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Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER MAAG
7.17' Arnold Two Scottish Dances
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
7.22* Sullivan Symphony in c (Irish): ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Peter Maag
Unknown:
Sullivan Symphony
Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves

C. P. E. Bach Sinfonia In c (Wq 182 No 3): ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
8.17* J. C. Bach Sinfonia Concertante in C: RICHARD ADENEY (flUte); PETER GRAEME (oboe) EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin) KEITH HARVEY (cello)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by richard BONYNGE
8.40* J. S. Bach Suite No 3. in D BATH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Raymond Leppard
Flute:
Peter Graeme
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Cello:
Keith Harvey
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Conducted By:
Yehudi Menuhin

SHEILA ARMSTRONG (Soprano) ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
JOHN CAROL CASE (baritone) RAYMOND LEPPARD (piano) JOHN CONSTABLE (piano) Part 1
Schumann Spanische Liebeslieder, Op 138
10.54* Schubert Fantasia In r minor (D 940)
11.10* The Earl of Harewood talks about music-making at Harewood House
11.20* Music at Harewood: pt 2 Schubert Introduction and Variations on an original theme in B flat major (D 603)
11.32* Brahms Liebeslieder Walzer

Contributors

Soprano:
Sheila Armstrong
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Tenor:
Gerald English
Tenor:
John Carol Case
Piano:
Raymond Leppard
Piano:
John Constable

A programme of English orchestral music performed by GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord) ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-KIELDS, director NEVILLE MARRINER (violin)
Rawsthorne Concerto for string orchestra
Leigh Concertino for harpsichord and string orchestra
Walton Sonata for string orchestra (the composer's arrangement of his String Quartet in A minor. First broadcast performance)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Violin:
Neville Marriner

Balakirev Overture: King Lear LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES
1.17* Tchaikovsky Concert Fantasy, for piano and orchestra PETER KATlN LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
1.46* Rimsky-Korsakov Musical Picture: Sadko
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Lloyd-Jones
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
David Lloyd-Jones

Romeo und Julia Chamber opera in three parts after SHAKESPEARE Words and music by Boris Blacher
(Italian version by ADONELLA SIMONETTO)
This latest operatic version of Shakespeare's tragedy was written in 1949 and revised in 1968 when it became West Berlin Radio's entry for the Italia Prize.
MEMBERS OF THE ROME CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO chorus-master NINO ANTONELLINI conducted by BRUNO MADERNA
The action takes place in Verona in the 13th century.
(Recording by Italian Radio)

Contributors

Music By:
Boris Blacher
Conducted By:
Bruno Maderna

Prizewinners' Concert
Music bv Tansman, Villa-Lobos played by Vaclava Mašcová
(Czechoslovakia) (Third prize) Music by Bach, Villa-Lobos played by Arnaud Dumond (France)
Music by Gottfried von Einem, Jolivet, Diabelli played by Monika Rost
(West Germany) (First prize)
(Recording from the 14th International Guitar Competition made available by courtesy of French Radio)

Contributors

Played By:
Arnaud Dumond
Played By:
Monika Rost

Xenakis Nomos Alpha
Bernd Alois Zimmermann Four short Studies
Igang Yun Glissées played by Siegfried Palm (cello) who also introduces the pieces -all three are dedicated to him -which were recorded in the BBC's Maida Vale Studios, London, in November 1972
(first performances in this country of the Zimmermann and Yun)
Lutoslawski Cello Concerto
HEINRICH SCHIFF, LJUBLJANA RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SAMO HUBAD
(Part of a concert at last year's iscm Festival at Graz. Recording by Austrian Radio)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Samo Hubad

6.30 Leisure and Retirement
Five programmes presented by GEORGE LUCE. 1: Away From Work Series producer PEGGY BACON Book: Tomorrow) at Work, 45p: see page 62
6.50 pm Community Care: The Patient at Home
Seven case-studies for nurses in training
6: Rehabilitation
Book, 45p: see page 62
7.10 Focus on Education
Parents telephone in their questions on careers to BARRIE hopson. Director of the Vocational Guidance Research Unit, Leeds University, and L. T. GRAY, Secretary of the National
Association of Careers Teachers Chairman DR BARRY TURNER

Contributors

Presented By:
George Luce.
Unknown:
Dr Barry Turner

14 programmes presented by Richard Harris of The Times
11: Culture and Intellectual Life The birth of a new literature in the changing China of the 20s and 30s bred a generation drawn to left-wing ideas. But since 1949 the intellectuals have been under constant pressure to accept Maoist definitions of their role in society. Contributors JOHN GARDNER ROSS TERRILL. CYRIL BIRCH
MERLE GOLDMAN , DON RIMMINGTON ENDYMION WILKINSON
JOHN GITTINGS , ANDREW WATSON Series producer ADRIAN JOHNSON
Currently printed in 'The Listener'. Book, A Chinese View of China, 70p: see p 62

Contributors

Presented By:
Richard Harris
Unknown:
John Gardner
Unknown:
Ross Terrill.
Unknown:
Cyril Birch
Unknown:
Merle Goldman
Unknown:
Don Rimmington
Unknown:
Endymion Wilkinson
Unknown:
John Gittings
Producer:
Adrian Johnson

KARIN KROG (singer)
RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT (piano) A programme of songs and piano music by Scott Joplin. Stravinsky, John Cage. Richard Rodney Bennett. Mario David ovsky, Cathy Berberian , and popular songs of the 1930s and the present day.
The programme is introduced by Richard Rodney Bennett. and during the interval at 9.50* he talks to VERONICA SLATER about his views on jazz and the world of serious music.

Contributors

Singer:
Karin Krog
Piano:
Rodney Bennett
Music By:
Scott Joplin.
Unknown:
John Cage.
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett.
Unknown:
Mario David
Unknown:
Cathy Berberian
Introduced By:
Richard Rodney Bennett.
Unknown:
Veronica Slater

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