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Corelli Concerto Grosso in r, Op 6 No 2
SLOVAK CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BOHDAN WARCHAL
Jan Dismus Zelenka Sinfonia Concertante in A minor
MEMBERS OF THE ARS REDIVIVA ENSEMBLE: BOHUSLAV MARTINU
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by MILAN MUNCHINGER J. C. Bach Symphony in D, Op 18 No 6: COLLEGIUM AUREUM gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Bohdan Warchal
Unknown:
Bohuslav Martinu
Conducted By:
Milan Munchinger

Smetana
Overture: The Bartered Bride NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIH
9.12* Marenka's Romance (The Bartered Bride)
ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (sop) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by HEINRICH SCHMIDT
9.19* Polka and Dance of the Comedians (The Bartered Bride): NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
9.28* Symphonic Poem: Haakon Jarl: BAVARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leonard Bernsteih
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Conducted By:
Heinrich Schmidt
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Rafael Kubelik

The first of another series of Cross - Section programmes, each devoted to music composed in the same year
Brahms Rhapsody in 0 minor, Op 79 No 2
WALTER KLIEN (piano) (gramophone record) Franck Le vase bris6 IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano)
Dvorak String Quartet in 2 flat, Op 51: WISSEMA QUARTET
Wagner Good Friday Music (Parsifal)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET (gramophone record)
Fauré Piano Quartet No 1, In c minor: TUNNELL PIANO QUARTET Busoni Album vocale, Op 30 IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano)
Brahms Sonata in G, Op 78 GYORGY PAUK (violin) PETER FRANKL (piano)
Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV (gramophone record)

Contributors

Piano:
Walter Klien
Unknown:
Franck Le
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Piano:
Jennifer Partridge
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Piano:
Jennifer Partridge
Piano:
Brahms Sonata
Piano:
Peter Frankl
Conducted By:
Evgeny Svetlanov

Woodford Music Society Radu Lupu (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in c minor, Op 13 (Pathétlque)
Sonata in c sharp minor, Op 27 No 2 (Moonlight)
Sonata in c major, Op 53 (Waldstein)
(Part of a recital given in the Sir James Hawkey Hall , Woodford Green, in November 1972)

Contributors

Piano:
Radu Lupu
Piano:
Beethoven Sonata
Unknown:
Sir James Hawkey Hall

GENTLE FIRE
Richard Bernas , Hugh Davies Graham Hearn , Stuart Jones Michael Robinson
Stockhausen Intensitat (Aus den sieben Tagen) (first broadcast performance in this country)
Gentle Fire Group Composition IV

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Bernas
Unknown:
Hugh Davies
Unknown:
Graham Hearn
Unknown:
Stuart Jones
Unknown:
Michael Robinson
Unknown:
Stockhausen Intensitat

6.30 Europe and the Indies The Era of the Companies 1600-1824
10: The Foundations of Empire Series producers HUGH PURCELL and JUDITH BUMPUS
Book, 40p: see page 58
(Starting Their World)
7.0 Spare Time for Music
The sixth of 12 programmes for amateur music-makers. This week ANTHONY CAMDEN talks about musical interpretation and later joins PHILIP JONES and DAVID EPPS to answer questions sent in by listeners
(Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF) Book, £1.20: see page 58

Contributors

Unknown:
Judith Bumpus
Unknown:
Philip Jones
Unknown:
David Epps

born 4 July 1903
Prelude and Fugue in A (Mixolydian), Op 72 No 1
Chorale Preludes (Op 68): 0 Gott, du frommer Gott; Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Lied to the Flowers (Lied Symphony, Op 66)
Prelude and Fugue in r (Lydian), Op 72 No 3 played by THE COMPOSER at the organ of Mechelen Cathedral gramophone records

ROGER BEST (viola)
JOHN CURRIE SINGERS
NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA leader BARRY WILDE conducted by DAVID ATHERTON direct from the Central Hall, University of York Part 1
Haydn Symphony No 90, in c Richard Rodney Bennett Viola Concerto (first performance: commissioned by the Northern Sinfonia with funds made available by Northern Arts)

Contributors

Singers:
John Currie
Leader:
Barry Wilde
Conducted By:
David Atherton

Michael Hordern reads Prosper Mérlmée's account of his first meeting with the heroine of his ' romance,' on which Bizet and his librettists, Meilhac and Halévy, based their opera.
Translation by LADY MARY LOYD Producer PATRICIA BRENT
(Michael Hordern is a National Theatre Player)
(Tomorrow at 7.25 pm: Carmen conducted by Sir Georg Solti direct from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. During the intervals Michael Bryant ieads more from Prosper Mérlmée's novel) followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Hordern
Translation By:
Lady Mary Loyd
Producer:
Patricia Brent
Unknown:
Michael Hordern
Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Unknown:
Michael Bryant

A 350th anniversary commemoration of a great Maister of Musicke,'never without reverence to be named of the Musicians.'
Byrd's music linked by readings from his prefaces and other writings
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conductor STEPHEN WILKINSON JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS GILLIAN WEIR
(organ and harpsichord) GABRIEL woolf (speaker) Part 1
11.0* Reading from Orchestra: A Poem of Dauncing by SIR JOHN DAVIES (1569-1626)
11.10* Mr W. Birde-Home Memorabilis Part 2

Contributors

Conductor:
Stephen Wilkinson
Unknown:
Gillian Weir
Unknown:
Sir John Davies
Unknown:
Mr W. Birde-Home

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