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Peter Katin introduces listeners' record requests
9.5* Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 3
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by EDUARD VAN BEINUM <.20* Strauss Closing scene from Salome
MONTSERRAT CABALLE (SOpranO) RICHARD LEWIS (tenor)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORP
9.48* Schubert Impromptu in 0 flat (D 899 No 3)
VLADIMIR HOROVITZ (piano) Liszt Mephisto Waltz No 1 (mono)
CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
10.7* Vivaldi Summer; Winter (The Four Seasons): ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
Conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
10.30* Chopin Etudes: A flat, Op 10 No 10; A minor, Op 25 No 1 (mono)
ALFRED CORTOT (piano)
Nocturne in E flat, Op 9 No 2 PETER KATIN (piano)
10.45* Bax Symphonic Poem: Tintagel
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

Contributors

Introduces:
Peter Katin
Conducted By:
Eduard van Beinum
Conducted By:
Erich Leinsdorp
Piano:
Vladimir Horovitz
Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Piano:
Alfred Cortot
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Mozart Quartet In mllMll (K 421)
Tipped Quartet No 2
1.45* A Second Violin Speaks SIEGMUND NISSEL, the second violinist of the Amadeus Quartet, talks about this problematic, yet highly satisfying role
2.20* Amadeus String Quartet Part 2 Brahms
Quartet in c minor, Op 51 No 1 (Given in the Assembly Rooms during the 1973 Bath Festival)

(The tutor in a fix) Opera in two acts
Libretto by JACOPO FERRETTI Music by Donizetti (sung in Italian)
WEXFORD FESTIVAL CHORUS
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF RADIO TELEFIS EIREANN, conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY
(Recording from the 1973 Wexford Festival made available by Radio Telefis Eireann) Act 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Jacopo Ferretti
Conducted By:
Kenneth Montgomery

Fifty years after the great Polish writer's death, arguments still continue about his work and intentions.
At this summer's international conference at Canterbury Ian Rodger recorded the conflicting views and attitudes of the visiting academics, and added his own assessment of the Conrad ' industry.'
Producer MAURICE LEITCH followed by an Interlude

Contributors

Producer:
Maurice Leitch

played by Reiko Matsuzaki , first prizewinner, Liszt-Bartok International Piano Competition, 1971
Bartok Free Variations; Minor seconds, major sevenths; Ostinato (Mikrokosmos, Book 6)
Liszt Etude in F minor (Etudes d'exécution transcendante); Hungarian Rhapsody No 8; Tarantella (Deuxieme année de pelerinage)
Bartok Sonata

Contributors

Played By:
Reiko Matsuzaki

John Gabriel Borkman by HENRIK IBSEN
The translation by WILLIAM ARCHER edited and produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX : with Ralph Richardson , Irene Worth Sylvia Coleridge and Prunella Scales
William Foldal . TIMOTHY BATESON
Pianist MARY NASH
An estate outside Christiania in Norway on a winter's evening in 1896. followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
John Gabriel Borkman
Unknown:
Henrik Ibsen
Translation By:
William Archer
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Unknown:
Ralph Richardson
Unknown:
Irene Worth
Unknown:
Sylvia Coleridge
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
William Foldal
Unknown:
Timothy Bateson
Pianist:
Mary Nash
Gunhild Borkman:
Sylvia Coleridge
Malena, the Maid:
Sandra Clark
Ella Rentheim:
Irene Worth
Mrs Frances Wilton:
Prunella Scales
Erhart Borkman:
Richard Kay
John Gabriel Borkman:
Ralph Richardson
Frida Foldal:
Julie Hallam

JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor)
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
NIGEL WICKENS (baritone) PETER GRAEME (Oboe)
DEIRDRE DUNDAS-GRANT (bassoon)
PATRICK HALLING (violin)
MARJORIE LAVERS (violin)
PETER HALLING (Cello)
JOHN GRAY (violone)
BASIL LAM (organ)
No 1: O be joyful in the Lord No 5a: I will magnify thee

Contributors

Counter-tenor:
James Bowman
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Baritone:
Nigel Wickens
Oboeist:
Peter Graeme
Bassoonist:
Deirdre Dundas-Grant
Violinist:
Patrick Halling
Violinist:
Marjorie Lavers
Cellist:
Peter Halling
Violone player:
John Gray
Organist:
Basil Lam

Summer Specials
Derek Jewell introduces
Wakeman Journey to the Centre of the Earth
RICK WAKEMAN (keyboards)
DAVID HEMMINGS (narrator) GARY PICKFORD-HOPKINS , ASHLEY HOLT (vocals) MIKE EGAN (guitar)
ROGER NEWELL (bass) BARNEY JAMES (drums) ENGLISH CHAMBER CHOIR
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID measham gramophone records

Contributors

Introduces:
Derek Jewell
Unknown:
Wakeman Journey
Unknown:
Rick Wakeman
Narrator:
David Hemmings
Narrator:
Gary Pickford-Hopkins
Narrator:
Ashley Holt
Guitar:
Mike Egan
Bass:
Roger Newell
Bass:
Barney James
Conducted By:
David Measham

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