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Mendelssohn Overture: The Wedding of Camacho
BUDAPEST PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRAS KORODI
7.12* Minkus Pas de deux (Don Quixote )
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
7.20* Liszt Reminiscences of Mozart's Don Juan JOHN OGDON (piano)
7.38* Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Andras Korodi
Unknown:
Don Quixote
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Unknown:
Don Juan
Piano:
John Ogdon

Boyce Symphony No 1, in B flat
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by EMANUEL HURWITZ
8.14* Cimarosa Concerto in G JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL (flute) CLEMENTINE SCIMONE (flute) I SOLISTI VENETI conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONE
8.31* Vorisek Symphony in D PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Flute:
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Flute:
Clementine Scimone
Conducted By:
Claudio Scimone

Purcell
Overture and Suite in G (z 770) LEONHARDT CONSORT, directed by GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord) 9.12* Saul and the Witch of Endor (In Guilty Night) HONOR SHEPPARD (soprano)
ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) MAURICE BEVAN (baritone) ROBERT ELLIOTT (organ)
ANNA SHUTTLEWORTH (cello)
9.18* Fantasias in three parts VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS
9.26* Man that is born of woman
HONOR SHEPPARD (soprano)
ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) NEIL JENKINS (tenor)
MAURICE BEVAN (baritone) ROBERT ELLIOTT (organ)
ANNA SHUTTLEWORTH (cello) STOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL CHOIR directed by ALFRED DELLER
9.37* Fantasia in five parts and two In Nomines
VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Gustav Leonhardt
Soprano:
Honor Sheppard
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Baritone:
Maurice Bevan
Baritone:
Robert Elliott
Cello:
Anna Shuttleworth
Unknown:
Vienna Concentus Musicus
Soprano:
Honor Sheppard
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Tenor:
Neil Jenkins
Baritone:
Maurice Bevan
Baritone:
Robert Elliott
Cello:
Anna Shuttleworth
Directed By:
Alfred Deller

Test Match Special
England v West Indies at The Oval (Final day) Ball-by-ball commentaries by BRIAN JOHNSTON
TONY COZIER , JOHN ARLOTT and ALAN GIBSON
Comments and summaries by TREVOR BAILEY , NORMAN YARDLEY Close-of-play summary by E. W. SWANTON
Scorer BILL FRINDALL
10.55-1.35* inc lunch summary

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Tony Cozier
Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Trevor Bailey
Unknown:
Norman Yardley

Test Match Special
England v West Indies at The Oval Ball-by-ball commentaries on the afternoon's play
2.0*-2.5* Lunchtime Scoreboard
2.10*-4.20* and 4.30*-6.5 including teatime summary
6.5-6.30 () inc close-of-play summary
On Tuesdays, when a Test Match is being played. Test Match Special may continue until 6.30 pm according to whether an optional extra half-hour of play is called for.

6.30 This Was Their World
Ten programmes on the study of local history.
4: People's Jobs
R. L. GREENALL discusses the ways in which the local historian can investigate patterns of employment in his community-using rate books, census material and directories. Book, £2.40: see page 55
7.0 Spare Time for Music
The tenth of 12 programmes for amateur music-makers. This week JÜRGEN HESS , ALAN HARVERSON and PHILIP JONES introduce some more new pieces with further suggestions for tackling them. (Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF) Book, £1.20: see page 55

Contributors

Unknown:
Rgen Hess
Unknown:
Alan Harverson
Unknown:
Philip Jones

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Paul Zukofsky (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, leader Sydney Humphreys, conductor Christopher Seaman

Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A (Italian)

Iain Hamilton Amphion: Violin Concerto No 2

Contributors

Violinist:
Paul Zukofsky
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Sydney Humphreys
Conductor:
Christopher Seaman

The Cat-Game
A tragicomedy by ISTVAN ORKENY translated from the Hungarian by MARI KUTTNA with Coral Browne , Joan Miller and Margaret Rawlings
Istvan Orkeny is one of Hungary's leading contemporary writers. The Cat-Game, which achieved great success when it was performed in a Budapest theatre, is a bitter-sweet comedy in which two elderly ladies are involved in a series of emotional upheavals about love, food and the past.
Adapted for radio and produced by MARTIN ESSLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Istvan Orkeny
Unknown:
Coral Browne
Unknown:
Joan Miller
Unknown:
Margaret Rawlings
Unknown:
Istvan Orkeny
Mrs Bela Orban:
Joan Miller
Giza, her sister, who lives in West Germany:
Margaret Rawlings
Mousey, her neighbour:
Miriam Margolyes
Ilona her daughter:
Diana Bishop
Jozsi, her son-in-law:
Terry Scully
Mrs Paula Kausz, an old friend:
Coral Browne
Viktor Csermlenyi, an ex-operasinger.:
Victor Lucas
Adelaide Csermlenyi his mother:
Gladys Spencer
Waiter:
Brian Haines

Early Songs
MECHTHILD GESSENDORF (soprano) AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by MILAN HORVAT
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)

Contributors

Soprano:
Mechthild Gessendorf
Conducted By:
Milan Horvat

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More