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Stephen Dodgson introduces listeners' record requests and at 10.0* talks to this week's guest, Frederick Riddle
9.5* Mozart Aria: Ruhe sanft (Zaide): LUCIA POPP isoprano) VIENNA HAYDN ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
9.15* Ravel Sonatine
SAMSON FRANÇOIS ipiano)
9.30* Beethoven String Trio in G, Op 9 No 1: JEAN POUGNET (Violin), FREDERICK RIDDLE (Viola) ANTHONY PINI (Cellot
10.0* Kodaly Dances from Galanta: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by BASIL CAMERON
10.22* Leclair Flute Concerto in c: AURELE NICOLET (flute)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS. COnducted by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
10.40* Wagner Excerpt from Siegfried, with ALBERTO REMEDIOS (Siegfried) and CLIFFORD GRANT (Fafner)
10.54* Berlioz Trojan March (The Trojans): ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BKECHAM

Contributors

Introduces:
Stephen Dodgson
Unknown:
Frederick Riddle
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Violin:
Frederick Riddle
Cellot:
Anthony Pini
Conducted By:
Basil Cameron
Unknown:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Bkecham

Opera seria in three acts Libretto by NICOLA HAYM Music by Handel (sung in Italian)
When Handel wrote Tamerlano in 1724 he was at the height of his power, both as one of music's supreme melodists and as a master of dramatic expression. Bajazet's death scene in Act 3 is only one of the memorable events in this little-known masterpiece.
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Continuo:
JOHN constable (harpsichord) KENNETH HEATH (cello)
ADRIAN BEERS (double-bass) conducted by SIR ANTHONY LEWIS Producer JULIAN BUDDEN Act 1
3.10* Interval Reading
3.20* Tamerlano, Act 2

Contributors

Cello:
Kenneth Heath
Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis
Producer:
Julian Budden

Catholics by BRIAN MOORE
Joseph O'Conor as the Abbot Peter Marinker as Fr Kinsella
The Abbey of Muck stands on an island off the coast of Kerry. Ireland. One day the Abbot is confronted by a visitor from Rome....
Producer RICHARD IMISON followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Moore
Unknown:
Joseph O'Conor
Unknown:
Abbot Peter Marinker
Unknown:
Fr Kinsella
Unknown:
Kerry. Ireland.
Producer:
Richard Imison
Librarian:
William Sleigh
Fr General:
Rolf Lefebvre
Padraig:
William Sleigh
Brother Kevin:
Fraser Kerr
Brother Paul:
Harry Webster
Brother Martin:
Maurice Good
Fr Manus:
Denys Hawthorne
Fr Matthew:
Kevin Flood
Fr Walter:
Harry Webster

Opening Concert broadcast direct from the Usher Hall, Edinburgh
MARGARET KINGSLEY (soprano) CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA leader SAM BOR conductors Alexander Gibson and Sir Michael Tippett Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 3
7.45* Mozart Piano Concerto in A IK 488)

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Kingsley
Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Leader:
Sam Bor
Conductors:
Alexander Gibson
Conductors:
Sir Michael Tippett

Summer Specials
Derek Jewell introduces: Jeffs Introduction
CARAVAN, THE NEW SYMPHONIA conducted by MARTYN FORD
Betjeman / Parker Business Girls: The Cockney Amorist; On a Portrait of a Deaf Man: A Child 111: SIR JOHN BETJEMAN (speaker), ORCHESTRA directed by JIM PARKER
King Crimson Trio; Starless and Bible Black; The Mincer KING CRIMSON: records

Contributors

Introduces:
Derek Jewell
Conducted By:
Martyn Ford
Unknown:
Sir John Betjeman
Directed By:
Jim Parker

BBC Radio 3

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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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