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Domenico Scarlatti Sinfonia In B flat
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA directed from the harpsichord by RAYMOND LEPPARD
J. S. Bach Concerto in D minor, for two violins and string orchestra
IGOR AND DAVID OISTRAKH
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR EUGENE GOOSSENS
Handel Concerto in B flat, for harp and string orchestra NICANOR ZABALETA
KUENTZ CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PAUL KUENTZ
J. C. Bach Symphony in E, for double orchestra, Op 18 No 5 ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by EMANUEL HURWITZ gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Domenico Scarlatti
Unknown:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
J. S. Bach
Unknown:
David Oistrakh
Conducted By:
Sir Eugene Goossens
Conducted By:
Paul Kuentz
Conducted By:
Emanuel Hurwitz

Liszt Symphonic Poem: Les preludes
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT Bartok Hungarian Sketches CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Vaclav Neumann
Piano:
Julius Katchen
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner

NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA leader and soloist
CHRISTOPHER HIRONS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER Stravinsky Concerto in D, for string orchestra
Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G major (K 216)
Anthony Hedges Variations on a theme of Rameau (first broadcast performance)
Haydn Symphony No 49, in minor (La passione)

Contributors

Soloist:
Christopher Hirons
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Anthony Hedges

from the Middleton Hall , University of Hull
BOREAN WIND ENSEMBLE
Michael McKenna (oboe) Alan Haydock (clarinet) Roy Walmesley (bassoon) David Wise (horn) with KEITH SWALLOW (piano) Part 1 Mozart
Quintet in E flat (K 452)
11.25* Musical Creativity In Schools
A talk by ELIS PEHKONEN
11.40* Northern University Concert
Part 2 Nicholas Maw
Chamber Music (1962)

Contributors

Unknown:
Middleton Hall
Oboe:
Michael McKenna
Clarinet:
Alan Haydock
Bassoon:
Roy Walmesley
Talk By:
Elis Pehkonen

Plainsong 0 Redemptor sume carmen
MUNICH CAPELLA ANTIQUA conducted by KONRAD RUHLAND
2.12* Byrd Mass in four parts CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS
2.40* Britten A Ceremony of Carols: CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S
COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
MARISA ROBLES (harp) conducted by GEORGE GUEST gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Konrad Ruhland
Conducted By:
Byrd Mass
Conducted By:
David Willcocks
Unknown:
St John
Harp:
Marisa Robles
Conducted By:
George Guest

A programme of music by Peter Maxwell Davies recorded by young musicians in the King's Hall, Newcastle, earlier this year
Te lucis ante terminum (first broadcast performance) The shepherds' calendar
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY CHAMBER
CHOIR
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY CHAMBER
ENSEMBLE conducted by THE COMPOSER

Contributors

Music By:
Peter Maxwell Davies

6.30 Voluntary Action
Listeners to the earlier programmes in this series have been invited to phone in to discuss points arising with experts in the studio.
This week on matters to do with housing
Chairman GEORGE SCOTT Book, SOp; see page 90
7.0 pm Living Decisions in Family and Community
Introduced by JOHN TIMPSON
10: When Others Decide Sandra gives up Terry and applies for jobs. Jean takes her driving test. George and Harry need a bank loan to start their own printing firm.
Series producer GRAHAM TAYAR (Rptd: Sunday. R4 VHF)
Course book 2. price 80p, available from 27 Dec: see page 90
(Next week: A Stranger Abroad)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott
Introduced By:
John Timpson
Producer:
Graham Tayar

Today is the 50th anniversary of the death of Maurice Barres , French patriot and political writer.
TREVOR FIELD talks about the personal patriotism of Barres and its confusion with nationalism. and about his influence on later writers.

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Barres

Quartet in G minor
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Hugh Maguire (violin) David Roth (violin)
Patrick Ireland (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello)
(Part of a concert given in the Central Library, Bolton, during the 1971 Festival)

Contributors

Violin:
Hugh Maguire
Violin:
David Roth
Viola:
Patrick Ireland
Cello:
Bruno Schrecker

The second of five programmes to mark the 350th anniversary of his death
DELLER CON SORT
Honor Sheppard (soprano) Jean Knibbs (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor) Mark Deller (counter-tenor) John Buttrey (tenor)
Maurice Bevan (baritone)
When David heard that Absalom was slain; Strike it up. tabor: 0 Care. thou wilt despatch me; On the plains, fairy trains: Cease sorrows now: To shorten winter's sadness: Thule, the period of cosmography

Contributors

Soprano:
Jean Knibbs
Soprano:
Alfred Deller
Unknown:
Mark Deller
Tenor:
John Buttrey
Baritone:
Maurice Bevan

Recorded earlier this evening in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester
PAUL ZUKOFSKY (violin) DAVID WILDE (piano)
HAROLD LESTER (harpsichord) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by HANS ZENDER Part 1
Elliott Carter Double Concerto
10.18* Earle Brown Centering (first performance)
10.45* Cage and Satie MICHAEL NYMAN explores the relationship of Cage's Cheap Imitation to Satie 's Socrote. as well as to Satie's music in general and to Cages own earlier music.
11.0* BBC Master Concert Part 2 John Cage
Cheap Imitation (first performance in this country)

Contributors

Violin:
Paul Zukofsky
Harpsichord:
Harold Lester
Conducted By:
Hans Zender
Unknown:
Earle Brown
Unknown:
Satie Michael Nyman

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