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Mendelssohn Overture: Ruy Blas - New Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch

7.14* Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor - Isaac Stern, Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy

7.48* Bernstein Three Dance Episodes (On the Town) - New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the Composer

(gramophone records)

Handel Overture: Berenice
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE S.14* Mendelssohn Symphony No 12, in g minor, for string orchestra
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA conducted bv KURT MASUR
8.35* Bach Suite No 1, in C: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Unknown:
Kurt Masur
Unknown:
Raymond Leppard

Donizetti
La fille du régiment, Act 2
Marie...JOAN SUTHERLAND (soprano) Tonio...LUCIANO PAVAROTTI (tenor) The Marquise
MONICA SINCLAIR Sulpice(contralto)
SPIRO MALAS (basst JULES BRUY ÈRE (bass) The Duchess
EDITH COATES (contralto)
A peasant. ALAN JONES (tenor) A corporal ERIC GARRETT (bar) COVENT GARDEN OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE : record

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Sutherland
Tenor:
Luciano Pavarotti
Contralto:
Monica Sinclair
Basst:
Spiro Malas
Basst:
Jules Bruy
Contralto:
Edith Coates
Tenor:
Alan Jones
Unknown:
Eric Garrett
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge

BBC CHORAL SOCIETY conductor JOHN POOLE
MICHAEL NICHOI. AS (organ)
Bach Motet: Komm, Jesu. komm!
Liszt Three Motets
Brahms Two Motets, Op 74 Kodaly Laudes Organi
(Part of a concert given in Norwich Cathedral last June)

Contributors

Conductor:
John Poole
Conductor:
Michael Nichoi.

Raimund Herincx (baritone) accompanied by JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano) sings Tudor songs, baroque Italian airs. Schubert lieder, songs of Vaughan Williams. and Russian songs.
(From the Library Theatre. Bradford The second of 12 concerts promoted by Bradford City Libraries in association with the BBC)

Contributors

Baritone:
Raimund Herincx
Piano:
Jennifer Partridge
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams.

1: Quadrilles to Bluegrass
The music Tony Russell plays and talks about takes you back beyond the music industry to the source of music-making; to the hearthstone and the front por<h. Today's programme traces the flowering of the musical seeds, transplanted from Britain, into new instrumental styles. gramophone records

Contributors

Music:
Tony Russell

6.30 New series
Early Years at School
A series of 12 programmes 1:A Time for Reflection
PROFESSOR R. S. PETERS talks about the continuing controversy about ideas and methods in the primary school.
Series producer PEGGY BACON Book. 70p: see page 82
6.50 New series Perspective
I can'Draw a Straight Line
MERVYN LEVY , painter and art critic, visits an exhibition of the work of arts students and staff of the Sittingbourne College of Education at the Arts Centre in Folkestone, and talks to some of the contributors. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS
7.10 Speak for Yourself
Twelve programmes, introduced by BERNARD LOVELL , illustrating some of the difficulties young people have in communicating with others.
6: Relationships at Work

Contributors

Talks:
Professor R. S. Peters
Producer:
Peggy Bacon
Unknown:
Mervyn Levy
Producer:
Judith Bumpus
Duced By:
Bernard Lovell

The last three symphonies, direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM Part 1
Symphony No 102
Symphony No 103 (Drum-roll)
8.55* Haydn's Last Three Symphonies: a talk by CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTON
9.15* Jochum Conducts Haydn Part 2
Symphony No 104 (London)

Contributors

Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conducted By:
Eugen Jochum
Talk By:
Christopher Headington

1907-1973
The death of AUDEN leaves a gap in English poetry that no one can fill. Three poets-Roy Fuller, Adrian Henri and Edward Lucie-Smith - discuss his importance and read some of their favourite Auden poems. Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Henri
Unknown:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Introduced By:
George MacBeth

A fortnightly series on the media 1: The Selection of News presented by with contribution from:
Ben Bradlee , Editor, Washington Post; William Clark , Public Relations Adviser to the Prime Minister, 1955-56; Sir Hugh Cudlipp , Chairman, International Publishing Corporation; Charles Curran , Director-General, BBC; André Fontaine, Editor, Le Monde; Frederick Luchsinger , Editor, Neue Ztircher Zeitung; Brian Red -head, Editor, Manchester Evening News; William Rees-Mogg , Editor, The Times; Nigel Ryan. Editor, Independent Television News; Oleg Vassiliev , London Correspondent, Izvestia
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF

Contributors

Unknown:
Ben Bradlee
Unknown:
William Clark
Unknown:
Hugh Cudlipp
Unknown:
Charles Curran
Unknown:
Frederick Luchsinger
Unknown:
Brian Red
Unknown:
William Rees-Mogg
Unknown:
Nigel Ryan.
Unknown:
Oleg Vassiliev
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff

KODALY CHORUS OF DEBRECEN conducted by GYÖRGY GULYAS
The aged; Norwegian girls; Evening Song: Beseeching
(Fifth of a series of Kodaly programmes based on concerts given at the 1972 Budapest Music Weeks to mark the 90th anniversary of his birth. Recording made available by courtesy of Hungarian Radio)

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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