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ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER Rossini Overture: The Barber of Seville
7.12* Dvorak Serenade in E major, for string orchestra
7.40* Haydn Symphony No 59. in A (Fire): records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Dvorak Serenade

Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL
8.11* Shostakovich Concerto for piano, trumpet and strings, Op
JOHN OGDON , JOHN WILBRAHAM ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.32* Rachmaninov Vocalise, Op 34 No 14
GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (soprano) MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (piano)
8.40* Rimsky-Korsakov Capric cio Espagnol
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel
Unknown:
John Ogdon
Unknown:
John Wilbraham
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Piano:
Rimsky-Korsakov Capric
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

Sullivan
Overture: The Yeomen of the Guard
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
9.11* Oh, Zara. my beloved one A tenor all singers above (Utopia Ltd): THOMAS ROUND
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN conducted by ISIDORE GODFREY
9.15* Entrance of the Peers (March and Chorus) (Iolanthe) D'OYLY CARTE OPERA CHORUS, NEW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF LONDON conducted by ISIDORE GODFREY
9.22* Overture: The Mikado
PHILIIARMONIA ORCHESTRA, COnducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
9.32* Finale of Act 1 (The Gondoliers)
ELSIE MORISON , MARJORIE THOMAS RICHARD LEWIS , JOHN CAMERON OWE.V BRANNIGAN
GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS
PRO ARTE ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Kenneth Alwyn
Conducted By:
Isidore Godfrey
Conducted By:
Isidore Godfrey
Unknown:
Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Elsie Morison
Unknown:
Marjorie Thomas
Unknown:
Richard Lewis
Unknown:
John Cameron
Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent

conductor JOHN poole
JOHN CLOUGH (organ continuo) in a programme of German music for double choir and continuo
J. Christoph Bach Unsers Herzens Freude
Schutz Meine Seele erhebt den Herrn (Deutsches Magnificat)
J. S. Bach Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied

Contributors

Organ continuo:
John Clough
Conductor:
John Poole

JACK BRYMER (clarinet) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Part 1
Malcolm Arnold
Overture: Beckus the Dandipratt: Four Scottish Dances: Clarinet Concerto No 2. Op 115

Contributors

Clarinet:
Jack Brymer
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold

Jane Manning (soprano)
Margaret Cable (contralto) Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
David Thomas (baritone) Festival Chorus
BBC Northern Symphony
Orchestra, leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Donald Hunt and Sir Lennox Berkeley direct from
Worcester Cathedral
Berkeley Magnificat; Voices of the Night
3.13* Saint-Saens Requiem
(A public concert presented by the Three Choirs Festival in association with Marks & Spencer Limited) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Soprano:
Jane Manning
Tenor:
Kenneth Bowen
Baritone:
David Thomas
Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Donald Hunt
Conducted By:
Sir Lennox Berkeley

THE LEGRAND ENSEMBLE
Three Pieces from t Uitnement Kabinet (1646/9)
Pleter de Vois Brande Yrlandt anon Courante Monsieur; Fantasia
Marin Marais Le tombeau pour M Ste Colombe
Antoine Forqueray La Couperin: La Lgon; La Forqueray
Peter Dickinson Translations (first broadcast performance)
(Part of a public concert given at the Walter Moberly Hall, Keele University) BBC Birmingham

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The Wider World
6.30 Get By in Spanish
An intensive beginners' course in five weekly programmes for holiday and business travel With MARIA ANTONIA MARCOS and EDUARDO DELGADO
1: Getting Food and Drink
Calling the waiter: saying how you like something; being polite.
Course writer JANE FREELAND Series producers EDITH BAER and CHRISTOPHER STONE
Study booklet £1.00; two cassettes £6.16, from bookshops
7.0 The School Years
Nine programmes tracing the child's development from five to 16.
Introduced by ANNE JONES
5: Adolescence and Sexuality
Many young people find it hard to cope with the physical and emotional changes that accompany puberty. How can parents and schools help?

Contributors

Unknown:
Eduardo Delgado
Unknown:
Jane Freeland
Producers:
Edith Baer
Introduced By:
Anne Jones

Direct from Westminster Cathedral, London

BBC Singers, director John Poole
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

Rachmaninov Ordinary of the Vigil of the Russian Orthodox Church (Vespers) (sung in Russian) interspersed with Samuel Barber Mutations on BACH

Charles Ives From the steeples and mountains

Carl Ruggles Angels (revised version)

Contributors

Singers:
BBC Singers
Musical Director:
John Poole
Musicians:
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

Events in Heroes' Square by STEPHEN DAVIS with Michael Redgrave
Hannah Gordon and Milos Kirek From a hotel window overlooking the main square of a capital city in a country behind the Iron Curtain, a seasoned observer watches events below that culminate in a change of heroes and a change of direction.
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Davis
Unknown:
Michael Redgrave
Unknown:
Hannah Gordon
Unknown:
Milos Kirek
Directed By:
John Tydeman
The Journalist:
Michael Redgrave
Marie Horakova:
Hannah Gordon
Her mother:
Mary Wimbush
Jan Horak:
Michael Harbour
Elgar:
William Roberts
Martha:
Bonnie Hurren
The Interrogator:
Milos Kirek
Pavel:
Michael Goldie
Svatek MICHAEL:
Tudor Barnes
The Priest:
John Rowe

Music by Kurt Weill
Text by BERTHOLT BRECHT
Excerpts from the classic recording with Lotte Lenya as Jenny, to mark the 50th anniversary of the work's first performance - Berlin, 31 August 1928.
(sung in German: records) with the CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF BERLIN RADIO conducted by WILHELM BRÜCKNER-RÜGGEBERQ

Contributors

Music By:
Kurt Weill
Unknown:
Lotte Lenya
Conducted By:
Wilhelm Brückner-Rüggeberq
Jenny, a whore:
Lotte Lenta
Ballad singer:
Wolfgang Neuss
Peachum:
Willy Trenk-Trebitsch
His wife:
Trude Hesterberg
Polly, their daughter:
Johanna von Koczian
Macheath:
Erich Schellow
Tiger Brown, Chief of London Police:
Wolfgang Grunert
Lucy, his daughter:
Inge Wolffberg

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