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A record request programme Part 1
Vejvanovsky Sonata natalis PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.11* Corelli Concerto Grosso in G minor. Op 6 No 8 (Christmas Night): i musici
7.28* Messlaen Le banquet celeste: SIMON PRESTON at the organ of St Albans Cathedral
7.35* Marc-Antoine Charpentier Messe de minuit
CHOIR OF VERSAILLES CATHEDRAL PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by ABBE GASTON ROUSSEL
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Part 2
'Daquin Noël Suisse
PETER HURFORD at the organ of St Albans Cathedral
8.9. Smetana Festive Symphony in E major
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAREL SEJNA
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Copland Sextet
HAROLD WRIGHT (clarinet) THE COMPOSER (piano) JUILLIARD QUARTET
Quiet City, for trumpet, cor anglais and string orchestra
WILLIAM LANG , MICHAEL WINFIELD LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by the COMPOSER Orchestral Variations
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by the COMPOSER gramophone records
born 1873
NICOLAS KYNASTON plays the Variations and Fugue on an original theme, Op 73, on the organ of the Royal Festival Hall, London.
Last in the present series of programmes of music composed in the same year Weber Overture: Oberon
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK I record)
Chopin Rondo a la mazur, Op 5 ALBERT FERBER (piano)
Berlioz Overture: Les francsjuges: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by COLIN DAVIS (record)
Schubert Quartet in G major (D 887) (mono)
HUNGARIAN STRING QUARTET (gramophone record)
Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS (gramophone record)
Glinka Variations on Benedetta sia la madre
ALBERT FERBER (piano)
Rossini Overture: The Siege of Corinth: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by PIERINO GAMBA (record)
Beethoven Quartet in c sharp minor. Op 131
ITALIAN STRING QUARTET (record)
The artists performing in today's Concert Hall talk to NATALIE WHEEN
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A weekly series of recitals by the younger generation.
Sally Le Sage (soprano) English Concert
Stephen Preston (traverse flute) Simon Standage (violin) Eleanor Sloan (violin) Rusen Gunes (viola)
Catherine Finnis (cello) John Gray (violone) Trevor Pinnock
(harpsichord and director)
Vivaldi Flute Concerto in G minor, Op 10 No 2
Buxtehude Cantata: Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 5, in d major
Scenes from Gluck's , opera. The cast includesand THE ROYAL opera
HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN ORCHESTRA is conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI gramophone records
conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY , With LINDA ESTHER GRAY (SOpranO) Imogen COOPER (piano)
Mozart Concert Aria: Ch'io mi scordi di te (K 505)
3.3* Gordon Crosse Symphonies for chamber orchestra
3.19* Mozart Piano Concerto No 17, in G (K 453)
from Birmingham Cathedral
Responses (Thomas Ebdon)
Psalms 98, 99, 100 and 101 (Attwood. Lloyd, Tucker)
Lessons: Isaiah 28, vv 14-22; Philippians 4, vv 4-9
Office hymn: Creator of the stars of night (EH 1)
Antiphon: O Clavis David ( Plainsong)
Canticles (Ayleward Short Service)
Anthem: In pace in idipsum (William Blitheman )
(Choral Evensong moves to 5.0 on 2 January)
In his final programme Christopher Hogwood presents records requested by the under-20s which are incomplete or finished by divers hands.
This includes examples of Mozart (Fantasia in D. for piano (K 397)), Beethoven (Rondo in B flat, for piano and orchestra) and String Quartets by Haydn (Op 103) and Schubert (Quartet-movement in c minor (D 703))
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT
(The Young Idea moves to Saturday mornings on 29 Dec)
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6.30 Ochen' priyatno
The second of three holiday programmes in which TANYA FEIFER and SASHA DOROGOI talk about getting around in the Soviet Union.
(Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF)
(2 Jan: The Russian New Year)
7.0 Rendez-vous a Chaviray Special Nouvel An
The second of four extra holiday programmes
With CATHERINE GRAHAM
LOUIS BLONCOURT. ANDRE MARANNE PAULETTE PRENEY , ELMA SOIRON (Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF)
SALLY le SAGE i soprano)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. leader BARRY GRIFFTHS conductor BRYDEN THOMSON Part I
Haydn Symphony No 70, in D major
7.49' Liszt Symphonic Poem: Hunnenschlacht
by Walter Allen
3: The Supremacy of Chekhov In the final talk based on his work-in-progress, Mr Allen compares Anton Chekhov with some of his major contemporaries and explains why he-considers him the pre-eminent exponent of the short story,
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Berg Seven Early Songs
8.38* Schubert Symphony No 5, in b flat major
John Sherwood , nephew and biographer of the poet, discusses the various versions of James Elroy Flecker 's famous play and introduces excerpts from scenes which were eventually suppressed or greatly changed.
Taking part in the scenes: JOSS ACKLAND , LESLIE FRENCH ROBERT HARDY , NEVILLE JASON ELIZABETH MORGAN and NORMAN SHELLEY
(Hassan can be heard next Sunday in a stereo production with Delius's music in full)
(cello) with Michael Isador (piano)
Bach Suite No 3, in c major, for cello
Brahms Three Intermezzi, Op 117
Beethoven Sonata In G minor, Op 5 No 2
The first of William Blake's Prophetic Books
Read by C. Day Lewis
Introduced by Hallam Tennyson
Mass in major (original version for voices and organ) RALPH DOWNES (organ)
CHOIR OF THE LONDON ORATORY conductor JOHN HOBAN
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