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Charles Munch conducting the BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Berlioz Overture: The Corsair
8.14* Chausson Symphony in B flat
8.47* Dukas Scherzo: The Sorcerer's Apprentice gramophone records
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Edited and introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Vaughan Williams's s Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis , by MICHAEL OLIVER
Recent orchestral records: reviewed by NoËL GOODWIN
Hoddinolt Ninfunielta No 3, Op 71: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID ATHEHTON
10.29* Brahms Piano Concerto No 2. in B flat
ARTUR RUBINSTEIN PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUCENE ORMANDY gramophone records
HOLMES PIANO TRIO
Haydn Trio in (i major (hxv25) Mendelssohn Trio in D minor, Op 49
JEAN-RODOI.PHE KARS (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader. SYDNEY HUMPHREYS conducted by DIETFRIED BERNET Part I
Mozart Overture: Don Giovanni
12.28* Chopin Piano Concerto No 2, in F minor
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A weekly survey of the more hopeful trends in the world's news, compiled and introduced by Larry Hodgson
(Rpjd: tonight, 9.5 pm)
Part 2 Schumann
Symphony No 2. in c major
Sir Peter Scott , artist, orntthologist and author, presents a personal choice of records which include RUBINSTEIN playing Chopin, the CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE singing part of Faurg's Requiem, and JULIUS PATZAK singing Viennese Heurigen songs. In addition he has chosen music by Bach, Brahms and Mozart.
JOHANN STRAUSS ORCHESTRA conducted by MAX SCHÔNHERR and HEINZ SANDAUER plays marches, polkas and waltzes by Johann Strauss
(Austrian Radio recordings)
born 12 May 1903
On his 70th birthday Lennox Berkeley talks about his music to COLIN MAWBY , and introduces first broadcast performances of Mass for five voices and Three Motets for St John'* College, Cambridge by the WESTMINSTER CHAMRER choir, conductor COLIN MAWBY
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
with GIUSEPPE DI STEFANO : michaei. BERKELEY on his father Lennox Berkeley ; and an introduction to the important new series on electronic music which begins on Monday at
10.40 pm
played by RUDOLF FIRKUSNY
Schumann Kinderscenen. Op 15 Brahms Four Pieces, Op 119
Janacek On an overgrown path, Book 2
JERROLD NORTHROP MOORE introduces early records that are of special interest for their musical performances
This evening's records are of the violinist Joachim and his pupil Franz von Yecsey, and include Vecsey's performance of Beethoven's Violin Sonata in E flat, Op 12 No 3
Reflections on current affairs bv Uwe KitzinEer
An excerpt from the broadcast by UWE KITZINCER which launched the series ten years ago. Tonight he broadcasts the birthday talk. Mr Kitzinger , a Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford, is currently a member of the staff of Sir Christopher Soames , Commissioner of the EEC (26 May: James Joll )
Opera in two acts
Libretto by MYFANWY PIPER, based on the story by HENRY JAMES
Music by Benjamin Britten direct from the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden
Originally commissioned by BBC Television, this opera's title suggests the plot in a pun: Owen (Old Scots for young soldier) wins his grave.
WANDSWORTH SCHOOL BOYS' CHOIR director of music RUSSELL BURGESS
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE led by MEYER STOLOW conducted by STEUART BEDFORD Producer COLIN GRAHAM
Act 1 Sc 1: At Spencer Coyle 's house: Sc 2: In Hyde Park , and then at Miss Wingrave's Baker Street lodgings; Sc 3: At the Coyles' that evening; Sc 4: At Paramore, the Wingrave family seat, a few days later; Sc 5: At Paramore a week later; Sc 6: Dinner, the same night
Act 2 Sc 1: In the Hall at Paramore after dinner: Sc 2: In the Coyles' bedroom that night; Sc 3: At Paramore later that night.
NELL GOTKOVSKY (violin)
Sonata in c major (Bwv 1005) Partita in E major (bwv 1006) The last of three programmes followed by an interlude
Derek Jewel1 introduces extracts from the new albums by KING CRIMSON and ROXY MUSIC gramophone records
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