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Verdi Overture: The Sicilian Vespers
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CARI.0 MARIA GIULINI
7.15* Schumann Marchener zahlungen (Fairy Tales), Op 132
GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet) CECIL ARONOWITZ (Viola) LAMAR CROWSON (piano)
7.30* Borodin Symphony No 2. in B minor
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by SILVIO VARVISO gramophone records

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Mozart Symphony No 31, in D i Paris)
STUTTGART PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÛNCHINGER Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2, in b flat: CLAUDIO ARRAU AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK gramophone records

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Monteverdi
Se vittorie si belle; 0 sia tranquillo
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
HUGUES CUENOD (tenor), ENSEMBLE directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD Laetatus sum
LAUSANNE VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL
ENSEMBLE conducted by MICHEL CORBOZ
Presso un flume tranquillo; Amor che deggio far SOLOISTS
HAMBURG MONTEVERDI CHOIR
LEONHARDT CONSORT directed by JÜRGEN JÜRGENS Exsulta filia
NIGEL ROGERS (tenor)
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE directed by JÜRGEN JÜRGENS gramophone records

BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader COLIN STAVELEY conducted by IRWIN HOFFMAN
Mozart Symphony No 39, in E flat (K 543)
10.10* Brahms Symphony No 4, in E minor

Cello and piano recital given at Biggar Music Club on 26 March
Vivaldi Sonata in B flat (R Op 17 No 6)
Beethoven Variations on Bei Mannern welche Liebe fiihlen from Mozart's The Magic Flute Janacek A Tale (Pohadka) Kenneth Leighton Partita Strauss Sonata in F, Op 6

of 20th-century Music
GILLIAN WEIR i harpsichord)
WiiRTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA with members of the THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JÖRG FAERBER Part 1
Bach Four Fugues (The Art of Fugue)
12.30* Martin Harpsichord Concerto

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of 20th-Century Music Part 2
Stravinsky Concerto in D
1.22* Haydn Symphony No 44, in e minor (Trauer)
(A public concert given in the New Hall, Department of Music, Cardiff University, on 4 March)

Richard Stoker
A series in which British composers talk about themselves and their work
Wind Quintet (1962) (first broadcast performance) LONDON WOODWIND QUINTET Kathryn Lukas (flute) Roger Smeeton (oboe) Nigel Keates (clarinet) Brian Sewell (bassoon) Hubert Staar (horn)
1.51* Piano Trio No 1, Op 24 MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON TRIO Hugh Bean (violin)
Eileen Croxford (cello)
David Parkhouse (piano)
2.8* Improvisation for guitar GABRIEL ESTARELLAS
(gramophone record)
2.11* Three Epigrams for cor anglais and piano (1968) ROGER SMEETON accompanied by THE COMPOSER
2.17* The Noble Nature: Truth (for unaccompanied chorus) BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE
2.22* Piano Variations, Op 45 (1972) played by THE COMPOSER

given by ILSE WOLF (soprano) with PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Joseph Marx Der bescheidene Schafer; Die Begegnung; Liebe; Wie reizend bist du; Venetianisches Wiegenlied
Robert Franz Stille Sicherheit; Der Fichtenbaum: Mutter, o sing' mich zur Ruh '!; Gute Nacht
Adolf Jensen Murmelndes Liiftchen; Dereinst, dereinst, Gedanke mein; O lass dich halten, goldne Stunde; An der Linden

conductor GLYN BRAGG
Perstchetti Divertimento
Vaughan Williams Toccata Marziale
Hoist Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo
William Schuman Dedication Fanfare

Last of four programmes played, by ANNE SHASBY and RICHARD MCMAHON
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dan ces, Op 45

(santoor) plays an early evening raga: Puriya Dhanashri. The santoor is an instrument with 100 strings, struck with two small wooden hammers.
(Part of a public concert given in the Purcell Room, London, in May 1973)

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6.30 Euromagazine
Seventh of 13 programmes Edition francaise
(Extended version: Sunday
3.30 pm, R4 VHF)
7.0 Working with Words
6: Humorous Writing for Television, Radio and the Printed Page
With ALAN COREN , SIMON BRETT CHRIS MILLER and AUSTIN STEELE
Book: Writing for the BBC, 40p from bookshops

direct from the Royal Albert Hall , London
RODNEY FRIEND (violin)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conductor Bernard Haitink Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 2
Schubert Rondo in A major, for violin and orchestra

by PETER MURRAY , Professor of the History of Art, Birkbeck College, University of London. The first of two talks about Giorgio Vasari, painter, architect, artistic impresario and the first modern art historian. In writing his Lives of the Artists Vasari began the essential operations of balancing what you see against what you are told. Vasari died in June 1574. 1.
(18 August: The Renaissance of Giorgio Vasari by J. R. Hale )

Mahler Symphony No 5

(This Week's Proms: page 9. BBC Music Guide, Mahler's Symphonies and Songs, 35p, from bookshops)
(Stereo)

SIR CECIL PARROTT talks about the music of this neglected but attractive figure in Czech music who lived between 1870 and 1949. He introduces excerpts from the Slovak Suite. his cantata The Storm, and some of his chamber and instrumental music. followed by an interlude

for the Feast of the Assumption A second hearing of the late-night Promenade Concert broadcast from the London Oratory, Brompton Road, last year RALPH DOWNES (organ)
CHOIR OF THE LONDON ORATORY
SCUOLA DI CHIESA conductor JOHN HOBAN
Frescobaldi Processional: Toccata Quinta
Plainsong Introit: Gaudeamus Palestrina Kyrie: Gloria (Mass: Assumpta est Maria)
Plainsong Gradual: Propter veritatem; Alleluia: Assumpta est Maria
Palestrina Credo (Mass: Assumpta est Maria)
Plainsong Offertory: Assumpta est
Maria Victoria Motet : Vidi speciosam Bull Offertory: Salve Regina
Palestrina Sanctus; Benedictus: Agnus Dei I and II (Mass: Assumpta est Maria)
Plainsong Communion: Optimam Partem
Titelouze Recessional: Ave Maris Stella

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