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Rameau Suite: Le temple de la gloire
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.26' C. P. E. Bach Cello Concerto in A:
PIERRE FOURNIER LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS, COnducted by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
7.51' Boyce Symphony No 7, in B flat: WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by jorg FAERBER : records

Contributors

Directed By:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
Pierre Fournier Lucerne
Unknown:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Conducted By:
Jorg Faerber

Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: May Night: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CONSTANTIN SILVESTRI
8.16* Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor: NATHAN MILSTEIN NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
8.37* Tchaikovsky Ballet Suite: The Sleeping Beauty
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Constantin Silvestri
Unknown:
Nathan Milstein
Conducted By:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Overture in G (z 772)
LEONHARDT CONSORT, directed by GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord)
9.10* Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Come ye sons of art away: MARGARET RITCHIE (sop) ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor) BRUCE BOYCE (baritone)
RUGGERO GERLIN (harpsichord) ST ANTHONY SINGERS. L'OISEAU LYRE ORCHESTRAL ENSEMBLE, Conducted by SIR ANTHONY LEWIS : records

Contributors

Directed By:
Gustav Leonhardt
Unknown:
Margaret Ritchie
Unknown:
Alfred Deller
Unknown:
John Whitworth
Baritone:
Bruce Boyce
Harpsichord:
Ruggero Gerlin
Singers:
St Anthony
Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis

Opera in three acts Music by Puceinl Libretto by GIUSEPPE GIACOSA and LUIGI ILLICA , after the play by SARDOU (sung in Italian: records) Set in Rome at the beginning of the 19th century this powerful and violent drama centres round sexual, political and even religious conflict.
JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR WANDSWOHTH SCHOOL BOYS' CHOIR NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA Acts 1 and 2
3.30* Interval Reading
3.35* Tosca, Act 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Giuseppe Giacosa
Unknown:
Luigi Illica
Unknown:
John Alldis
Conducted By:
Zubin Mehta

6.40 The Art of the Film
A series of six programmes.
3: ROGER MANVELL discusses the role of the director and the editor, with contributions from ROBERT BOLT and JOHN SCHLESINCER .
7.0 The Real Responsibilities of Scientists
Six programmes presented by by r. w. REID
3: Science in Harness

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Manvell
Unknown:
Robert Bolt
Unknown:
John Schlesincer

direct from
St Augustine's
Church. Kilburn
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) JANET CRAXTON (oboe)
CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL CHOIR, OXFORD conductor SIMON PRESTON with STEPHEN DARLINGTON ( Organ) Vaughan Williams Ten Blake Songs, for voice and oboe
Vaughan Williams Mass in G minor
Britten Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, for oboe
Britten Cantata: Rejoice in the Lamb

Contributors

Conductor:
Simon Preston
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams Ten Blake

Is molecular biology likely to discover ways of helping man resist illness and ageing genetically?
Sir Macfarlane Burnet. the distinguished. Australian microbiologist and Nobel Prize-winner, talks to JOHN MADDOX about his research into immunology and ageing, and about its social implications.
Producer MARGARET CHAMBERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir MacFarlane Burnet.
Unknown:
John Maddox

Direct from the Round House, London

Intermodulation: Peter Britton, Roger Smalley, Tim Souster, Robin Thompson

Smalley Monody for piano with live electronic modulation

Stockhausen Across the Boundary (first broadcast performance in this country)

Contributors

Musician:
Peter Britton
Musician:
Roger Smalley
Musician:
Tim Souster
Musician:
Robin Thompson

by MAURICE CRANSTON , Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics.
The idea of privacy is familiar; we are rightly concerned if it is threatened. But to defend it we must be sure we understand it. And here there are surprises.
2: The Social Right
Second of three programmes

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Cranston

From the Round House

Intermodulation
With Alan Hacker (piccolo-clarinet) Tony Coe (soprano-saxophone) Evan Parker (tenor-saxophone) Kenny Wheeler (trumpet) Paul Rutherford (trombone) John White (euphonium) Barry Guy (double-bass) John Marshall (drums)

Souster Zorna, for soprano-saxophone, live electronics and three drummers (world premiere)

Frederick Rzewski Les moutons de Panurge (first broadcast performance in this country)

This Week's Proms page 9

Contributors

Musicians:
null Intermodulation
Clarinettist:
Alan Hacker
Saxophonist:
Tony Coe
Saxophonist:
Evan Parker
Trumpeter:
Kenny Wheeler
Trombonist:
Paul Rutherford
Euphonium player:
John White
Double-bassist:
Barry Guy
Drummer:
John Marshall

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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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