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Listeners' record requests Lully Suite: Le bourgeois gentilhomme: Scottish
BAROQUE ENSEMBLE, directed by LEONARD FRIEDMAN
7.16' Porpora Cello Concerto in G: THOMAS BLEES
SOUTH-WEST GERMAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAUL ANGERER
7.33* Michael Haydn Sequentia ad Festum S.P. Augustini: GYÖR GIRLS'
CHOIR, GYOR PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by MIKLOS SZABO
7.41* Haydn Symphony No 38. in c (Echo)
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI

Contributors

Directed By:
Leonard Friedman
Conducted By:
Paul Angerer
Conducted By:
Michael Haydn
Unknown:
Festum S.P.
Conducted By:
Miklos Szabo
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

Kalliwoda Oboe Concertino in F:
HAN DE VRIES AMSTERDAM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted hy ANTON KERSJES
8.20* Charpentier Aria: Depuis le jour (Louise)
JOAN SUTHERLAND (soprano) SU1SSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
8.24* Bruch Symphony No 2. in F minor: LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA, conducted by JORGE MESTER

Contributors

Unknown:
Han de Vries
Unknown:
Anton Kersjes
Soprano:
Joan Sutherland
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynge
Conducted By:
Jorge Mester

Baroque chamber music contrasting Democritus. the' laughing philosopher' and Hippocrates, the ' weeping philosopher '. WREN CONSORT
Carissimi Chamber cantata: I
Filosofi Du Val Violin Sonata: Héraclite et Democrite
Battistin Chamber cantata: Heraclite et Democrite

Contributors

Violin:
Filosofi Du Val

William Waters (guitar) Judith Nelson (soprano) Bach Suite in E minor
Lennox Berkeley Songs of the half-light
Krenek Suite for guitar
Stephen Dodgson Four songs of John Clare
(Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London)

Contributors

Soprano:
Judith Nelson
Guitar:
Stephen Dodgson
Unknown:
John Clare

For the last programme of the series, we cross the border into
Mexico. Silvestre Revueltas Redes (Nets): NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by EDUARDO MATA
Manuel Ponce , arr Segovia Three Mexican Popular Songs
JOHN Williams (guitar)
Frank Erickson Mexican Folk Fantasy: CORNELL
UNIVERSITY WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by MARICE STITH Carlos Chavez Symphony No 4 (Romantic) STADIUM SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA OF NEW YORK conducted by THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Mexico. Silvestre Revueltas Redes
Conducted By:
Eduardo Mata
Conducted By:
Manuel Ponce
Guitar:
John Williams
Guitar:
Frank Erickson
Conducted By:
Marice Stith
Conducted By:
Carlos Chavez

The leading Israeli composer, who has acquired a world reputation, gives the first performance in this country of his Concerto No 6, for piano and electronic tape, and talks about the ' conservative revolution in the music of the 21st century before a repeat of the Concerto.

Presented by Jack Brymer Bruno Walter conducts Brahms
Symphony No 4
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (1951 Voice of America recording)
Plus Brahms songs sung by KATHLEEN FERRIER , accompanied by BRUNO WALTER (records)

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer
Presented By:
Bruno Walter
Sung By:
Kathleen Ferrier
Accompanied By:
Bruno Walter

direct from the Royal Festival Hall. London Ida Haendel (violin) BBC Singers director JOHN POOLE
BBC Symphony Chorus conductor BRIAN WRIGHT
BBC Symphony Orchestra led by MAURICE BRETT conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras
Thea Musgrave The Five Ages of Man
Walton Violin Concerto

Contributors

Director:
John Poole
Conductor:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Maurice Brett
Conducted By:
Sir Charles MacKerras
Conducted By:
Thea Musgrave

Five years have elapsed since a group of American biologists argued for a moratorium on genetic engineering. Since then, both in Britain and the United States, genetic engineering experiments have been resumed, but under the control of guidelines and statutes.
John Maddox looks at the technical achievements of the genetic engineers and discusses the effects that the legislation is having on their work.
Producer JANE JOHNSON
(Repeated; next Tues, R4)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Maddox
Producer:
Jane Johnson

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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