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Corelli Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 6 No 8
STUTTGART CHAMBER ENSEMBLE conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
7.19* Bach Harpsichord Concerto in F minor (bwv 1056) GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord) who also conducts the LEONHARDT CONSORT
7.28* Purcell Birthday Ode: Come, ye sons of art away NORMA BURROWES (soprano)
JAMES BOWMAN , CHARLES BRETT
(counter-tenors), ROBERT LLOYD (bass), CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord and organ)
OLIVER BROOKES (viola da gamba) EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON directed by DAVID MUNROW

Contributors

Soprano:
Norma Burrowes
Soprano:
James Bowman
Soprano:
Charles Brett
Bass:
Robert Lloyd
Bass:
Christopher Hogwood
Viola:
Oliver Brookes
Directed By:
David Munrow

Part 2 Saint-Saens Overture: La princesse jaune (mono) BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
8.11* arr Canteloube Bailero (Songs of the Auvergne)
VICTORIA DE LOS ANGELES (SOp)
LAMOUREUX OROIIESTRA, conducted by JEAN-PIERRE JACQUILLAT
8.16* Ravel Piano Concerto in G MONIQUE HAAS (piano)
PARIS NATIONAL ORCHESTRA conductedbypaulparay
8.36* Milhaiid La Creation du monde: LONDON festival
RECORDING ENSEMBLE, Conducted by BERNARD HERRMANN : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Munch
Unknown:
Canteloube Bailero
Conducted By:
Jean-Pierre Jacquillat
Conducted By:
Bernard Herrmann

Bartok
Historic Recordings
Three Hungarian Folk Songs (arr Bartok)
FERENC SZEKELYHIDY (tenor) accompanied by BARTOK
9.9* Rhapsody No 1, for violin and piano
THE COMPOSER is joined by the dedicatee, JOSEF SZIGETI , with whom he first played the work in Budapest on 22 Nov 1929.
9.19* Contrasts for violin, clarinet and piano in which the jazz clarinettist BENNY GOODMAN adds his contribution to a work dedicated jointly to him and SZIGETI and first performed by them with THE COMPOSER at the piano in New York on 9 January 1939. gramophone records

Contributors

Tenor:
Ferenc Szekelyhidy
Unknown:
Josef Szigeti
Clarinettist:
Benny Goodman

Jack Brymer (soprano) Chester Smith (alto)
Gordon Lewin (tenor)
Norman Barker (baritone)
Jack Brymer introduces the second of four programmes devoted to the Krein Saxophone Quartet. Today: music -by French composers.

Contributors

Soprano:
Jack Brymer
Soprano:
Chester Smith
Tenor:
Gordon Lewin
Baritone:
Norman Barker
Introduces:
Jack Brymer

direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House Fitzwilliam Quartet with Alan Hacker (clarinet)
Mozart First Movement of Clarinet Quintet (K Anh 91) (completed by DUNCAN DRUCE )
Brahms Clarinet Quintet, Op 115 (Before an invited audience)

Contributors

Clarinet:
Alan Hacker
Unknown:
Duncan Druce

Vivaldi Concerto in A minor, Op 3 No S, for two violins, strings and continuo
HENRYK SZERYNG , MAURICE HASSON
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
2.12* Puccini Messa di Gloria KARl LÖVAAS (soprano)
WERNER HOLLWEG (tenor)
BARRY MCDANIEL (bar), CHORUS OF WEST GERMAN RADIO, COLOGNE, RADIO SYMPHONVOKCHESTRA, FRANK FURT , conducted by ELIAHU INBAL

Contributors

Unknown:
Henryk Szeryng
Unknown:
Maurice Hasson
Tenor:
Barry McDaniel
Unknown:
Frank Furt
Conducted By:
Eliahu Inbal

from Chester Cathedral Responses (Ebdon)
Psalms 114. 115 (Tonus Peregrinus, Smart)
Lessons: 2 Samuel 17, vv 15-23: Hebrews 9, vv 15-28
Canticles (Howells, the New College Service)
Anthem: When David heard (Robert Ramsey )
Hymn: The fast, as taught by holy lore (KH 65)
Organist: ROGER FISHER
Assistant Organist: JOHN KEYS BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Ramsey
Organist:
Roger Fisher

mediumwaveonly—
All this week, two intensive language courses.
6.30 Get By in Spanish 3: Getting Around
Asking where places are and following the directions
7.0 Get By in German
3: Getting a Hotel Room
Asking the price, booking in; using the telephone
Look Listen Learn: pages 37-40

direct from
St John 's, Smith Square
Sylvia Rosenberg (violin) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conducted by Colin Davis
Stravinsky Concerto in D, for strings
Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G (K 216)

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Violin:
Sylvia Rosenberg
Leader:
Eli Goren
Conducted By:
Colin Davis

FLUELLEN: Will you vouchsafe me, look you, a few disputations with you, as partly touching the disciplines of the war? Robert Hardy and John Keegan discuss the battles featured in the Radio 4 series Vivat Rex. Chairman MARTIN JENKINS Producer JOHN SCOTNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Hardy
Unknown:
John Keegan
Unknown:
Martin Jenkins
Producer:
John Scotney

On 20 March 1727 Isaac Newton died. What was the contribution to knowledge made by the man who was born on the same day that Galileo died, and who laid the foundations for the development of the ensuing 200 years of physics?
In the past two decades a Newton industry has sprung up - 30 or so scholars working their way through parts of the 50 million words Isaac Newton wrote on topics such as optics and mathematics, theology and shipbuilding, chemistry and alchemy.
John Maddox discusses the picture of the man that is emerging from these new researches. Editor DAVID PATERSON followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Isaac Newton
Unknown:
John Maddox
Editor:
David Paterson

Bewailing the untimely death of Prince Henry. Worded by Tho. Campion. And set forth to bee sung with one voyce to the Lute, or Violl: By John Coprario. 1613
Performed by the CONSORT OF MUSICKE together with songs in praise of and in memory of Prince Henry by Alfonso Ferrabosco and Thomas Campian ; and with Campian's prefatory Elegy read by TOM CROWE.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Coprario.
Unknown:
Alfonso Ferrabosco
Unknown:
Thomas Campian
Read By:
Tom Crowe.

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