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Joseph Cooper introduces listeners' record requests and at
10.0* talks to this week's special guests Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick about their record choice. Vaughan Williams's Serenade to Music, with the original singers
Also today: 9.5* Weber Overture: Der Freischutz conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER
9.17* Mussorgsky Song of the Flea sung by RUDOLF BANDLER
9.23* Mozart Piano Trio in E (K 542): BEAUX ARTS TRIO
9.43* Britten Simple Symphony conducted by THE COMPOSER
10.30* Poulenc Flute Sonata
10.43* Chopin Krakowiak with CLAUDIO ARRAU

Contributors

Introduces:
Joseph Cooper
Unknown:
Cyril Smith
Unknown:
Phyllis Sellick
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer
Sung By:
Rudolf Bandler
Unknown:
Claudio Arrau

Edited and introduced by Christopher Grier
JEREMY NOBLE investigates the work of the choirs at St Paul's, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral.
WILLIAM MANN offers a centenary tribute to Hugo yon Hoffmansthal.
'I'm not a messenger, a prophet or a genius,' says HANS WERNER HENZE being interviewed by STEPHEN WALSH.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Christopher Grier
Unknown:
William Mann
Unknown:
Stephen Walsh.

direct from the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
JOHN BROWNING (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by NORMAN DELMAR Part 1 Beethoven
Overture: The Consecration of the House
Symphony No 7, in A

Contributors

Piano:
John Browning
Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conducted By:
Norman Delmar

by VIRGINIA BROWNE
Narrated by Robert Hardy
3: America to Enaland 1767-1770
With BONNIE HURREN. BAYNE RYAN SIÔN PROBERT and STEVEN DAWSON Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING

Contributors

Unknown:
Virginia Browne
Unknown:
Robert Hardy
Unknown:
Bonnie Hurren.
Unknown:
Steven Dawson
Producer:
Christopher Venning
William Pepperrell III:
Peter Marinker
Elizabeth:
Sarah Brackett
Betsy:
Liza Ross
Catherine:
Jill Balcon
Thomas Palmer:
Barrie Cookson
Ben Franklin:
Neville Jason
Borlum Macintosh:
Kenneth McClellan
Josiah Tucker:
Martin Matthews
Dr Johnson:
Stephen Thorne
James Otis:
Geoffrey Collins
Caroline:
Liza Ross

The Mystery by BILL NAUGHTON with Norman Rodway
Irene Sutcliffe and Ann Morrish '... with a woman like that-there's none of the mystery of marriage....'
Pianist WINIFRED DAVEY Producer GUY VAESEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Naughton
Unknown:
Norman Rodway
Unknown:
Irene Sutcliffe
Unknown:
Ann Morrish
Pianist:
Winifred Davey
Producer:
Guy Vaesen
Edward:
Norman Rodway
Edith:
Irene Sutcliffe
Mrs Atkins:
Ann Morrish
Mrs Kite:
Peggy Aitchison
Alice ,:
Julie Hallam
Henn:
Fraser Kerr
Dingle:
Anthony Jay
Peter:
Sam Dastor
Poodle owner:
Diana Bishop
Vet:
Leonard Fenton
Cat owner:
Doreen Andrew

The eminent Italian composer is 70 today. This programme, especially recorded for the occasion, offers a cross-section of his music. The works are introduced by the composer and the programme is presented by MISHA DONAT : part 1
1934-5: Six Choruses to texts by Michelangelo Buonarroti the Younger (second series): TIFFIN SCHOOL CHOIR, LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by EDWARD DOWNES 1936-7: Tre Laudi
APRIL CANTELO (soprano) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by EDWARD DOWNES 1942-3: Sonatina Canonica
1952: Quaderno musicale di Annalibera: DAVID WILDE (piano)
9.50* Paul Hamburger talks about Goethe's West-östlicher Divan, and in particular about the character of Suleika.
10.5* Luigi Dallapiccola, part 2 1953: Goethe-Lieder JILL GOMEZ (soprano)
THEA KING , MARTIN RONCHETTI STEPHEN TRIER (clarinets) directed by EDWARD DOWNES 1955-6: Tartiniana seconda ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) SUSAN BRADSHAW (piano)
1964: Parole di San Paolo: JEAN KNIBBS (SOp), LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
1969: Sicut umbra ... (first broadcast performance in this country): SYBIL MICHELOW
(contralto), LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by GARY BERTINI
1971: Tempus destruendi/Tempus aedificandi (first complete broadcast performance in this country): BBC SINGERS conducted by GARY BERTINI Producer MISHA DONAT

Contributors

Unknown:
Misha Donat
Unknown:
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Talks:
Paul Hamburger
Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Soprano:
Thea King
Soprano:
Martin Ronchetti
Clarinets:
Stephen Trier
Directed By:
Edward Downes
Violin:
Erich Gruenberg
Piano:
Susan Bradshaw
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Contralto:
Sybil Michelow
Conducted By:
Gary Bertini
Conducted By:
Gary Bertini
Producer:
Misha Donat

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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