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English Chamber Orchestra
Handel Concerto Grosso No 29, in F: conducted by Karl Richard

7.20* Haydn Concertante in B flat
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Keith Harvey (cello) Peter Graeme (Oboe) Martin Gatt (bassoon) conducted by Daniel Barenboim

7.42* J.C. Bach Symphony in E flat, Op 18 No 1, for double orchestra: conducted by Emanuel Hurwitz

(records)

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Rossini Overture: The Thieving Magpie - Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta

8.15* Cimarosa Concerto in A, for two flutes and orchestra - Aurele and Christiane Nicolet, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra conducted by Karl Munchinger

8.34* Verdi Ballet Music: Il Trovatore - Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra, conducted by Antonio de Almeida

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'When completing The Snow Maiden I felt a fully matured musician and operatic composer who had finally come to stand on his own two feet.'

The Snow Maiden: Act 4 - Chorus and Orchestra of the Belgrade National Opera, conducted by Kreshimir Baranovich

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Conducted by Louis Fremaux

Berlioz Hungarian March; Dance of the Sylphs; Minuet of the Will-o'-the-Wisps (The Damnation of Faust)

Bizet Carnaval (Roma)

Saint-Saens Wedding-Cake Caprice: with Maria de la Pau (piano)

Satie, orch Debussy Deux gymnopedies

Ibert Divertissement Ravel Bolero

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Test Match Special England v The West Indies at Lord's (Final day)
Ball-by-ball commentary by John Arlott, Tony Crozier, Brian Johnston, Don Mosey
Comments and summaries by Trevor Bailey and Fred Trueman. Scorer Bill Frindall

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A weekly news bulletin.

(Repeated: Wed 8.45 pm)

at Lord's
Ball-by-ball commentaries on the afternoon's play.
2.0*-2.10* Lunchtime Scoreboard
2.10*-4.20*; 4.35*-6.30 Commentary with teatime and close-of-play summaries

6.30 Life Inside: 6: Strategies for Change
Presented by Dr Eric Miller, Consultant at the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations.
Successful and unsuccessful examples of change in institutions.

7.0 Teaching Adults to Read 5: The Choice of Approach
Developing the skills of independent and fluent reading. Presented by Ruth Lesirge

A 13-part series in which David Attenborough considers the variety and purposes of music throughout the world.

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London

Jill Gomez (soprano) Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano)
New Philharmonia Chorus, chorus-master Norbert Balatsch
New Philharmonia Orchestra, leader Carl Pini, conducted by Lorin Maazel

Mahler Symphony No 2

by John George
with Clifford Evans as Meredith

This freedom from my home town is an ancient sacrifice, the knackering of an old man to make him respectable. Come home, Meredith, all is forgiven...

Pierre Fournier (Cello) Jean Fonda (piano)

Martinu Cello Sonata No 1

Brahms Cello Sonata in E minor, Op 38

(A recording of yesterday's BBC Lunchtime Concert in St John's, Smith Square)

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