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Grieg Piano Concerto In A minor (mono) DINU LlPATTI
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ALCEO GALLIERA
7.36* Encsco Romanian Rhapsody No 1. in A VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CONSTANTIN SILVESTRI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Alceo Galliera
Conducted By:
Constantin Silvestri

Susato Six Dances (Dansserve): EARLY MUSIC CONSORT directed by DAVID MUNROW
8.18* Soler Fandango RAFAEL PUYANA (harpsichord)
8.28* Marin Marais Couplets on Les Folies d'Espagne
HEINZ HOLLIGER foboe) CHRISTIANE JACCOTTET (harpsichord)
MARCEL CERVERA
(viola da gamba)
8.42' Respighi Suite No 1 (Ancient Airs and Dances)
LOS ANGELES CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER : records

Contributors

Directed By:
David Munrow
Directed By:
Soler Fandango
Harpsichord:
Rafael Puyana
Harpsichord:
Christiane Jaccottet
Viola:
Marcel Cervera
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner

Offenbach and Messager
Act 1 of Offenbach's operetta The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein REGINE CRESPIN , MADY MESPLE. ALAIN VANZO, ROBERT MASSARD. TOULOUSE CAPITOLE CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHEL PLASSON : record

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerolstein Regine Crespin
Conducted By:
Michel Plasson

for young people Fanfare
A magazine programme all about music from classics to pop. with a variety of topical, historical, practical and quizzical ingredients, introduced by Robert Prize man.
Letters to: Fanfare, BBC, London W1A 4WW

Contributors

Duced By:
Robert Prize

Fifty years ago today the first record to be called 'boogie woogie ' was cut in Chicago by Pinetop Smith. In this three-part series Francis Smith traces the development of boogie woogie from its roots in the blues of the Southern States, and discusses how it established itself in the 1920s, the reasons for the popular boom in the 1940s, and its influence on popular music. The programmes are illustrated with rare records from Francis Smith 's own collection. 1: Southern Roots featuring the pianists cow COW DAVENPORT, WILL EZELL, LITTLE BROTHER MONTGOMERY and, of course, CLARENCE , PINETOP SMITH.

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Smith
Unknown:
Francis Smith

by ALEC REID
A fantasy with some faint relevance to Christmas with and Special sounds by ALA-STAIR WILSON of the BBC's Radiophonic Workshop. with additional material by IAIN KENDELL and STEU-ART ALLIN.
Music composed and conducted by JOHN LEWIS
Studio management by BILL AITKEN. assisted by DAVID DADE and PETER JAMES Producers ANGELA TILBY and ALEC REID

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Reid
Unknown:
Stair Wilson
Unknown:
Iain Kendell
Conducted By:
John Lewis
Unknown:
Bill Aitken.
Assisted By:
David Dade
Unknown:
Peter James
Producers:
Angela Tilby
Unknown:
Alec Reid
the Lord of Misrule:
Billy Boyle
the Narrator:
Max Wall
Bert Worthing/Jim Skirt:
John Baddeley
Dr Wilson/Dr Gripe:
David Brierley
Fr Hewley/Fr Divine:
Nigel Goodwin
John Smith/Dick Clever:
Geoffrey Collins
John Caine / Gentleman:
Usher Alan Barry
James Foley/Peers Pot:
Edward Kblsey
Cynthia Hotchkis/Hotkiss:
Olwen Griffiths
Station announcer:
Terri Lang

AUSTRIAN RADIO CHOIH SCHOENBERG CHOIR
AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI Part 1 Schubert
Symphony No 6. In c
4.35* Interval Reading
4.40* Schubert and Cherubini
Part 2 Cherubini
Requiem in c minor
(Recording from the 1978 Vienna Festival made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Lamberto Gardelli

Cantelli in Stereo?
A special edition of At Home. presented by Jack Brymer
Nearly all the gramophone records in which GUIDO CANTELLI is conductor were issued in mono. But his recording of Franck's Symphony in D minor with the NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA was taped in stereo. It has only been released in mono until now.
The stereo version is due to he released in the USA this month.
Series producer IAN CARSON BBC Bristol

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Guido Cantelli
Producer:
Ian Carson

The first of two extracts from the conversation of .lames Northcote. RA, with William Hazlitl selected and introduced by Derek Parker with On Lord Byron: ' . . . he had mis-shapen feet. And it made him write verses in revenge.'
On Dr Johnson: He looked down on the rest of the world as pygmies.' On women artists: ' It's not that women are not very clever (cleverer than many men), but there is a point of excellence which they never reach.' Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Introduced By:
Derek Parker
James Northcote:
Paul Rogers

Part2
Strauss Die Nacht. Op 10 No 3: Heimliche Aufforderung. Op 27 No 3: Morgen. Op 27 No 4: Ach. weh mir. ungliickhaftem Mann. Op 2t No 4: Du meines Herzens Kriine lein. On 21 No 2; Zueignung. Op 10 No 1
Britten Winter Words, Op 52
(Given before an itirited audience at the Broadcasting Centre. Birming-ham) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Herzens Kriine

The Example of Thomas More
' By his death he demonstrated dedication to principle. Few nowadays, save those who live behind the Iron Curtain, will ever have to face the choice given to Thomas More. But the choice between principle and expediency will ever remain.'
Lord Rawlinson of Ewell. oc talks about ' an Englishman to whom God gave remarkable gifts ', the 500th anniversary of whose birth has been celebrated this year.

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas More

of which the second appears to quote from the first: Die Nacht
ANNE COLLINS (contralto)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Ahschied nach einer Wallfahrtsarie
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (bar) MARTIN ISEPP (piano) with at 11.45 News

Contributors

Contralto:
Anne Collins
Piano:
Paul Hamburger
Unknown:
John Shirley-Quirk
Piano:
Martin Isepp

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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