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Tchaikovsky Fantasy: The Tempest
USSR STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
7.27* Sullivan Incidental Music: The Tempest: CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR VIVIAN DUNN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Evgeny Svetlanov
Conducted By:
Sir Vivian Dunn

Part 2
Byrd, orch Stokowski Pavan : The Earl of Salisbury, and Galliard
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI
8.10* Elgar Nursery Suite
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
8.32.Shostakovich Concerto for piano, trumpet and strings: JOHN OGDON , JOHN WILBRAHAM , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER

Contributors

Unknown:
Stokowski Pavan
Conducted By:
Leopold Stokowski
Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves
Unknown:
John Ogdon
Unknown:
John Wilbraham
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner

Balakirev and Borodin
Balakirev Overture: King Lear LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES
9.16* Balakirev Symphony No 1, in C: ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Lloyd-Jones
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

COLLEGIUM MUSICUM OF LONDON conductor LASZLO HELTAY
Palestrina Super fluraina Babylonis; Sicut cervus desiderat
Nielsen Three Motets, Op 55: Afflictus sum; Dominus regit me; Benedictus Dominus
Palestrina Isti sunt; Ad te levavi oculos meos; Miserere nostri, Domine; Quae est ista

Contributors

Conductor:
Laszlo Heltay
Conductor:
Palestrina Super
Unknown:
Palestrina Isti

Alan Frank reminisces about his long association with Rawsthorne, Lambert, Vaughan Williams and Walton
The programme includes the Overture: Street Corner and extracts from the ballets Madame Chrysantheme, Horoscope, Pomona and Job, film music from Henry V and Hamlet, and the Johannesburg Festival Overture.
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by VILEM TAUSKY

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Frank
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Conducted By:
Vilem Tausky

A weekly series given by artists of the younger generation direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London Leila Ward (oboe) Gilbert Rowland
(harpsichord and piano)
Christopher Booth-Jones (bar) Stephen Rails (piano)
Loeillet Sonata in c major, for oboe and harpsichord
Faur6 Poeme d'un jour: Rencontre; Tou jours; Adieu
Schubert Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren; Das Fischer madchen; An die
Leier Butterworth I fear thy kisses;
Requiescat Warlock Rest sweet nymphs Ireland Great things
Gordon Jacob Sonatina for oboe and harpsichord
Alan Richardson Roundelay for oboe and piano
(Given before an invited audience. Applications for tickets to: Ticket Unit, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW)

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Gilbert Rowland
Piano:
Christopher Booth-Jones
Piano:
Stephen Rails
Piano:
Loeillet Sonata
Unknown:
Das Fischer
Unknown:
Leier Butterworth
Unknown:
Requiescat Warlock Rest
Unknown:
Gordon Jacob Sonatina
Harpsichord:
Alan Richardson

Die
Fledermaus ALAN BLYTH discusses recordings of this Johann Strauss opera currently playing in the 'repertory of the English National Opera and includes the voices Of ANTON DERMOTA , DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU, NICOLAI GEDDA , HILDE GUDEN , JULIUS PATZAK , ELISABETH SCHUMANN , ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF , JULIA VARADI and LJUBA WELITSCH: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Fledermaus Alan Blyth
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Anton Dermota
Unknown:
Nicolai Gedda
Unknown:
Hilde Guden
Unknown:
Julius Patzak
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schumann
Unknown:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Unknown:
Julia Varadi

The troubadours of Provence, active in the 12th and 13th centuries, mark one of the earliest manifestations of European song. In the last of three programmes Piers Burton Page examines the reasons for the decline of their art, and presents some of their later music, including songs by Peire Vidal , ' the fool of all Provence', and by the last of the troubadours, Guiraut Riquier : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Piers Burton
Songs By:
Peire Vidal
Unknown:
Guiraut Riquier

from St John's College, Cambridge
Versicles and Responses (Amner, Second Set, and William Smith )
Psalms 12, 13 and 14 (C Hylton Stewart and K. J. Pye )
Lessons: 2 Kings 5, vv 1-14; Ephesians 3, vv 8-21
Canticles: Collegium sancti Johannis Cantabrigiensis (Howells)
Anthem: 0 vos omnes (Gesualdo)
Director of Music GEORGE GUEST Organ Student JOHN SCOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
William Smith
Unknown:
Hylton Stewart
Unknown:
K. J. Pye
Unknown:
Johannis Cantabrigiensis
Unknown:
John Scott

mediumwaveonly
Language and Communication
6.30 Punti di vista
A second-stage course by JOHN INSOLE and MARIA LAURA FRAN ciosi based on interviews recorded in Italy
18: Sul palcoscenico a Firenze Introduced by SILVIA STEWART and ALDO BEVACQUA
(Rptd: Sun 2.30 pm R4 VHF) Book 80p, 2 LPs (or 2 cassettes) £1.20 (£2.81) each, from bookshops
7.0 Sur le vif
Une série de programmes basés sur des interviews faits en Bretagne
18: Y-a-t-il des différences! Présenté par GILLES DATTAS et ANNE-MARIE PELLETIER
Script par ANNE GRUNEBERG (Rptd: Sun 3.0 pm R4 VHF)
Book 2 11.25, Record 2 £1.73, Cassette 2 L2.81, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
John Insole
Unknown:
Maria Laura Fran
Introduced By:
Silvia Stewart
Introduced By:
Aldo Bevacqua
Unknown:
Gilles Dattas

direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conducted by Sir Adrian Boult and Brian Wright Part 1
(conducted by Brian Wright )
Schubert The Death of Lazarus
A SECTION OF THE
BBC CHORAL SOCIETY director JOHN POOLE

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Brian Wright
Conducted By:
Brian Wright
Director:
John Poole

3: Art and Morals with Robert Eddison as John Ruskin
From the third in a series of inaugural lectures given by Ruskin in 1870 at Oxford on his appointment as first Slade Professor of Fine Art - ' on the relation of art to morals '. Narrator GEOFFREY COLLINS
Producer BERNARD KRICHEFSKI followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Eddison
Unknown:
John Ruskin
Narrator:
Geoffrey Collins
Producer:
Bernard Krichefski

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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