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Glinka Chernomor 's March (Ruslan and Ludmilla) USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVRENY SVETLANOV
7.9' Rimsky-Korsakoy Piano Concerto in c sharp minor IGOR ZHUKOV MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
7.24* Rachmaninov Aieko 't Cavatina (Aleko)
NICOLAI GHIAUROV (bass)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
7.31' Tchaikovsky Fantasy: Francesca da Rimini
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL gramophone record*

Contributors

Unknown:
Glinka Chernomor
Conducted By:
Evreny Svetlanov
Conducted By:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Conducted By:
Rachmaninov Aieko
Bass:
Nicolai Ghiaurov
Conducted By:
Edward Downes
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

Locke Music for His Majesty's sackbutts and cornetts - Philip Jones Brass Ensemble

8.13* Handel Where shall I fly? (Hercules) - Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano) English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Raymond Leppard

8.20* Vivaldi Winter (The Seasons) - Pinchas Zukerman (violin), who also directs the English Chamber Orchestra

8.30* Telemann Suite In A minor - David Munrow (treble recorder) Academy or St. Martin-in-the-Fields, directed by Neville Marriner

(records)

Gottfried Hechtl (flute) Manfred Kautzky (oboe)
Siegfried Schenner (clarinet) Robert Lorenzi (horn) Karl Dvorak (bassoon)
Stephen Dodgson Sonata for Wind Quintet
Graham Whettam Trio (1975), for oboe, clarinet and bassoon Gottfried von Einem Wind Quintet. Op 49
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Oboe:
Manfred Kautzky
Horn:
Robert Lorenzi
Bassoon:
Karl Dvorak
Bassoon:
Stephen Dodgson Sonata

direct from the Royal Exchange Theatre Howard Shelley (piano)
Clementi Sonata in F sharp minor, Op 26 No 2
Debussy Pour le piano
Chopin Sonata in B flat minor
(The second of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Piano:
Clementi Sonata

A comic opera in three acts Music by Carl Nielsen
Libretto by VILHELM ANDERSEN , after the play by LUDWIG HOLBERG
(sung in Danish: records)
With the DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conductedby
JOHN FRANDSEN
The action takes place In Copenhagen, In 1723, Acts 1 and 2

Contributors

Music By:
Carl Nielsen
Unknown:
Vilhelm Andersen
Play By:
Ludwig Holberg
Unknown:
John Frandsen

Third in a series of seven programmes featuring music from Italy, France, Germany and England
STANISLAV HELLER (harpsichord) Froberger Lamentation faite sur la mort très douloureuse de Sa Majesté Imperiale Ferdinand Ie troisieme; Suite No 29, in A minor
Louis Couperin Suite No 8, In D; Passacaille in c; Pavane in r sharp minor d'Anglebert Deuxleme Suite In o minor; Chaconne Rondeau in D

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Stanislav Heller
Unknown:
Imperiale Ferdinand

Presented by Jack Brymer
The Sound of the Harmonica Tommy Reilly is soloist with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA, conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE.
James Moody Toledo : Spanish Fantasy
Hoist St Paul's Suite
Gordon Jacob Five pieces for harmonica and strings Ibert Divertissement
(From a concert recorded ot the Hippodrome. Golders Green, last year) BBC Bristol.

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Harmonica Tommy Reilly
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence.
Conductor:
James Moody Toledo

Donald Wolfit as King Lear by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
World Theatre presents another chance to hear Sir Donald's historic 1949 radio performance with Sonia Dresdel , Robert Eddlson Harry Andrews
Arranged for radio by M. R. RIDLEY
Directed by HOWARD rosi
(First broadcast 26 April 1949)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Wolfit
Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
Sonia Dresdel
Unknown:
Robert Eddlson
Unknown:
Harry Andrews
Unknown:
M. R. Ridley
Directed By:
Howard Rosi
Earl of Kent:
Ralph Truman
Earl of Gloucester:
John Ruddock
Edmund, son to Gloucester:
Roderick Lovell
Lear, King of Britain:
Donald Wolrtt
Daughters to Lear:Goneril:
Sonia Dresdel
Cordelia:
Rosallnd Iden
Regan:
Barbara Couper
Duke of Burgundy:
Philip Morant
King of France:
Denis McCarthy
Edgar, son to Gloucester:
Harry Andrews
Oswald, steward to Goneril:
Arnold Diamond
A messenger:
Adrian Thomas
Fool:
Robert Eddison
Duke of Albany:
Douglas Jefferies
First Gentleman:
Richard West
Curan:
John Boxer
Duke of Cornwall:
Andrew Cruickshank
A gentleman:
Ian Cooper
An old man:
Lance George
Narrator:
Duncan Carse

' The birthplace of all the major musical forms of the baroque was Italy ... Its good fortune was to possess all the ingredients of successful music-making, hotly cultivated in a large number of Independent city-states.'
In the second of this series of 15 programmes, Christopher Hogwood traces the emergence and early development of the Trio-Sonata in early 17th-century Italy. This is illustrated In an excerpt from Monte-verdi's Scherzi Musicalt , Sonatas by Salamone Rossi , Giovanni Battista Buonamente , Giovanni Paolo Cima. Biaglo Marini and Francesco Turini , and a Canzona by Cavalli. ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC Michael Laird (cornett) Monica Huggett (violin) Eleanor Sloan (violin) Anthony Pleeth (cello) Nigel North (theorbo) director CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (organ)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Scherzi Musicalt
Unknown:
Salamone Rossi
Unknown:
Giovanni Battista Buonamente
Unknown:
Giovanni Paolo Cima.
Unknown:
Biaglo Marini
Unknown:
Francesco Turini
Music:
Michael Laird
Violin:
Monica Huggett
Violin:
Eleanor Sloan
Cello:
Anthony Pleeth
Cello:
Nigel North
Director:
Christopher Hogwood

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