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Handel Organ Concerto No 8, in A: EDUARD MÜLLER
SCHOLA CANTORUM BASILIENSIS conducted by AUGUST WENZINGER
7.21* Carl Stamitz Quartet in E flat, for oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon: BERLIN PHILHAR
MONIC WIND ENSEMBLE
7.32* Mozart Symphony No 34, in c (K 3:18)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BOHM gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
August Wenzinger
Conducted By:
Karl Bohm

(organ)
Frescobaldi Toccata avanti la Messa della Maddnna: Canzon dopo l'Epistola; Toccata per l'Elevazione; Bergamasca
Tarquinio Merula Capriccio cromatico; Intonazione cromatica del quarto tono: Canzona III, in c
Bach Prelude and Fugue in c minor (BWV 546)
Vivaldi/Bach Concerto No 5, in D minor
Respighi Prelude in A minor on Ich hab' mein Sach Gott heimgestellt; Prelude in D minor
(A public recital in the Royal Festival Hall, on 20 March)

CSABA ERDEI.YI (viola)
CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)
Bach transc Kodaly Chromatic Fantasia, for viola (bwv 903)
Bartok Rhapsody No 1
Britten Lachrymae: reflections on a song of Dowland, Op 48
Fcrenc Farkas Romanian Dances from Bihar

Contributors

Piano:
Clifford Benson

Third in a series of 13 weekly recitals
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone)' with VIOLA TUNNARD (piano)
Faure Automne ; Les berceaux; Le secret; La rose; Le parfum impérissable: Arpège
Song-cycle: L'horizon chimgrique: La mer est infinie: Je me suis embarque; Diane. Séléné; Vaisseaux, nous vous aurons aimés

Contributors

Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Piano:
Faure Automne

JOHN HARROW (baritone) THE MEN'S VOICES OF THE BBC SINGERS director JOHN POOLE
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Bantock Overture: Pierrot of the Minute
Grainger Strathspey and Reel
Delius The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)
Stanford Songs of the Sea

Contributors

Director:
John Poole
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Grainger Strathspey

Prokofiev Russian Overture
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIOORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON
4.35* Mozart Two Nocturnes for voices and basset-horns:
Piii non si trovano (K 549); Mi lagnero tacendo (K 437)
4.43* Strauss Don Quixote LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jean Martinon
Conducted By:
Zubin Mehta

6.30 Working the System
3-part studies in the relations between pressure groups and the parliamentary process 2: Commercial radio (2)
CHRIS DUNKLEY examines the influences leading to the Conservative Party's commitment to commercial radio in the late 1960s.
7.0 Latin America
Presented by HAROLD BLAKEMORE 4: Brazil
Brazil is capable of becoming one of the great powers of the future: but how has it developed. and what are its prospects? Book £3. from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Dunkley
Presented By:
Harold Blakemore

An opera in two acts
Libretto by ERICH FRIED English version by GEOFFREY SKELTON
Music by Alexander Goehr
direct from Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
The action takes place in Kent during the reign of Elizabeth I
Cast in order of singing:
Arden. a rich businessman
JOHN CAMERON (baritone)
Alice, his wife
ANN HOWARD (mezzo-soprano)
Mosbie, her lover
NIGEL ROGERS (tenor)
Franklin. Arden's friend
BRYAN DRAKE (baritone)
Susan, their maid. Mosbie's sister SUSANNA ROSS (soprano)
Michael. their manservant, in love with
Susan JOHN WINFIELD (tenor)
Landowners, ruined by Arden:
Greene....IAN CADDY (baritone) Reede JOHN TOMLINSON (bassi
Mrs Bradshaw , a neighbour
ENID HARTLE (mezzo-soprano)
Two murderers
Shakebag stuart KALE (tenor) Black Will.....IAN COMBOY (bass)
Ferryman WILLIAM MASON (bass) Mayor of Faversham
GRAHAM TITUS (tenor)
Shepherd
GLENYS WALTERS (soprano)
Apprentice
STEPHEN BEAVAN (speaking role)
Six constables, market people NEW OPERA CHORUS
Chorus-master LEON LOVETT LONDON SINFONIETTA led by MARCIA CRAYFORD conducted by MEREDITH DAVIES Producer JONATHAN MILLER
(first broadcast performance in this country)
Act 1. Sc 1: Arden's house in Faversham: Sc 2: The marshes; Sc 3: Arden's house in Faversham

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Skelton
Unknown:
Alexander Goehr
Baritone:
John Cameron
Mezzo-Soprano:
Ann Howard
Tenor:
Nigel Rogers
Baritone:
Bryan Drake
Soprano:
Susanna Ross
Tenor:
Susan John Winfield
Bassi:
Reede John Tomlinson
Bassi:
Mrs Bradshaw
Mezzo-Soprano:
Enid Hartle
Soprano:
Glenys Walters
Unknown:
Stephen Beavan
Conducted By:
Meredith Davies
Producer:
Jonathan Miller

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
This week: Oleg Kerensky (in the chair), talks with CLIVE JAMES , MAHGHANITA LASKI and BASIL TAYLOR.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Oleg Kerensky
Unknown:
Clive James
Unknown:
Mahghanita Laski
Unknown:
Basil Taylor.

A piano recital given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 25 November 1973
Beethoven Sonata in E minor, Op 90
Schumann Fantasiestiicke (Op 12): Des Abends: In der Nacht Debussy Hommage a Rameau (Images)
Stravinsky Three Dances from Petrushka
Chopin Mazurka in F minor. Op 63 No 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Unknown:
Beethoven Sonata

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