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Handel Concerto Grosso No 27, in B flat, for double orchestra LA GRANDE ECURIE ET LA CHAMBRE DU roy, conducted by JEAN-CLAUDE MALGOIRE
7.21* Arne Organ Concerto No 5, in G minor: JEAN GUILLOU
BRANDENBURG ORCHESTRAOF BERLIN conducted by RENÉ KLOPFENSTEIN
7.34* Hoist Two carols EDWARD SELWYN (oboe) CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) PURCELL SINGERS conducted by IMOGEN HOLST
7.39* Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis : LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jean-Claude Malgoire
Unknown:
Jean Guillou
Oboe:
Edward Selwyn
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Conducted By:
Imogen Holst
Unknown:
Thomas Tallis
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Haydn Symphony No 27. In G (Briickenthal)
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
8.16* Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.40 Kodaly Dances from Galanta: CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by SEIJI OZAWA : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Piano:
Julius Katchen
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Seiji Ozawa

BBC NORTHERN SrNGERS conductor STEPHEN WILKINSON Byrd Hodie Christus natus est Guerrero Los reyes Byrd Puer natus est Morales Ecce virgo
Britten Hymn to the virgin; A Shepherd's carol; The Sycamore Tree arr Stephen Wilkinson Consider well; Coventry carol; Up now laggardly lasses
Richard Rodney Bennett Five carols
Poulenc Quatre Motets pour le temps de Noel

Contributors

Conductor:
Stephen Wilkinson
Conductor:
Byrd Hodie Christus
Unknown:
Byrd Puer
Unknown:
Stephen Wilkinson
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett

JOHN DARRAN (narrator)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor BORIS BROTT
Eric Fenby Overture: Rossini on Ilkla Moor
12.20* Tchaikovsky Waltz of the Flowers (Nutcracker Suite)
12.30* Grace Williams The Merry Minstrel, for narrator and orchestra

Contributors

Conductor:
Boris Brott
Conductor:
Eric Fenby
Unknown:
Ilkla Moor
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Waltz

A concert of music by the Puccini family in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the composer's death.
Glacomo Puccini Sen (1712-1791) Overture: Tarquinio Collatino Antonio Puccini (1747-1832)
Cantata for soprano: n genio Domenico Puccini (1771-1815) Quartet from I finti savojardi Michele Puccini (1813-1864)
Sacred aria for baritone and strings: Tota pulchra es Maria Giaeomo Puccini (1858-1924) Messa di Gloria
MARGHERITA RINALDI (soprano) VITTORIO TERRANOVA (tenor)
DOMENICO TRIMARCHI (baritone) ENRICO FISSORE (bass)
ELISABETH ENES (spinet)
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS chorus-master
HELMUT FROSCHAUER
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by BRUNO AMADUCCI
(Austrian Radio recording from the 1974 Bregenz Festival)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tarquinio Collatino
Unknown:
Antonio Puccini
Unknown:
Michele Puccini
Unknown:
Messa Di Gloria
Soprano:
Margherita Rinaldi
Tenor:
Vittorio Terranova
Baritone:
Domenico Trimarchi
Conducted By:
Bruno Amaducci

Excerpts from his incidental music to Preciosa (1820)
AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS, chorus-master GOTTFRIED PREINFALK conducted by ERNST MARZENDORFER
(Austrian Radio recording)

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Gottfried Preinfalk
Conducted By:
Ernst Marzendorfer

Four Voices and Plane
HEATHER HARPER (SOpranO)
JANET BAKER (mezzo soprano) PETER FEARS (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) STEUART BEDFORD (piano)
Haydn Die Harmonie in der Ehe; Betrachtung des Todes; An' den Vetter; Die Beredsamkeit
Mozart Grazie agl'inganni tuoi (K 532); Più non si trovano (I 549)
Schumann Minnespiel , Op 101

Contributors

Soprano:
Heather Harper
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Piano:
Steuart Bedford
Unknown:
Mozart Grazie
Unknown:
Schumann Minnespiel

Some recent experiments in telepathy and psychokinesis have been seen as discrediting the materialistic doctrine that the mind is the brain - whatever the brain is. DR HUGH MELLOR , Lecturer in Philosophy at Cambridge University and author of The Matter of Chance. assesses the force of this challenge to materialism.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Hugh Mellor

ST MARGARET'S WESTMINSTER SINGERS
CHORISTERS OF ST MARGARET MARTIN NEARY (organ) conductor RICHARD HICKOX
Three medieval English carols Byrd 0 magnum mysterium
Maxwell Davies 0 magnum mysterium
Weelkes Gloria in excelsis Deo Dupre Variations sur un Noel, Op 20
Bax Mater ora filium
11.0* Interval Reading
11.5* Music for Christmas Part 2
Howells Here is the little door; A spotless rose; Sing lullaby
Macpherson The shepherds' cradle song
Messiaen Les bergers; Dieu parmi nous (La nativity du Seigneur)
Britten A boy was born (Theme and first four variations)
(A public concert given In St Margaret's Westminster on 5 December)

Contributors

Unknown:
St Margaret
Unknown:
Martin Neary
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Unknown:
Weelkes Gloria
Unknown:
Deo Dupre
Unknown:
Bax Mater
Song:
Messiaen Les

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