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Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
7.22* Fauré Ballade, for piano and orchestra: JOHN OGDON
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX
7.36* Haydn Symphony No 95, in c minor: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM : records

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ogdon
Conducted By:
Louis Fremaux
Conducted By:
Eugen Jochum

Weber Overture: Der Freischiitz
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
8.16* Gounod Petite Symphonie, for wind instruments
NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by EDO DEWAART
8.34* Dvorak Czech Suite
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Conducted By:
Edo Dewaart
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras

Villa-Lobos Bach , arr Villa-Lobos Fugue (The Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1 No 21)
VIOLONCELLO SOCIETY OF NEW YORK conducted by VILLA-LOBOS
9.7* Bachianas Brasileiras No 8, for orchestra:FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
9.31* Choros No 7, for flute, oboe. clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, violin, cello and gong VICTOR BRAZILIAN ORCHESTRA conducted iby THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Villa-Lobos Bach

Second in a series to include most of Tchaikovsky's songs, piano and chamber music, as well as music by other leading composers in the Russia he knew. This week: his own first works for string quartet, GABRIELI STRING QUARTET
Tchaikovsky Quartet-Movement in B flat (1865)
String Quartet No 1, in D, Op 11 Introduced by ELAINE PADMORE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Elaine Padmore

Ifor James conducts, plays the horn, and introduces the music. Teilman Susato. arr John Iveson Suite: Dances from the Danseryi
Howard Burrell Occasion (first performance)
David Lyon Waltz and Horn-pipe (Partita for horn)
Vaughan Williams Variations for brass band
11.30* Interval Reading
11.35* Concert Part 2
Giovanni Gabrieli Canzon duodecimi toni
Paul Patterson Chromascope
Ifor James Windmills (first broadcast performance) Elgar Severn Suite
(Given at the Hatfield Polytechnic Polyfestival on 22 Nov 1975)

Contributors

Music:
Teilman Susato.
Unknown:
John Iveson
Unknown:
David Lyon Waltz
Unknown:
Giovanni Gabrieli Canzon
Unknown:
Paul Patterson Chromascope
Unknown:
Ifor James Windmills

The first of two recitals by this Dutch baritone with Rudolf Jansen (piano)
Brahms Abendregen ; Mein wundes Herz; Dein blaues Auge; Nachtwandler
Schubert Um Mitternacht; Der liebliche Stern; Abendlied fur die Entfernte; Auf der Bruck
(Songs by Faurd and Debussy:, tomorrow 3.20 pm)

Contributors

Piano:
Rudolf Jansen
Piano:
Brahms Abendregen

IRENE SANDFORD (soprano) MICHAEL LAIRD (trumpet) GILLIAN SMITH
(harpsichord continuo)
BETTY SULLIVAN (cello continuo) NEW IRISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader MARY GALLAGHER conducted by JOHN BECKETT
Purcell A sequence of songs and orchestral pieces
Handel Concerto Grosso in B minor, Op 6 No 3
Bach Cantata No 51: Jauchzet Gott in alien Landen

Contributors

Soprano:
Irene Sandford
Cello:
Betty Sullivan
Leader:
Mary Gallagher
Conducted By:
John Beckett
Unknown:
Jauchzet Gott

The Wider World
6.30 Weather Outlook
Six programmes introduced by MARGARET COOK
4: Looking at the Clouds
Poets and artists have done this for generations, but what do such observations tell us - about thunderstorms, for example? Humidity and the effects of ground and air temperature are also considered. For a copy of the set of maps, send SAE to: Weather Outlook, [address removed]

Contributors

Introduced By:
Margaret Cook

direct from the Free Trade Hall, Manchester leader MICHAEL DAVIS conducted by Walter Susskind with Gybrgy Pauk (violin) and Paul Crossley (piano)
Haydn Symphony No 49, in F minor (La Passione)
Berg Chamber Concerto for violin, piano and 13 wind instruments

Contributors

Leader:
Michael Davis
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind
Violin:
Gybrgy Pauk
Violin:
Paul Crossley

Hugh Trevor-Roper , Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, suggests that the argument about devolution is an argument about the end of the Act of Union. This would involve a historic change; yet almost all the present discussion has turned on immediate tactics, divorced from their historical context.

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Trevor-Roper

The Flood by PETER FIELDSON with Geoffrey Matthews as Stanley, an erudite road sweeper who feels called to build an ark in his back yard.
Produced and directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Fieldson
Unknown:
Geoffrey Matthews
Directed By:
Richard Wortley
Voice:
Walter Hall
Mary:
Katherine Parr
Kate:
Sandra Clark
Charlie:
Malcolm Reid
Geoffrey:
Nigel Lambert
Assistant:
Sarah Golding
P A:
Nicolette McKenzie

susan DANIEL (mezzo-soprano) GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet) Gordon Jacob Three Songs
Stravinsky Three Pieces, for clarinet
Vaughan Williams Three Vocalises Andre Tchalkowsky Ariosa e
Fuga. for clarinet (first performance)
Sciber Three Morgenstcrn Songs

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Susan Daniel
Clarinet:
Gordon Jacob

BBC Radio 3

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