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Boieldieu Overture: The Caliph of Baghdad
MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FRÉMAUX
7.14* Bottesini Grand Duo for violin, double-bass and orchestra: LUCIANO VICARI
LUCIO BUCCARELI. A; I MUSICI
7.33* Schubert Symphony No 5 MENUHIN ORCHESTRA conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Louis Frémaux
Unknown:
Luciano Vicari
Unknown:
Lucio Buccareli.
Conducted By:
Yehudi Menuhin

Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
8.15* Mendelssohn Concerto in D minor, for violin and string orchestra
ROBERTO MICHELUCCI : I MUSICI
8.39* Liszt Symphonic Poem: Mazeppa
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINCK gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Roberto Michelucci
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitinck

GEORGE GUEST (organ)
CHOIR OF LEEDS PARISH CHURCH conductor DONALD HUNT
Vaughan Williams Te Deum in G; Three Preludes on Welsh hymn tunes
Palestrina Mass: Tu es Petrus Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor (bwv 582)
Walton Set me as a seal upon thy heart; A Litany: Drop, drop, slow tears; The Twelve

Contributors

Conductor:
Donald Hunt

NICOLA GEBOLYS (piano)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by EDUARDO MATA Part 1
Copland El Salon Mexico Gershwin An American in Paris
Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
12.5* Reading
12.15* Midday Prom
Part 2 Brahms Symphony No 2 (Presented in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, on 26 June by the Hallg Concerts Soc in assoc with the BBC as part of the 1973 Hallé Summer Proms)

Contributors

Leader:
Barry Griffiths
Conducted By:
Eduardo Mata

Percy Grainger Walking tune (version for wind quintet)
Nigel Butterley Letter from Hardy's Bay (first broadcast in this country)
DAVID BOLLARD (piano) (gramophone record)
Richard Meale Quintet for winds (first performance in this country)
Ross Edwards Etude for orchestra (first broadcast in this country)
SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS (Recording by the ABC)
George Dreyfus Sextet for didjeridu and wind instruments (first performance in this country): GEORGE WINUNGUJ ADELAIDE WIND QUINTET

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Grainger
Unknown:
Ross Edwards Etude
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
George Winunguj

played by HENNING WAGNER
Bach Fantasia in G (bwv 572); Concerto No 2, in A minor (after Vivaldi's Op 3 No 8); Prelude and Fugue in B minor (BWV 544)
(A recital given in New College, Oxford, on 10 May as part of the English Bach Festival)

Contributors

Played By:
Henning Wagner

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Gyorgy Pauk (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Bela Dekany, conducted by Sir Georg SoltiÂ

Weber Overture: Oberon

Mozart Violin Concerto No 4, in D major (K 218)

Contributors

Violinist:
Gyorgy Pauk
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Bela Dekany
Conductor:
Sir Georg Solti

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 everybodyt
Professor Daniel J. Boorstln explores the effect of wealth on American life.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Daniel J. Boorstln

In 1964 the controversial Canadian pianist Glenn Gould gave up his career as a concert artist to concentrate solely on gramophone recording. Four years later, in conversation with JOHN MCCLURE , he made a record of his reasons and arguments for doing so. In this programme extracts from this conversation are illustrated with Glenn Gould 's records, including
Bach Prelude, Allemande and Courante (Partita No 5)
Byrd Pavan and Galliard No 6 Beethoven, arr Liszt Allegro con brio (Symphony No 5, in c minor)

Contributors

Pianist:
Glenn Gould
Unknown:
John McClure
Unknown:
Glenn Gould

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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