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MORAY WELSH (Cello)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Dvorak Overture: Husitska
7.21* Delius A song before sunrise
7.28* Haydn Cello Concerto in D. BBC Wales

BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Dvorak Slavonic Rhapsody No 1, in D
8.18* Rachmaninov Symphony No 3. in A minor BBC Wales

Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieii
'Musicke, both vocall and instrumentall, so good, so delectable, so rare, so admirable, so super-excellent, that it did even ravish and stupefie all those strangers that never heard the like ... ' (THOMAS CORYAT in Venice, 1607)
Two of the musicians who did much to create and maintain this high standard. through their compositions and their performances, were the Gabrielis, Andrea (c 1520-1586) and his nephew Giovanni (1557-1612). The week's programmes feature a range of their vocal and instrumental music, both sacred and secular. Today:
Christmas motets by Giovanni and festival music by Andrea gramophone records

with Antony Hopkins

RICHARD DEAKIN ,
MICHAEL THOMPSON , CATHERINE DUBOIS Beethoven Sonata in F, for horn and piano
Elgar Sonata in E minor, for violin and piano Brahms Trio in t fiat

ILAN ROGOFF (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICHARD WILLIAMS
Revueltas Sensamaya
Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor

R. W. Burehfield the Chief Editor of The Oxford English Dictionaries, talks about Musical Words.

Part 2
Haydn Symphony No 771 in B flat major
Barber Medea 's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance. BBC Scotland

direct from St John 's, Smith Square, London Victoria Postnikova (piano)
Schubert Four Impromptus (D 899)
Chopin Sonata in B minor, Op 58

by Louis and Francois Couperin , de Grigny and Langlais, played by Jean Langlais at the Royal Festival Hall, London

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Sullivan Overture di ballo Patrick Harvey Lament for
Juliet Phyllis Tate Suite: London Fields
Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela
Oscar Straus Alt-Wiener-
Reigen Stravinsky Movements from ' The Firebird '

Mozart Symphony No 38, in D (Prague) (K 504) BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
Franck Violin Sonata in A LYDIA MORDKOVITCH (violin) ALLEN STERNFIELD (piano)

ENFIELD CITADEL BAND
OF THE SALVATION ARMY conducted by BANDMASTER JAMES WILLIAMS Brian Bowcn The Southern Cross
Eric Ball Sound out the Proclamation
Ray Steadman-Allen The Ransomed Host arr Tremaine, transe Osgood French - a hymn tune arrangement
Wilfred Heaton Toccata on the Blessed Lord

Presented by Jack Brymer GAVIN MCNAUGHTON (bassoon)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Purcell Trumpet Tune and Air; The Gordian Knot Untied: Suite No 1
Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in E flat (RV 483)
Handel Fireworks Music (From a concert given at Guildhall, City of London)

Excerpts, including entries from the time of the Great Fire of London, read by Carleton Hobbs. with music by Pepys and Thomas Mace , played and sung by Robert Spencer. gramophone records

(Die Zauberflöte) Opera in two acts Words by EMANUEL SCHIKANEDER Music by Mozart
(sung in German) direct from the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden
Cast in order of singing:
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS chorus-master JOHN BARKER ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE leader JOHN BROWN conducted by COLIN DAVIS

A selection from Rainer Maria Rilke 's letters to a young poet compiled by MARY BENSON
Narrated by Dinah Sheridan
First of two programmes Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING

Act 2
(This production was sponsored by Creditanstalt, Vienna, and the Royal Opera Trust)

Divertissement a ]a hongroise
CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH and JUSTUS FRANTZ (piano duet) gramophone record

Introduced by Charles Fox
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