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Gluck Chaconne (Paride ed Elena)
STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
7.15* Handel Organ Concerto No 4, in F:
ALBERT DE KLERK AMSTERDAM CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTHON VAN DER HORST
7.34' Bach Suite No 1, in c ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert de Klerk
Conducted By:
Anthon van Der Horst
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard

Beethoven Overture: The Consecration of the House
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT
8.17* Schumann Violin Con. certo:
HENRYK SZERYNG LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
8.47* Sibelius Symphonic Poem: The Oceanides
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt
Unknown:
Henryk Szeryng
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

Arne. Boyce, and their English contemporaries
Boyce Overture to His Majesty's Birthday Ode (1775) LAMOUREUX ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ANTHONY LEWIS Arne Sonata No 1, in F major GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord)
Boyce Trio-Sonata No 9, in c MALCOLM LATCHEM (Violin) JOHN BROWN (violin) JANE RYAN (cello)
DAVID LUMSDEN (harpsichord)
Avison Concerto in E minor, Op 6 No 8
HURWITZ CHAMBER ENSEMBLE directed by EMANUEL HURWITZ gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis
Conducted By:
Arne Sonata
Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Violin:
Malcolm Latchem
Violin:
John Brown
Directed By:
Emanuel Hurwitz

An anniversary which falls on Friday of this week.
JAROSLAVA POTMESILOVA (Organ) CZECH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JAROSLAV KROMBHOLC
Eugen Suchon Phantasy on BACH. for strings, percussion and organ (first broadcast in this country)
Suk Symphonic Poem: A Summer Tale (first broadcast in this country)
(Performance from the 1973 International Prague Spring Festival, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Czechoslovak Radio, who made the recording available)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jaroslav Krombholc
Conducted By:
Eugen Suchon Phantasy

Venice - London 1590-1620 WILBYE CONSORT directed by PETER PEARS JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS
RALPH DOWNES (chamber organ) Byrd Fantasia on Christe Redemptor anon, 16th century Farewell the bliss, for soprano and consort of viols
Merulo Canzon dita La Baza Five Madrigals
Three Six-part Fantasias by Weelkes, Coperario and Byrd, for viols and organ Five Madrigals
Porter Thus sung Orpheus to his strings, for voices, viols and organ
Peerson Self-pity's tears, for voices
Tomkins Pavan , for viols
Peerson Love is blind, for voices, viols and organ
(Part of a concert given in the Maltings, Snape, last July)

Contributors

Directed By:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Byrd Fantasia
Unknown:
Christe Redemptor
Unknown:
Tomkins Pavan

played by JENNIFER BATE
A public recital given in St George 's Church, Hanover Square, London, on 1 Nov
Bach Toccata and Fugue In > minor (The Dorian)
Roger-Ducasse Pastorale In r
Flor Peeters Paraphrase on Salve Regina (first performance)
Hermann Schroeder Die Marianischen Antiphone (first broadcast performance in this country)
DuprS Prelude and Fugue in G minor

Contributors

Played By:
Jennifer Bate
Unknown:
St George
Unknown:
Flor Peeters Paraphrase

NATIONAL YOUTH BRASS BAND conductor GEOFFREY BRAND
Music by Maurice Johnstone , Leighton Lucas , Robert Eaves and William Alwyn

Contributors

Conductor:
Geoffrey Brand
Music By:
Maurice Johnstone
Music By:
Leighton Lucas
Music By:
Robert Eaves
Music By:
William Alwyn

6.30 Wiedersehen In Ansburg Silvester mit
MICHAEL MELLINGER , RENATI GLENZ und GEORGINA GREEN (Rptd: Friday, 7.0 pm)
7.0 pm Connections In Music 10: Structures
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD examines some of the ways in which contemporary composers have made use of medieval music and techniques of composition.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ansburg Silvester Mit
Unknown:
Michael Mellinger
Unknown:
Renati Glenz
Unknown:
Georgina Green
Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood

On New Year's Day this year Dr Steiner. author, critic and Extraordinary Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, broadcast some reflections on the cultural implications of Britain's entry into Europe. Tonight he looks back over the year and makes some observations on aspects of British life.

Roy Owen. Professor of French at St Andrews University, proposes a medieval source for Voltaire's best-known work, and traces the strange ancestry of Candide's tutor, Dr Pangloss, from Irish myth to 18th-century French literature.
Readers DENIS GOACHER and MICHAEL MCCLAIN
Producer ADRIAN JOHNSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Owen.
Readers:
Denis Goacher
Readers:
Michael McClain
Producer:
Adrian Johnson

First of 14 piano recitals by Vlado Perlemuter t
Prelude in c sharp minor. Op 45 Twenty-four Preludes, Op 28
(A BBC record: Perlemuter plays Chopin, REB 153S, available from record shops, price
12.15)

Contributors

Unknown:
Vlado Perlemuter

Introduced by Antony Hopkins
Positively the first broadcast performance of Tolhurst's sublimely different oratorio, written in 1864, newly orchestrated, with more or less reverence, by a galaxy of living composers.
NORMA BURROWES (soprano) MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto) KENNETH BOWEN (tenor) ERIC SHILLING (baritone) ALAN HARVERSON (organ)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC conducted by ANTONY HOPKINS
(Part of a public concert given at the Royal Albert Hall on 6 March in aid of the Royal Academy of Music Appeal Fund) followed by an interlude

Contributors

Introduced By:
Antony Hopkins
Soprano:
Norma Burrowes
Contralto:
Marjorie Thomas
Tenor:
Kenneth Bowen
Baritone:
Alan Harverson
Conducted By:
Antony Hopkins
Unknown:
Albert Hall

followed by Mozart Rondo finale (Concerto in E flat for two pianos and orchestra (K 365))
ARTUR SCHNABEL
KARL ULRICH SCHNABEL LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT gramophone record

Contributors

Unknown:
Mozart Rondo
Unknown:
Artur Schnabel
Unknown:
Karl Ulrich Schnabel
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

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