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Listeners record requesls Britten Matinees musicales
VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT ZELLER
7.21* Handel Harpsichord Suite in F minor: GUSTAV LEONHARDT
7.28* Boyce Symphony No 8, in D minor: ZACREB SOLOISTS conducted by ANTONIO JANICRO
7.38* Tallis Motet: Spem in Alium: CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
JOHN LANGDON (organ) conducted by DAVIDWILLCOCKS
7.50* George' Butterworth Idyll: The Banks of Green Willow
ENGLISH SINFONIA conducted by NEVILLE DILKES

Part 2 Elgar Chanson de Matin, , Op 15 No 2: Elegy. Op 58
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
8.13* Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A (K 581): GERVASE DE PEYER
MELOS ENSEMBLE
8.41* Wiren Serenade for strings
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHANNES SOMARY

Artur Rubinstein (piano)
Mazurkas: in B flat. Op 7 No 1: in A minor. Op 7 No 2
(mono) Fantasia in F minor. Op 49
Andante spianato and Polonaise in E flat, Op 22 with the NEW SYMPHONY OF THE AIR. conducted by ALFRED WALLENSTEIN : records

played by the young Danish organist JOHN HORSNER at Castleford Parish Church, Yorkshire
Mendelssohn Sonata No 6, in D minor
Franek Choral No 2. in b minor Reger Introduction and Passacaslia (Twelve pieces, Op 63) BBC Manchester

IANPARTRIDGE (tenor)
JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano)
Purcell Music for awhile (Oedipus): Love quickly is palled: Evening hymn
Britten Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo. Op 22
Schubert Liebesbolschaft : lhr Bild: Das Fischermadchen : Wandrers Naclnlied: Geheimes Holst Rhyme: A liitle music: The Thought: The Floral Bandit trad. arr Britten Come you not from Newcastle: There's none to soothe: The Ploughboy
Warlock Sweet and Twenty: I asked a thief to steal me a peach
BBC Northern Ireland

Partita in D minor, for violin (BWV 1004). plaved by YOSSl ZIVONI BBC Manchester

led by JÜRGEN HESS conductor NORMAN DEf. MAR with LINDA BUSTANI (piano Wiren Sinfonietta , Op 7
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor

Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 2. in D major
(Given in the Guildhall. Ply-mouth, on 24 March) BBC Bristol

A second chance to hear
Neil Ardley 's one-hour version for radio of the jazz suite which he wrote for the Cam-den Jazz Festival in 1974. Directed by THE COMPOSER BBC Manchester

ALBERT FERBER (piano)
Dukas Variations. Interlude and Finale on a Theme by Rameau
Florent Schmitt Pour le tombeau de Paul Dukas
Falla Pour le tombeau de Paul Dukas
Falla Quatre pieces espagnoles Debussy Estampes

Rossini Overture: Semiramide
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Con- ' ducted by CARLO MARIAGIULINI
4.9' Dohnanyl Variations on a Nursery Song
CRISTINA ORTIZ (piano)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by KAZUHIROkOIZUM gramophone records

Last in a series of five weekly programmes featuring the sounds of leading folk singers and instrumentalists from different regions of Czechoslovakia.
The final programme is devoted to the bagpipers and bagpipe hands of Bohemia: among the soloists is BOHUMIL KRAUS who holds the title
' King of the Bohemian Bagpipers and among the bands, the FOLK SONG AND DANCE ENSEMBLE of the Skoda Engineering Works Club of Pilsen. (Czech Radio recording)

on the Feast of St Michael and All Angels from Liverpool Cathedral
Introit: 0 Lord, the Maker of All Thing (Mundy; Responses (Smith) Psalm 47 (Martin)
Lessons: Genesis 28, vv 10-17; John 1, vv 47-51
Canticles (Leighton: Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense)
Anthem: Exsultate Deo (Palestrina)
Organist NOEL RAWSTHORNE Choirmaster RONALD WOAN BBC Manchester

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Language and Communication
6.30 Starting Chinese
Part 2: Speaking Chinese
Programme 15. with LUCIA LIU and TERRY CHANG
Script by DAVID POLLARD
(Book, Purls 1 and 2. 60p: Record. 97p, from bookshops)
(Rptd: Sun 2.30 pm R4 VHF)
7.0 You Said It
Six programmes on how we speak English.
6: Varieties of English
Is there really one ' best ' kind of English suitable for all occasions? DEREK DAVY shows how the language we use consists of a whole network of varieties.
Series producer ALAN WILDING

Second of four public concerts BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone) NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader CARL PINI conducted by STANLEY POPE
Wagner Prelude: Lohengrin
Brian Symphony No 5 (Wine of Summer) (1937) (first broadcast performance)

(Tuesday's broadcast

Part 2 Bruckner
Symphony No 7, in E major
(Live from Alexandra Palace, London, jointly promoted by BBC Radio 3. the Greater London Council, and the New Philharmonia Orchestra. Tickets available from [address removed]. Next two concerts 5 Oct (Alexandra Palace) and 10 Oct (Royal Albert Hall). The concert on 5 Oct will be broadcast on 15 Oct)

The Anniversary of the Third Programme

The Director-General of the BBC 1944-52, recalls the origins and purpose of the Third Programme which began 30 years ago today.

(The whole of next week in Radio 3 will be a celebration of this anniversary. Stephen Hearst, the present Controller of Radio 3, writes about the first 30 years in The Listener, dated 30 September)

(piano) plays music of the 1920s Bliss Bliss
Lambert Elegiac Blues
Walton, arr Bennett Old Sir Faulk: gramophone records

by GEORGE CRABBE
As an introduction to Frederick Bradnum 's Who Am I Nowf - The Dream of George Crabbe , to be heard tomorrow. Alan Badel reads this autobiographical poem by the author of The Borough with the character of Peter Grimes , the subject of Benjamin Britten 's opera, which can be heard next Sunday afternoon.
(Alan Badel plays Shylock in The Merchant of Venice next Sunday)

A chamber opera based on an incident from Tain Bo Cuailnge
Music by David Ward (first performance)
20th-Century Ensemble of London, conductor Edwin Roxburgh

Followed by the 17th-century dramatic madrigal, or dramatic cantata, to which it relates.
Monteverdi: Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda
(Recorded in 1970) (Repeat)
Annon Lee Silver (soprano) Neil Jenkins (tenor) Philip Langridge (tenor) Continuo: Jennifer Ward Clarke (cello) Mark Elder (harpsichord)
Music Theatre Ensemble conductor Alexander Goehr