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Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 1, in D flat: VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
7.21* Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances: MOSCOW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN : records

Dvorak Slavonic Dance No 3,in A flat
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
8.10* Martinu Violin Concerto No 2 (1943): JOSEF SUK
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
8.34* Janacek Sinfonietta
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAREL ANCERL gramophone records

Nocturnes
BOSTON SYMPONY ORCHESTRA, NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY CHORUS conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO

9.30* Trois chansons de Charles d'Orleans: JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR directed by JOHN ALLDIS

9.36* Rhapsody, for clarinet and orchestra: ROBERT GUGOLZ
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET

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conducted by TIMOTHY REYNISH lain Hamilton Overture 1912 Hoist A Somerset Rhapsody
Arnold Homage to the Queen Bridge Summer
Wilfred Josephs Concerto for Light Orchestra

The Sound of Bat and Ball
John Arlott takes a seasonal glance at the words and music of cricket, with the help of: VALENTINE DYALL, ROBIN HOLMES
COURTNEY KENNY , JOHN LAWRENSON and THE YETTIES
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

JENNIFER BATE (organ) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by george hurst Berlioz Overture: Le carnaval romain
12.11* Faure Suite: PellSas et Melisande
12.30* Poulenc Concerto for organ, string orchestra and timpani

A personal preview by ANTHONY SARGENT of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.

Part 2 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5. in E minor (A public concert presented in the Parr Hall , Warrington. on 18 May by Warrington District Arts Council) BBC Manchester

Continuing the series in which NEVILLE GARDEN looks at some of the works performed by the Scottish Ballet Soiree musicale Ballet by ANTHONY TUDOR Music: BRITTEN (after ROSSINI) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT IRVING Beauty and the Beast Ballet by JOHN CRANKO Music: RAVEL'S Mother Goose Suite: ALFONS AND ALOYS KONTAR -SKY (piano duet) Giselle, Act 2 Ballet by JEAN CORALLI and JULES PERROT Music: ADAM LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI gramophone records

Last of three programmes to include Beethoven's String Trios, Op 9. the Schubert Sona tinas for violin and piano and Brahms's three Piano Quartets Beethoven String Trio in c minor, Op 9 No-3
3.48* Schubert Sonatina No 3. in G minor (d 408)
4.1* Brahms Piano Quartet in c minor, Op 60 No 3 NELLA WISSEMA (violin) LUDMILA NAVRATIL (viola) DAVID FLETCHER (Cello) KEITH SWALLOW (piano) BBC Manchester

A Festive Frolic to match the current mood of Jubilee and in anticipation of the summer holidays. Christopher Hogwood today selects, from requests from the under 20s. Holidays: symphony by Ives, Carnaval by Schumann and music by Debussy: records

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Leisure and Recreation

6.40 Music-Hall
A group of four programmes about the British music-hall and how it reflects the tastes and preoccupations of the age. 2: The Early Victorian Halls
In an age of growing prudishness, the man in the street clung to the earthiness of the 18th century.
Written and presented by TOM VERNON
Readings by LESLIE HERITAGE and ROGER SNOWDON

7.10 Arthur's Folk
Six programmes in which DAVE ARTHUR gives a personal account of folk music of all kinds. 4: Revival of the Fittest
An everyday story of country folk with Tom Forrest, Webb's Wonders, singing Coppers, Silly Sisters, Dransfields, Watersons and Rakes.

leader ELI GOREN conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
Shostakovich Symphony No 4. Op 43

Dannie Abse reads from his recently published Collected Poems.

Last of six concerts given In St John's, Smith Square
Brahms Two Motets, Op 74: Warum ist das Licht gegeben dem Hühseligen?; 0 Heiland, reiss die Himmel auf
Gerard Schiirmann The double heart (BBC Commission: first performance)
Tallis Magnificat 1; Spem In alium
BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE

A weekly survey of the world of music with the artists and personalities who create it This week:
Aldeburgh Without Britten: a critical year?
Introduced by John Amis Producer BRIAN COOK

Sonata in D, Op 2 No 3, for two flutes
JAMES GALWAY and MICHEL DEBOST : record