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Glinka Spanish Overture No 2 (Summer night in Madrid) USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
7.14* Rachmaninov Suite No 2. for two pianos
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
ANDRE PREVIN
7.37* Prokofiev Suite: Winter Bonfire
PRAGUE RADIO ORCHESTRA AND CHILDREN'S CHORUS conducted by ALOIS KLIMA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Evgeny Svetlanov
Pianos:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Pianos:
Andre Previn
Conducted By:
Alois Klima

Auber Overture: The Bronze Horse
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by ALBERT WOLFF
8.13*d'Indy Chansons et danses MAURICE BOURGUE WIND SEPTET
8.28* Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 5, in F
ALDO CICCOLINI
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by SERGE BAUDO gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Albert Wolff
Unknown:
Maurice Bourgue
Unknown:
Aldo Ciccolini
Conducted By:
Serge Baudo

Verdi Music from Attila, 1 Masna dieri , 11 Corsaro and Luisa Miller including the voices of CARLO BERGONZI, MONTSERRAT CABALLE, PIERO CAPPUCCILLI , RUGGERO RAI-MONDI, SHERRILL MILNES and LUCIANO PAVAROTTI. gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Verdi Music
Unknown:
Masna Dieri
Unknown:
Luisa Miller
Unknown:
Piero Cappuccilli
Unknown:
Sherrill Milnes
Unknown:
Luciano Pavarotti.

A series of live relays from the City Hall, Glasgow
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by Simon Rattle with Gyorgy Pauk (violin) Part 1
Janacek Prelude (From the House of the Dead)
Prokofiev Ballet Suite: Romeo and Juliet

Contributors

Leader:
Raymond Ovens
Conducted By:
Simon Rattle
Violin:
Gyorgy Pauk

Work and Training
6.30 Nation at Work
The National Union of Miners has recently voted against a productivity deal favoured by the National Coal Board. JOHN HOSKEN , BBC Industrial Correspondent, examines the arguments over productivity, the principles at stake and how they may affect an eventual settlement.
7.0 New series
Heroine with Spelling
Four programmes mainly for tutors and others working with adults.
1: Attitudes
Does spelling matter?
Not unless you want to write. CATHERINE MOORHOUSE , Director of the ILEA Language and Literacy Unit, talks to students and tutors about the social uses of spelling and its importance in writing.
Series producer JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hosken
Unknown:
Catherine Moorhouse
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

direct from the Free Trade Hall, Manchester Howard Shelley (piano)
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Sir Charles Groves Part 1
Beethoven Symphony No 1, in c major
Edward Cowie Piano Concerto (BBC commission: first performance)

Contributors

Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves
Piano:
Edward Cowie

Stephen Weeks wanted to make a film set in the English 30s. He went to India looking for locations where a lost England, more English than England itself, might be preserved like a fly in the amber of India. He found it.
2: Hindu - Victorian-Jacobethan (Bangalore Palace: next Tues)

The spider's touch, how exquisitelyfine!
Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.
A portrait of Alexander Pope through his letters
Compiled by Anton Gill with Brian Hewlett as Pope and RoLr.i Holmes as the narrator
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Pope
Unknown:
Anton Gill
Unknown:
Brian Hewlett
Producer:
John Scotney

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More