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Alessandro Scarlatti Sinfonia No 4, in E minor
PARIS INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE conducted by CHARLES RIVIER
7.13* Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 1, in F
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
7.36* Carl Stamitz Quartet in D, Op 8 No 1
JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL (flute) GERARD JARRY (violin)
GILBERT COURSIER (horn) MICHAEL TOURNUS (cello)
7.39* Sammartini Symphony No 16, in A: CAMDEN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOHN LUBBOCK : records
(Stereo)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Conducted By:
Charles Rivier
Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten
Conducted By:
Carl Stamitz
Violin:
Gerard Jarry
Conducted By:
John Lubbock

Smetana Symphonic Poem: From Bohemia's woods and fields (Ma vlast)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by Rafael KUBEHK
8. 18* Nielsen Symphony No 3 (1911) (Sinfonia espansiva) RUTH GULDBAEK (soprano)
NIELS MOLLER (tenor); ROYAL DANISH ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD Bernstein : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Rafael Kubehk
Tenor:
Niels Moller
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein

BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
Mendelssohn Auf Fliigeln des Gesanges ; An die Entfernte; Schlafloser Augen Leuchte ; Friihlingslied (In dem Walde); Reiselied (Der Herbstwind)
Webern Gebet ; Bild der Liebe; Aufblick; Vorfriihling
Brahms In Waldeseinsamkeit; Auf dem Kirchhofe; Komm bald!; Die Mainacht

Contributors

Piano:
Mendelssohn Auf Fliigeln Des Gesanges
Unknown:
Schlafloser Augen Leuchte
Unknown:
Webern Gebet

A new opera for radio Music and libretto by Christopher Whelen with Thomas Hemsley
Professor Raum. an archaeologist, has been excavating an Etruscan tomb, and is about to make the first descent into it.
Actors in the Prologue and Epilogue:
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (SOlo Cellist JOHN MCINULTY ) conducted by LEON LOVETT Repetiteur MARY NASH
Music adviser COLIN RATCLIFFE
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Whelen
Unknown:
Thomas Hemsley
Unknown:
John McInulty
Conducted By:
Leon Lovett
Repetiteur:
Mary Nash
Unknown:
Colin Ratcliffe
Producer:
Charles Lefeaux
Reporter:
Ron Aldherdman
David:
David Gooderson
Julie:
Sheila Grant
Technician:
Douglas Blackwell

Peter Racine Fricker
A series in which British composers talk about themselves and their work.
Toccata: Gladius Domini GILLIAN WEIR (organ)
Come Sleep, for voice, alto-flute and bass-clarinet
SYBIL. MICHELOW (contralto) WILLIAM BENNETT , THEA KING
The Roofs, for soprano and percussion (first performance) DOROTHY DOROW , TRISTAN FRY

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Racine Fricker
Unknown:
Gladius Domini
Unknown:
Gillian Weir
Contralto:
William Bennett
Unknown:
Dorothy Dorow

Last in a series featuring records made in the 1930s. 40s and 50s of great pianists
Bach. arr Rachmaninov Prelude (Partita No 3, for violin) Borodin Scherzo
4.52* Schumann Carnaval
5.17* Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 4, in G minor
With the PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY

Contributors

Unknown:
Schumann Carnaval
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy

6.30 Big Band
Introduced by ANTONY HAYNES 1: Early Days
The music of ragtime orchestras, JELLY ROLL MORTON, KING OLIVER and DUKE ELLINGTON Series producer ALAN WILDING
7.10 Speak for Yourself
Twelve programmes, Introduced by BERNARD LOVELL , illUStrating some of the difficulties young people have in communicating with others. 2: Talking to Teachers
For publications see page 30

Contributors

Introduced By:
Antony Haynes
Producer:
Alan Wilding
Duced By:
Bernard Lovell

BENJAMIN luxon (baritone) ARTHUR GRUMIAUX (violin) NEW PHILHARMONIA CHORUS chorus-master WALTER HAGEN-GROLL
NEW PHILHABMONIA ORCHESTRA leader DESMOND BRADLEY conducted by Rafael Friihbeck de Burgos Part 1
Beethoven Symphony No 8, In f major ...
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1. in G minor

Contributors

Leader:
Desmond Bradley
Conducted By:
Rafael Friihbeck

Along with Smetana and Dvorak, Zdenek Fibich (1850-1900) was one of the founders of the national school of 19th-century Czech music. SIR CECIL PARROTT , Professor of Central and South-Eastern European Studies at the University of Lancaster, talks about this now neglected figure and gives some personal reactions to his music. followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Zdenek Fibich
Music:
Sir Cecil Parrott

BBC Radio 3

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