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Mozart Six Landler (K 606) VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE directed by WILLI BOSKOVSKY
7.10* C. P. E. Bach Concerto in D minor, for flute and string orchestra (Wq 22)
JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL
PARIS OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
7.33* Haydn Symphony No 66, in B flat
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Vienna Mozart Ensemble
Directed By:
Willi Boskovsky
Directed By:
C. P. E. Bach
Unknown:
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Conducted By:
Pierre Boulez
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

Franck Symphonic Variations, for piano and orchestra
CLIFFORD CURZON LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.21* Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Clifford Curzon
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
André Previn

1813-1888
Few composers have influenced the history of music as much as Richard Wagner. His revolutionary ideas about opera as drama were realised at Bayreuth during his lifetime, and he made a lasting impression on almost every composer who heard his music.
This week's programmes include excerpts from his music dramas as well as some of his lesser known orchestral and instrumental music. Overture: Die Feen
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MAREK JANOWSKI
9.16* Scene and Aria of Ada (Die Feen): BIRGIT NILSSON (sop) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
9.28* Songs: Die Rose; Die beiden Grenadiere
SANDOR KONYA (tenor) OTTO GUTH (piano)
9.36* Overture: Das Liebes verbot: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by MAREK JANOWSKI : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Wagner.
Conducted By:
Marek Janowski
Unknown:
Birgit Nilsson
Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
Das Liebes
Conducted By:
Marek Janowski

The first of 12 programmes in which Robert Philip illustrates the changes in style and interpretation shown over the years by some of the best-known recording artists.
This week he discusses records made by Wilhelm Kempff and Wilhelm Backhaus , principally of music by Beethoven.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Philip
Unknown:
Wilhelm Kempff
Unknown:
Wilhelm Backhaus

KREUZBERGER STRING QUARTET Friedgund Riehm (violin)
Rainer J. Kimsted ,t (violin)
Hans Joachim Greiner (viola) Peter Gerschwitz (cello) Part 1
Haydn String Quartet in E flat, Op 64 No 6 (mono)
Beethoven String Quartet in E flat, Op 127

Contributors

Violin:
Rainer J. Kimsted
Viola:
Hans Joachim Greiner
Cello:
Peter Gerschwitz

MARTIN HUGHES (piano)
BB C SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by SIMON RATTLE Part 1
Ravel Suite: Mother Goose
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1, in F sharp minor

Contributors

Piano:
Martin Hughes
Leader:
Raymond Ovens
Conducted By:
Simon Rattle

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by TIMOTHY REYNISH Suppg Overture: Pique Dame
William Alwyn Suite of Scottish Dances
Chabrier Rhapsody: Espafia Glazunov Stenka Razine
Josef Strauss Waltz : Music of the Spheres
Weinberger Polka and Fugue (Schwanda the Bagpiper)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Timothy Reynish
Unknown:
William Alwyn Suite
Unknown:
Josef Strauss Waltz
Unknown:
Weinberger Polka

ALBERT LE KLERK plays the organ of the Royal Festival Hall, London
Dandrieu Offertoire in A major Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor (BWV 514)
Lidon Sonata de primo tono Soler Sonata en modo dorico Casanoves Sonata in A major
Franck Prelude , Fugue and Variation, Op 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Le Klerk
Unknown:
Franck Prelude

Grande Messe des morts HEINZ ZEDNIK (tenor) VIENNA BOYS' CHOIR
AUSTRIAN RADIO CHOIR AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LEIF SEGERSTAM
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)

Contributors

Tenor:
Heinz Zednik
Conducted By:
Leif Segerstam

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A two-part sequence of music for the early evening played by the LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by TERENCE LOVETT and JOHN PRYCE JONES
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL with artists on records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Terence Lovett
Conducted By:
John Pryce
Conductor:
Eric Wetherell

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Home and Family
6.30 Know Your Body
A series on the human body and how it works
4: Running and Puffing
Exercise affects our breathing, and makes the heart beat faster. RAINER GOLDSMITH talks about exercise, fitness and the way the body uses energy.
7.0 Children and Books
Five programmes on how to help children enjoy their reading.
1: What's in it for Them?
AIDAN CHAMBERS talks to PRO
FESSOR RICHARD HOGGART , MARGARET SPENSER of the London Institute of Education, and the poet ALAN TUCKER , about the place of reading in a child's experience, and in particular about books of poetry for children.
Series producer JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Talks:
Rainer Goldsmith
Unknown:
Fessor Richard Hoggart
Unknown:
Margaret Spenser
Unknown:
Alan Tucker
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

Six programmes on developments since General Franco's death.
1: Divisions and Differences
José Luis Aranguren , Professor of Ethics at Madrid University, argues that present tensions between the old and the new culture reflect political as well as generation differences, and emphasises the importance of resolving this conflict.
Series producer JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Unknown:
Luis Aranguren
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

Fifty-three of the present Fellows of the Royal Society, the world's premier scientific institution, are refugees or children of refugees - that is one in 14 of the Society's membership. Fifteen of the refugees who sought asylum in Britain have won Nobel Prizes.
While Britain has a good record as a haven for academic and student refugees, Lord Ashby argues that we could do better: he suggests that we have not come to terms with the administrative consequences of our generosity.

ILSE WOLF (soprano) DAVID HASLAM (flute) BARRY WILDE (Violin)
NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA leader BARRY WILDE directed from the harpsichord by GEORGE MALCOLM
Suite No 1, in c major (Bwv 1066)
Cantata No 202: Weichet nur, betriibte Schatten
Concerto in A minor, for flute, violin, harpsichord and strings (bwv 1044)
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Soprano:
Ilse Wolf
Flute:
David Haslam
Violin:
Barry Wilde
Leader:
Barry Wilde
Unknown:
George Malcolm

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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