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Dvorak Overture: Othello LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
7.21* Elgar Symphonic Study: Falstaff:HALLE ORCHESTRA, con-
Falstaff: halle orchestra, conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Unknown:
Sir John Barbirolli

Joseph Anton Auffmann Organ Concerto in G
FRANZ LEHRNOORFER , Who also directs the STUTTGART SOLOISTS
8.12* Telemann Suite in F CONCERTO AMSTERDAM conducted by FRANS BROGGEN
8.37* Haydn Symphony No 70, in D: PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Anton Auffmann
Unknown:
Franz Lehrnoorfer
Conducted By:
Frans Broggen
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

International Rounds 4: Mixed Voice Choirs
Norway: MUSIKKONSERVATORIETS KAMMERKOR
Hungary: BARTOK CHOIR OF the MINISTRY OF LIGHT INDUSTRY Ireland: AVONDALE SINGERS
Introduced by DAVID WILLCOCKS (Organised by the BBC in collaboration with the EBU)

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Willcocks

JOHN BOULTER (tenor) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
ISABEL BEYER and HARVEY DAGUL (piano duet)
Songs by Roger Quilter , Rachmaninov, Bridge and Britten, and Piano Duets by Mozart, Koechlin and York Bowen

Contributors

Tenor:
John Boulter
Piano:
Isabel Beyer
Piano:
Harvey Dagul
Songs By:
Roger Quilter
Songs By:
York Bowen

Music 'alia Turca' by 18th and 19th-century European composers, together with authentic Turkish music. Included are excerpts from Mozart's Entfuhrung and Beethoven's Ruins of Athens, as well as Michael Haydn 's Symphony in D major: gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Haydn

Part Songs: BERLIN RADIO SOLOISTS association, conducted by WOLF-DIETER HAUSCHILD
Concert Aria: Infelice!
Symphony No 8. in D major (version for string orchestra) ELISABETH BREUL (SOpranO)
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA conducted by KURT MASUR
(Recordings made available by East German Radio)

Contributors

Soprano:
Leipzig Gewandhaus
Conducted By:
Kurt Masur

Philip Challis (piano) and the Band of the Royal Marines School of Music, Deal, conductor Major Paul Neville, MVO, FRAM, Principal Director of Music
Rudolph Schmidt Concerto for piano and symphonic band

Contributors

Conductor:
Major Paul Neville.

6.30 Wiedersehen in Ansburg 1: Ursula fahrt Ski
Broadcast scripts and production by EDITH R. BAER
(Repeated: Friday, 7.0 pm)
Book, 55p; two LP records, 99p each: see page 78
7.0 Personality and Power 5: Nehru
Introduced by PROFESSOR W. H. MORRIS-JONES
Book, £1.75: see page 78

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith R. Baer
Introduced By:
Professor W. H. Morris-Jones

A series of 13 concerts, with co-ordinated talks, throwing outstanding problems of symphonic thought into relief
1: The Symphony Without and With Sonata
Part 1 Britten Spring Symphony
Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano) Norma Procter (contralto) Peter Pears (tenor)
Boys of Emanuel School, Covent Garden Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted by the Composer

8.20*pm Denis Matthews discusses the implications of the word 'symphony' in relation to tonight's programme.

8.40* The Symphony, part 2
Stravinsky Symphonies of wind instruments - Suisse Romande Orchestra conducted by Ernest Ansermet
Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No 1, in E major, Op 9 - Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta
(records)

(8 October: The Fast-Slow-Fast Scheme)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Speaker:
Denis Matthews
Editor:
Hans Keller

Michael Sullivan, Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford University, who has just returned from an archaeological tour of China, talks about some of the discoveries made during and since the Cultural Revolution, with particular reference to art from the Chin and Han Dynasties to the Yuan Dynasty (221 BC-AD 1368)

Contributors

Speaker:
Professor Michael Sullivan

Trio-Sonata No 9, In c minor (Set of 12 in three parts) G0LDSBROUGH ENSEMBLE
Sonata in D, for trumpet, strings and continuo DENNIS EGAN
PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON conducted by SIR ANTHONY Lewis Trio-Sonata No 6, in G minor (Set of ten in four parts)
COLDSBROUGH ensemble: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Dennis Egan
Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis

by Richard Hughes

The author was asked by the British Broadcasting Company (as it was then) in January 1924 to write a play for effect by sound only, in the same way that film plays at that time were written for effect by sight only: this play thus became the first 'listening-play', an experiment in a new medium which is now developing into stereophony.

Raikes' progress: page 3

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Writer:
Richard Hughes
Producer:
Raymond Raikes
Jack:
Christopher Good
Mary:
Carol Marsh
Mr Bax:
Carleton Hobbs
A party of Welsh miners:
John Atterbury
A party of Welsh miners:
John Rees
A party of Welsh miners:
Richard Parry
A party of Welsh miners:
Eilian Wyn
A party of Welsh miners:
Henry Davies

Second of six programmes
Prelude and Fugue in c minor and major. Op 63 Nos 1 and 2 WOLFGANG STOCKMEIER (Organ Of St Paul's Church, Furthl
(Bavarian Radio recording)
Clarinet Quintet in A major. Op 146: KARL LEISTER with the DROLC STRING QUARTET (gramophone record)
Variations and Fugue on a theme of Hiiler, Op 100
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENJOCHUM (RIAS, Berlin recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Karl Leister

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