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Schubert Overture in C (In the Italian style) - Menuhin Festival Orchestra conducted by Yehudi Menuhin

7.13* Weber Piano Concerto No 2, in E flat - Akiko Sagara, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gunter Neidlinger

7.37* Stravinsky Danses concertantes - Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Neville Marriner

(records)

Rossini Overture: II signor Bruschino: PHILARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
8.11* Ibert Divertissement
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by jean MARTINON
8.27* Schubert Symphony No 1, in D: VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini
Conducted By:
Jean Martinon
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

Bach, arr Villa-Lobos Prelude (The Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1 No 8) - Violoncello Society of New York, conducted by Villa-Lobos

9.11* Love Song (Forest of the Amazon) - Bidu Sayao (soprano) Symphony of the Air, conducted by The Composer

9.15* Bachianas Brasileiras No 1, for string orchestra - French National Radio Orchestra, conducted by the composer

9.26* Invocation in defence of the Fatherland - Maria Kareska (soprano), Choir of Jeunesses Musicales Francaises, French National Radio Orchestra, conducted by The Composer

9.31* Choros No 10, for chorus and orchestra - Choir of Jeunesses Musicales Francaises, French National Radio Orchestra, conducted by The Composer

(gramophone records)

from Norwich Cathedral
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
SINGERS conductor PETER ASTON
ANDREW WILSON-DICKSON (Organ) PAUL CLARKE and JONATHAN EVANS-JONES (Violins) With BARRY WRIGHT (cello)
Haccomplaynt Salve Regina
John Bull Dorick Prelude; Carol: Een Kindeken is ons geborn
Tallis The Lamentations of Jeremiah (first set); Veni Redemptor (Mulliner Book); The Lamentations of Jeremiah

Contributors

Conductor:
Peter Aston
Unknown:
Paul Clarke
Cello:
Barry Wright
Cello:
Haccomplaynt Salve Regina
Unknown:
Een Kindeken

RALPH HOLMES (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes )
Delius Violin Concert*

Contributors

Violin:
Ralph Holmes
Leader:
Raymond Ovens
Conducted By:
Christopher Adey
Unknown:
Peter Grimes

Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
This week: two ballets by SIR FREDERICK ASHTON Monotones
Music by SATIE, arr LANCHBERY, DEBUSSY and ROLAND-MANUEL A Month in the Country
Music by CHOPIN, arr LANCHBERY wijth PHILIP GAMMON (piano) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE

Contributors

Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby
Unknown:
Frederick Ashton
Piano:
Philip Gammon
Leader:
Arthur Leavins
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence

(baritone)
Rudolf Jansen (piano)
Second of two programmes
FaurG Lydia; Chant d'automne Chansons de VGnise: Mandoline; En sourdine; Green; A Clymène; C'est 1'extase
Debussy Le promenoir des deux amants: La grotte; Crois mon conseil, chere Clymène; Je tremble en voyant ton visage
Trois Ballades de Francois Villon: De Villon a s'amye; Que Villon feit a la requeste de sa mère; Des femmes de Paris

Contributors

Piano:
Rudolf Jansen

Echoes, the curse of the concert hall. are today traced in music by Christopher Hogwood and found to have definite virtues. Vocal examples are found in Elijah by Mendelssohn, Audi Coelum from
Monteverdi's Vespers and The Witches' chorus in Dido and Aeneas by Purcell. Sweelinck and Vivaldi offer instrumental echoes, and Bach actually volunteers a joke. This unexpected repartee is drawn from record requests from the under-20s.

Contributors

Music By:
Christopher Hogwood

Leisure and Recreation
6.30 Putting on a Show
The third of eight programmes in which ANTHONY CORNISH , drama producer, lecturer and adjudicator, explores the pleasures and pitfalls of the amateur theatre.
3: Finding the Right Group

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Cornish

1 An ocean-going liner, complete with several promenade decks and a row of gaily painted funnels, seems to have made its way up the Seine, Struck out into the hinterland of the lie de France, and got stuck.'
Mark Girouard. architectural historian, comments on the outward appearance and the inner purposes of this latest and grandest addition to the public buildings of Paris.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Girouard.

Part 2 Beethoven
Quartet in F, Op 59 No 1
(Given before an invited audience at the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham. Details of these concerts are available from: Room 305, Broadcasting Centre, po Box 168, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ) BBC Birmingham

.' I fail to see how we can have been so much to each other, he an Englishman and I an American, and our first meeting put off until we were both in middle life.'
So wrote Robert Frost of his friendship with Edward Thomas. It was a friendship tragically curtailed by Thomas's death in action 60 years ago this month; but it witnessed his transformation from ' a doomed hack ' to one of the best-loved of 20th-century poetSi
Written by ANDREW MOTION and ANNE STEVENSON
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Frost
Unknown:
Edward Thomas.
Written By:
Andrew Motion
Unknown:
Anne Stevenson
Producer:
Fraser Steel
Robert Frost:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Edward Thomas:
Paul Webster
Helen Thomas:
Ann Aris
Eleanor Farjeon:
Cynthia Michaelis
Gordon Bottomley/J C Squire:
Peter Wheeler
Narrator:
Geoffrey Banks

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