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Listeners' record requests Poulenc Suite: Les biches
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX ́
7.25* Dvorak Silent Woods JACQUELINE DU PRE (cello)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
7.33* Bruch Violin Concerto No 1. in G minor
KYUNG-WHA CHUNG
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE

Contributors

Conducted By:
Louis Fremaux
Unknown:
Woods Jacqueline
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Rudolf Kempe

Part 2
Verdi Overture: Giovanna d'Arco
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted bv RICHARD BONYNGE
8.13* Schubert Wiegenlied; Der Schmetterling (mono)
ELISABETH SCHUMANN (soprano) GEORGE REEVES (piano)
8.18* Schumann Piano Quintet 1,1 E flat: ARTUR RUBINSTEIN
OUARNERI QUARTET
8.51* arr Beethoven Put round the bright wine; The Miller of Dee EDITH MATHIS (soprano) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) KARL ENGEL (piano)
ANDREAS ROHN (violin) GEORG DONDERER (cello)

Contributors

Unknown:
Artur Rubinstein
Soprano:
Dee Edith Mathis
Piano:
Karl Engel
Cello:
Georg Donderer

Mozart Divertimento in D (K 136)
9.18* Quartet in E flat (K 171)
9.36* Divertimento in F (K 138)
QUARTETTO ITALIANO
Paolo Borciani. Elisa Pegreffi (violins), Piero Farulli (viola), Franco Rossi (cello): records

Contributors

Unknown:
Mozart Divertimento
Violins:
Piero Farulli
Cello:
Franco Rossi

This weekly series of programmes from the Eighth International Organ Festival continues with the first of two recordings from the Finals of the Interpretation Competition. DESMOND HUNTER
Bach Chorale Preludes from the Orgelbuchlein: Herr Christ , der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn (bwv 601); In dulci jubilo (bwv 608): Das alte Jahr vergangen ist (BWV 614)
Franck Choral No 2. in B minor Messiaen Les mains de l'abime; Les yeux dans les roues (Livre d'Orgue)

Contributors

Unknown:
Herr Christ
Unknown:
Messiaen Les

SYBIL MICHELOW (contralto)
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, led by IRENE PEARCE Conductor SIR CHARLES GROVES
Britten The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Wilfred Josephs Nightmusic, for voice and orchestra (first broadcast performance)
Richard Rodney Bennett Concerto for orchestra

Contributors

Conductor:
Irene Pearce

A weekly series given by artists of the younger generation. Laureen Livingstone (soprano) Richard Nunn (piano) John O'Conor (piano)
Songs by Bizet and Strauss Brahms Variations on an original theme, Op 21 No 1 Chopin Barcarolle, Op 60
(Before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. Tickets from: [address removed])

Contributors

Soprano:
Laureen Livingstone
Piano:
Richard Nunn
Piano:
John O'Conor
Piano:
Strauss Brahms Variations

A weekly exploration of the repertory of the Royal Ballet, both at Covent Garden and on tour.
This week: Coppelia
Choreography: Petipa (in the staging by PETER WRIGHT ) Music by Delibes
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records
Introduced by Cormac Rigby Preview: page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Wright
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby

Ivan Shepelsky
Anatoli Khizhnyak Nikolai Khudyakov
Rimsky Korsakov The flight of the bumble bee
Stravinsky Russian Dance (Petrushka)
Mozart Fantasia and Fugue in F minor IK 608)
Music arranged by KHUDYAKOV
(Recording made available by courtesy of Soviet Radio)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivan Shepelsky
Unknown:
Anatoli Khizhnyak
Unknown:
Nikolai Khudyakov
Unknown:
Rimsky Korsakov

from Christ Church, Oxford
Introit: Omnes De Saba (Lassus)
Responses (Smith)
Psalms 22 and 23 (Camidge and Parisian Tone)
Lessons: Isaiah 54, vv 1-10; I Corinthians 15, vv 1-19
Canticles (.Jackson. Service in G) Anthem: Plebs Angelica (Tip-i pett)
Organist SIMON PRESTON Assistant organist NICHOLAS CLEOBURY
Organ scholar COLIN WALSH

Language and Communication
6.30 Wegwelser
A 20-part second-stage course in German to follow Kontakte. 14: Wie sind Sie dahin gefahrenf (Rptd: Sun 2.30 pm R4 VHF)
Book 2 £1.00, Record 2 £1.40 or Cassette 2 f2.48, from bookshops
7.0 Ensemble
A 24-part French course for beginners on radio and TV.
15: Trois femmes parlent de leur famille
(Rptd: Sun 3.0 pm R4 VHF)
(Television programmes: Tuesday 7.5 pm BBC2; Wed 12.5 pm; Sunday 10.10 am BBC1)
Book 2 11.30, Record 2 £1,73 or Cassette 2 £2.81, from bookshops

CHRISTOPHER ADEY conducts the BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA in the fourth of a series of six programmes, each including a Symphonic Poem from Smetana's Ma vlast and a Martinu symphony.
Smetana Symphonic Poem: From Bohemia's Woods and Fields (Ma vlast)
Martinu Symphony No 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Adey

1602-76 and 1605-74 Wnrks for double choir and eight soloists by the two greatest Italian composers of the mid-17th century
Cavalli Requiem Mass (first performance in this country)
9.20* Tom Crowe reads The Story of Jonah from the English translation of the Bible, published at Douai in 1635,
9.30* Concert Part 2
Carissimi Historia di Jonas JOHN ELWES (tenor) LOUIS HALSEY SINGERS
POLLY WATFRFIELD (baroque violin)
ELEANOR SLOAN (baroque violin) MARK CAUDLE (baroque cello) IAN GAMMIE (viotone)
HAROLD LESTER (organ) Conductor LOUIS HALSEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Crowe
Tenor:
Jonas John Elwes
Singers:
Louis Halsey
Singers:
Polly Watfrfield
Violin:
Eleanor Sloan
Unknown:
Harold Lester
Conductor:
Louis Halsey

A poem for voices by HARRY GUEST
On the evening before his 50th birthday, a poet sits alone in the converted attic he uses as a study. He conducts an interior conversation with the three women who have governed his career.
Introduced by HARRY GUEST Producer GEORGE MACBETH

Contributors

Voices By:
Harry Guest
Introduced By:
Harry Guest
Producer:
George MacBeth
Man:
Hugh Dickson
Third wife:
Frances Horovitz
First wife:
Elizabeth Proud
Second wife:
Pamela Zinneman

BBC Radio 3

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