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Handel Overture: Orlando ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD

7.11* Vivaldi Concerto for two violins, cello and string orchestra. Op 3 No 11
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDERHAN, RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER, CLAUDE STARCK LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER

7.22* Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat (K 297b) WALTER LEHMAYER (oboe) PETER SCHMIDL (clarinet) GUNTHER HOGNER (horn) FRITZ FALTL (bassoon), VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL BOHM

(records)

Gottschalk Symphony No 1 (A Night in the Tropics): Utah Symphony Orchestra, conducted by MAURICE ABRAVANEL

8.23* MacDowell Piano Concerto No 2, in D minor EUGENE LIST
WESTPHALIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIEGFRIED LANDAU

8.48* Joplin, arr Schuller We're goin' around; A Real Slow Drag; Aunt Dinah has blowed de Horn (Treemonishai
CARMEN BALTHROP (soprano) CORA JOHNSON (mezzo-soprano) KENNETH HICKS (tenor)
HOUSTON GRAND OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted hy GUNTHER SCHULLER

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Walton - The Concertos
Overture; Portsmouth Point
LONDONSYMPHONYORCHESTRA conductedbyandreprevin
9.10* Cello Concerto (1957)
PAUL TORTELIER
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
9.37* Prelude and Spitfire Fugue: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by the COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Paavo Berglund

Byrd Come woeful Orpheus
Morley Now is the month of Maying: Die now my heart; You black, bright stars: Hark, jolly shepherds
Tomkins 0 let me die for true love
Wilbye Alas, what hope of speeding; As matchless beauty; Lady when I behold
Weelkes Those sweet delightful lilies; Some men desire spouses; Come sirrah Jack. ho PRO CANTIONE ANTIQUA conducted by MARK BROWN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Mark Brown

Songs and instrumental music by Stravinsky and by four
British composers
MARY THOMAS (soprano* NASH ENSEMBLE
Stravinsky Four Russian Songs; Three Pieces, for clarinet
Patrick Harrex Three Shakespeare Songs (first broadcast performance)
Williamson Three Shakespeare Songs
Stravinsky Elegy , for viola; Epitaphium
Bax Elegiac Trio
Fricker 0 Mistress Mine
Stravinsky Three Songs from William Shakespeare

Contributors

Soprano:
Mary Thomas
Clarinet:
Patrick Harrex
Unknown:
Stravinsky Elegy
Unknown:
William Shakespeare

The first in a series of seven programmes to include all Mozart's string quintets and the clarinet quintet, alongside many of the ensembles and finales from his operas.
Today's programme combines music from Lucio Silla and La finta giardinicra with the String Quintet in B flat (K 174) played by the AMADEUS QUARTET with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Lucio Silla
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz

VENEZUELAN NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA, conductor CARLOS CHAVEZ Wagner Overture: The Master-singers
Plaza Fugue Romantica
Chavez Toccata for percussion
3.30* Carlos Chavez talks to
ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE.
3.35* Concert Part 2 Revueltas Sensemaya
Nunez Symphonic Toccata
Tchaikovsky Overture-fantasia: Romeo and Juliet
(Given in the Music Hall, Aberdeen, on 7 August 1976 as part of the International Festival of Youth Orchestras

Contributors

Conductor:
Carlos Chavez
Talks:
Carlos Chavez

Couperin Lecon de ténèbres, III Cazzati In Calvaria rupe
SchUtz Weib. was weinest du?
Couperin Motet pour Ie jour de Paques
Carissimi Historia dei pellegrini di Emmaus
BROMPTON ORATORY CONSORT Mavis Beattie (soprano)
Nancy Long (mezzo-soprano) JohnDudley(tenor)
Richard Suart (baritone) Jane Ryan (bass viol) Paul Inwood (organ) conductor JOHN HOBAN followed by an interlude

Contributors

Soprano:
Mavis Beattie
Baritone:
Richard Suart
Bass:
Jane Ryan
Unknown:
Paul Inwood
Conductor:
John Hoban

6.30 New series
Weather Outlook
Six programmes introduced by MARGARET COOK. 1: Rain or Fine Hailstones as big as grapefruit -the sea freezing - midsummer in March - snow in June! Climatologists and meteorologists attempt to account for the contrariness of Britain's weather. Series producer DAVID ALLOKBY (A sheet of illustrations, including weather maps, accompanies this series. Send SAE to Weather Outlook, [address removed])
7.0 Speculations
1: Speculating through Science Fiction. Discussed by DR CHRIS EVANS and EDMUND COOPER. Introduced by PAUL VAUGHAN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Margaret Cook.
Producer:
David Allokby
Unknown:
Dr Chris Evans
Unknown:
Edmund Cooper.
Duced By:
Paul Vaughan

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor Ashley Lawrence Kenneth Bowen (tenor) John Barrow (baritone; Barry Rose (organ) BBC Singers conductor John Poole
Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave)
Schubert Symphony No 8, in B minor (Unfinished)

Contributors

Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Tenor:
Kenneth Bowen
Baritone:
John Barrow
Baritone:
Barry Rose
Conductor:
John Poole

Every year, radio's huge market for drama attracts over 10,000 scripts from writers in many parts of the world.
Every year, about 50 new writers hear on radio the first performance of one of their works, which may be the prelude to a successful writing career.
In this programme TED ALLAN , STAN BARSTOW, FREDERICK BRADNUM, JAMES HANLEY , DON HAWORTH , BERNARD KOPS. HENRY LIVINGS, ALUN OWEN , ALLAN PRIOR, JONATHAN RABAN , DAVID RUDKIN , ANDREW SALKEY , TOM STOPPARB and WILLIAM TREVOR talk about radio and the part it has played in their lives.
The programme is compiled and narrated by Ian Rodger

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Allan
Unknown:
James Hanley
Unknown:
Don Haworth
Unknown:
Alun Owen
Unknown:
Jonathan Raban
Unknown:
David Rudkin
Unknown:
Andrew Salkey
Unknown:
Tom Stopparb
Unknown:
William Trevor
Unknown:
Ian Rodger

Dietrich Buxtehude: seven Holy Week cantatas, devotions to the body of the crucified Christ. V: Ad pectus (The breast) JOHN YORK SKINNER
(counter-tenor), ALAN BYF. RS (tenor), FRANCIS THOMAS (bass)
CATHERINE MACKINTOSH , POLLY WATERFIELD (baroque violins) JANE RYAN (baroque cellot WALTER IIILLSMAN (Organ) conducted by KERRY WOODWARD

Contributors

Unknown:
John York Skinner
Unknown:
Alan Byf.
Tenor:
Francis Thomas
Bass:
Catherine MacKintosh
Bass:
Polly Waterfield
Violins:
Jane Ryan
Conducted By:
Kerry Woodward

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