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Donizetti Overture: Roberto Devereux LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE

7.12* Mozart A Musical Joke (K 522): VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE directed by WILLI BOSKOVSKY (violin)

7.34* Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song, Op 25 JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

Part 2
Pachelbel Canon and Gigue
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
8.12* Robert Johnson Full fathom five; Where the bee sucks: JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor): ROBERT SPENCER (lute)
8.16* transc Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances for lute: Suite No 3: BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
8.37* Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo capriccioso RUGGIERO RICCI (violin)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERINO GAMBA
8.47* Liszt Symphonic Poem: Orpheus
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Counter-tenor:
James Bowman
Lute:
Robert Spencer
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Violin:
Ruggiero Ricci
Conducted By:
Pierino Gamba
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink

Excerpts from the Cantata: The Spectre's Bride
Drahomira Tikalova (soprano) Beno Blachut (tenor)
Ladislav Mraz (baritone)
Czech Singers' Choir, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Conducted by Jaroslav Krombholc
9.24* Oratorio: Saint Ludmila Part 3
Eva Zikmundova (soprano) Vera Soukupova (contralto) Beno Blachut (tenor) Richard Novak (tenor)
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Smetacek: records

(Stereo)

Contributors

Subject:
Antonin Dvorak
Soprano:
Drahomira Tikalova
Tenor:
Beno Blachut
Baritone:
Ladislav Mraz
Singers:
Czech Singers' Choir
Musicians:
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Jaroslav Krombholc
Soprano:
Eva Zikmundova
Contralto:
Vera Soukupova
Tenor:
Beno Blachut
Tenor:
Richard Novak
Musicians:
Czech Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor:
Vaclav Smetacek

conducted by Martin Neary
John Marson (harp)
Gareth Roberts (tenor)
Clement McWilliam (organ)
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Waynflete Singers
Susanne Hollest (flute)
Robin Saldon (flute)
Music by the Gabrielis, Banchieri, Britten, Janacek and Bliss.

(Recorded in December 1974)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Conductor:
Martin Neary
Harpist:
John Marson
Tenor:
Gareth Roberts
Organist:
Clement McWilliam
Musicians:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Singers:
Waynflete Singers
Flautist:
Susanne Hollest
Flautist:
Robin Saldon

Continuo
Michael Smith (organ)
Nigel North (chitarrone)
George Ives (Cello)
Swansea Bach Society Choir
chorus-master John Huw Thomas
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra
leader Peter Thomas
conducted by Roger Norrington

(This programme was first broadcast on Radio 4 Wales on 19 December)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Organist:
Michael Smith
Chitarrone Player:
Nigel North
Cellist:
George Ives
Singers:
Swansea Bach Society Choir
Chorus-Master:
John Huw Thomas
Musicians:
BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Peter Thomas
Conductor:
Roger Norrington
Evangelist:
Philip Langridge
Angel:
Eiddwen Harrhy
Herod:
Christopher Keyte
Wise Men:
Rogers Covey-Crump
Wise Men:
Paul Elliott
Wise Men:
David Wilson-Johnson
Shepherds:
John York Skinner
Shepherds:
Rogers Covey-Crump
Shepherds:
Paul Elliott

Birmingham Chamber Music Society
MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART Wilhelm Melcher (violin) Gerhard Voss (violin) Hermann Voss (viola) Peter Buck (cello)
Bach. arr Mozart Five Fugues from Book II of the 48 (K 405): C minor: E flat: E; D; D minor
Bartok Quartet No 4

EMMA KIRKBY (soprano)
CHRISTINA POUND (soprano) JOHN YORK SKINNER (counter-tenor)
DAVID THOMAS (bass) TAVERNER CHOIR director ANDREW PARROTT CONSORT OF MUSICKE director ANTHONY ROOLEY

Willaert Adriacos numero; Occhi piangete; Ricercare a 4
de Rore O morte eterno fin; Musica dulci sono

6.29' Adam de Antiquis Senza te; Sacra Regina
Bossinensis Ricercare for lute
Tromboncino Obstinato vo' seguire; Hor che'l ciel et la terra
Dalza Padoana veneziana; Saltarello veneziana; Piva veneziana

6.44* Andrea Gabrieli Battaglia
Giovanni Gabrieli Canzona a 3; Sanctus

6.56* anon La bella Franceschina
anon Quattro gentildonne veneziane
Lassus Cathalina, apra finestra

7.4* Monteverdi Parlo miser o taccio; Lamento d'Olimpia; Beatus vir

(Part of a public concert given at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, on 24 February)

Contributors

Director:
Andrew Parrott
Director:
Anthony Rooley

devised by William Mann, who poses questions to JOHN AMIS, ELIZABETH FORBES and JOHN WARRACK, who return in kind. Producer ROBERT LAYTON followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
William Mann.
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Elizabeth Forbes
Unknown:
John Warrack
Producer:
Robert Layton

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