOLF Klein , now a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Studies in Social Policy, investigates the compulsory training of all entrants to journalism Contributors include:
FRANCES CAIRNCROSS
JONATHAN CUNDY , JOHN GRANT SIR WILLIAM HALEY
ROBERT HELLER , TOM HOPKINSON SIR GORDON NEWTON and GEORGE VINER
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudolf Klein
Unknown:
Frances Cairncross
Unknown:
Jonathan Cundy
Unknown:
John Grant
Unknown:
Sir William Haley
Unknown:
Robert Heller
Unknown:
Tom Hopkinson
Unknown:
Sir Gordon Newton
Unknown:
George Viner
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff

with MARTIN isepp (piano)
Schubert Seligkeit; Gretchen am Spinnrade: Die Forelle
Ture Rangstrbm Wings in the night; The only moment; The girl under the new moon
Kilpinen The thrush; Forget-me-nots: A Spring refrain arr Weckerlin Four Bergerettes Liszt S'il est un charmant gazon; Oh! quand je dors; Enfant, si j'étais roi; ' Comment,' disaient-ils
Mussorgsky Nursery Songs
(Part of a public concert given in the Princess Margaretha Hall, St Martin's College, Lancaster, on 27 January 1972)

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