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Handel Overture: Orlando ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.13* Vivaldi Concerto in c, for two oboes, two clarinets and string orchestra (p74): SOLOISTS, MUNICH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS STADLMAIR
7.31* Bottesini Grand Duo for violin, double-bass and orchestra: RUGGIERO RICCI FRANCESCO PETTRACHI
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERO BELLUGI
7.47* Boccherint Symphony No 4, in D minor (Delia casa del diavolo): I SOLISTI VENETI conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONE gramophone records

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Brahms Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
8.25* Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2. in c minor, Op 18 VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY , LONDON
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Conducted by ANDRE previn : records

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Chopin Trois nouvelles etudes, Op posth
9.12 PO Fantaisie in F minor
9.24* Three Impromptus: No 1, in A Bat, Op 29: No 2, in r sharp, Op 36; No 3, in G flat, Op 51
9.40* Andante splanato and Grande Polonaise in E flat ARTUR RUBINSTEIN (piano)
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leader NORMAN GEORGE conductor ERNEST TOMLINSON
André Jollvet Les amants magnifiques (Variations on themes by Lully)
Ronald Finch Two Russian Folk Songs
Tomlinson Jewel Dances from Aladdin
Faure Sicilienne (Pelléas et Mélisande)
Balfe Overture: The Bohemian Girl

The BBC won first prize in this international contest for radio programmes, in competition with many communist countries.
The theme was ' national musical cultures ' particularly of the 19th and 20th centuries. The BBC entry was
The English Renascence
The 1880s saw the beginning of the revival in musical creativity in this land which has continued unabated to the present day. This programme remembers the pioneers of the renascence as well as celebrating its high peaks.
Music by Parry, Stanford, Elgar. Vaughan Williams and Britten is introduced by NORMAN SHELLEY and GARY WATSON and performed by IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
With the NASH ENSEMBLE
ST MARGARET'S WESTMINSTER SINGERS
Organist ALASTAIR ROSS conductor RICHARD HICKOX Technical presentation JOHN RUSHBY-SMITH
Tape editor TONY KIME
Written and produced by ELAINE PADMORE

Suite No 4. in E flat
AMARYLLIS FLEMING (cello)

IONA BROWN (violin)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by AKEO WATANABE Part 1
Mozart Symphony No 31, in D (Paris) (K 297)
Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G major (k 216)

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A personal preview by JON CURLE of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.

Part 2 Mendelssohn Symphony No 3. in A minor (Scottish)
(A public concert given in the High School, Brecon, on 13 November in conjunction with the Welsh Arts Council)

Opera in two acts
Libretto by FELICE ROMANI Music by Bellini (sung in Italian)
UNITED THEATRE CHOIRS OF GRAZ chorus-master
ERNST ROSENBERGER
GRAZ PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ARGEO QUADRI
(Austrian Radio recording from Graz Opera House) Act 1
3.25* Interval Reading
3.30* La sonnambula Act 2

(piano)
Schumann Fantasie. Op 17 Liszt Sonata in B minor

with David Munrow
How the orchestra became the symphony orchestra, and the special ways in which Mozart and Haydn wrote for it.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

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(continued):

Leisure and Recreation s.30 It's Catching
NICK HUGHES discusses with his guests how you can survive the office function, plan the family reunion and enjoy your own party, and suggests interesting and amusing games of skill and imagination that individuals, couples or families can invent, make and play. Editor DAVID EPPS
Producer JOHN BOUNDY

conducted by Zdenek Kosler direct from City Hall, Sheffield

Smetana From Bohemia's woods and fields (Ma vlast)
Shostakovich Symphony No 9. in E flat

born 4 December 1875
First of two anthologies from one of Germany's greatest poets. The Rose of Contradiction
HALLAM TENNYSON introduces readings from Rilke's shorter poems, which form one of the most remarkable lyrical outpourings of the 20th century. Reader RONALD PICKUP with excerpts in German read by SABINA MICHAEL
Rose, oh the pure contradiction, delight of being no one's steep under so many lids.
(Lines engraved on his tomb and written for his own epitaph just before his death)
(Ronald Pickup is in ' The Norman Conquests ' at the Globe Theatre, London)

Part 2 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4. in F minor

Introduced by John Amis Producers DENYS GUEROULT and NATALIE WHEEN

Benjamin Luxon (baritone) David Willison (piano) Part 1 Butterworth
Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad: Loveliest of trees; When I was one-and-twenty; Look not in my eyes; Think no more; The lads in their hundreds; Is my team ploughing?
Bredon Hill: Five Songs from A Shropshire Lad: Bredon Hill; Oh. fair enough are sky and plain; When the lad for longing sighs; On the idle hill of summer; With rue my heart is laden
10.35* Interval Reading
10.40* Music from Pebble Mill
Part 2 William Alwyn Six Nocturnes: Everything is now; Summer rain; Visitation; Summer night: Circle; Response (first broadcast performance) Wolf Auf einer Wanderung; Um Mitternacht; Der Tambour; Auf ein altes Bild; Gesang Weylas; Selbstgestandnis; Bei einer Trauung; Storchenbotschaft (Morike Lieder)
(Before an invited audience at the Broadcasting Centre. Birmingham Tickets from: Room 305, Broadcasting Centre, PO Box 168, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ)

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