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Handel Concerto Grosso No 28, inf,fordoubleorchestra conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.22* Couperin Concert royal
No 11. in c minor
HEINZ HOLLIGER (oboe)
THOMAS BRANDIS (violin) MANFRED SAX (bassoon)
CHRISTIANE JACCOTTET (harpsichord)
8.40* Johann Stamitz Symphony in A: SLOVAK CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by BOHDAN WARCHAL gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Violin:
Thomas Brandis
Harpsichord:
Christiane Jaccottet
Harpsichord:
Johann Stamitz Symphony
Directed By:
Bohdan Warchal

' It's superb! It's sublime, my friend! ... It's terrifying! It's enough to turn one's brain! ' This comment, made to Berlioz by a percussionist during a performance of the Francs-juges Overture, embraces much of his orchestral music. Overture: Les francs-juges CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
9.18* The Damnation of Faust (Excerpts): CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX
9.31* Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans)
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, Conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Conducted By:
Louis Fremaux
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim

direct from St John 's, Smith Square, London
Ralph Kirshbaum (cello) Michael Isador (piano)
Bach Sonata in G (BWV 1027) Henze Serenade for cello
Beethoven Sonata in A, Op 69 (Tickets: 90p at the door)

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Piano:
Michael Isador
Piano:
Bach Sonata
Unknown:
Henze Serenade
Cello:
Beethoven Sonata

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
Gordon Langford Overture: Comedietta
Max Schonherr Austrian Peasant Dances
David Lyon Divertimento for small orchestra
Tchaikovsky Cossack Dance (Mazeppa)
Shostakovich Incidental Music (Hamlet)
BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Leader:
Maurice Cavanagh
Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Conducted By:
Gordon Langford
Unknown:
David Lyon Divertimento

Devised and introduced by RODNEY SLATFORD (double-bass) with BARRY GUY (double-bass)
ERICH HARTMANN
(double-bass and piano)
KLAUS STOLL (double-bass)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (CCllO) CLIFFORD LEE (piano) Part 1
Rossini Duetto, for double-bass and cello
Barry Guy Statement No 2 (Colours), for double-bass
Erich Hartmann Capriccio , for double-bass and piano (first broadcast performance)
Bottesini Elégie, for double-bass and piano
4.20* Interval Reading
4.25* Concert Part 2
Berkeley Introduction and Allegro, for double-bass and piano
Colin Brumby Suite , for four double-basses (1975) (first broadcast performance) Bottesini Passione amoroso, for two double-basses and piano
Daryl Runswick American Basses
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Double-Bass:
Rodney Slatford
Double-Bass:
Erich Hartmann
Double-Bass:
Klaus Stoll
Double-Bass:
Christopher van Kampen
Piano:
Clifford Lee
Double-Bass:
Erich Hartmann Capriccio
Piano:
Colin Brumby Suite

CAMBRIDGE HEATH BAND OF THE
SALVATION ARMY conductor ROY TERRY
Robert Redhead Shout Salvation Ray Steadman-Allen Prelude on Randolph Eric Ball Exodus

Contributors

Conductor:
Roy Terry
Unknown:
Shout Salvation
Unknown:
Ray Steadman-Allen
Unknown:
Randolph Eric Ball

Home and Family
6.30. Running a Home 4: Shopping
What is the best way to organise the shopping? Does bulk-buying have any advantages? How can you plan the shopping to provide a varied, interesting diet?
Presented by IRENE WYNDHAM
7.0 The School Years
Introduced by ANNE JONES 4: Eleven Plus
Transfer from primary to secondary school can be an unsettling experience. How can parents, and schools, help ease the transition?

Contributors

Presented By:
Irene Wyndham
Introduced By:
Anne Jones

Sheila Armstrong (soprano) Benjamin Luxon (baritone) John Birch (organ)
Royal Choral Society
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra leader ALAN TRAVERSE conducted by Meredith Davies direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Part 1
Walton Coronation Te Deum
Hoist Choral Fantasia, for soprano, chorus, organ and orchestra
Ireland These things shall be, for baritone, chorus and orchestra

Contributors

Soprano:
Sheila Armstrong
Baritone:
Benjamin Luxon
Baritone:
John Birch
Leader:
Alan Traverse
Conducted By:
Meredith Davies

Five talks by David Henderson , Professor of Political Economy at University College. London 4: The British Way of Administration
Do the conventions of British administration in the public sector provide a disturbingly favourable climate for errors in public expenditure programmes?
(A Vested Interest in the Truth: next Monday)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Henderson

In the second part of this month's programme on Academic Life Wilfrid Mellers, Professor of Music at York University, discusses the aims and achievements of his revolutionary attitude towards higher musical education. The programme is illustrated by =reference to music made in his own faculty, including Bach's B minor Mass, an electronic composition by Trevor Wishart , Shostakovich played by the FITZWILLIAM QUARTET, Haydn played by the MEDICI QUARTET, and Wilfrid Mellers' own Cloud Canticle sung by the YORK UNIVERSITY CHAMBER CHOIR. Producer CLIVE BENNETT
followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Wishart
Producer:
Clive Bennett

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