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Beethoven Leonora Overture No 1: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted bv OTTO KLEMPERER
7.15* Mozart Clarinet Quintet (K 5811: GERVASE DE PEYER EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin) IVOR MCMAHON (violin) CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) TERENCE WEIL (cello)
7.42* Haydn Symphony No 30, in c (Alleluja)
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA, COndUCted by ANTAL DORATI : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Otto Klemperer
Violin:
Ivor McMahon
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Cello:
Terence Weil
Unknown:
Antal Dorati

Berlioz Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans): CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN, Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
8.15* Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo capriceioso ITZIIAK PERLMAN (violin) THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON
8.24* Bizet Symphony in c THE PARIS ORCHESTRA
Conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Davis
Violin:
Itziiak Perlman
Conducted By:
Jean Martinon
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim

Stravinsky and the Ballet
Les Noces: ANNY MORY (soprano) PATRICIA PARKER (meZZO-SOp) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor) PAUL HUDSON (bass)
MARTHA ARGERICH , KRYSTIAN ZIM-ERMAN, CYPRIEN KATSARIS -, HOMERO FRANCESCH (pianos)
ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL CHORUS AND PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
9.29* Scenes' de ballet
CBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, COndUCted by THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Soprano:
Patricia Parker
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Bass:
Martha Argerich
Unknown:
Cyprien Katsaris
Pianos:
Homero Francesch
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein

SUSAN BRADSHAW (piano) JOHN IVESON (trombone) JAMES WATSON (trumpet) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by VILEM TAUSKT Part 1
Goetz Overture: The Taming of the Shrew
Ferdinand David Concertina for trombone and orchestra
Hindemith Symphonic metamorphosis of themes by Carl Maria von Weber

Contributors

Piano:
John Iveson
Conducted By:
Vilem Tauskt

(The Story of Shunkin) Opera in three acts
Libretto by jun MAEDA based on the novel by JUN'ICHIRO TANI-ZAKI (1933)
Music by Minoru Mikl (1975) (sung in Japanese)
Miki blends traditional Japanese melodic style and instruments with Western techniques in this opera about the lifelong love between a beautiful blind Koto player. Shunkin. and Sasuke, a clerk in her father's drugstore. KEIKO NOSAKA
(koto and shamisen)
SHINSEI JAPAN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, with FEMALE CHORUS conducted by KAZUO YAMADA (Japanese Radio recording) Act 1

Contributors

Music By:
Minoru Mikl
Conducted By:
Kazuo Yamada

The llth of 13 programmes Stravinsky A sermon, a narrative and a prayer
SHIRLEY VERRETT (mezzo-sop) JOHN HORTON (speaker) LOREN DRISCOLL (tenor)
FESTIVAL SINGERS OF TORONTO CBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
Hindemith Symphony: Die Harmonie der Welt (mono)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley Verrett
Unknown:
John Horton
Tenor:
Loren Driscoll

medium only
The Wider World
6.30 What Right Have You Got? A 26-part course - intended primarily for listeners in England and Wales.
24: The Magistrates' Court
Introduced by MICHAEL MOLYNEUX Study advice from PAT SAUNDERS (Rptd: Sun 3.30 pm R4 VHF)
7.0 Land - a Resource
A series of eight programmes 4: Land in Limbo
In the rural-urban fringe, housing developments threaten farming. Within towns and city centres land lies derelict. DOUG CRAWFORD explores the reasons for these stagnant acres.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Molyneux
Unknown:
Pat Saunders
Unknown:
Doug Crawford

The first of two extracts from the novella by LEONARDO SCIASCIA , translated by ALFRED ALEXANDER , selected and read by Gabriel Woolf
The setting is the Spanish Civil War; the narrator a young Sicilian who previously worked in a sulphur mine.
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonardo Sciascia
Translated By:
Alfred Alexander
Read By:
Gabriel Woolf
Producer:
Richard Wortley

Tell It the Way It Is by RANALD SUMMERFIELD with Michael Gough
Nigel Anthony , Amanda Murray ' I knew her. knew her well, better than anyone. Perhaps you wouldn't understand how well. You might: perhaps you've felt these things yourself for a woman.'
Directed by MICHAEL HEFFERNAN (Michael Gough is a National Theatre player)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ranald Summerfield
Unknown:
Michael Gough
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Amanda Murray
Directed By:
Michael Heffernan
Directed By:
Michael Gough
Elsie:
Amanda Murray
Arthur in his 60s:
Michael Gough
Bystander:
Brenda Kaye
Geoff/Bert:
Manning Wilson
Jack:
Peter Wickham
JimbO:
David Gillies
Harry/George:
Alaric Cotter
Mick/Derek:
Nick Brimble
Arthur in his 20s:
Nigel Anthony
Edna/Jenny:
Jennifer Piercey
Bob/Dr Gold GREGORY:
De Polnay
Henry:
Gavin Campbell
Milly/Sister:
Margot Boyd
Mr Redfern:
Anthony Newlands
Nurse:
Mary Clare Nash
icu Nurse:
Heather Bell

VINZENTE ZARZO PITARCH (horn) NETHERLANDS RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY
Malcolm Arnold Horn Concerto No 2. Op 58
Richard Rodney Bennett Symphony No 2
(Netherlands Radio recording)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Kenneth Montgomery
Horn:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett

Dr Nick Humphrey , of the University of Cambridge. argues that self-knowledge is of such vital importance to the survival of the species that biological mechanisms have evolved to ensure that young animals, like it or not. rapidly receive the instruction necessary to turn them into ' nature's pyschologists

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Nick Humphrey

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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