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Smetana Festive Overture in D
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAREL SEJNA
7.13* Dvorak Bagatelles for string trio and harmonium, Op 47: MEMBERS OF THE
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC OCTET
7.30* Weber Symphony No 1. in C: NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by WILFRIED BOETTCHER : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Karel Sejna
Conducted By:
Dvorak Bagatelles
Conducted By:
Wilfried Boettcher

Mozart Piano Trio in E (K 542)
BEAUX ARTS TRIO
8.23* Frank Martin Ballade for flute, strings and piano AURELE NICOLET (flute)
WERNER BARTSCHI (piano) ZURICH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by EDMOND DE STOUTZ
8.31* Haydn Symphony No 90, in C: PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Martin Ballade
Piano:
Werner Bartschi
Conducted By:
Edmond de Stoutz
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
Patrick Harvey Lament for
Juliet Peter Dickinson Five Diversions Elgar Sursum corda
John Rutter Partita for orchestra

Contributors

Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Conductor:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
Patrick Harvey Lament
Unknown:
Juliet Peter Dickinson
Unknown:
Elgar Sursum
Unknown:
John Rutter Partita

BBC Northern Singers, conductor Stephen Wilkinson
Keith Swallow (piano)
The first in another series of three programmes in which the BBC Northern Singers give two performances of a contemporary choral work.
Sebastian Forbes introduces his Voices of Autumn: Eight Japanese Tanka for voices and piano (first performance: BBC Commission), and contrasts with it Bach's Motet:
Fürchte dich nicht.
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Conductor:
Stephen Wilkinson
Pianist:
Keith Swallow
Speaker:
Sebastian Forbes

A series of 12 programmes of church music by Mozart and his contemporaries.
This week an unusual Mass setting by Michael Haydn , the Missa Sancti Hieronymi , scored for six oboes, two bassoons, three trombones, double-basses, organ, soloists and chorus: JULIE KENNARD (sop) AMERAL GUNSON (contralto) ALAN BYERS (tenor)
MICHAEL GEORGE (baSS) BBC SINGERS
AN INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE ALAN HARVERSON (organ) conducted by KERRY WOODWARD

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Haydn
Unknown:
Missa Sancti Hieronymi
Unknown:
Julie Kennard
Contralto:
Ameral Gunson
Tenor:
Alan Byers
Unknown:
Alan Harverson
Conducted By:
Kerry Woodward

In addition to the Desert Island - a favourite site for records - today's insular sequence includes Rachmaninov's Symphonic Poem: The, Isle of the Dead, and three descriptions of the mythical island of Cytherea: L'isle joyeuse (Debussy), Le carillon de Cythere (Coiuperin) and L'embarquement pour Cythere (Poulenc). Britten is sited ' On this Island ' while Haydn is restricted to L'isola disabitata. Messages in bottles from the under-20s rescued by Christopher Hogwood: records

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Leisure and Recreation fr.30 In Your Own Time
Things to Do - Places to Go
New, purposeful and perhaps profitable ways of enjoying your spare time and developing your skills and abilities. Presented by PETER CLAYTON
7.0 The Deceptive Ear 3: Sound Structures
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD discusses' With PROFESSOR JAMES BEAMENT the factors that give different instruments their characteristic sound qualities.

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood

The first of six contrasting talks, on successive Fridays, on the psychology, or the psychologies, of the unconscious.
Dr Charles Rycroft , a distinguished psychoanalyst, author of Psychoanalysis Observed and A Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis, surveys The Present State of Freudian Psychoanalysis.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Charles Rycroft

Webster's Revenge by MARGARET HOLLINGSWORTH with Henry Knowles and Toby Robins
' I think it's very important for married couples to be able to communicate, don't you? After all, I'm preaching it all the time to the parents of my problem kids, so it's time I did something about it myself. I don't want you calling me a dumb cluck like you do Mrs Pettigrew next door ...'
Directed by MARGARET ETALL
(The Apple in the Eye by Margaret Hollingsworth : 18 Nov)

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Hollingsworth
Unknown:
Henry Knowles
Unknown:
Toby Robins
Unknown:
Mrs Pettigrew
Directed By:
Margaret Etall
Unknown:
Margaret Hollingsworth
Stanley:
Henry Knowles
Lara:
Toby Robins
Hannah:
Margaret Robertson
Mrs Pettigrew:
Barbara Mitchell
Bosola:
Edward Kelsey

First of four programmes of his songs
Awake sweet love; Go christall teares; Can she excuse my wrongs; Away with these selfe loving lads; Now, 0 now I needs must part; If my complaints could passions move; Come againe sweet love doth now envite; Sleepe wayward thoughts; Wilt thou unkind thus reave me; Come heavy sleep MARGARET PHILPOT (contralto) TREVOR JONES (bass viol) NIGEL NORTH (lute)

Contributors

Contralto:
Margaret Philpot

Francis Poulenc : to preview a forthcoming series John Amis reviews a recent book by Pierre Bernac and talks to GRAHAM JOHNSON about the man and his songs.
Producer NATALIE WHEEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Poulenc
Unknown:
John Amis
Book By:
Pierre Bernac
Unknown:
Graham Johnson
Producer:
Natalie Wheen

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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