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Wagner Prelude: The Master-singers
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER
7.17* Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto NO 3: GARY GRAFFMAN PHILADELPHIAORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
7.33* Respighi Symphonic Poem: Pines of Rome NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH gramophone records

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Schubert Overture: Rosamunde AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK

8.16* Dvorak Symphony No 7 LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX

(gramophone records)

On the first of the month ROBIN HOLMES reads from John Clare 's poem.

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Arne, Boyce. and their English contemporaries Thomas and Sally
A Dramatic Pastoral in two acts Music by Arne Libretto by ISAAC BICKERSTAFFE
NORTHERN SINFONIA conducted by SIMON PRESTON (harpsichord LAYTON RING ) gramophone records

Broadcast direct from the Main Hall of the Musikverein, Vienna
The traditional annual concert of Viennese music given by the VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led and conducted by Willi Boskovsky Part 1
10.45* Leonard Sachs reads Dead Gabriel , one of the LitUe Novels of Arthur Schnitzler , translated by ERIC SUTTON Adapted and produced by PATRICIA BRENT
11.15* New Year's Day Concert Part 2
(Part of this concert will be shown on BBC2 colour at 5.25)

GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord) WILLIAM BENNETT (flute)
CHRISTOPHER HIRONS (violin) CHARLES TUNNELL (cello) Part 1 attrib Bach Sonata in G major (BWV 1038)
12.28* attrib Bach Violin Son ata in G minor (BWV 1020)
12.42* Bach Concerto in the Italian style, for harpsichord

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Part 2
Bach Cello Sonata in D major (bwv 1028)
1.38* Bach Flute Sonata in E major (BWV 1035)
1.53* Goldberg (formerly attrib Bach) Sonata in c major (BWV 1037)
(Given in the Assembly Rooms, Bath, on 26 May)

leader BELA DEKANY conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Haydn Symphony No 70, in D major
Prokofiev Symphony No 5, in B flat major

A Mystery in two parts
Music by Gabriel Plern * Poem by GABRIEL NIGOND (sung in French)
(gramophone records)
Cast:
CHILDREN'S CHOIR and FRENCH RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JACQUES JOUINEAU Part 1: The Plain Part 2: The Stable followed by an interlude

and his Orchestra with ALICE BABS and the JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR in a concert recorded in Westminster Abbey on United Nations Day, Wednesday 24 October.

Written and presented by David Munrow
Continuing Berlioz's The Childhood of Christ: Herod's massacre of the innocents and the Holy Family's escape.

sung by JANE MANNING (soprano) with HOWARD SHELLEY (piano)
Debussy Fetes galantes, Vol 1
5.57* Faure' Mandoline: En sourdine: C'est l'extase (Chansons de Venise, Op 58); Clair de lune, Op 46 No 2; Spleen,
Op 51 No 3: Prison, Op 83 No 1
6.17* Debussy Fetes galantes, Vol

6.30 New series
Eminently Victorian People and Opinions
Nine biographical studies suggesting some of the moods of mid-19th-century Britain. 1: Robert Owen by JOHN F. C. HARRISON , Professor of History at the University of Sussex.
' The fury with which Owen was condemned tells us something important about Victorian England.' Series producer MICHAEL STEPHENS
7.0 A Stranger Abroad
Programmes for people planning a foreign holiday Yugoslavia
The last of three programmes in which KRESIMIR SIDOR introduces the country, its people and its language.
(Sundays R4 VHF: Portugal)

by Tamas Vasary (piano) Part 1
Beethoven Sonata in G, Op 14 No 2
Kodaly Nine Pieces, Op 3; Dances from Marosszek

A weekly news bulletin of events in the arts abroad. t

Tamas Vasary (piano) Part 2 Liszt
Sonata in b minor
(Given before an invited audience in the Broadcasting Centre. Birmingham. Applications for tickets, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope, to [address removed])

Nicholas Bethell, who has just published an edition in Russian of Andrei Sinyavsky's new book A Voice from the Chorus, talks about the life and work of the Soviet author who was recently released from detention and is now living in Paris. Robert Eddison reads Pkhentz by ABRAM TERTZ. the pen-name Sinyavsky used for all work written while he was in the USSR. (This story was written some years before Sinyavsky's imprisonment) t Producer HALLAM TENNYSON

followed by an interlude

conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE with EDITH PEINEMANN (violin) Part 1
Kelterborn Kommunikationen (first broadcast in this country) Pfitzner Violin Concerto in B minor
11.0* Reading
11.5' Swiss Festival Orchestra Part 2 Dvorak
Symphony No 9, in E minor (From the New World)
(Recording from the 1973 Lucerne Music Weeks made available by Swiss Radio)

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