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Last in the series.
Sonata in A minor (K 310) ARTUR SCHNABEL (mono)
8.28* Die kleine Spinnertn (K 531); Un moto di gioia (k 579): EDITH MATHIS (soprano) BERNHARD KLEE (piano)
8.32* Rondo in A minor (K 511)
8.43° Sonata in D (K 576) VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Artur Schnabel
Soprano:
Edith Mathis
Piano:
Bernhard Klee
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy

Listeners' record requests
Bruckner Overture in G minor
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ELYAKUM SHAPIRRA
9.17* Rachmanfnov Piano Concerto No 2. in c minor VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
9.52* Elgar String Quartet in I minor: MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
10.21* Enesco Romanian Rhapsody No 1, in a. Op 11
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Elyakum Shapirra

International Choral Competition (8)
Youth Class: Match 4
Australia: ROSNY CHILDREN'
CHOIR
West Germany: AMADEUS-CHOR NEUENDETTELSAU (Mittelfranken) Together with a preview of the semi-final matches.
Bernard Keeffe introduces the choirs, summarises the adjudicators' comments and announces the results.
Producer MICHAEL MOORES
(Let the Peoples Sing is organised by the BBC under the auspices of the EBU)

Contributors

Introduces:
Bernard Keeffe
Producer:
Michael Moores

KENNETH GILBERT (harpsichord) Couperin Ordre 8. in B minor
Scarlatti Three Sonatas (Kk 490-2)
2.25* Interval Reading
2.30* Recital: part 2
Rameau Suite in e minor Soler Three Sonatas
(Given in the Guildhall)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Kenneth Gilbert
Harpsichord:
Couperin Ordre

A comic opera in three acts by Weber.
Completed and orchestrated by Mahler
Libretto by Theodor Hell and Carl Maria von Weber
A public performance given In the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, during the Edinburgh International Festival on 25 August. The plot of The Three Pintos revolves around three supposed Don Pintos, the absurdities of Spanish honour, and the tangle created when a father tries to marry his daughter to one man when she loves another.
John Alldis Choir
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Alberto Erede

3.50* Festival Comment
In which performers, critics and personalities in Edinburgh this week have their say about the Festival. Today, one particular event: Die drei Pintos. Presented by Elaine Padmore

4.0* Die drei Pintos, Acts 2. J

Contributors

Unknown:
Carl Maria von Weber
Conducted By:
Alberto Erede
Presented By:
Elaine Padmore

'I have always considered him as approaching as nearly to the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man, as perhaps the nature of human frailty will permit.' (Adam Smith)

An appreciation and assessment of the work of the Scottish philosopher and historian by Antony Flew, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading. With contributions from Hugh Trevor-Roper, Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford, Maurice Cranston, Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics, John Gaskin, Lecturer in Philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin and James Cairncross as David Hume

Contributors

Unknown:
Antony Flew
Unknown:
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Unknown:
Maurice Cranston
Unknown:
John Gaskin
David Hume:
James Cairncross
Other parts:
Henry Stamper
Producer:
Patricia Brent

A Beethoven programme recorded in 1965. Piano Trio in G, Op 1 No 2
Introduction and Variations in G major and minor on Wenzel Miiller 's Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu: MAX ROSTAL (violin) GASPAR CASSADO (Cello)
HEINZ SCHRÖTER (piano)
(Beethoven Piano Trios, Op 1, Op 70 and Op 97: 7 and * September)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wenzel Miiller
Violin:
Max Rostal
Violin:
Gaspar Cassado

SANDOR FALSCO (tenor)
SANDOR SOLYOM-NAGY (baritone) MIKLOS PERENYI (Cello)
HUNGARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHOIR conducted by GYÔRGY
LEHEL Lutoslawfiki Concerto for cello and orchestra
Bartok Cantata Profana. for choir, tenor, baritone and orchestra
(Czech Radio recording from the 1975 Brno International Music Festival)

Contributors

Tenor:
Sandor Falsco
Cello:
Miklos Perenyi
Unknown:
Lehel Lutoslawfiki

A play for radio by STEPHEN DAVIS
The Fleishmans are Jews. He dies in the war, she escapes to England with their son, adopts the name of Fletcher and runs a sweet-shop. In the evolutionary scale of things he is metamorphosed into an ape used for inhuman experiments.
Other parts: DAVID GRAHAM
JAMES THOMASON. Produced and directed by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Davis
Unknown:
David Graham
Unknown:
James Thomason.
Directed By:
John Tydeman
Marcus Fleishman:
Cyril Shaps
Zelda Fleishman:
Miriam Margolyes
Their son (as a child):
Pat Leventon
Their son (grown up):
Anthony Daniels
Rahbi:
Martin Friend
Housewife:
Shirley Cooklin
Brat MARY:
Claire Nash
Technician:
Christopher Bidmead
Another technician:
John Rowe

on Part II of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake by John Buller Children's evening games outside their father's pub, with the twin brothers warring as ever for their sister, love, life and ambition in this tiny segment of universal history. The Maggies (and their boy friends)
LONDON SINFONIETTA CHORUS with their Manager PATRICK MAGEE and the London SINFONIETTA conducted by ELGAR HOWARTH
First performance of Part I of a work of limited music theatre based on the section of Finnegans Wake which Joyce published separately under this title in 1934.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Buller
Conducted By:
Elgar Howarth

Derek Jewell plays from the latest album by the Hungarian band OMEGA. Also the new album by the American singer Al JARREAU and an interesting duo whose songs say a great deal about the world we live in - MOWBREY JUNIOR AND WATSON: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Jewell
Singer:
Al Jarreau

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