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Grieg
Homage March (Sigurd Jorsalfar)
NORDMARK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HEINRICH STEINER
9.16' Ballade in G minor WALTER KLIEN (piaWO)
9.33* Four Symphonic Dances PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Heinrich Steiner
Unknown:
Walter Klien
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind

(harpsichord and piano)
A weekly series featuring records of the 1930s, 40s and 50s of some of the major piano concertos
Bach Prelude and Fugue in e fiat (' 48 ', Book 1)
10.9* Bach Concerto in the Italian style
10.23* Mozart, transc Landowska German Dances (K 606)
10.27* Mozart Piano Concerto No 26, in D (Coronation) (K 537) With ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER GOEHR

Contributors

Conducted By:
Walter Goehr

Finzi Let us garlands bring
11.14* C. W. Orr The Lent lily (A Shropshire Lad): Along the field (A Shropshire Lad); Silent noon; Plucking the rushes
DEREK HAMMOND-STROUD (baritone) with RICHARD NUNN (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
C. W. Orr
Baritone:
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Piano:
Richard Nunn

Brahms Schicksalslicd , Op 54: Gesang der Parzen, Op 89
Bruckner Te Deum, for soloists, chorus and orchestra GERTI ZEUMER (soprano) JULIA HAMARI (contralto) WERNER HOLLWEG (tenor) PETER MEVEN (baSS) GACHINGEN KANTOREI FIGURALCHOR OF THE GEDACHTNIS-
KIRCHE, STUTTGART
SOUTH GERMAN RADIO CHORUS
AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HELMUTH RILLING
(Recording made available by courtesy of South German Radio)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brahms Schicksalslicd
Contralto:
Julia Hamari
Conducted By:
Helmuth Rilling

directed by EDUARD MEL 'KUS (violin) With LIONEL SALTER (harpsichord)
Bach Violin Concerto in A minor (BWV 1041); Fugue No 21 (The Art of Fugue) (completed by Eduard Melkus ); Harpsichord Concerto No 2, in E (bwv 1053)
Bach Concerto in D. for three violins and orchestra (reconstructed by Eduard Melkus from the original work on which Bwv 1064 is also based) Soloists EDUARD MELKUS
SPIROS RANTOS , RICHARD MOTZ
(A public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 7 December 1972)

Contributors

Directed By:
Eduard Mel
Harpsichord:
Lionel Salter
Harpsi:
Eduard Melkus
Unknown:
Eduard Melkus
Soloists:
Eduard Melkus
Soloists:
Spiros Rantos
Soloists:
Richard Motz
Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall

Manon
Opera in five acts Music by Massenet
Libretto by HENRI MEILHAC and PHILIPPE GILLE
(sung in French: records)
Set in 18th-century France, Massenet's version of Provost's celebrated short story describes the passion of the hero, and the unhappy fate of the heroine, with music that is both full of romance and of sentiment.
AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS .
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by JULIUS RUDEL Acts 1 and 2 3.25* Desmond Shawe-Taylor talks about Manon and its interpreters,
3.40* The French Opera: Manon, Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Henri Meilhac
Unknown:
Philippe Gille
Conducted By:
Julius Rudel

6.30 Community Care: Centres for Special Care
Five documentary programmes for nurses in training
2: Occupational Health
How a large industrial company promotes and maintains the health of its employees.
6.50 Music in Java and Ball 1: Gongs and Drums
Almost every village in Java and Bali has a gamelan orchestra. In the first of three programmes ALLAN THOMAS introduces the instruments used and discusses the importance of the gamelan in Indonesian life.
Series producer DAVID epps

Contributors

Unknown:
Allan Thomas
Producer:
David Epps

direct from Westminster Cathedral London
Monteverdi Vespers of the Blessed Virgin (1610) JILL GOMEZ (soprano)
FELICITY PALMER (Soprano)
CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenor) ROBERT TEAR, PHILIP LANGRIDGE IAN PARTRIDGE ( tenors)
RICHARD SALTER (baritone)
MICHAEL RIPPON (bass-baritone)
MONTEVERDI CHOIR
HIGH WYCOMBE PARISH CHURCH
CHOIR
DAVID MUNROW RECORDER CONSORT PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE MALCOLM HICKS. ALASTAIR ROSS (organ continuo) ROBERT ALDWINCKLE
(harpsichord continuo) MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA leader SYLVIA CLEAVER conductor John Eliot Gardiner 1 John Eliot Gardiner and I have been friends since Cambridge days, and I have played the harpsichord in the Vespers under his baton several times; I can promise a thrilling evening: ANDREW DAVIS

Contributors

Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass-Baritone:
Michael Rippon
Unknown:
Philip Jones
Unknown:
Malcolm Hicks.
Unknown:
Alastair Ross
Leader:
Sylvia Cleaver
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner
Unknown:
Andrew Davis

The Treatment of Dissidents in the USSR
For several years news has been reaching the West of the detention and classification as insane of political protesters. PETER REDDAWAY , Senior Lecturer in Political Science at the London School of Economics, and editor of the book Uncensored Russia, brings forward samizdat documents and oral evidence to show that such detention is both penal in intention and illegal.
Introduced by PETER REDDAWAY Taking part
LEONARD SCHROETER , DR DAVID HIRT DR SIDNEY BLOCH
PROFESSOR F. A. JENNER
PROFESSOR A. ESSENIN-VOLPIN Readers
JILL BALCON , DAVID MARKHAM Producer MICHAEL TOTTON followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Reddaway
Introduced By:
Peter Reddaway
Unknown:
Leonard Schroeter
Unknown:
Dr David Hirt
Unknown:
Dr Sidney Bloch
Unknown:
Professor F. A. Jenner
Readers:
Jill Balcon
Readers:
David Markham
Producer:
Michael Totton

BBC Radio 3

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