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Gluck Chaconne (Paride ed Elena)
STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
7.16* Handel Organ Concerto No 4, in F: ALBERT DE KLERK AMSTERDAM CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTHON VAN DER HORST
7.35* Bach Suite No 1, in C (BWV 1066)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Anthon van Der Horst
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard

Brahms Academic Festival Overture
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.16* Mendelssohn Concerto in E, for two pianos and orchestra JOHN OGDON , BRENDA LUCAS ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN IN-THE FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.47* Weber, orch BerUoz Invitation to the Dance
BERLIN PHII.IIARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VOW KARAJAN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Unknown:
John Ogdon
Unknown:
Brenda Lucas
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Herbert Vow Karajan

Hungarian Radio won joint second prize in this competition for music programmes on nationalist subjects, with The Verbunk
An illustrated account of the gypsy music which inspired Liszt and Brahms. Bartok and Kodaly.
English version adapted and narrated by ELAINE PADMORE and JOHN HOLMSTROM

Contributors

Unknown:
Elaine Padmore
Unknown:
John Holmstrom

Fourth of six programmes of music written in England during Vaughan Williams 's lifetime-a period sometimes called ' The English Renaissance.' This week. chamber music and songs by four of his closest friends: one of them, Herbert Howells , pays tribute to him at the beginning of the programme.
Herbert Howells Piano Quartet in A minor; Song-cycle: In green ways
Bax Lyrical Interlude for String Quintet
Hoist Four Songs, Op 35, for voice and violin
Patrick Hadley Scene from The Woodlanders
FELICITY PALMER (soprano) MICHAEL LLOYD (piano) MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Herbert Howells
Piano:
Herbert Howells
Violin:
Patrick Hadley
Piano:
Michael Lloyd

Rossini Overture: The Italian Girl in Algiers ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELBS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
3.34* Paganini Violin Concerto No 3. in SALVATORE ACCARDO LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT
4.121 Respighi Symphonic Poem: The Pines of Rome
PHILIIARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Salvatore Accardo
Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

conductor ERIC WETHERELL
Michael Gibbs Wind on the Heath (first broadcast performance)
4.47* Peter Marshall Red Greens (first broadcast performance)
4.51* Eric Wetherell The Inheritors (first broadcast performance)
5.0* Alan Cohen The Branch-benders
5.11* Alan Downie Big Spread

Contributors

Conductor:
Eric Wetherell
Conductor:
Michael Gibbs Wind
Unknown:
Peter Marshall
Unknown:
Eric Wetherell
Unknown:
Alan Cohen
Unknown:
Alan Downie

Leisure and Recreation
6.30 It's Catching
NICK HUGHES takes a look at ways of making the house or flat a more efficient, comfortable and interesting place to live in, and experiments with a 24-square-yard poster, while in Special Report at 7.0 MAUREEN GALVIN visits the Abraham Moss Centre in Manchester and looks at opportunities to learn basic diy skills and carry out home maintenance jobs. In Listen Here at 7.10 BRUCE COLE examines the use of lively rhythms and instrumental colour as elements in the new musical styles of the Renaissance.

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Hughes
Unknown:
Abraham Moss
Unknown:
Bruce Cole

There is no other name under heaven ... by which we must be' saved (ST PETER) Three programmes about the impact of modern cosmologies, Eastern religions and the possible existence of other inhabited worlds, on the Church's traditional claims regarding the Person of Christ.
1: The Universe Keeps Hitting Back
Ninian Smart, Professor in the Department of Religious Studies, Lancaster University

A selection from poems by the Czech lyric poet
Jan Skacel (born 1922) translated by ROBIN MUNRO Readers GABRIEL WOOLF and PRUNELLA SCALES
Czech reader BENJAMIN M. KURAS Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Jan Skacel
Translated By:
Robin Munro
Translated By:
Readers Gabriel Woolf
Reader:
Benjamin M. Kuras
Producer:
John Theocharis

A weekly survey of the world of music, including a tribute to Myra Hess who died on 25 November 1965.
Introduced by John Amis Producers DENYS GUEROULT and NATALIE WBEEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Myra Hess
Introduced By:
John Amis
Producers:
Denys Gueroult
Producers:
Natalie Wbeen

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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