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Haydn Overture: Orlando Paladino
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
7.9* Brahms Serenade No 1. in D LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

Rossini String Sonata No 1, in G ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.18* Mozart Piano Concerto No 21 (K 467)
INGRID HAEBLER LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WITOLD ROWICKI
8.48*
Gluck Chaconne STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Witold Rowicki
Conducted By:
Gluck Chaconne Stuttgart

Berlioz
Love Scene. Queen Mab Scherzo , and Finale from his Dramatic Symphony RomSo et .Juliette
PATRICIA KERN (contralto)
ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Mab Scherzo
Conducted By:
Colin Davis

(Sung in German)

Evangelist: Alexander Young (tenor)
Christus: John Noble (baritone)
Jennifer Smith (soprano) Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) Thomas Hemsley (bass)
BBC Singers, director John Poole
Wandsworth School Choir, director Russell Burgess
Continuo: Adam Skeaping (viola da gamba) John Boyce (cello) Gerald Brinnen (double-bass) Alan Harverson (organ) Hubert Dawkes (organ)
Malcolm Hicks (harpsichord)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Bela Dekany, conducted by Charles Mackerras

(Stereo)

Contributors

Composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
Evangelist:
Alexander Young (tenor)
Christus:
John Noble (baritone)
Soprano:
Jennifer Smith
Contralto:
Alfreda Hodgson
Bass:
Thomas Hemsley
Singers:
BBC Singers
Director, BBC Singers:
John Poole
Singers:
Wandsworth School Choir
Director, Wandsworth School Choir:
Russell Burgess
Viola da gamba player:
Adam Skeaping
Cellist:
John Boyce
Bassist:
Gerald Brinnen
Organist:
Alan Harverson
Organist:
Hubert Dawkes
Harpsichordist:
Malcolm Hicks
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conductor:
Charles Mackerras

A meditation for Good Friday by Jim Cotter with KATHLEEN RAINE JILL BALCON
LAURENS VAN DER POST Special music by IAIN KENDELL and STUART ALLIN arranged.for radio and produced by ANGELA TILBY and ALEC REID

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Cotter
Unknown:
Kathleen Raine
Unknown:
Jill Balcon
Unknown:
Laurens van Der
Music By:
Iain Kendell
Music By:
Stuart Allin
Duced By:
Angela Tilby
Duced By:
Alec Reid

CARLETONHOBBS reads from Tintern Abbey and The Prelude (lines dealing with the French Revolution)
These extracts show Wordsworth at the height of his powers as a descriptive and autobiographical poet.
Introduced by HALLAM TENNYSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Hallam Tennyson

with David Munrow
In his later years Hector Berlioz suffers disappointment over his opera The Trojans, but finally marries his great inspiration Harriet Smithson.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Munrow
Unknown:
Hector Berlioz
Unknown:
Harriet Smithson.

A simultaneous broadcast with BBC1
Melodrama in one act
Libretto by GIOVANNI TARGIONI-TOZETTI and GUIDO MENASCI , after a story by GIOVANNI VERGA Music by Maseagni (sung in Italian)
This celebrated tale of passion and violence takes place in a Sicilian village on Easter Day, when the Rustic Code of Honour of the title is meted out in full!
Villagers, peasants, children, carabinieri
Children from Edith Cavell School. Hammersmith County School for Girls, and Sussex House Preparatory School ROYAL OPERA CHORUS Chorus-Master ROBIN STAPLETON
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE conducted by ROBIN STAPLETON See also page 52

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni Targioni-Tozetti
Unknown:
Guido Menasci
Story By:
Giovanni Verga
Chorus-Master:
Robin Stapleton
Conducted By:
Robin Stapleton

A simultaneous broadcast with BBC1
A drama in two acts Words and music by Leoncavallo
(sung in Italian)
Paoliacci is in the form of a play within a play, and concerns the fortunes and misfortunes of a group of strolling players, both on and off the stage. But the mask of revelry is torn away as events reach tragic proportions.
Villagers, children See also page 52

BBC Radio 3

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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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