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Kabalevsky Overture: Colas Breugnon
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER
7.11* Rachmaninov Symphony No 3, in A minor
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
7.51* Borodin Polovtsian March (Prince Igor)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER gramophone records
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Reynaldo Hahn Suite: Le bal de Beatrice d'Este: THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN-PIERRE JACQUILLAT
8.21* Poulenc Intermezzos: A flat; D flat
ARTUR RUBINSTEIN (piano)
8.30* Janacek Sinfonietta
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA gramophone records
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Andante festivo, for strings FINNISH RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Symphony No 3, in c
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT KAJANUS gramophone records
Lutoslawski Quartet Bartok Quartet No 4
(piano)
Brahms Intermezzo In i flat major, Op 117 No 1 played as an encore during the concert to be heard at 1.5 pm
Symphony No 12, in c minor, for string orchestra: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-1N-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER gramophone record
A concert broadcast direct from the Freemasons' Hall Edinburgh
English Chamber Orchestra Wind Ensemble Part 1
Donizetti Sinfonla
11.10* Gounod Petite symphonte
11.30* Festival Comment Presenter ELAINE PADMORE
11.45* EIF Concert Part 2
Mozart Serenade in c minor (K 388)
Chausson Poeme de I'amour et de la mer: LAMOUREUX ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN-PIERRE JACQUILLAT : record
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(piano) with the SOUTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1, in B fiat minor
Karl Amadeus Hartmann Symphony No 6
(South German Radio recording)
Le Portrait de Manon
JAMES HARDING talks about and introduces a performance of the one-act opera by Massenet Libretto by GEORGES BOYER (sung in French)
This sequel to the story of the tragic passion of Des Grieux for Manon Lescaut is set in France 15 years after Manon's death in America.
Tiberge, an old friend of Des
Grieux.ADRiAN DE PEYER (tenor)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES Repetiteur GERALD GOVER
Producer ERNEST WARIBURTON
Compositions and improvisation by Tony Oxley and the Tony Oxley Sextet Sextet: Hydra
Percussion solo: Equatorial Percussion duet: The mint Percussion solo: Equator
Quintet: Frame the embrace
A weekly series featuring records made in the 1930s, 40s and 50s of great pianists
Beethoven Rondo a capriccio in G (Rage over a lost penny)
4.15* Schubert Four Impromptus (D 899)
4.41* Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2, in 8 flat, with the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ISSAY DOBROWEN
BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE with CHARLES SPINKS (organ) Liszt Missa choralis
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6.30 Community Care:
Centres for Special Care
Five documentary programmes for nurses in training
3: At Home in Hospital Book, 45p: see page 61
6.50 Music in Java and Ball
2: Rebab, Gender, Pipe and Voice ALLAN THOMAS describes the decorative and colourful contribution that countermelody instruments add to the basic sound of drums and gongs, Look, Listen, Learn: pp 31-34
direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Boris Christoff (bass)
'I never actually met Boris Christoff, but he heard me sing from "above" when I was the Heavenly Voice in Don Carlos at Covent Garden and he was Philip II.' Ava June.
(Stereo)
The Jesuits In History
This year the English Jesuits celebrate two anniversaries - the 350th of the foundation of the English Province and the 200th of the suppression of the Society by Pope Clement xiv. LOUIS ALLEN speculates on some of the Order's ideals and personalities.
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 3, in E flat major (Eroica)
by SAMUEL BECKETT
Read by Patrick Magee
This is Samuel Beckett 's own translation of his prose work Le Depcupleur. The enigmatic title refers to a line of Lamartine:
Un seul etre vous manque, et tout est depeuple. (One human being is missing and everything is emptied of people.) Producer MARTIN ESSLIN
Five Pieces, Op 10 (1911-13)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
(Part of a concert from the 1972 Budapest Music Weeks)
Cantata No 1, Op 29 (text by Hildegard Jone ) (1939)
SLAVKA TASKOVA (soprano) AUSTRIAN RADIO CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHAEL GIELEN
(Hungarian and Austrian Radio recordings) followed by an interlude
Madrigals by Monteverdi with instrumental music by other Italian composers.
Monteverdi Amor , che deggio far: Eccomi pronta ai baci PURCELL CONSORT OF VOICES
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE directed by GRAYSTON BURGESS (counter-tenor)
Prescobaldi Toccata No 7 (Book 2); Fantasia sesta sopra doi soggetti
GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord) Monteverdi Mentre vaga angioletta; Ardo e scoprir; 0 sia tranquillo il mare
LUIGI ALVA, RYLAND DAVIES
ROBERT TEAR , ALEXANDER OLIVER (tenors), JOY HALL (cello) directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord): records
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