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Ravel Alborada del gracloso THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.14* Lalo Symphonie espagnole: HENRYK SZERYNG (violin) MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by EDUARD VAN REMOORTEL
7.47* Bizet Suite (Carmen)
BERUN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Ravel Alborada
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Violin:
Henryk Szeryng
Conducted By:
Eduard van Remoortel
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Hummel Piano Concerto In B minor: MARTIN GALLING
INNSBRUCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT WAGNER
8.38* Rossler Symphony in G minor
KURPFALZ CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG HOFMANN : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Robert Wagner
Conducted By:
Rossler Symphony
Conducted By:
Wolfgang Hofmann

Richard Strauss
Empress's Awakening Scene (Die Frau ohne Schatten) LEONTYNE PRICE (soprano) PATRICIA CLARKE (soprano) MEMBERS OF THE AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF
Four Symphonic Interludes (intermezzo): BAVARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOSEPH KEILBERTH : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Strauss
Soprano:
Patricia Clarke
Conducted By:
Erich Leinsdorf
Conducted By:
Joseph Keilberth

Peter Carter (violin)
Galina Solodchin (violin) John Underwood (viola) Joy Hall (cello) with DEREK WICKENS (oboe)
Haydn Quartet in D minor. Op 42
Ronald Finch Quintet , for oboe and strings

Contributors

Violin:
Peter Carter
Violin:
Galina Solodchin
Viola:
John Underwood
Oboe:
Derek Wickens
Unknown:
Ronald Finch Quintet

Last of three programmes exploring different ways of presenting Lieder on radio. ANNE COLLINS (contralto) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) in a recital of the kind most usual on Radio 3: songs in German, preceded by summaries in English
Dem Unendlichen; Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt (D 310b); Hoffnung; Ins stille Land: Die Nacht; Abschied nach einer Wallfahrtsarie; Ferne von der grossen Stadt; Der Wanderer (Wie deutlich des Mondes Licht); Himmelsfunken; Totengraberweise; Das Ziigenglbck lein
Series devised by LEO BLACK

Contributors

Contralto:
Anne Collins
Unknown:
Das Ziigenglbck

Martin Hughes (piano)
Mozart Rondo in D (K 485)
Beethoven Sonata in D minor, Op 31 No 2
Brahms Four Piano Pieces. Op 119
(From the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. Fifth of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in assoc with the BBC)

Contributors

Piano:
Martin Hughes
Piano:
Mozart Rondo

APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
KEVIN SMITH (counter-tenor) MARTIN NEARY
(organ and harpsichord) LOUIS HALSEY SINGERS
PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON leader WILLIAM ARMON conductor LOUIS HALSEY
Purcell Welcome to all the pleasures: a song for St Cecilia's Day
Hoist The evening watch
Walton Cantico del sole (St Francis of Assisi)
Maconchy Siren 's Song (first performance: commissioned by the Louis Halsey Singers)
Handel Organ Concerto No 7, in 5 flat, Op 7 No 1

Contributors

Soprano:
Kevin Smith
Unknown:
Martin Neary
Singers:
Louis Halsey Singers
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Louis Halsey
Unknown:
Walton Cantico
Unknown:
MacOnchy Siren

Jiri Novak (violin)
Lubomir Kostecky (violin) Milan Skampa (viola) Antonin Kohout (cello)
Janacek Quartet No 1: Quartet No 2 (Intimate Letters)
4.30* Interval Reading
4.35* Smetana String Quartet
Part 2 Dvorak Quartet in A flat,
Op 105 '
(A concert of Czech music given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, in February)

Contributors

Violin:
Jiri Novak
Violin:
Lubomir Kostecky
Viola:
Milan Skampa
Cello:
Antonin Kohout

The Wider World
1.30 African Music New series 1:Continental Themes
Using musical examples taken mainly from her own collection, JEAN JENKINS , musicologist at the Horniman Museum, London, talks to GRAHAM TAYAR about the nature of African music, its special musical characteristics, and the varieties found in different parts of the continent.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Jenkins

direct from the Herkulessaal JOHN OGDON (piano)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) BAVARIAN RADIO CHOIR AND
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by James Loughran Part 1
Tippett Concerto for double string orchestra
Britten Piano Concerto in D. Op 13

Contributors

Piano:
Herkulessaal John Ogdon
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Conducted By:
James Loughran

An account of Herbert Read 's childhood' in the Vale ' at the turn of the century.
Read by DAVID MARKHAM
'On the south side of the Green were two familiar shrines each with its sacred fire: the saddle-room and the blacksmith's shop ... In these two magical shrines I first experienced the joy of making things.'
Compiled and produced by JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Read
Read By:
David Markham
Produced By:
John Theocharis

COMPOSERS STRING QUARTET
Matthew Raimondi (violin) Anahid Ajemian (violin) Jean Dane (viola)
Michael Rudiakov (cello) Carter Quartet No 3
Introduced by the composer In a short talk recorded during his visit to London in August. Debussy Quartet in G minor

Contributors

Violin:
Matthew Raimondi
Violin:
Anahid Ajemian
Viola:
Jean Dane
Cello:
Michael Rudiakov

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