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Berlioz Overture: Roman Carnival: NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI
7.14' Liszt Au lac de Wallenstadt (Annees de pelerinage)
CZIFFRA (piano)
7.16* Verdi Va penstero sull' alii dorate (Nabucco) CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA MILAN. conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
7.21* Brahms Fugue In A flat minor: VIKTOR LUKAS (organ of the Evangelische Stadtkirche, Bayreuth)
7.27' Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANDRE CLUYTENS

Contributors

Unknown:
La Scala Milan.
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Unknown:
Viktor Lukas
Conducted By:
Andre Cluytens

Domenico Scarlatti Sinfonia in B flat: NEW PHIL
HARMONIA ORCHESTRA, COnducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.9* Bach Concerto in c, for three harpsichords and orchestra: GUSTAV
LEONHARDT, ANNEKE UITTEN-BOSCH. ALAN CURTIS LEONHARDT CONSORT
8.26* Vivaldi Gloria
TERESA BERGANZA (meZZO-sop) LUCIA VALENTINI-TERRANI (contralto) NEW PHILHARMONIA CHORUS
AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICCARDO MUTI : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Domenico Scarlatti
Unknown:
. Alan Curtis
Unknown:
Vivaldi Gloria
Unknown:
Teresa Berganza
Conducted By:
Riccardo Muti

Offenbach and Messager
Excerpts from Messager's operetta
Veronique MADY MESPL É, ANDREA GUIOT , MICHEL DENS RENÉ DUCLOS CHORUS
LAMOUREUX CONCERT
ORCHESTRA. conducted by JEAN-CLAUDE HARTEMANN gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Veronique Mady Mespl
Unknown:
Andrea Guiot
Conducted By:
Jean-Claude Hartemann

from Bridlington Priory, Yorkshire, played by John Bishop
Buxtehude Prelude and Fugue in 10.27* Andrew Downes Prelude. Fanfare and Postlude (first broadcast performance)
10.42* Bach Chorale Prelude: Komm. heiliger Geist (bwv 651)

Contributors

Played By:
John Bishop
Unknown:
Andrew Downes

at the Corn Exchange, Bedford
IONA BROWN (violin)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conductor
GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
Part 1 ProkoBev Sinfonietta (revised version. Op 48)
Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor
11.55* Interval Reading
12.0* BBC SO
Part 2 Rachmaninov Symphony No 1. in D minor (Given on 18 December in association tcith the Bedford Society)

Contributors

Violin:
Iona Brown
Leader:
Bela Dekany

MARGARET CABLE (contralto)
ROBERT TEAR (tenor) IAN BROWN (piano)
ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC
JUNIOR CHOIR, chorus-master VAUGHAN MEAKINS
CONTRAPUNCTI, conductor MICHAEL LANKESTER

Stravinsky Cantata Janacek Capriccio

1.50* Interval Reading

1.55* Stravinsky and Janacek Part 2
Stravinsky In Memoriam Dylan Thomas
Janacek Rikadla (Sayings)

Contributors

Piano:
Ian Brown
Unknown:
Vaughan Meakins
Conductor:
Michael Lankester
Conductor:
Stravinsky Cantata
Conductor:
Janacek Capriccio
Unknown:
Dvlan Thomas
Unknown:
Janacek Rikadla

EIDITH MATHIS (soprano)
MARGA SCHIML (contralto) ADALBERT KRAUS (tenor) DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAD (bar), RIAS CHAMBER CHOIR MEMBERS OF THE BERLIN
SOLOISTS ENSEMBLE AND
GUY TOUVRON TRUMPET
ENSEMBLE, conducted by UWE GRONOSTAY. Part 1
(RIAS Berlin recording: Parts 2 and 3 tomorrow at
10.20 am)

Contributors

Contralto:
Marga Schiml
Tenor:
Adalbert Kraus
Conducted By:
Uwe Gronostay.

The sixth of eight programmes each to include a work by Frank Bridge, leading chronologically from the turn of the century up to the outbreak of the Second World War. Today, music from the mid-20s. Holst Terzetto
RICHARD ADENEY (flute) PETER GRAEME (Oboe)
CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) Warlock The Curlew, for tenor. flute, cor anglais and string quartet IAN PARTRIDGE
MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
Bridge String Quartet No 3: ALLEGRI QUARTET gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Holst Terzetto
Flute:
Richard Adeney
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Unknown:
Ian Partridge

A Rather Odd Christmas Present
Presented by Jack Brymer Imagine an eccentric friend has given you some gramophone records with the descriptions of their contents removed. but has given a few cryptic clues instead....

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer

in Peer Gynt by HENRIK IBSEN translated by MICHAEL MEYER. Music composed by DAVID CAIN
For this performance Denis Quilley won the outstanding Radio Actor Award for 1978 given by Imperial Tobacco in association with the Society of Authors. and Brilliantly effective production ... not a sound out of place, every performance a joy, and Denis Quilley as Peer a triumph
(THE DAILY TELEGRAPH)
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS
Two three-minute intervals at 8.45* and 10.30'

Contributors

Unknown:
Henrik Ibsen
Translated By:
Michael Meyer.
Composed By:
David Cain
Unknown:
Denis Quilley
Unknown:
Denis Quilley
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Aase:
Pauline Letts
Solveig:
Kate Binchy
Ingrid:
Hannah Gordon
the Old Man of the Mountains:
Norman Rodway
Anitra:
Sarah Badel
Begriffenfeldt/Priest:
Peter Jeffrey
Strange Passenger:
Martin Jarvis
Thin Person:
Robert Eddison
the Button Moulder:
John Woodvine
Old woman/Solveig's Mother:
Hilda Kriseman
Saeter girl/Woman:
Carole Boyd
First man:
Peter Wickham
Receiver/Fellah:
Alaric Cotter
Aslak/Shlp's Captain:
Kevin Flood
Second man/Steersman:
Rod Beacham
M Ballon/Memnon Statue:
Anthony Newlands
First boy/Overseer:
Gavin Campbell
First girl/Saeter girl:
Karen Archer
Mads Meon:
Henry Knowles
Mads' Father/Cook:
Robert Trotter
Helga/Saeter girl:
Heather Bell
Solveig's Father:
Manning Wilson
Kari/Mads' Mother:
Pauline Delaney
Herr Von Eberkopf/Troll PM:
John Gabriel
Herr Trumpeterstraale Hussein:
Eric Allan
Mr Cotton:
David Healy

BBC SINGERS, conducted by NICHOLAS CLEOBURY
ROGER VIGNOLES (piano)
MICHAEL, GEORGE (baritone) JULIE KENNARD (soprano)
Psalm 92 (Hebrew); Sehnsucht: Gcsang der Geister iiber den Wassern; Mirjam's Siegesgesang

Contributors

Conducted By:
Nicholas Cleobury
Piano:
Roger Vignoles
Soprano:
Julie Kennard

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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