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Walton Johannesburg Festival Overture: ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
7.12* Vaughan Williams Nor-folk Rhapsody in E minor
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7,22. Stanford Three Motets, Op 38: CHOIR OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD conducted by BERNARD ROSE
7.31* Elgar Nursery Suite
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES: records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Charles
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Bernard Rose
Conducted By:
Sir Charles

Albinoni Oboe Concerto in D minor, Op 9 No 2 HEINZ HOLLIGER, I MUSICI

8.19* Telemann Suite: Don Quixote: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER

8.34* Carl Stamitz Sinfonia Concertante in D ISAAC STERN (violin) PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (viola) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM

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at the Court of the Emperor Maximilian I
The preservation of the great traditions of Renaissance church music seems to have been one of the Emperor's express intentions when founding *he Vienna Hofmusikkapelle on 7 July 1498. Many of Maximilian's musicians had been brought up in this tradition, and the Emperor himself beiog punctilious in his observances, there was a continual demand for liturgical music. Today, motets by Isaac and Send are followed by Costanzo Festa 's noble motet used for Maximilian's funeral, Quis dabit oculis nostris: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Costanzo Festa

ROBIN LEGGATE (baritone) KEITH SWALLOW (piano) ANDRE DE GROOTE (piano)
Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel: Let beauty awake; Youth and love; In dreams; The infinite shining heavens
Searlatti Three Sonatas: in G (Kk 13): in D minor (Kk 32); in G (Kk 125)
Mendelssohn Variations Sérieuses, Op 54
Schubert Four songs from Schwanengesang: Der Atlas; Ihr Bild; Das Fischermadchen ; Der Doppelganger

Contributors

Unknown:
Das Fischermadchen

The American soprano in a programme of French, American and German songs, with Donald S. Sutherland (piano) Faurt Notre amour; Apres- un reve; Au bord de l'eau; Fleur jetee Charles Griffes Four Impressions
Ives West London; Mists; The greatest man; Ann Street
Schoenberg Two Songs, Op 14: Ich dart nicht dankend; In diesen Wintertagen
Brahms An eine Aeolsharfe; Heimweh II (0 wiisst ich doch den Weg zuriick); 0 liebliche Wangen
(Phyllis Bryn-Julson is the soprano soloist in Beethoven's Choral Symphony in this evening's Prom)

Contributors

Piano:
Donald S. Sutherland
Unknown:
Charles Griffes

The Academic Muse
A return to school and college celebrated (?) by Christopher Hogwood with record requests from the under-20s; including Brahms's Academic Festival Overture and a series of lessons in music by John Blow (Venus and Adonis). Telemann (The Schoolmaster), Britten (Cantata Academica) and Monteverdi (Orfeo). plus a dissertation on the origins of the nickname of Haydn's Symphony No 55, in E flat.

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood
Music By:
John Blow

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Leisure and Recreation
G.30 Music in Principle
Ten programmes looking at common ground shared by many styles of music.
8: Shake. Rattle and Roll!
BRUCE cole investigates the way in which music can have a physical effect on us, and talks to rock musician JIMMY PAGE.
7.0 Local Arts
Who are the arts for? And how responsive are they to local needs and interests? Six visits to representative regional centres in England. 4:
York PETER CREESEMAN , Director of the Victoria Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, looks at what a historic town has to offer both local people and tourists and discusses what is put on, who for and why they come.
Look, Listen, Learn: pp 39-42

Contributors

Unknown:
York Peter Creeseman

No less than 28 of Friedrich von Schiller's plays were used as the basis of operas; and his Ode to Joy is. of course, the triumphant climax of Beethoven's Choral Symphony.
Martin Esslin , author of The Genius of The German Theatre, analyses the qualities in Schiller's writing which particularly appealed to composers.

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Esslin

Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano) Sandra Browne (mezzo-soprano) Alberto Remedios (tenor) Marius Rintzler (bass)
London Symphony Chorus director Richard Hickox
London Symphony Orchestra led by Richard Studt, conducted by James Loughran

Beethoven Symphony No 9, in D minor (Choral)

Contributors

Soprano:
Phyllis Bryn-Julson
Mezzo-soprano:
Sandra Browne
Tenor:
Alberto Remedios
Bass:
Marius Rintzler
Singers:
London Symphony Chorus
Musical Director:
Richard Hickox
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Richard Studt
Conductor:
James Loughran

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