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Beethoven
Overture: Coriolan
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.14* Piano Concerto No 1, In c major: FRIEDRICH GULDA
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HORST STEIN gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Horst Stein

Domenico Scarlatti Sinfonia In Bflat
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.11* Telemann Concerto in I major, for flute, oboe d'amore, viola d'amore and string Orchestra: GERMAN BACH SOLOISTS
8.29* Haydn Symphony No 103, in E flat (Drum-roll)
VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by MOGENS WÖLDIKE gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Mogens Wöldike

Shostakovich
String Quartet No 4, In D. Op 83: BORODIN QUARTET
9.31* Jewish Songs, Op 79 (mono): NINA DORLYAK (soprano) ZARA DOLUKHANOVA (mezzo-sop) ALEXEI MASLENIKOV (tenor) THE COMPOSER (piano) gramophone records

Contributors

Soprano:
Nina Dorlyak
Soprano:
Zara Dolukhanova
Tenor:
Alexei Maslenikov

in concert at the Wigmore Hall, London: 3 March 1972
With Jeanne Dolmetsch (treble recorder), David Strange (cello) Joseph Saxby (harpsichord)

Part 1
A sequence of songs from four countries and three centuries, sung in five languages, and ending with the original version of Bach's Sheep may safely graze

Contributors

Recorder player:
Carl Dolmetsch
Soprano:
Elizabeth Harwood
Recorder player:
Jeanne Dolmetsch
Cellist:
David Strange
Harpsichordist:
Joseph Saxby

of Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto, as performed by the young Taiwan pianist Pi-Hsien Chen who made her British debut at the Proms last Saturday.
The performance heard today was given at the 1972 Munich competition for young performers, at which she won the piano award. The BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA was conducted by FRITZ RIEGER (Bavarian Radio recording)

Contributors

Pianist:
Pi-Hsien Chen
Conducted By:
Fritz Rieger

SONOR, conductor BERNARD RANDS Rands Memo I, for double-bass Richard Orton Cycle for four Slayers ands Memo II, for trombone
(first performance)
Steve Stanton Allora , for ensemble (first performance)
Rands Response, for double-bass and tape (first performance in this country)
Rands Ballad I, for voice and ensemble
(A concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 18 April)

Contributors

Conductor:
Bernard Rands
Double-Bass:
Richard Orton Cycle
Unknown:
Steve Stanton Allora
Unknown:
Elizabeth Hall

8.30 This Was Their World
Ten programmes on the study of local history
5: Trams and Railways by R. L. GREENALL
Book, £2.40: see page 55
7.0 Spare Time for Music
This week JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK concentrates on the Handel recitative, CHARLES GREGORY On Tarrega's Adelita and ANTHONY CAMDEN on the Couperin Trio. (Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF) Book, £1.20: see page 55

Contributors

Unknown:
R. L. Greenall
Unknown:
John Shirley-Quirk
Unknown:
Charles Gregory

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Raimund Herincx (baritone) Harrow Choral Society, Croydon Philharmonic Society, Wembley Philharmonic Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, led by Maurice Brett, conducted by Norman Del Mar

'This concert's going to be much more difficult than the Last Night. Technically it's quite a challenge, particularly the new LeFanu piece - a very colourful work, but with quite a few problems for the players.' (Norman Del Mar)

Tippett Concerto for double string orchestra

LeFanu The Hidden Landscape (Commissioned by the BBC: first performance)

Britten Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell

Contributors

Baritone:
Raimund Herincx
Singers:
Harrow Choral Society
Singers:
Croydon Philharmonic Society
Singers:
Wembley Philharmonic Society
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Maurice Brett
Conductor:
Norman Del Mar

Herman, with Millie and Mick by HOWARD BARKER
When Herman says, ' It isn'a very happy prospect seeing one's life is an eternal circularity, a grinning stallion on a merry-go-round,' Mick smiles, knowing he owns Herman that little bit more.
Producer GERRY JONES followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Barker
Producer:
Gerry Jones
Herman:
Richard O'Callaghan
Millie:
Jane Knowles
MiCk:
Geoffrty Collins
Employment Officer:
Ronald Herdman

Septet in e flat, Op 20 KEITH PUDDY (clarinet) TIMOTHY BROWN (horn)
ROGER BIRNSTINGL (bassoon) KENNETH SILLITO (violin) IAN JEWEL (Viola)
KEITH HARVEY (cello)
ADRIAN BEERS (double-bass)

Contributors

Clarinet:
Keith Puddy
Horn:
Timothy Brown
Bassoon:
Roger Birnstingl
Violin:
Kenneth Sillito
Viola:
Ian Jewel
Cello:
Keith Harvey
Double-Bass:
Adrian Beers

1686-1766
Porpora is scarcely remembered today, though he was Handel's rival and wrote more than 40 operas.
OWEN WYNNE introduces and sings some of his arias, accompanied by ALAN CUCKSTON (harpsichord) and PAUL WARD (cello)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Alan Cuckston
Cello:
Paul Ward

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