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Haydn Overture: Armida LITTLE ORCHESTRA OF LONDON conducted by LESLIE JONES
7.11* Hummel Concerto in E. for trumpet and orchestra
JOHN WILBRAHAM : ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.30* Mozart Symphony No 40, in G minor (K 550
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Leslie Jones
Unknown:
John Wilbraham
Directed By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini

Wagner Overture: Tannhauser VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI

8.20* Tchaikovsky Prince Gremin's aria (Eugene Onegin) NICOLAI GHIAUROV (bass)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EDWARD DOWNES

8.27* Dvorak Romance, Op 11 ISAAC STERN (violin) PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY

8.41* Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER

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Dumka and Furiant Dvorak broke away from strictly classical traditions by introducing Slavonic forms into his music: the programmes this week explore these influences on his instrumental works. Dumka in D min-or, Op 35 RADOSLAV KVAPIL (piano)
9.15* Piano Quartet in D major, Op 23 : BEAUX ARTS TRIO with WALTER TRAMPLER (viola)
S.44* Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op 46 No 2
JOSEF SUK (violin) and ALFRED HOLECEK (piano) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Furiant Dvorak
Piano:
Radoslav Kvapil
Viola:
Walter Trampler
Piano:
Alfred Holecek

EDUARD MELKUS (violin) sproos RANTOS (violin) JOY HALL (cello)
LIONEL SALTER (harpsichord) attrib Bach Trio-Sonata in D minor (Bwv 1036) attrib Bach Trio-Sonata in c major (bwv 1037)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Lionel Salter
Unknown:
Bach Trio-Sonata
Unknown:
Bach Trio-Sonata

Music at the Royal Courts of Europe
Early Music Consort of London James Bowman (counter-tenor and treble viol)
Oliver Brookes (bass viol, rebec and crumhorn)
James Tyler (lute, citole, tenor viol and crumhorn)
Christopher Hogwood (harpsichord. harp and percussion)
David Munrow (recorder, crumhorn, shawm, dulcian and rauschpfeife)
Directed and introduced by DAVID MUNROW
(A series of public concerts from St John's. Smith Square, London SW1)
(Repeated: Thursday 9.55 pm)

Contributors

Bass:
Oliver Brookes
Unknown:
James Tyler
Harpsi:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
David Munrow
Introduced By:
David Munrow

MALCOLM BINNS (piano)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by ROBERT ST john WRtCHT conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY Beethoven Overture: The Consecration of the House
3.8* Liszt Piano Concerto No 2, In A
3.31* Haydn Symphony No 39, in G minor

Contributors

Piano:
Malcolm Binns
Unknown:
Robert St John Wrtcht
Conducted By:
Christopher Adey

Central Band of the Royal Air Force
(by permission of the Air Force Board of the Defence Council)
Conductor Wing-Cdr R. E. C. Davies, OBE, Organising Director of Music

Paul Creston Celebration Overture

Albert Elms Thundering Drums

J. Walton O'Donnell Three Humoresques

Malcolm Lockyer The Pathfinders' March

Contributors

Conductor:
Wing-Cdr R. E. C. Davies

6.30 Going Solo
7: Any
Questionst BILL PERRY and DEREK JONES provide the answers to listeners' queries arising from the series.
Series producer
GORDON HUTCHIJtGS
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7.0 Village Prospects
Explored by BRIAN MILTON
7: The Shape of Things to Comef
How typical of English villages are those visited in this series? Is a small community more satisfying to live in than a large one? Must the future of villages ultimately depend on the support of towns?
With NIGEL BOWYER ; PROFESSOR RONALD FRANKENBURG : IAN and the voices of villagers from the programmes. Series producer GRAHAM TAYAB

Contributors

Unknown:
Questionst Bill Perry
Unknown:
Derek Jones
Unknown:
Brian Milton
Unknown:
Nigel Bowyer
Unknown:
Ronald Frankenburg

from the University Chapel PATRICIA MACMAHON (Soprano) SYBIL GRAY (contralto) CLIFFORD HUGHES (terior) ALAN OKE (bass)
JOHN CURRIE SINGERS
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by John Currie
Haydn Symphony No 24, in 2 minor (Lamentations)
George Newson Praise to the Air (Narrator GEORGE macbetb)

Contributors

Soprano:
Patricia MacMahon
Contralto:
Sybil Gray
Contralto:
Clifford Hughes
Bass:
Alan Oke
Singers:
John Currie
Leader:
Raymond Ovens
Conducted By:
John Currie
Unknown:
George Newson

A review of Einstein's work 20 years after his death by Professor Sir Hermann Bondi
Early in the summer of 1955 there was a conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of Einstein's special theory of relativity. Einstein died a few weeks before, yet his life's work still leaves a vivid impression on both physicists and non-scientists alike. PROFESSOR BONDI discusses the reasons for this long-standing acclaim. ?

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Hermann Bondi

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