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Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.13* Dvorak Silent Woods JACQUELINE DU ́PRÉ (cello)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
7.20* Schumann Symphony No 2, in c: VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti

Schubert Overture: Rosamunde
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
8.15* Mozart Piano Concerto No 13, in c (K 415): GEZA ANDA who also directs the SALZBURG MOZARTEUM ORCHESTRA
8.41* Arensky Variations on a theme by Tchaikovsky: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOHANNES SOMARY : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Conducted By:
Johannes Somary

Ninth of 13 programmes and second of two with songs by Brahms.
Loewe Susses Begrabnis
Mendelssohn Ich hor' ein Voglein locken
Brahms Early songs: Lindes Rauschen ; Vor dem Fenster (Soil sich der Mond?)
Brahms Folk-song arrangements: Die Sonne scheint nicht mehr; Der Reiter spreitet den Mantel aus; Soli sich der Mond nicht heller scheinen?; Da unten im Tale
Pfitzner Unter der Linden; Ich hör' ein Voglein locken
Hanns Eisler Printemps allemand; Der Kirschdieb
PATRICIA O'NEILL (soprano) IAN BROWN (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mendelssohn Ich
Songs:
Lindes Rauschen
Unknown:
Hanns Eisler Printemps
Soprano:
Patricia O'Neill

NAN CHRISTIE (soprano)
GORDON SANDISON (baritone) JOHN BROWNING (piano) leader EDWIN PALING conducted by GARY BERTINI Part 1
Copland Ballet Suite: Billy the Kid
Gershwin Piano Concerto In r

Contributors

Soprano:
Nan Christie
Baritone:
Gordon Sandison
Piano:
John Browning
Leader:
Edwin Paling
Conducted By:
Gary Bertini

Anne Queffélec (piano)
Bach Partita No 4, in D (BWV 828)
Mozart Variations on a Minuet by Duport (K 573)
Debussy Etudes: Pour les arpeges composes; Pour les degres chromatiques; Pour les sonorités opposees; Pour les octaves
(Direct from the Library Theatre. Fifth of 12 concerts promoted by Metropolitan Bradford Libraries in association with the BBC) BBC Manchester

conductor GREGG SMITH KAREN PHILLIPS (viola) JULIAN FIFER (cello)
STEPHEN CROUT (organ) Part 1
Schiitz Ego sum plaga doloris; Speret Israel; Domine. non est exultatum cor meum (Cantiones Sacrae)
Schiitz Habe deine Lust; Allein Gott in der Hoh' sei Ehr' (Geistliche Konzerte)
Monteverdi Nisi Dominus; Audi coelum; Lauda Jerusalem (Vespro della Beata Vergine, 1610)

Contributors

Conductor:
Gregg Smith
Viola:
Karen Phillips

The Wider World
6.30 The Fifth Estate
6: Unions and Government
JOHN TUSA examines the apparent new political strength of the trade unions and the extent of their influence on Government policy in recent years.
7.0 What Right Have You Got? A 26-part course on the rights and responsibilities of the citizen - intended primarily for listeners in England and Wales. 9: Council Housing
Local authorities provide almost a third of the total accommodation in this country. What are their responsibilities in the field of housing? And what problems do they face?
Presented by MICHAEL MOLYNEUX (Rptd: Sun 3.30 pm R4 VHF, except Northern Ireland)
Book 1 £1.35, from bookshop*

Contributors

Unknown:
John Tusa
Presented By:
Michael Molyneux

with Schlomo Mintz (violin)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA led by DAVID NOLAN conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Part 1
Elgar Concert Overture: In the South (Alassio)
Bruch Violin Concerto No 1, in G minor

Contributors

Violin:
Schlomo Mintz
Unknown:
David Nolan
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim

Austerlitz. fought on 2 December 1805, is perhaps the legendary Napoleonic victory.
CHRISTOPHER DUFFY , who teaches military history at Sandhurst, has been walking the field of Austerlitz and checking the relation of legend to fact, especially in fresh Austrian and Russian sources.

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Duffy

A radio music drama by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN
with Paul Scofield
In this programme Christopher Whelen, the playwright and composer, tells a story in which the words and the music are interrelated in an arresting and unusual way.
The Restorer centres on a mysterious picture which hangs in a Dutch museum and exercises a strange fascination on a visiting Englishman.
and the voices of: SHIRLEY DIXON and TERRI LANG
The music was performed by players of the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN
Produced and directed by MARTIN ESSLIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Whelen
Conducted By:
Christopher Whelen
Directed By:
Martin Esslin
Henry Sparks:
Paul Scofield
Rachel Brewster:
Nicolette McKenzie
Willem (The Restorer):
Christopher Bidmead
'Cupcake', a waiter:
Paul Meier
Professor Martha Spellborn:
Joan Matheson
Dr Johann Weg:
Jeffrey Segal
Small Boy:
Jo Manning Wilson
Henry's father:
Douglas Blackwell
Henry a boy:
Jean England
Henry's doctor:
Leslie Heritage
Celia aged ten:
Olwen Griffiths
And the voices of:
Shirley Dixon
And the voices of:
Terri Lang

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