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Vivaldi Concerto in G: Alla rustica (p 143): AMSTERDAM CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTHON VAN DER HORST
Beethoven Romance in c. for violin and orchestra
WILL, BOSKOVSKY, who also directs the VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE Rameau Suite of dances from the operas and ballets
LAMOUREUX CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by LOUIS DE froment J. C. Bach Sinfonia Concertante in A: FRANZJOSEF MAIF.R (violin). ANGELICA MAY (ceMo) COLLEGIUM AUREUM: records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Anthon van Der Horst

Faurf Suite: Masques et Bergamasques: THE PARISORCHESTRA conducted by SERGE BAUDO
Prokoiiev Violin Concerto No 1, in D: DAVID OISTRAKH MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
Elgar Three Bavarian Dances LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Serge Baudo
Conducted By:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Test Match Special England v
Pakistan at The Oval (First day) Ball-by-ball commentaries by JOHN ARLOTT , BRIAN JOHNSTON
ALAN GIBSON , NEIL DURDEN-SMITH including:
1.35*-1.40* News. weather
1.40* 2.0- Kennington Oval
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS looks at the varied career of this famous Test Ground Producer PETER BAXTER
2.0*-2.5* Lunchtime Scoreboard

Contributors

Unknown:
John Arlott
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
Neil Durden-Smith
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Producer:
Peter Baxter

Opera in three acts Music by Smetana
Libretto by JOSEF WENZIG
Sung in the Czech translation by ERVIN SPINDLER
When Dalibor is put into prison under suspicion of revolutionary scheming, his lover Milada organises a party to release him But during the rescue attempt she is fatally wounded. CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE PRAGUE NATIONAL THEATRE conducted by JAROSLAV KROMBHOLC The action takes place in Prague in 1498.

Act 1 The courtyard of the castle
3.30* Smetana Today HANS KELLER talks about what Smetana's sharply defined creative character means to our ill-defined musical world.
3.40' Dalibor
Act 2
Sc 1 A street outside an inn; Sc 2 The jailer's room in the castle; Sc 3 Dalibor's cell in the tower

4.40* Interval Reading

4.45* Dalibor Act 3 Sc 1 The King's council chamber; Sc 2 Dalibor's cell; Sc 3 An open space before the castle

Contributors

Unknown:
Josef Wenzig
Translation By:
Ervin Spindler
Conducted By:
Jaroslav Krombholc
Unknown:
Hans Keller

Direct from Westminster Cathedral

Patricia Clark (soprano), Ursula Connors (soprano), Shirley Minty (contralto), Nigel Rogers (tenor), Edgar Fleet (tenor), Stephen Roberts (baritone), Terry Edwards (bass)
Choir of the Accademia Monteverdiana, Trinity Boys' Choir
Leslie Pearson (organ continuo)
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Accademia Monteverdiana, leader Ronald Thomas, conductor Denis Stevens

Andrea Gabrieli Ricercare a 4

Giovanni Gabrieli In ecclesiis

Willaert Ricercare; Psalm: Memento Domine

David Ciconia Venetia mundi splendor

Christoforo de Monte Plaude decus mundi

Lassus Magnificat a 7

Josquin des Pres La Spagna; Illibata Dei Virgo

Monteverdi Gloria in excelsis

(This Week's Proms: page 9)

Contributors

Soprano:
Patricia Clark
Soprano:
Ursula Connors
Contralto:
Shirley Minty
Tenor:
Nigel Rogers
Tenor:
Edgar Fleet
Baritone:
Stephen Roberts
Singers:
Choir of the Accademia Monteverdiana
Singers:
Trinity Boys' Choir
Bass:
Terry Edwards
Organist:
Leslie Pearson
Musicians:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Musicians:
Accademia Monteverdiana
Orchestra Leader:
Ronald Thomas
Conductor:
Denis Stevens

between David Hume and Baron d'Holbach by MAURICE CRANSTON with Andrew Cruickshank as David Hume Marius Goring as Baron d'Holbach
In the latest of his Political Dialogues Maurice Cranston imagines a conversation in Paris in 1765, while David Hume was Chargé d'Affaires at the British Embassy: among his friends was the wealthy Baron d'Holbach, the German philosopher who lived in Paris.
Producer DOUGLAS CLEVERDON followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
David Hume
Unknown:
Maurice Cranston
Unknown:
Andrew Cruickshank
Unknown:
David Hume
Unknown:
Marius Goring
Unknown:
Maurice Cranston
Unknown:
David Hume
Producer:
Douglas Cleverdon

NORMA BURROWES (soprano) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conductor RAYMOND LEPPARD Stravinsky Scenes de ballet
10.42* Milhaud Chansons de Ronsard
10.53* Schubert Symphony No 4, in c minor (Tragic)

Contributors

Leader:
Barry Griffiths
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard

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