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Handel Concerto Grosso No 21, in D minor (Op 6 No 10) ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.20* Beethoven Concerto in c. for piano, violin, cello and orchestra
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER
DAVID OISTRAKH
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN : records

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Delibes Suite: Le roi s'amuse
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by . SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
8.20* Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No 4: ARTHUR GRUMIAUX
LAMOUREUX ORCHESTRA conducted by manueL. ROSENTHAL
8.53* Satie. orch Milhaud Jack -in-the-box
UTAH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MAURICE ABRAVANEL gramophone records

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Delius Eventyr (Once upon a time) (mono)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra
RAYMOND COHEN. GERAI.D WARBURG ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR gramophone records

LINDSAY STRING QUARTET Peter Cropper (violin) Ronald Birks (violin) Roger Bigley (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) Part 1
Beethoven Quartet in c minor, Op 18 No 4
10.11* Alexander Goehr Quar tet No 2

In view of the String Quartet in part 2 of the Chamber Concert. Colin Mawby assesses Elgar's stature against his musical and social background.

Part 2 Elgar
Quartet in E minor, Op 83
(Given in the Firth Hall, Sheffield University, on 1 March)

Test Match Special
England v Pakistan at Headingley (First day) Ball-by-ball commentaries by JOHN ARLOTT
BRIAN JOHNSTON. DON MOSEY and HENRY BLOFELD
Comments and summaries by TREVOR BAILEY , BILLY IBADULLA and FREDDIE TRUEMAN
Close-of-play summary by E. W. SWANTON
Scorer BILL FRINDALL
11.15-1.35* inc lunch summary
1.35*1.40* News. weather
1.40*-2.0* Cricket's a Funny Game ' but not, perhaps, as ' funny ' as some others. DON MOSEY talks to first-class cricketers who have reached the top in other sports.
Producer DON MOSEY
2.0*-2.5* Lunchtime Scoreboard
2.18*-6.40 including teatime and close-of-play summaries.
On days when a Test Match is scheduled, but it is known at close of play the day before that there will be no play, normal Radio 3 music programmes will be broadcast. On days when play finishes early or is abandoned at any time after it has begun, normal Radio 3 music programmes will resume approximately one hour after play has ceased.
11.15-11.45 Stereo VHF only
Schubert Lieder WYNFORD EVANS (tenor) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Entzuckung; Des Fischers Liebesgliick; Die gefangenen Sanger: Du liebst mich nicht; Drang in die Feme: Das Geheimnis; Am See (In des Sees Wogenspiele)
11.45 Stereo VHF only
Orchestral Concert BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader COLIN STAVELEY conducted by HUGO RIGNOLD
Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan
12.3* Tchaikovsky Serenade in c, for string orchestra
12.36* Brahms Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
1.0 pm News
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1.5
VHF only
Manchester Midday Concert given by GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord)
Byrd The Earle of Oxford's Marche
Bach Partita in B minor (Overture in the French style)
Couperln Ordre No 21, in E minor
Scarlatti Sonatas: E (Kk 162); G (Kk 523): D (Kk 119)
(From the Friends' Meeting House. Manchester. One of a series of concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)
2.5 Stereo VHF only Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major (K 364)
FRANCO GULLI (violin)
BRUNO GIURANNA (viola)
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI ORCHESTRA
OF NAPLES conducted by FRANCO CARACCIOLO
'Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio)
2.40 Stereo VHF only
Schubert played by the TANEYEV STRING QUARTET
Vladimir Ovcharek (violin) Grigori Lutsky (violin)
Vissarion Solovyov (viola) Josef Levinson (cello)
Quartet in D major (D 94) Quartet in A minor (D 804)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Soviet Radio)
3.40
VHF only
Stravinsky's Piano Music
A talk by John Cheshire
(2 August: John Cheshire talks about Stravinsky and the Symphony)
4.5 Stereo: New series VHF only
Russian Piano Duets
First of four programmes played by ANNE SHASBY and RICHARD MCMAHON
Stravinsky Petrushka
4.45 Stereo VHF only
Scottish Baroque Ensemble director LEONARD FRIEDMAN attrib Pergolesi Concertino No 4. in F minor
Martin Dalby Concerto Martin Pescatore
Vivaldi Concerto in D minor (p 250)
Tartini Concerto No 67, in F
(From a public concert given in the Edinburgh Arts Centre in November 1973)
5.40-5.45 News Weather: VHF only
5.45-7.30 VHF only: Open University

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6.40 Euromagazine
The fourth of 13 topical programmes in French, German. Spanish and Italian Diese Woche:
Blickpunkt Deutschland
(Extended version: Sunday,
3.30 pm. R4 VHF)
7.0 Working with Words
Twelve programmes for people interested in writing and in finding outlets for their work. 3: The Short Story; The Work of the Society of Authors with CLAIRE CARI.TON, TONY WHIT-TOME and JOHN COLEBY

direct from the Royal Albert Hall London
JANET BAKER
(mezzo-soprano)
PHILIP LANGRIDGE (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) ENGLISH OPERA GROUP CHORUS chorus-master TERRY EDWARDS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA ]eader JOSÊ-LUlS GARCIA conducted by Steuart Bedford Part 1
Britten Simple Symphony Holst Savitri

The first of three miscellanies of letters to The Times written in the weeks directly before the outbreak of the First World War.
Compiled and introduced by Michell Raper
Read by MARGARET WOLFIT
JAMES THOMASON. RONALD FLETCHER

Mozart
Baritone Aria: Per questa bella mano (K 612) (double-bass obbligato Rodney Slatford)
Symphony No 41, in C major (Jupiter) (K 551)

(This Week's Proms: page 9)

The poetry magazine Outposts was founded by Howard Ser geant in 1944 and its 100th issue was published earlier this year.
GEORGE MACBETH introduces extracts from recordings made at a celebratory reading in the Mermaid Theatre.
The programme includes poems read by BRIAN PATTEN. JILL BALCON
KINGSLEY AMIS. ROY FULLER and HOWARD SERGEANT followed by an interlude

and the Debussy Quartet played by the MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART
Bach, arr Mozart Five Fugues from the ' 48,' arranged for string quartet (K 405)
Debussy Quartet in G minor

The third of four programmes in which Colin Kingsley introduces and plays all the music for piano by Fricker and some by Fauré.
Fricker Twelve Studies
Faure Nocturne No 7, in c sharp minor; Impromptu No 4, in d flat

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