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Tartini Violin Concerto in A major - Piero Toso with I Solisti Veneti conducted by Claudio Scimone

Telemann Paris Quartet No 2, in A minor - Frank Bruggen (flute) Jaap Schroder (violin) Anner Bylsma (cello) Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)

Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 2, in F major - Edward Tarr (trumpet) Hans-Martin Linde (recorder) Helmut Hucke (oboe) Franz-Josef Maier (violin) Collegium Aureum

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Presented by Hugh Oltaway

Nielsen Helios Overture CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON

9.18* Grieg Holberg Suite WALTER KLIEN (piano)

9.27* Buxtehude Cantata: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme FRIEDREICH MELZER (tenor) JOHANNES HOEFFLIN (tenor) WILHELM POMMERIEN (bass) WESTPHALIAN SINGERS
SOUTH WEST GERMAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by Wilhelm Ehmann

9.50* Sibelius Tone Poem: The Oceanides LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI

10.5* Grieg Songs sung by KIRSTEN FLAGSTAFF

10.15* Svendsen Romance in G Arthur Grumiaux (violin) NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EDO DE WAART

Written requests with reasons for choice, questions or interesting musical comments, on a postcard please, to: Your Concert Choice, [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Hugh Oltaway

Introduced by Michael Oliver
S4r Arthur Bliss : a tribute to the composer, conductor and Master of the Queen's Musick
Hugo Wolf 's orchestraJ music, by WILLIAM MANN
Producer Christine hahdwick

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Introduced By:
S4r Arthur Bliss
Unknown:
Hugo Wolf
Music By:
William Mann

A romantic opera in three acts by Wagner (sung in German)
Elsa of Brabant is defended in combat by a mysterious knight who marries her provided that she does not ask his name. But Elsa is curious...
Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera conducted by Zukin Venta
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)

Act 1

Contributors

Conductor:
Zukin Venta

A discussion of some of the issues currently affecting our children's schooling. The programme title comes from Jacques Barzun's contribution to the latest ' Black Paper ' on education. published tomorrow, a collection of essays that are generally critical of the move towards progressive education in this country. Taking part:
BRIAN cox, Professor of EnirtirJi at Manchester University and co-editor of the Black Paper'; DR HARRY JUDGE. Director of the Department of Educational Studies, Oxford: A. 10. iiai.sky. Director of the Department of Social and Administrative Studies. Oxford
Chairman Ian Mclntyre Producer MICHAEL GREEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McLntyre
Producer:
Michael Green

Sonata in c major, for piano duet (K 521) played by CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH and JUSTUS FRANTZ
(Part of a recording from the 1974 Helsinki Festival. made available by courtesy of Finnish Radio)

Contributors

Played By:
Christoph Eschenbach
Played By:
Justus Frantz

Taybridge by GERRY JONES with Glyn Houston
Elizabeth Morgan. Siôn Probert 'Peeping Tom.... Peeping Tom in the attic ... son of the Devil! What a way to spend Christmas Eve ... Looking for God and only kissing you ...'
Producer MARTIN JENKINS followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Jones
Unknown:
Glyn Houston
Unknown:
Elizabeth Morgan.
Producer:
Martin Jenkins
Harold:
Glyn Houston
Pearl:
Elizabeth Morgan
Taybridge:
Siõn Probert

died 19 April 1950
An entertainment in words and music given by MERIEL DICKINSON (mezzo-soprano)
PETER DICKINSON (piano) SUSAN BRADSHAW (piano)
SIR JOHN BETJEMAN (speaker) with additional introductions by PETER DICKINSON , who devised the programme.
Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson (1883-1950) was an English peer, a professional diplomat, a successful novelist and a composer of rather eccentric music much admired by Stravinsky. This programme includes all his songs and piano solos and a set of piano duets, plus readings from his novels. poems and other writings.
(An edited recording of a concert promoted by the Park Lane Group at the Purcell Room, London, on 8 Dec 1972) ‡

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Meriel Dickinson
Piano:
Peter Dickinson
Piano:
Susan Bradshaw
Piano:
Sir John Betjeman
Unknown:
Peter Dickinson
Unknown:
Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson

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