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Samuel Wesley Symphony in D BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY
7.18* Handel Oboe Concerto No 2, in B flat
ROGER LORD , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.27* Byrd Sellinger 's Round GLENN GOULD (piano)
7.32* Purcell Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Welcome, welcome, glorious morn (1691) JEANETTE SINCLAIR (soprano) HELEN WATTS (contralto) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) JOHN noble (baritone)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass)
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Wesley Symphony
Conducted By:
Kenneth Montgomery
Unknown:
Roger Lord
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Byrd Sellinger
Piano:
Glenn Gould
Soprano:
Jeanette Sinclair
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Bass:
Christopher Keyte
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard

Berlioz Love Scene and Queen Mab Scherzo (Romeo and Juliet)
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
8.29* Stephen Foster Wilt thou be gone, love? (Words from Romeo and Juliet, Act 3 Sc 5) LESLIE GUINN (baritone) ROBERT SHELDON (flute)
SONYA MONOSOFF (violin) GILBERT KALISH (piano)
8.32* Bernstein Symphonic Dances (West Side Story) SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by seui ozawa gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Stephen Foster Wilt
Baritone:
Leslie Guinn
Flute:
Robert Sheldon
Violin:
Sonya Monosoff
Piano:
Gilbert Kalish

Mozart
Keyboard Music
Sonata in D (K 448), for two pianos: VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY and MALCOLM FRAGER
9.27* Concerto No 7, in F (K 242), for three pianos and orchestra
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
DANIEL BARENBOIM and FOU TS'ONG
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed from the keyboard by Daniel Barenboim gramophone records

Contributors

Pianos:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Pianos:
Malcolm Frager
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim
Unknown:
Daniel Barenboim

for young people Fanfare
A magazine in which Robert Prizeman bobs about in pursuit of music in the making. Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Competition entries and letters to: Fanfare, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Prizeman
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conductor ERIC WETHERELL
J. C. Bach Symphony in B flat Frank Bridge Summer
Arnold Cooke Concerto for small orchestra
Auber Overture: Fra Diavolo
BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Leader:
Maurice Cavanagh
Conductor:
Eric Wetherell
Unknown:
Arnold Cooke

One of them, Haydn's c major String Quartet, Op 33 No 3, is an early masterpiece of pure chamber music; the other, Brahms's G minor Piano Quartet, has elements of a concerto as well. The finale of each work shows the influence of Eastern European folk music. AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
ANDRÉ TCHAIKOWSKY (piano)

A pair of neglected Masses by the Haydn brothers. Michael's is a German-language setting in a folk song-like style; Josef's is a mature masterpiece dating from 1782.
Michael Haydn Deutsches Hochamt: Hier liegt vor Deiner Majestat
ROSEMARY HARDY (soprano)
FIONA KIMM (mezzo-soprano) CHORISTERS OF CHRIST CHURCH
CATHEDRAL, OXFORD IAN HARPER (horn)
NICHOLAS HILL (horn)
ROBIN MCGEE (double-bass) Colin WALSH (organ) conducted by SIMON PRESTON
Josef Haydn Missa Cellensis ANN LOCKETT (soprano)
JESS CURTIS (mezzo-soprano) PETER HALL (tenor)
JO 'N UNDERHILL (bass)
CKNTORES IN ECCLESIA
HAFFNER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader TREVOR WILLIAMS
MARGARET PHILIPS (organ) conducted by MICHAEL HOWARD
(From a public concert given in the Parish Church as part of this year's Rye Festival)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Haydn Deutsches
Unknown:
Deiner Majestat
Double-Bass:
Robin McGee
Double-Bass:
Colin Walsh
Conducted By:
Simon Preston
Soprano:
Ann Lockett
Leader:
Trevor Williams
Conducted By:
Michael Howard

A Pastoral Extravaganza: from the Entry of the Shepherds (Schutz), to the Shepherds' Farewell (Berlioz), Christopher Hogwood rounds up a flock of ovine specimens for your inspection; including the sounds of Abruzzi sheep in fact and fiction, a well-known political nursery rhyme varied by Mozart and an unexpected version of All we, like sheep. gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood

Leisure and Recreation
6.30 New series
The People's Oratorio
The first of three illustrated programmes on Handel's Messiah presentedbyLeonardpearcey.
' The Sublime, the Grand and the Tender adapted to the most elevated, majestic and moving words conspired to transport and charm the ravished heart and ear.'
(A contemporary diarist after the first performance in Dublin in 1742) Series producer GRAHAM TAYAR
7.0 Music, Maestro. Please!
Ten programmes on how the listener can get more enjoyment from music.
8: Who Wrote That?
HOWARD REES suggests that the confusion and diversity in today's music is more apparent than real, and offers advice on how to enjoy it. (Lifelines returns next Wed)

Richard Rodney Bennett and Susan Bradshaw
Ravel Sites auriculaires
Cole Porter , transe Balcombe/ Bennett Ballet: Within the Quota
Gershwin, transc Gregory Stone The Man I Love: Strike Up the Band; Embraceable You; Fascinatin' Rhythm

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Unknown:
Cole Porter
Unknown:
Gregory Stone

A weekly survey of the world of music with the artists and personalities who create it.
Crystallised Fruits: John Amis opens a Christmas box of musical pleasures.
Producer NATALIE WHEEN followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
John Amis
Producer:
Natalie Wheen

' If Switzerland did not exist,' said a television satirist, ' you would not need to invent it.' Brian Beedham , Foreign Editor ofTheEconomist,disagrees, andinthisprogramme,first broadcast last April as part of Radio 3's Swiss Evening, he argues, with evidence drawn from conversations recorded in the country, that the Swiss have evolved social and political structures which both serve them well and have something to teach us all.
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Beedham

KATIA RICCIARELLI 5Soprano)
BRIGITTE FASSBAENDER (contralto) JOSÉ CARRERAS (tenor)
RUGGIERO RAIMONDI (bass)
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS
VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
(Austrian Radio recording from this year's Vienna Festival)

Contributors

Soprano:
Katia Ricciarelli
Contralto:
Brigitte Fassbaender
Bass:
Ruggiero Raimondi
Conducted By:
Carlo Maria Giulini

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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