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Rossini Overture: The Thieving Magpie
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER
7.16* Donizetti Concertino in 0 HEINZ HOLLIGER (cor anglais) BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER MAAG
7.28* Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A (Italian)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO gramophone records
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Rameau Suite: Le temple de la gloire
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
8.27' Couperin The frightened linnet; The mournful warbler; The victorious nightingale (Ordre No 14)
GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord)
8.35* Couperin La Franchise (Les Nations)
QUADRO AMSTERDAM gramophone records
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Bartok Violin Concerto No 2
Itzhak Perlman
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Andre Previn
gramophone records
Donald Hazelwood (violin) Ronald Ryder (violin)
Ronald Cragg (viola)
Gregory Elmaloglou (cello)
Nigel Butterley Quartet
Shostakovich Quartet No 8 Felix Werder Quartet No 9
(piano)
MacDowell Five Woodland Sketches
Ferguson Sonata in r minor, Op 8
PATRICIA O'NEILL (soprano)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor BORIS BROTT
Tchaikovsky Serenade in c, Op 48, for string orchestra
11.55' Verdi Salce and Ave Maria (Otello)
12.20* Mozart Deh vient non tardar (The Marriage of Figaro)
12.26* Mozart Symphony No 41, in c major (Jupiter) (K 551)
(A public concert given in the Comprehensive School, Holy-head, Anglesey, North Wales. on 14 March in conjunction with the Welsh Arts Council)
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Holmes-Welsh-Goldstone Trio Mozart Trio in E major (K 542) Arensky Trio in D minor, Op 32 (From the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. Last in a series of concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)
An oratorio by URSULA BUCKEL (soprano)
MARCA HOFFGEN (OOntFailtO) ERNST HAEFLIGER (tenor) PIERRE MOLLET (baritone) JAKOB 6TAMPFLI (bass) LAUSANNE CHORAL UNION AND FEMALE CHORUS
SUISSE ROMANDS ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSIJRMET gramophone records
played by MAX rostal (violin)
and SIEGFRIED PALM (cedlo)
A recital by Maurizio Polllnl Part 1 Schoenberg
Three Piano Pieces, Op 11; Six Little Piano Pieces. Op 19; Five Piano Pieces, Op 23; Suite. Op 25; Piano Pieces, Op 33a, 33b
Schoenberg's relaxations, which were many and surprising: for example, he took up tennis and table-tennis in his 50s.
Leo Black discusses them
Part 2 Beethoven
Sonata in D minor, Op 31 No 2
Sonata in c major, Op 53 (Waldstein)
(Austrian Radio recording)
David Munrow introduces more music and dancing from ' The Jasmine Isle,' and illustrates the instruments which make up the Balinese gamelan,
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6.30 Foreign Correspondent
A weekly study of a topic of current international significance* Presented by GRAHAM TAYAR
6.50 Context
The science behind a story of Current interest.
The Nine Bright Shiners
How far, since the first Astronomer Royal was appointed 300 years ago, has our observation of our own nine planets advanced? The Director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory, DR ALAN hunter , talks to BILL BRECKON.
Series producer MICHAEL TOTTON
An opera in three acts and 15 scenes
Libretto based on the play by GEORG BÜCHNER Music by Berg
(sung in German)
A Covent Garden Opera production direct from the Royal Opera House
The tragedy of an inarticulate private soldier destroyed by a corrupt society.
Soldiers, apprentices, women and children
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS chorus-master ROBIN STAPLETON ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: leader CHARLES TAYLOR conducted by MAURITS SILLEM Act 1
In this occasional series HUGH OTTAWAY offers some reflections on recent music broadcasts.
Act 2
A story by ARTHUR SCHNITZLER translated by H. STEINHAUER and HELEN JESSIMAN
Read by VERNON JOYNER
Act 3
GEORGE MACBETH introduces new poems by ROY BENNETT , JENI COUZYN
JOHN DANIEL , PATRIC DICKINSON WES MAGEE , ALAN MARSHFIELD and D. M. THOMAS read by the authors themselves followed by an interlude
Quartet No 3. in E flat minor, Op 30: BORODIN STRING QUARTET gramophone record
Last of three programmes
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