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Elgar The Wand of Youth:
Suite No 1
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.26* Strauss Horn Concerto No in E flat
DENNIS BRAIN
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
7.42* Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FROHBECK DE BURGOS gramophone records
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trad, arr Bridge Sir Roger de Coverley
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
8.11* Berkeley Divertimento in B flat
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR BUKETOFF
8.32* Britten Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records
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The 30s: Years of Disappointment
Hungarian Peasant Songs
BUDAPEST PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JANOS SANDOR Piano Concerto No 2 GEZA ANDA
BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FERENC FRICSAY gramophone records
New BBC Music Guide: Bartok Orchestral Music. 55p from bookshops
Antony Hopkins
(piano)
Ives Sonata No 1
Richard Rodney Bennett Five Studies
MINCHO MINCHEV (violin) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conductor RAYMOND LEPPARD Part 1
Ravel Suite: Mother Goose
11.35* Bruch Violin Concerto No 1, in g minor
A talk by Vernon Scannell
Part 2 Walton
Symphony No 1
(A public concert presented in the City Hall on 15 February by the BBC in association with the Sheffield Philharmonic Concerts Department)
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Antony Pay (clarinet)
Bruno Giuranna (viola) Tamas Vasary (piano)
Schumann Marchenerzahlungen Op 132
Britten Lachrymae: Reflections on a song of Dowland, Op 48. for viola and piano Mozart Trio in E flat (K 498)
(A series of public concerts from St John 's, Smith Square, London. SW1. Tickets 60p, obtainable at the door) (Rptd: Friday 9.50 pm)
Suk Serenade for Strings, Op 6 LOS ANGELES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
2.25* Mozart Finale: Act 1 (Cosi fan tutte)
MONTSERRAT CABALLE (SOpranO) ILEANA COTRUBAS (soprano)
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor)
WLADIMIRO GANZAROLLI (bar) RICHARD VAN ALLAN (bass)
2.47* Webern Passacaglia, Op 1 BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
DONALD MITCHELL , ProfeSSOr Of Music at the University of Sussex, examines the phenomenon of Expressionism in music and defines some of its characteristic features.
The last of three recitals in which Bach's Chorale Preludes of 1747-49 are played by JAMES DALTON at the organ of The Queen's College, Oxford
Three Preludes on Allein Gott in der Höh' sei Ehr' (bwv 662-4)
Two Preludes on Jesus Christus. unser Heiland (bwv 665-6) Komm, Gott Schopfer , Heiliger Geist (BWV 667)
Vor deinen Thron tret' ich hiermit (bwv 668)
BAND OF THE ROYAL MARINES
SCHOOL OF MUSIC conductor LT-COL PAUL NEVILLE , FRAM, MVO
Principal Director of Music
Paul Neville Sword of Honour C. Smith Incidental Suite
Allan Street Nott'num Town
with David Munrow
Music from ' The Morning of the World - the Balinese gamelan orchestra and its effect on the piano music of Debussy.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by GLYNN BRAGG
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by MARCUS dods with artists on records
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6.30 The Child in Special Need Introduced by NORMAN EVANS
8: The Transition to Adult Life What are the problems faced by handicapped children when they leave school? And what can be done to help them?
7.0 Tal como es
Second-year Spanish, based on interviews recorded in, Spain
20: Maria Victoria Alvarez , who once studied in Britain, discovered that we have some strange ideas about Spain and the Spaniards
Series producer ALAN WILDING
(Repeated: Friday 6.30 pm and next Monday)
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by Benjamin Britten
Words from the Missa pro Defunctis and the poems of WILFRED OWEN
My subject is War, and the pity of War.
The Poetry is in the pity.
All a poet can do is to warn.
Benjamin Britten intersperses the Latin texts from the Mass of the Dead. and the ritual following it. with nine of Wilfred Owen's war poems. The result is the War Requiem.
GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (SOpranO) PETER PEARS (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER. DIESKAU (baritone)
BACH CHOIR and LONDON
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CHORUS
HIGHGATE SCHOOL CHOIR
MELOS ENSEMBLE
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records
Sir Isaiah Berlin, formerly Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory in the University of Oxford and now President of the British Academy, examines the intellectual developments in 19th century Russia which culminated in the Revolution. In particular he considers the influence on Russian thinkers of the idea that history is subject to some kind of inevitable pattern through which all human groups, nations and cultures must necessarily go.
Quartet No 2, in F, Op 22 BORODIN STRING QUARTET
Rostislav Dubinsky (violin)
Yaroslav Alexandrov (violin) Dmitri Shebalin (viola)
Valentin Berlinsky (cello) gramophone record
Second of three programmes
by ALFRED LORD TENNYSON (1847) with Rosalind Shanks and Marius Goring
Adapted for radio in 13 parts 11: The Reckoning
Producer TERENCE TILLER (Part 12: 24 March)
(piano)
Beethoven Sonata in F minor, Op 2 No 1
Brahms Intermezzi, Op 117
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