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Locke Music for His Majesty's sackbutts and cornetts - LONDON GABRIELI BRASS ENSEMBLE

7.17* Vivaldi Guitar Concerto in D - JOHN WILLIAMS who directs the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

7.29* Gluck Aria: O del mio dolce ardor (Paride ed Elena) - TERESA BERGANZA (mezzo-sop) ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON .

7.33* Telemann Suite in 4 minor - DAVID MUNROW (treble recorder), ACADEMY or ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed hy NEVILLE MARRINER

(gramophone records)

Contributors

Unknown:
Locke Music
Unknown:
John Williams
Conducted By:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Unknown:
David Munrow
Unknown:
Neville Marriner

Wagner Overture: Tannhauser VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
8.20* Rachmaninov Suite No 2, Op 17: VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY and ANDRÉ PREVIN (two pianos)
8.43* Dvorak Symphonic Poem: The Noonday Witch: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Unknown:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Unknown:
André Previn
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

BIRGITTE GRIMSTAD (ballad singer)
NEIL MACKIE (tenor)
STEPHEN RALLS (piano)
RICHARD MARKHAM (piano)
JOHN DOONAN (piccolo)
RICHARD BUTLER
(Northumbrian pipes)
SADLER HALL FOLK DANCE GROUP
Part I Clog Morris Dance, piano music by Percy Grainger , Robert Burns 's folk songs, an Irish doublejig and Scandinavian folk songs
11.10* Interval Reading
11.20* Folk Music Part 2 Piano music by Grieg. Hebridean folk songs, music for the Northumbrian pipes, Let's dance gay in green meadows by Percy Grainger , more Scandinavian folk songs and Hunt the Wren
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Birgitte Grimstad
Tenor:
Neil MacKie
Piano:
Stephen Ralls
Piano:
Richard Markham
Piano:
John Doonan
Unknown:
Richard Butler
Music By:
Percy Grainger
Music By:
Robert Burns
Unknown:
Percy Grainger

direct from the Royal Exchange Theatre. Manchester Neil Mackie (tenor) Julian Baker (horn) John Blakely (piano)
Schubert Auf dem
Strom Britten Canticle III: Still falls the rain
David Dorward The garden of love (first broadcast performance) arr Frank Spedding Three Old English Songs for tenor, horn and piano: The Miller of the Dee; The Oak and the Ash; The Lass of Richmond Hill (first performance)
(The eighth of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society with the BBC) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Tenor:
Neil MacKie
Horn:
Julian Baker
Piano:
John Blakely
Unknown:
Strom Britten
Unknown:
David Dorward
Unknown:
Frank Spedding

conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
In a recording made at a performance at the Bolshoi: Mozart and Salieri An opera in one act Poem by PUSHKIN
Music by Rimsky -Korsakov (sung in Russian)
BOLSHOI THEATRE CHORUS
AND ORCHESTRA
Introduced by a reading of Pushkin's original poem in the translation of A. f. b. CLARK with CHRISTOPHER BIDMEAD as Mozart and JEFFREY SEGAL as Salieri
3.30* In a Soviet Radio studio recording:
White Nights
A lyric opera in one act by JURI BUZKO after the story by DOSTOEVSKY
' May you always be blessed for that moment of happiness you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. Only a moment of bliss? Isn't such a moment sufficient for the whole of a man's life? '
An abridged version of Dostoevsky's story will be read before the opera by ROY SPENCER The opera:
GRAND RADIO AND TELEVISION
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
(Soviet Radio recordings)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Music By:
Rimsky -Korsakov
Unknown:
A. F. B. Clark
Unknown:
Christopher Bidmead
Unknown:
Jeffrey Segal
Unknown:
Juri Buzko
Unknown:
Roy Spencer

First of three programmes of works which have received their first broadcast performance on Radio 3.
Derek Bourgeois Sonata for brass quintet.
4.56* Justin Orr Triad VI, for viola, piano and tape.
5.8* Buxton Orr Sonata for brass quintet (1969)
NORTHERN BRASS ENSEMBLE BRIAN HAWKINS (viola) JOHN CONSTABLE (piano)
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Bourgeois Sonata
Viola:
Brian Hawkins
Piano:
John Constable

The Wider World
6.30 What Right Have You Got? A 26-part course on the rights and responsibilities of the citizen - intended primarily for listeners in England and Wales 12: The Changing of Rights and Responsibilities
How can individuals and groups influence the shaping of rights and responsibilities? What part is played by Parliament, parties and pressure groups? A discussion introuced by MICHAEL MOLYNEUX
(Rptd: Sunday 3.30 pm R4 VHF)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Molyneux

In the second of two talks on changing attitudes to the law today, the role of the Bench, and the growth of ' administrative law', Richard McAllister , of the Department of Politics at the University of Edinburgh. examines the growth of the gap between judicial and administrative processes into which neither lawyers nor politicians wish to move, and the need in Britain to evolve a method of dealing with such questions.
BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard McAllister

Fun Balloons by DON HAWORTH
' Some customer's got te be disappointed.' ' Why? '
' The engineers want all the jobs they can get, they're on a productivity bonus.'
1 Why don't they do the jobs then? '
' Because, old son, the computer prints out more jobs than they're likely to do to make sure there isn't a shortfall. There'U be a few calls not done nine days out of ten.'
' But if they know they're not coming ... '
' They can't know they're not coming, old son, until they haven't been.'
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Haworth
Directed By:
Alfred Bradley
Meryl:
Cleone Rive
Tom:
Alan Rothwell
Jeff Gibbs:
Ronald Baddiley
Rod Parton:
Jonathan Pryce

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