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Weber Overture: Der Freischutz
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Colin Davis
7.16* Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song
Julius Katchen (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
7.40* Michael Haydn Symphony No 33, in A
Little Orchestra of London, conducted by Leslie Jones
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(Stereo)
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Berlioz Overture: The Corsair LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
8.15* Salieri Concerto in c, for flute, oboe and orchestra
RICHARD ADEXEY , JAMES BROWN ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
8.35 Elgar Nursery Suite
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES : records
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Rachmaninov Etudes-tableaux , Op 39
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) gramophone records
led by colin SAUER conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR IONA BROWN (violin) a concert from the Stroud Festival last October
Mozart Symphony No 32, in G (K 318)
David Matthews Sinfonia
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1, in G minor BBC Bristol
Mussorgsky Peasant's Lullaby; Savishna
Prokofiev The Little Green Grove; Katerina
Stravinsky Spring: The Cloister; Russian Maiden's Song (sung in Russian)
(Austrian Radio recording of part of a recital from the 1975 Salzburg Festival)
Jean Francaix Cassation for three orchestras (first performance)
MOZARTEUM ORCHESTRA conducted by LEOPOLD HAGER
(Austrian Radio recording of part of a concert from the 1975 Salzburg Festival)
Jean-Rodolphe Kars
Schoenberg Six Little Pieces, Op 19
Webern Variations, Op 27
Messiaen La chouette hulotte; L'alouette lulu (Catalogue d'oiseaux)
Written for a play which folded after four weeks' run, Elgar's highly acclaimed incidental music was his largest work for the stage. In this, the first complete recording, Vernon Handley conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra with soloists Valerie Masterson and Derek Hammond-Stroud.
Act I and Act II (first part)
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A weekly news bulletin of events in the arts abroad. (Repeated: Wed 10.25 pm)
The Starlight Express
Act II and Act III gramophone record
PARK LANE MUSIC PLAYERS conducted by EDWIN ROXBURGH SUSAN BRADSHAW (piano)
Dominic Muldowney Driftwood to the Flow
Adam Gorb A Pianist's Alphabet (first broadcast performance)
Pawlu Grech Differentiations
given by BRPNISLAV GIMPEL and GERALD ROBBINS Part 1
Beethoven Sonata in D, Op 12 No 1
Brahms Sonata in G, Op 78
Dr Everett Helm , the American composer and musicologist, talks about Collecting Old Music.
(Everett Helm's personal reminiscences o/ Darius Milhaud : 8 April)
Part 2
Bartok Sonata No 2
Bloch Suite: Baal Shem
BBC Birmingham
The best of present-day jazz on records.
Introduced by Charles Fox
with David Munrow
Mercury and Jupiter. the smallest and largest of the planets, characterised In mythology and astrology and expressed in music by Couperin, Philidor and Hoist.
A two-part sequence of music for the early evening,
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Work and Training
8.30 Going Solo
Seven programmes on running your own business.
7: Any Questions?
BILL PERRY and DEREK JONES pro- vide the answers to listeners' queries arising from the series. Series producer GORDON HUTCHINGS
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7.0 Teaching Politics
Eight programmes on political education presented by JONA- THAN BROWN.
7: The Programme for Political Education
An examination and progress report on a major project in political education.
Book £ 1.35, from bookshops
Direct from the Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Felicity Palmer (soprano) Norma Procter (contralto) Peter Pears (tenor) Malcolm King (bass-baritone)
Manchester Grammar School Boys Choir, director Richard Sinton
BBC Northern Singers, chorus-master Stephen Wilkinson
BBC Singers, director John Poole
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, leader Barry Griffiths, conductor Raymond Leppard
Part 1
Haydn Mass in B flat (Harmoniemesse)
by Alee Clifton-Taylor
The . angel roofs ' of the East Anglian churches are among the glories of medieval English architecture. At the age of 18, Alec Clifton-Taylor saw his first flying angels ' in a church at March in Cambridgeshire. From this experience sprang a life-long addiction to church visiting and eventually the writing of his most recent book English Parish Churches" as Works of Art. (Preview: page 13)
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Britten Spring Symphony, Op 44 BBC Manchester
Lives ef the English Peets Passages from the Life of Richard Savage read by STEPHEN MURRAY
Dr Johnson's devastating and poignant account of a brilliant man whose negligence, ill-luck and ' disregard for the common maxims of life ' cancelled out all his talents.
Readings selected and produced by STUART CRIFFITHS
Piano Quintet in A, Op 81 SMETANA QUARTET with PAVEL STEPAN (piano)
(Czech Radio recording from the 1975 Prague Spring Festival)
Portrait of a playwright by ANTHONY CURTIS
Sir Terence Rattigan looks back over 40 years of playwriting from French without Tears to Cause Célèbre. with contributions from
PEGGY ASHCROFT , ALAN AYCKBOURN MICHAEL COVENEY , ROLAND CULVER JOHN GlELGUD , HAROLD HOBSON
ROGER MACHELL , KENNETH MORE SHERIDAN MORLEY
LAURENCE OLIVIER , T. C. WORSLEY and EMLYN WILLIAMS
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
(Terence Ratliqan 's Cause Célèbre: R4 next Sun 2.30 pm)
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