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Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.29* Offenbach, arr Rosenthal Excerpts from Gaîté Parisienne BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Julius Katchen
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Busoni
Excerpts from Doktor Faust DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (Doktor Faust)
KARL CHRISTIAN KOHN (Wagner)
WILLIAM COCHRAN (Mephistopheles)
MANFRED SCHMIDT (A lieutenant) MARIUS RINTZLER (Jurist)
FRANZ GRUNDHEBER (Soldier) BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
Conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
William Cochran
Unknown:
Manfred Schmidt
Unknown:
Marius Rintzler
Unknown:
Franz Grundheber
Conducted By:
Ferdinand Leitner

RALPH HOLMES (violin) BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader COLIN STAVELEY conducted by JOHN CAREWE Brahms Tragic Overture
10.9* Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No 5. in A minor
10.29* Grace Williams Symphony No 2

Contributors

Violin:
Ralph Holmes
Leader:
Colin Staveley
Conducted By:
John Carewe

CSABA ERDELYI (viola) ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, leader ALAN TRAVERSE conductor SIR CHARLES GROVES Jonathan Harvey Symphonic Poem: Persephone Dream (first broadcast performance) Berlioz Symphony: Harold in Italy

Contributors

Viola:
Csaba Erdelyi
Leader:
Alan Traverse
Conductor:
Sir Charles Groves

MARGARET PRICE (soprano) JAMES LOCKHART (piano) Mozart Eine kleine deutsche Kantate (k 619) Liszt Three sonnets of Petrarch Britten The poet's echo Ravel Cinq mélodies populaires grecques (From the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. One of a series of concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Price
Piano:
James Lockhart

MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON Hugh Bean (violin) Frances Mason (violin) Christopher Wellington (viola) Eileen Croxford (cello) David Parkhouse (piano) Part 1 Mozart Piano Quartet in G minor (K 478) Shostakovich Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 57

Contributors

Violin:
Hugh Bean
Violin:
Frances Mason
Viola:
Christopher Wellington
Cello:
Eileen Croxford
Piano:
David Parkhouse

JULIE KENNARD (soprano) LEONIE HENSHILWOOD (contralto) ALAN GREEN (tenor) HAROLD LUMB (bass) BBC SINGERS BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by JOHN POOLE Nielsen Springtime on Fyn, Op 42 Honegger Pastorale d'été Kodaly Te Deum

Contributors

Soprano:
Julie Kennard
Contralto:
Leonie Henshilwood
Tenor:
Alan Green
Bass:
Harold Lumb
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conducted By:
John Poole
Conducted By:
Nielsen Springtime

6.40 Euromagazine
The sixth of 13 topical programmes in French, German, Spanish and Italian Diese Woche: Blickpunkt Deutschland
Auszuge aus deutschen Rundfunksendungen, Pressespiegel und Aktuelles aus dem Alltagsleben.
(Rptd: Sun. 3.30 pm, R4 VHF)

7.0 Working with Words: 5: Educational Writing - Textbooks and School Broadcasting
Twelve programmes for people interested in writing and in finding outlets for their work.
with Michael Marland, Roy Yglesias, Arthur Lockwood and Joe Reid

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Marland
Unknown:
Roy Yglesias
Unknown:
Arthur Lockwood
Unknown:
Joe Reid

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall

Alfred Brendel (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Bela Dekany, conducted by Sir Charles Groves

Mozart Overture: The Magic Flute

Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1, in C

Contributors

Pianist:
Alfred Brendel
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Bela Dekany
Conductor:
Sir Charles Groves

The last 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 MARGARETWOLFIT JAMES THOMASON. RONALD FLETCHER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michell Raper
Read By:
Margaretwolfit James Thomason.
Read By:
Ronald Fletcher

(soprano) with ERNEST LISH (piano)
Strauss All mein Gedanken; Traum durch die Dammerung; Wiegenlied
Joseph Marx Marienlied
Debussy Cinq Poemes de Charles Baudelaire: Le balcon: Harmonie du soir; Le jet d'eau; Recueillement; La mort des amants
Three of the poems are read by PIERRE BLANCHAR , on a gramophone record

Contributors

Piano:
Ernest Lish
Read By:
Pierre Blanchar

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More