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Hoist Ballet Music (The Perfect Fool)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.15* Johann Strauss (son) Mein Herr Marquis (Die Fledermaus): RITA STREICH (soprano)
BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
AND CHORUS conducted by KURT GAEBEL
7.18* Milhaud Ballet: Le boeuf SUrIe tOit: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANTAL DORATI
7.37* Kabalevsky Ballet Suite: The Comedians: VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA, conducted by VLADIMIR GOLSCHMANN : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Mein Herr Marquis
Conducted By:
Kurt Gaebel
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Conducted By:
Vladimir Golschmann

Elgar Severn Suite
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
8.23* Coleridge-Taylor Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
RICHARD LEWIS (tenor), ROYAL
CHORAL SOCIETY, PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves
Tenor:
Richard Lewis
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent

Chamber and Piano Works
In no other genre is Janacek's style more distinct and individual. The field of chamber music ideally served his expressive and personal approach to the treatment of instruments.
Mladf (Youth)
PRAGUE WIND QUINTET, with ADOLF NECHVATAL (bass-clarinet)
9.22* Sonata: 1 X 1905, in E flat minor: JOSEF PALENICEK (piano)
9.33* A Tale (Pohadka), for cello and piano: STANISLAV APOLIN RADOSLAV KVAPIL : records

Contributors

Bass-Clarinet:
Adolf Nechvatal
Piano:
Josef Palenicek
Piano:
Stanislav Apolin
Piano:
Radoslav Kvapil

The ninth 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 Stokowski of works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Rimsky-Korsakov,Debussy

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Philip

MARTYN HILL and PAUL ELLIOT (tenors), MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC Catherine Mackintosh (baroque violin)
Anthony Pleeth (baroque cello) Christopher Hogwood
(organ and harpsichord), who also introduces the programme Monteverdi Salve Regina
Fontana Violin Sonata No 6
Grandi 0 quam tu pulchra es! Monteverdi Currite, currite Marini Violin Sonata
Monteverdi lam moriar
Domenico Gabrieli Sonata for cello
Monteverdi Cantate Domino

Contributors

Unknown:
Martyn Hill
Tenors:
Paul Elliot
Music:
Catherine MacKintosh
Violin:
Anthony Pleeth
Cello:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Domenico Gabrieli Sonata

Part 2 Monteverdi Interrotte speranze; Si vittorie si belle Fontana Violin Sonata No 4 Monteverdi Ardo
Frescobaldi Toccata per spinettina e violino
Monteverdi Zefiro torna
(Given before an invited audience at the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham, in March) BBC Birmingham

NOEL RAWSTHORNE at the organ of Brangwyn Hall, Swansea Pierre du Mage Grand Jeu
1.54* Bach Prelude and Fugue in G major (bwv 541)
2.2* Bach Two Chorale Preludes: Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (bwv 649); Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel heru niter (Bwv 650)
2.10* Mozart Fantasia in F minor (K 608). BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Herr Jesu Christ

Myaskovsky Army March
USSR DEFENCE MINISTRY BAND conducted by NIKOLAI SERGEEV
Smetana Czech Dances: Slepicka; Oves; Medved; Cibulicka JAN NOVOTNY (piano)
Glazunov Symphony No 6, in c minor
MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by VLADIMIR FEDOSEYEV

Contributors

Conducted By:
Nikolai Sergeev
Piano:
Jan Novotny
Conducted By:
Vladimir Fedoseyev

at the British Open
Last Saturday 22 bands competed at Belle Vue, Manchester, for the title of ' British Open Champions '. Shortly after the result was declared, the winning band recorded this special programme including the Test Piece, Diadem of Gold by G. Bailey.
Introduced by Harry Mortimer BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
G. Bailey.
Introduced By:
Harry Mortimer

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Home and Family
6.30 States of Mind
Seven programmes on mental health. Presented by JUNE ROSE 2: 1 Just Can't Go On
7.0 Coming up to Five
Eight programmes about the developing child.
Presented by PENELOPE LEACH 3: The Need for Mother
Series producers MICHAEL TOTTON and DENNIS SIMMONS

Contributors

Presented By:
June Rose
Presented By:
Penelope Leach
Producers:
Michael Totton
Producers:
Dennis Simmons

Sir Clough Williams-Ellis , aged 94, the architect and creator of Portmeirion, and Amabel, his wife aged 83, author and critic, talk to HALLAM TENNYSON about the beliefs that have shaped their remarkable partnership and about the many famous people they have known.
I regard Homo Sapiens not as a set of miserable sinners, nor as fallen angels but as improved simians - that is to say, apes and monkeys and those enchanting creatures, - bush-babies. (AMABEL WILLIAMS-ELLIS)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Clough Williams-Ellis
Unknown:
Hallam Tennyson

First of two programmes illustrating various aspects of the composer's musical personality^ Tonight - the lyrical Henze.
String Quartet No 3 (first broadcast in this country) CONCORD QUARTET
(SFB Berlin recording of part of a concert given during the 1976 Berlin Festival)
In memoriam: Die weisse Rose, for chamber orchestra
Compases para preguntas ensimismadas, for viola and 22 instrumentalists
HIROFUMI FUKAI (viola)
LONDON SINFONIETTA, conducted by THE COMPOSER: records

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