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Rossini Sonata No 4, in B flat, for string orchestra: I musici
7.20* Mozart Horn Concerto No 2, in E flat (K 417)
BARRY TUCKWELL LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER MAAG
7.35* Carl Stamitz Sinfonia Concertante in D, for violin, viola and orchestra
ISAAC STERN , PINCIIAS ZUKERMAN ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by daniel barenboim gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Tuckwell
Conducted By:
Peter Maag
Conducted By:
Carl Stamitz
Unknown:
Isaac Stern
Unknown:
Pinciias Zukerman
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim

Offenbach Overture: La fille du Tambour-Major
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
8.12* Lecocq, arr Gordon Jacob Ballet Suite: Mam'zelle Angot ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI
8.38* Milhaud Ballet: Le boeuf sur le toit: London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANTAL DORATI : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Unknown:
Gordon Jacob
Conducted By:
Anatole Fistoulari
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

orch Breuer Wedding-Day at Troldhaugen
NORD MARK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HEINRICH STEINER
9.12* Piano Concerto in A minor
CLIFFORD CURZON LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by oivin fjeldstad gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Heinrich Steiner
Unknown:
Clifford Curzon
Conducted By:
Oivin Fjeldstad

VHF only Cavalleria Rusticana Opera in one act Music by Maseagni Libretto by Giovanni tarcioni-TOZZF.TTI and fil'IDO MENASCI. after a story by giovanni verga (sung in Italian: records) This celebrated tale of passion and violence takes place in a Sicilian village on Easter Day, when the Rustic Code of Honour of the title is meted out in full! ROBERT SHAW CHORALE RCA ORCHESTRA conducted by renato cellini
4.50 Gramigna's Lover GARARD GREEN reads this short story by Giovanni VERGA. author of Cavalleria Rnsticana on which the opera is based. The translation is by D. 11. LAWRENCE Producer tatricia buent
5.10 Pagliacci Opera in two acts Music by Leoncavallo Libretto by the COMPOSER 'sung in Italian: records) Pagliucci is in the form of a play within a play. and concerns the fortunes and misfortunes of a group of strolling players, both on and off the stage. But the mask of revelry is torn away as events reach tragic proportions.
JOHN ALLOtS CHOIR LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by NELLO santi The action takes place in Calabria, near Montalto, in the late 1860s on the Feast of the Assumption. At 6.40 VHF rejoins medium ware for the rest of the evening: see jaeing page

Contributors

Music By:
Maseagni Libretto
Story By:
Giovanni Verga
Unknown:
Robert Shaw
Conducted By:
Renato Cellini
Story By:
Giovanni Verga.
Conducted By:
Nello Santi

vjsits the Music Department, University of Bristol, where
Antony Hopkins poses musical questions to ALAN CIVIL
ROBERT TEAR and DAVID SELWYN Compiled by BRIAN GEAR Producer ROY HAYWARD

Contributors

Unknown:
Antony Hopkins
Unknown:
David Selwyn
Unknown:
Brian Gear
Producer:
Roy Hayward

direct from the Royal Albert Hall London VLADO PERLEMUTER (piano)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader DESMOND BRADLEY conducted by Andrew Davis Part 1
Sibelius Symphony No 7
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3

Contributors

Leader:
Desmond Bradley
Conducted By:
Andrew Davis

T. R. FYVEL examines a source of our contemporary unease.
' One of the troubles of our society is that we have no class that really likes itself. Or at any rate we have no ruling class that likes itself enough to feel confident that its life-style should be the dominant one of the future - unlike the upper middle class of the bourgeois age.'

A series to give you sufficient background to appreciate the startling discoveries now being made in the depths of space 4: Models of the Cosmos by Dr Dennis Sciama
Did the universe begin with a cataclysmic explosion, or is it still being created now? Strange evidence is now enabling us to decide.
(Let There be a Universe, by Dr Dennis Sciama : 3 Sept)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Dennis Sciama
Unknown:
Dr Dennis Sciama

Operetta in one act Music by Offenbach
Libretto by M. carre and L. battu (sung in French)
English narration by ELIZABETH JOHNSON , spoken by hugues CUE NOD
The story of a rich farmer's nephew who eludes the advances of two predatory widows and marries the girl he loves.
SERENATA OF LONDON leader NONA LIDDELL conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD Producers ELEANOR WARREN and ELIZABETH JOHNSON
(A BBC Lunchtime Concert given in St John's, Smith Square, London, on 25 June)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Johnson
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Producers:
Eleanor Warren
Producers:
Elizabeth Johnson

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