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Igor Kipnis (clavichord)
Philharmonia Hungarica conducted by Antal Dorati
Haydn Symphony No 29
8.23* Bach Twelve Little Preludes
8.42* Haydn Symphony No 56
(gramophone records)

(Stereo)

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Michael Oliver introduces listeners' record requests and talks to this week's guest Benjamin Luxon at 9.55*
9.5* Moncayo Huapango (mono) MEXICO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLOS CHAVEZ
9.15* Puccini Excerpts from La Rondine: RCA ITALIANA OPERA ORCHESTRA, conducted by FRANCESCO MOLINARI-PRADELLI
9.40* Beethoven Six Bagatelles, Op 126: WILHELM KEMPFF (piano)
10.3* Mussorgsky Song-cycle: Sunless
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) DAVID WILLISON (piano)
10.22* Ibert Escales BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
10.39* Tchaikovsky Suite No 3. in G (Theme and Variations) NEW PH1LHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI

RUOOLF FIRKUSNY (piano) SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted -by ERNEST BOUR
Part I Mozart Piano Concerto No 25. in c major (K 503)

Ronald Fletcher reflects on some of the things we say. (Repeated; Wed. 12.15 pm)

Part 2 Mahler Symphony No 1, in u major (original version in five movements)
(Recording made available by South-West German Radio)

Programme 12
Contemporary Music Class
(Final) Germany. Hungary and the United Kinadom
Introduced by DAVID WILLCOCKS

HANS KELLER
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Part I
Third of four public lectures given in Manchester to mark the centenary of Schoenberg's birth Today Hans Keller talks about the Quartet No 3, Op 30.
2.25* Some Thoughts about Vienna and Austria by HANS WEIGEL
Read by VERNON JOYNER
2.40* Schoenbergpart 2
A performance of Quartet No 3, Op 30
followed by an interlude

Opera in a prologue and one act
Music by Strauss: libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL
(sung in German: records)
An opera company and a commedia dell'arte troupe are told that their entertainments must take place simultaneously in order tc be over in time for a firework display.
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF

by JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE with Cyril Cusack. Marie Kean and Kevin Flood
' The Lord protect us from the saints of God.'
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY

Piano Sonata in A minor (D 784) Fantasy in c major (D 760) (Wanderer)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)

1879-1955
The Common Lanquaae of Science followed by an appreciation of Einstein by Bertrand Russell

Duets played by PETER WILLIAMS and LEON COATES on instruments in the Russell Collection, Edinburgh University.
After the Manner of John Bull; Simpson Divisions

reads and comments on some of his own poetry, including Preludes, La figlia che two sections from The Waste Land. Journey of the Magi Triumphal. March, four Landscapes, and a section from Little adding.
'Broadcast by courtesy of NBC from a recording of the University of Chicago Round Table': recorded in 1950)

at Queen's Hall, London, 8 September 1936
(Sole Lessees. Messrs Chappell & Co Ltd)
Elisabeth Schumann (soprano Jean Pougnet (violin) Bernard Shore (viola)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (90 players) principal violin MARIE WILSON conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood
Schubert Entr 'acte in B flat: Ballet Music in G (Rosamunde) Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat. for violin, viola and orchestra (K 364) Mozart Arias:
L'Amero (II Re Pastore)
(violin obbligato MARIE WILSON Alleluja (Exsultate Jubilate)

A talk about the BBC Sound Archives by MADEAU STEWART

A sound picture without words Devised and presented by Ludwig Koch

Ahir Bhairav (Morning Rag)
Bass flute, tambura (string drone) and duggi (drums). Recorded in 1954 by Deben Bhattacharya

A phonograph recording of a passage from Phedre (date unknown) and some personal memories recounted by Esme Percy

1916-1974
(lute and viola da gamba)
Music by Campian. Dowland. Bach. Robert Parsons and Couperin gramophone records

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Derek Jewell 's weekly look at today's popular music, as art, as entertainment, as a social phenomenon.
This week a complete performance of Mike OldHeld s new work. Hergest Ridge. gramophone records