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Gluck Dance of the Blessed Spirits
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX
7.15* Dussek Piano Concerto No 5. in a flat: RENA KYRIAKOU BERLIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by c. A. BÜNTE
7.37* Dvorak Symphonic Poem: The Water Sprite
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN kertesz

Contributors

Unknown:
Gluck Dance
Conducted By:
Pierre Monteux
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

Part 2 Dukas Scherzo: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
8.17* Milhaud Suite: Scaramouche: WALTER AND Beatrice KLIEN (piano duet)
8.27* Chausson Chanson perpetuelle: JANET BAKER (mezzo-sop) MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON
8.34* Roussel Symphony No 4, in A. Op 53: LAMOUREUXORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH

Contributors

Conducted By:
Andre Previn
Conducted By:
Beatrice Klien
Unknown:
Janet Baker
Conducted By:
Charles Munch

played by keith elcombe from the Chapel of King William College, Castletown, Isle of Man.
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in G minor (bwv 542)
Buxtehude Chorale Fantasia: Wie schdn leuchtet der
Morgenstern Mozart Fantasia in F minor (K 608) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Played By:
Keith Elcombe
Unknown:
Bach Fantasia
Unknown:
Morgenstern Mozart Fantasia

A programme of songs and piano music given by JAN degaetani ( mezzo-soprano) GILBERT KALISH
(piano and prepared piano)
Ives Ann Street: The Housatonic at Stockbridge: At the river; Like a sick eagle; Memories; From Paracelsus: Stand up and use your ears like a man:
John Cage Eight pieces from Sonatas and Interludes
Stephen Foster leannie with the light brown hair: Some folks like to sigh: Was my brother in the battle?; Slumber my darling: If you've only got .a moustache; Ah. may the red rose.

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Jan Degaetani
Piano:
Gilbert Kalish
Piano:
Ives Ann
Unknown:
Stephen Foster

BORIS BELKIN (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONYORCHESTRA conducted by OKKO KAMU Sallinen Symphony No 1
11.34' Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
12.10* Interval Reading
12.28* Midday Concert
Part 2: Nielsen Symphony No 4 (L'inestinguibile) BBC Scotland

Contributors

Violin:
Boris Belkin
Conducted By:
Okko Kamu

A weekly series by artists of the younger generation Boris Berman (piano)
Brahms Variations on an original theme. Op 21 No I
Schoenberg Five pieces. Op 23 Stravinsky Serenade in A Debussy Pour le piano
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. London. Applications for tickets to [address removed])

Contributors

Piano:
Boris Berman
Unknown:
Stravinsky Serenade

The first of a new series of programmes containing different composers' arrangements and variations of the early Portuguese dance tune ' La Folia ' Corelli Violin Sonata in a minor, Op 5 No 12
EDUARD MELKUS (violin) GARO ATMACAYAN (cello) huguette dreyfus (harpsichord) de Ribayas Folias
NICANOR ZABALETA (harp) gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Eduard Melkus
Cello:
Garo AtmacAyan
Harp:
Nicanor Zabaleta

' My first year in opera in New York included Colline in La Bohème, the Count in Fioaro, and Wozzeck, with Orlofsky in Fledermaus (a mezzo-soprano role!), and Laerte in Mignon ', says the American baritone Donald Gramm.
Since then the variety has continued and here he discusses and illustrates the role of Leporello in Mozart's Don Gio vanni, Stravinsky's ballet Putcinella and the opening scene of Verdi's opera Falstaff. gramophone records

Contributors

Baritone:
Donald Gramm.
Unknown:
Don Gio

from Canterbury Cathedral Responses: John Reading
Psalms 69, 70 (Stainer, Palmer)
Lessons: 1 Maccabees 4. vv 36-61: John 18. vv 23-40
Canticles: The Gloucester Service (Howells)
Anthem: A song of wisdom (Stanford) Organist ALLAN WICKS Assistant organist STEPHEN DARLINGTON
Precentor RAYMOND gilbert

6.30 Punti di vista: 2: Impressioni di Roma
A second-stage course of 20 lessons based on interviews recorded in Italy.
(Rptd: Sun 2.30 pm R4 VHF)
(Book 80p, 2 LPS, £1.20 each or 2 cassettes, £2.81 each)

7.0 Sur le vif: 2: Vous travaillez ici?
A second-stage course of 20 programmes based on real-life recordings made in France.
(Rptd: Sun 3.0 pm R4 VHF)
(Book 1, £1.25; record 1, £1.73; cassette 1, £2.81)

Shelley's Hellas
The first production of PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY'S last completed work
Edited by JUDITH ciiernaik
Original music by DAVID cain
Istanbul 1821. The Sultan has despatched the full power of Turkish arms to quell the popular uprisings in Greece against Turkish rule. But, a secret admirer of Western Liberalism, Mahmud suffers from a premonition that the ideal of Liberty will triumph and that he is to be the last great Sultan of the crumbling Ottoman Empire.
The production was full of felicities ... A first-rate radio occasion. (THE LISTENER) Phantom of Mahomet If
HECTOR ROSS with CHRISTOPHER BIDMEAD
DOUGLAS BLACKWELL. SHIRLEY
DfXON. EVA HADDON, WXl.TER HALL STEVE HODSON , CLIFFORD NORGATE MARGARET ROBERTSON
Produced and directed by JOHN theocharis

Contributors

Edited By:
Judith Ciiernaik
Music By:
David Cain
Unknown:
Hector Ross
Unknown:
Christopher Bidmead
Unknown:
Douglas Blackwell.
Unknown:
Steve Hodson
Unknown:
Clifford Norgate
Unknown:
Margaret Robertson
Directed By:
John Theocharis
Mahmud II:
Paul Daneman
Hassan:
David Neal
Ahasuerus:
Malcolm Hayes

graziella SCIUTTI (soprano) with ROGER aubert (piano)
Sehnsucht nach dem Friihling Ungliickliche Liebe Abendempfindung Dans un bois solitaire
(South German Radio recording from this year's Schwetzingen Festival)

Contributors

Soprano:
Graziella Sciutti
Piano:
Roger Aubert

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