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Sir Thomas Beecham conducts the ROYAL PHILHARMON ICORCHESTRA Handel, arr Beecham Suite: The gods go a-begging
8.24* Haydn Symphony No 96, in D (mono)
8.46. Saint-Saens Danses des Pretresses de Dagon (Act 1); Bacchanale (Act 3) (Samson et Dalila) gramophone records
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Edited and introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Franck's Violin Sonata in A, by CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTQN
The Gramophone: a special feature to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the magazine, compiled and produced by ANNA IN STONE
This week some of the recent reissues of famous old recordings, including
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1, in B flat minor VLADIMIR HOROWITZ
NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ARTURO TOSCANINI
LEVON CHILINGIRIAN (violin) CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)
Mozart Sonata in D major (K 306)
Rawsthorne Sonata
Brahms Sonata in D minor, Op 108
(A young musicians concert given in the Festival Club)
Michael Koll (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, leader Sydney Humphreys, conducted by Rudolf Schwarz
Rossini Overture: Semiramide
12.29* Mozart Piano Concerto No 25, in C major (K 503)
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A weekly survey of the more hopeful trends in the world's news. compiled and introduced by Larry Hodgson
(Rptd: tonight, 8.20 pm)
Part 2 Vaughan Williams A London Symphony
The actress Dorothy Tutln presents a personal choice of records. Her selection includes some of her favourite artists-PABLO CASALS , DINU LIPATTI and KATHLEEN FERRIER - and music which ranges from Bath to Gershwin gramophone records
A programme of Viennese music played by the JOHANN STRAUSS ORCHESTRA conducted by HEINZ SANDAUER and WALTER GOLDSCHMIDT
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)
ALAN JONES (baritone) ROBERT SPENCER (lute)
JANE RYAN (viola da gamba)
Attey On a time the amorous Silvy; Madam, for you I little grieve to die; Vain hope, adieu anon Gray's Inn Masque; Allemande;
Coranto Attey My dearest and divinest love; Think not 'tis I alone
Tobias Hume Spirit of Gambo; Tickle me quickly
Attey Resound my voice; Sweet was the song the virgin sang
Introduced by ROBERT SPENCER
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
A weekly survey of the world of music by the artists and personalities who create it Introduced by John Amis
This week: an interview with GRACE BUMBRY; ELLIOTT CARTER talks about Charles Ives ; and an appraisal of musical charities.
Production assistant NATALIE WHEEN
Producer DENYS GUEROULT
Gaspard Corrette Kyrie ; Gloria (Messe du 8me ton)
JEAN-ALBERT VILLABD at the organ of Poitiers Cathedral gramophone record
An accompanying leaflet can be obtained by sending a ' foolscap ' SAE to Organ Gallery[address removed]
CHOIR OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX
CATHEDRAL, PARIS conducted by PIOTR SPASSKY gramophone record
(Join the Easter Vigil at 12 midnight on 464m)
Louis Allen , writer on modern Japanese politics and on contemporary French affairs, gives his final talk in the series.
(12 May: Uwe Kitzlnger )
LEO HANSEN (violin)
JORGEN HAMMERGARD (oboe) DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader CHARLES SENDEROVITZ conducted by HERBERT BLOMSTEDT Part 1
Wagner Prelude: The Master-singers
Bach Concerto in c minor, for violin, oboe and strings (BWV 1060)
Per Nargaard Symphonic Poem: Iris (first broadcast performance in this country)
Part 2 Brahms
Symphony No 4, in E minor
(A concert given in Coventry Cathedral on 8 January)
JOHN COCKING , Professor of French at King's College, London, outlines the contemporary scene in France and introduces a discussion of some of the leading figures With MARY WARNOCK
DAVID CAUTE and COLIN SMITH Producer MIRIAM RAPP followed by an interlude
Fourth of a series including all Mozart's piano sonatas Mozart Sonata in G (K 283) Schumann Papillons , Op 2 Mozart Sonata in A (K 331) played by DANIEL ADNI
Derek Jewell examines the best from today's popular music
This week he looks at the traditions of harmony singing. with examples by the HI-LOS, LETTERMEN, BYRDS, and from two newer groups, BYZANTIUM and PROVIDENCE: records
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