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Listeners' record requests Handel Overture: Poro
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
9.10* Haydn Symphony No 14, in A: PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
9.26* Schubert Rondo in B minor (D 895)
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDERHAN (violin) WALTER KLIEN (piano)
9.41* Schumann Das Paradies und die Peri (Part 1) EDDA MOSER (soprano)
REGINA MARHEINEKE (soprano)
BRIGITTE FASSBAENDER (meZZO-SOP) NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor) ALVA TRIPP (tenor)
GÜNTER WEWEL (bass)
DUSSELDORF CHOIR AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by HENRYK CZYZ
10.12* Lyadov Eight Russian Folk Songs, LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANDRĖ PREVIN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Violin:
Wolfgang Schneiderhan
Piano:
Walter Klien
Piano:
Schumann Das Paradies
Soprano:
Regina Marheineke
Soprano:
Brigitte Fassbaender
Tenor:
Nicolai Gedda
Conducted By:
Henryk Czyz
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Introduced by Michael Oliver ALEXANDER GIBSON talks about his work as conductor of the Scottish National Orchestra and Scottish Opera.
A report on an exhibition in Edinburgh, New and Rediscovered Musical Instruments. A. L. LLOYD introduces the living tradition of Scottish folk music.
Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Talks:
Alexander Gibson
Introduces:
A. L. Lloyd
Producer:
Christine Hardwick

Das Rheingold
Music-drama In four scenes by Wagner
(sung in German)
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by HORST STEIN
Produced by WOLFGANG WAGNER (Bavarian Radio recording from this year's Bayreuth Festival)
Sc 1: At the bottom of the Rhine
Sc 2: An open space on a mountain height
Sc 3: The subterranean cavei of Nibelheim
Sc 4: An open space on a mountain height

Contributors

Conducted By:
Horst Stein
Produced By:
Wolfgang Wagner

America and the World Experience
Six talks on the eve of America's bicentennial celebrations, by Daniel J. Boorstin , Librarian of Congress and former Senior Historian at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
4: The Dark Continent of Technology: The Power to Leap
In his third talk, Dr Boorstin moves forward to the 20th century and examines the ways in which modern technology has tended to neutralise or destroy some of the peculiar American opportunities that he celebrated in his earlier talks.

Contributors

Unknown:
Daniel J. Boorstin

Flash Jim Vaux
A modern ballad opera by RON BLAIR with music by CHARLES COLMAN and TERRY CLARKE
This rogue's comedy with ballads tells the saga of James
Hardy Vaux, an English petty thiefwhowasthreetimes transported to New South Wales. Highly successful in Australia. this play gives a vivid picture of the early history of a continent settled by the inmates of the prisons of Hogarth's London.
With KENNETH LAIRD, STANLEY WALSH, JOHN LARKING , GERRY DUGGAN. RICHARD LUPINO, JOHN MORRIS , MARTIN VAUGHAN , PAUL WOODS, PAUL BERTRAM , MARK KELLY. HELEN VERNE , BARRY STRONG and CHARLES COLMAN.
Produced in the studios of ABC in Sydney by RON BLAIR

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Vaux
Unknown:
Ron Blair
Music By:
Charles Colman
Music By:
Terry Clarke
Unknown:
John Larking
Unknown:
Gerry Duggan.
Unknown:
John Morris
Unknown:
Martin Vaughan
Unknown:
Paul Bertram
Unknown:
Mark Kelly.
Unknown:
Helen Verne
Unknown:
Charles Colman.
Unknown:
Ron Blair
Flash Jim Vaux:
John Gaden
Francy:
Nancy Hayes
Nell AMBER:
Mae Cecil
Owen Dorothy:
Arthur Dignam
Priest:
John Llewellyn
Brothel Bullion:
Terry Clarke

by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS
Read by Paul Scofield
The poem is dedicated: 'To the happy memory of five Franciscan Nuns. exiled by the Falk Laws, drowned between midnight and morning of 7 December 1875.'
Producer SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Read By:
Paul Scofield
Producer:
Shaun MacLoughlin

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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