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Music inspired by Shakespeare Purcell Symphony for Act IV: The Fairy Queen
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BENJAMIN BRITTEN
7.12* Arne Three Shakespeare Songs
HONOR SHEPPARD (soprano)
ROBERT ELLIOTT (harpsichord)
With STUDENT INSTRUMENT EN
SEMBLE FROM THE ROYAL MAN
CHESTER COLLEGE
7.19' Walton Suite: Henry V PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
7.34' Massenet Scenes dramatiques
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Benjamin Britten
Harpsichord:
Robert Elliott
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge

Respighi Overture: Belfagor LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI
8.16* Cimarosa Concerto in G, for two flutes and orchestra AURELE AND CHRISTIANE NICOLET
STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
8.35' Verdi Celeste Aida (Act 1: Aida)
CARLO BERGONZI (tenor)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by NELLO SANTI
8.40* Britten Matinees musicales
"HILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT IRVING gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Lamberto Gardelli
Unknown:
Verdi Celeste Aida
Conducted By:
Nello Santi
Conducted By:
Robert Irving

Christopher Hogwood talks about the background to Mozart's Pieces for an Organ in a Clock. in r minor (K 594 and K 608), and plays them with COLIN TILNEY on two chamber organs: ' the nearest, in terms of sonorities, that we shall ever get to recreating the sounds of Mozart's pieces.'

Contributors

Talks:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Colin Tilney

Harry Curby (violin) Dorel Tincu (violin)
Alexandru Todicescu (viola) Nathan Waks (cello)
Peter Sculthorpe Quartet No 9
Graham Whettam Quartet No I Beethoven Quartet in F minor, Op 95
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Violin:
Dorel Tincu
Viola:
Alexandru Todicescu
Cello:
Nathan Waks
Cello:
Peter Sculthorpe

led by TREVOR Williams conducted by JANOS FÜRST DAVID CRIPPS (horn)
Wagner Overture: The Flying Dutchman
Strauss Horn Concerto No 1. in E flat
Schumann Symphony No 3. in E flat, Op 97 (Rhenish)
(Given in the Concert Hall of Broadcasting House, Cardiff, on 30 January before an invited audience)

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Williams

direct from St John 's, Smith Square. London
Peter Wallfisch and Michael Frcyhan (pianos)
Reger Variations and Fugue on a theme of Beethoven, Op 86 Mozart Sonata in D major (K 448) (Tickets £1.00 available from
11.0 am today, or in advance from the Box Office, tel [number removed])

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Pianos:
Michael Frcyhan

played by Lynne Davies on the organ of New College, Oxford Marchand Grand Dialogue in c Bach Two Chorale Preludes on Allein Gott in der Höh' set Ehr' (BWV 662 and 664) Durufle Scherzo
Alain Aria: Litanies
(Part of a public recital recorded on 12 November 1977)

Contributors

Played By:
Lynne Davies
Unknown:
Allein Gott

for Concert Singers
Today, we hear the Second Prize Winner.
Alia Ablaberdyeva (soprano) with ROGER VIGNOLES (piano) Mozart Das Veilchen
Liszt Oh. quand je dors
Mussorgsky Dolly's Lullaby: Going to sleep: The Cat Sailor Prokofiev The King with Grey Eyes
Rachmaninov Vocalise: The Quest
(Part of the Finalists' Recital, recorded at The Malting*, Snape, on 7 October) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Piano:
Mozart Das Veilchen

Bach Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue (BWV 903)
TREVOP PINNOCK (harpsichord) Mendelssohn Quartet in minor. Op 13
ORFORD STRING QUARTET Andrew Dawes (violin)
Kenneth Perkins (violin) Terrence Helmer (viola) Marcel St Cyr (cello)

Contributors

Violin:
Andrew Dawes
Violin:
Kenneth Perkins
Viola:
Terrence Helmer
Cello:
Marcel St Cyr

RANSOME HOFFMANN POLLARD WORKS BAND conductor STEPHEN SHIMWELL
Edward Gregson March Prelude Gordon Langford Sinfonietta Holst A Moorside Suite BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Ransome Hoffmann Pollard
Conductor:
Stephen Shimwell
Conductor:
Edward Gregson

Presented by Jack Brymer A Musical Menagerie
Words and music relating to the animal kingdom, presented by RICHARD JACKSON (baritone) and GRAHAM JOHNSON (piano)
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer
Presented By:
Richard Jackson
Presented By:
Graham Johnson

Ten years ago armed forces of the Soviet Union and its allies invaded Czechoslovakia, and have occupied the country ever since Eduard Goldstucker. former Czechoslovak diplomat, writer and university teacher, now Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Sussex. gives a personal assessment of what he calls ' an open wound in the centre of Europe '. (Repent)

Contributors

Unknown:
Eduard Goldstucker.

A series of programmes In which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared.
Peter Dodd talks about Purcell's Dido and Aeneas as recorded by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI , COLIN DAVIS , ALFRED DELLER , CONSTANT LAMBERT, PHILIP LEDGER, SIR ANTHONY LEWIS , CLARENCE RAYBOULD and others.
(Dido and Aeneas: 4 November on BBC2 and Radio 3)
.followed by an interlude

Contributors

Talks:
Peter Dodd
Unknown:
Sir John Barbirolli
Unknown:
Colin Davis
Unknown:
Alfred Deller
Unknown:
Sir Anthony Lewis
Unknown:
Clarence Raybould

Introduced by Charles Fox Steps with Steve Mulligan (soprano and baritone saxes)
Steve Franklin (keyboards) Pete Brandt (bass Ray Dodds (drums)
Don Altman (percussion)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Charles Fox Steps
Soprano:
Steve Mulligan
Unknown:
Steve Franklin
Bass:
Pete Brandt
Bass:
Ray Dodds
Unknown:
Don Altman

Ellen's first song (from Scott's The Lady of the Lake): Raste,
Krieger ELLY AMELING (soprano) DALTON BALDWIN (piano) gramophone record
A Winter's Journey will be BBCtv's main contribution to ' Schubert Year '. It's a feature-length film biography which will be shown on BBC2 on the 150th anniversary of his death, 19 November. The film is built round a performance of Winterreise sung in German. The text of the songs in the film, together with translations in English, is available from A Winter's Journey, BBC Television, London W]2 8QT (please enclose a large 7p-stamped, Melf-addressed envelope)

Contributors

Soprano:
Krieger Elly Ameling
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin

BBC Radio 3

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