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Verdi Overture: Aroldo - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert von Karajan
Rossini Duetto for cello and double-bass - Kenneth Heath, Rodney Slatford
Bizet Suite: The Fair Maid of Perth: Orchestre de Paris, conducted by Daniel Barenboim
Saint-Saens Etude en forme de valse; Toccata - Cecile Ousset (piano)
Satie, orch Milhaud Jack in the Box - Utah Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maurice Abravanel
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Introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: CHRISTOPHER READINGTON reviews Denis Matthews 's records about Beethoven's sketchbooks.
MICHAEL BERKELEY talks tO LUCIANO PAVABOTTI.
A new series from RCA: reviewed by EDWARD GREENFIELD ,
Max Bruch Symphony No 2, in F minor, Op 36
LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA conducted by JORGE MESTER
10.47* Miklos Rozsa Theme. Variations and Finale. Op 13
RCA ITALIANA ORCHESTRA, COndUCted by THE COMPOSER: records
RONALD MURDOCK (tenor)
ANTONY RANSOME (baritone) KENNETH SILLITO (Violin) BRENDAN O'REILLY (violin) KEITH HARVEY (CellO)
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)
Telemann Cantata: Liebe. die vom Himmel stammet
Handel Trio-Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 8
Handel Cantata: Cuopre tal volta il cielo
Handel Trio-Sonata in E major, Op 2 No 9
presents a weekly selection of popular classics in performances chosen from over 75 years of gramophone recordings.
The Jew's harp is a cheap, portable instrument which some think of as comic, but, in fact, it is an extremely ancient instrument played by jungle dwellers, Eskimos and modern city dwellers with affection. A talk by A. L. LLOYD
Producer MADEAU STEWART
MIRIAM FRIED (violin)
GARRICK OHLSSON (piano)
Beethoven Sonata in E flat. Op 12 No 3
Schubert Fantasia in c (D 934)
(Repeat o/ last Monday's BBC Lunchtime Concert given at St John's, Smith Square)
Fredy Fisher , Editor of The Financial Times, introduces his personal choice of records,
Beethoven Romance No 1, in G PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (violin), LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, COndUCted by DANIEL BARENBOIM : record Tippett Little music for strings ACADEMY OF ST MARTINin-the-fields, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER : record
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4, in G, Op 58
CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano)
VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER (Austrian Radio recording from this year's Vienna Festival)
Strauss Befreit ; Heimliche Aufforderung;
Allerseelen JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Strauss Closing Scene (Arabella) (mono)
LISA DELLA CASA (soprano)
ALFRED POELL (baritone), VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by RUDOLF MORALT : record
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Sonata on the 04th Psalm played by RALPH DOWNES (organ) In the Royal Festival Hall, as part of a recital to commemorate Its Silver Jubilee.
This week: Julian Mitchell (in the Chair) talks with John Gross. Marina Valzey and Alexander Walker.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
The Composer Conducts HEINRICH SCHIFF (Cello) BBC SINGERS director JOHN POOLE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA OEKANY conducted by Witold Lutoslawski Part 1
Symphony No 1 Funeral Music
Dr Edward Norman , Dean of Peterhouse and Lecturer in History at the University of Cambridge, gives the first of four fortnightly talks in this series of reflections on current affairs.
Lutoslawski, part 2 Cello Concerto
Trois poemes d'Henri Michaux (conducted by THE COMPOSER and john' POOLE)
The second of three programmes by Geoffrey Skelton in which he examines the genesis of The Ring, which was first produced in 1876. Tonight he takes the story up from the composition of the third act of Siegfried to the end of Gotterdammerung. The programme includes a sketch for voice and piano finally omitted from the closing scene of Gotterdämmerung. with Marius Goring as Wagner Illustrations specially recorded by PATRICIA PRICE (soprano) and PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) Producer ROBERT LAYTON
Last of three programmes commemorating the work of the distinguished conductor who died 25 years ago. This evening's programme contains records of excerpts from a public concert given in 1950 with the DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, an orchestra with which he worked regularly after leaving Germany in 1933. Beethoven Overture: Leonora No 2
Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A (Italian)
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Bach Sonata No 1, In G minor
