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Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks: WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
7.27* J. S. Bach Concerto in F (bwv 1057)
IGOR KIPNIS (harpsichord) JEANNE DOLMETSCH AND MARGUERITE DOLMETSCH (recorders) LONDON STRINGS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.45* J. C. Bach Symphony in E flat, Op 9 No 2: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Handel Music
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Harpsichord:
Igor Kipnis
Harpsichord:
Jeanne Dolmetsch
Harpsichord:
Marguerite Dolmetsch
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge

Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 1, in D flat: VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
8.21* Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances: Moscow PHILHARMONIC ORCRESTRA, conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Andre Previn
Conducted By:
Kyril Kondrashin

American Pupils of Nadia Boulanger
Virgil Thomson Serenade for flute and violin
DAVID GILBERT
KEES KOOPER
9.14. Virgil Thomson Before sleeping; Let's take a walk NANCY TATUM (soprano)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
9.20* Gail Kubik Sonatina for clarinet and piano (mono) WILLIAM SMITH . INGOLF DAHL
9.35* Elliott Carter Heart not so heavy as mine CANBY SINGERS
9.40* Elliott Carter Sonata for flute, oboe, cello and harpsichord: HARVEY SOLLBERGER
CHARLES KUSKIN
FRED SHERRY , PAUL JACOBS gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
David Gilbert
Violin:
Kees Kooper
Soprano:
Nancy Tatum
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Unknown:
William Smith
Unknown:
Ingolf Dahl
Singers:
Canby Singers
Unknown:
Harvey Sollberger
Unknown:
Charles Kuskin
Unknown:
Fred Sherry
Unknown:
Paul Jacobs

THE BAND OF THE ROYAL MILITARY SCHOOL OF MUSIC (KNELLER HALL) (by permission of the Commandant) conductor LT-COL TREVOR LE M. sharpe, OBE. Director of Music
Gordon Jacob Festal March Vaclav Nelhybel Festivo Morton Gould Folk Suite
Overture
Gordon Jacob Concerto for Band

EMMA KIRKBY (soprano)
CHRISTINA POUND (soprano) JOHN YORK SKINNER (counter-tenor)
DAVID THOMAS (bass) TAVERNER CHOIR director ANDREW PARROTT THE CONSORT OF MUSICKE director ANTHONY ROOLEY
Willaert Adriacos numero; Occhi piangete; Ricercare a 4 de Rore 0 morte, eterno fin; Musica dulci sono
11.19* 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
11.34* Andrea Gabrieli Battaglia
Giovanni Gabrieli Canzona a 8; Sanctus
11.46* anon La bella Frances-china; Quattro gentildonne venetiane
Lassus Cathalina. apre finestra
11.54* Monteverdi Parlo miser o taccio; Lamento d'Olimpia; Beatus vir
(Part of a concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, on 24 February 1975)

Contributors

Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Soprano:
Christina Pound
Soprano:
John York Skinner
Bass:
David Thomas
Director:
Andrew Parrott
Director:
Anthony Rooley

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL
Adam Overture: Si j'étais rol
Lalo Ballet Music: Namouna: Suite No 1
Dvorak Legend No 2
Beethoven Finale (Ballet Music: Prometheus)
Verdi Prelude to Act 1 (La Traviata)
Wilfred Josephs Aelian Dances BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Conductor:
Eric Wetherell

ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) KEITH SWALLOW (piano) WISSEMA STRING QUARTET Nella Wissema (violin) Fay Campey (violin)
Ludmila Navratit (viola) Paul Ward (cello) Part 1
Haydn Quartet in c. Op 54 No 2
3.15* Alan Ridout A Vision, for tenor and string quartet (first performance)
3.30* Vaughan Williams and Housman: ' I wonder how he'd like me to cut two bars out of his music? ' - a remark symptomatic of the hostility that existed between poet and composer of On Wenlock Edge. ELAINE padmore tells the story, (fiepeat)
3.45* Concert Part 2
Sibelius Quartet in D minor (Voces intimae)
4.15* Vaughan Williams Song-cycle: On Wenlock Edge, for tenor, string quartet and piano
(A concert given by the Forum Music Society in October 1974) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Violin:
Nella Wissema
Cello:
Paul Ward
Unknown:
Alan Ridout
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams

leader Peter Thomas, conducted by Vernon Handley
Val Kennedy (contra-bassoon)
Lyadov Eight Russian Folk Songs
5.0* Ruth Gipps Leviathan for contra-bassoon and orchestra (first broadcast performance)
5.7' Ralph Nicholson Impromptu for contra-bassoon and orchestra (first broadcast performance)
5.19* Borodin Symphony No 2, in R mInor BBC Wales

Contributors

Leader:
Peter Thomas
Conductor:
Vernon Handley
Contra-bassoon:
Val Kennedy

The Wider World
6.30 The One-Parent Family 6: A Finer Future
MARGARET BRAMALL , Director of the National Council for One-Parent Families, MICHAEL MEACHER , MP, and MARGARET MUDIE , a member of Ginger-bread, discuss wha;t can be done to meet the special needs of one-parent families.
In the chair JUNE ROSE
Series producer JUDITH BUMPUS
7.0 The Parliamentary Process Eightprogrammes presented by GEORGE JONES of the London School of Economics.
4: Politicians and Bureaucrats Civil servants advise the Government and carry out Its policies - but to what extent are they subject to parliamentary control?

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Bramall
Unknown:
Michael Meacher
Unknown:
Margaret Mudie
Producer:
Judith Bumpus
Presented By:
George Jones

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall

Sheila Armstrong (soprano)
Imogen Cooper (piano)
English Chamber Orchestra, leader Jose Luis Garcia, conducted by Mark Elder

Stravinsky Concerto in D, for string orchestra

Mozart Piano Concerto No 20, in D minor (K 466)

Contributors

Soprano:
Sheila Armstrong
Pianist:
Imogen Cooper
Musicians:
English Chamber Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Jose Luis Garcia
Conductor:
Mark Elder

Do You Love Me?
Why Did the Peacock Scream? An entertainment by R. D. Laing with music by Carl Davis sung and spoken by Jean Boht, Verity Anne Meldrum, Paul Jones and Brian Miller Music played by Cliff Hardie, Alan James Laurie Steele, Geoff Westlet Kenny Wheeler, Andy White and Roy Willox
R. D. Laing has followed up his famous and highly successful study of the patterns of human behaviour, Knots, with a new sequence of dialogues, songs and epigrams, designed to provide both amusement and insight into human relationships.
Produced and directed by Martin Esslin

Contributors

Unknown:
R. D. Laing
Music By:
Carl Davis
Spoken By:
Jean Boht
Spoken By:
Verity Anne Meldrum
Spoken By:
Paul Jones
Spoken By:
Brian Miller
Played By:
Cliff Hardie
Played By:
Alan James
Played By:
Laurie Steele
Unknown:
Geoff Westlet
Unknown:
Kenny Wheeler
Unknown:
Roy Willox
Unknown:
R. D. Laing
Directed By:
Martin Esslin

String Quartet in c, Op 59 No 3 (Rasumovsky) played by the VEGH QUARTET
Sandor Vegh (violin) Sandor Zoldy ̈(violin) Georges Janzer (viola) Paul Szabo (cello) gramophone record

Contributors

Violin:
Sandor Vegh
Violin:
Sandor Zoldy
Viola:
Georges Janzer
Cello:
Paul Szabo

BBC Radio 3

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