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Kurt Weill
This week's programmes concentrate on the early years of Weill's career, before he left Europe for America in 1935. the period of his collaboration with Bertolt Brecht. Happy End
MARY THOMAS (soprano)
MERIEL DICKINSON (mezzo-soprano), PHILIP LANGRIDGE , IAN PARTRIDGE (tenors)
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Kurt Weill
Soprano:
Meriel Dickinson
Soprano:
Philip Langridge
Conducted By:
David Atherton

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Rossini Overture:, The Thieving Magpie
Anthony Hedges Ayrshire Serenade
Emile Darzins Melancholy Waltz
Peter Hodgson Concerto
Grosso Bach , arr Walton Sheep may safely graze.
Ponchielli Dance of the Hours

Contributors

Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Peter Hodgson
Unknown:
Grosso Bach

Bach Suite No 1, In c (BWV 1066)
ENGLISH CONSORT
Kodaly Laudes Organi : Fantasia on a 12th-century sequence
BRIGHTON FESTIVAL CHORUS GILLIAN WEIR (organ) conducted by LASZLOHELTAY Bartok Piano Concerto No 3
PETER SERKIN
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA

Contributors

Unknown:
Kodaly Laudes Organi
Unknown:
Gillian Weir
Unknown:
Peter Serkin
Conducted By:
Seiji Ozawa

Presented by Jack Brymcr Mozart Overture: The Marriage of Figaro
Saint-Saens Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Mozart Symphony No 35, in D (K 385) (Haffner)
JEAN-JACQUES KANTOROW (violin), BBC CONCERT
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY
Saint-Saëns Sepiet, for trumpet, strings and piano MAURICE ANDRÉ (trumpet) JEAN-PHILIPPE COLLARD (piano), with ensemble (gramophone record)

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack BrymcR
Conducted By:
Christopher Adey

' His collapse proved her strength. She bloomed. Her resumed . reading qualified her for part-time work in the field where she had -gained her degree. He got to know his children. Her unexpected readiness to step into the breach made him feel that perhaps there had always been some weakness in his character about which she had kept a knowing silence:'
Frederic Raphael reads his short story followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederic Raphael

The last concert In the current international season of the European Broadcasting Union, direct from the Orchestral Studio of the Volkshaus, Basle.
Contrasted music for Renaissance instruments by composers of the 16th century and our own time, and Mozart's Divertimento for string trio Part 1
Mozart Divertimento in I flat major (K 563) Stradivarius Trio

The second of two programmes in which Terence Tiller demonstrates the ftaws in certain celebrated poems.
2: The Dishevelled Fringe of William Butler Yeats Readers KATE BINCHY and DENYS HAWTHORNE
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Terence Tiller
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Producer:
Piers Plowright

by AUDREY LASKI with Eileen Atkins as Ada, Countess of Lovelace
A woman lies on a bed. She is preparing to play Solitaire. It is a game 'for the lonely, with only one player. The woman is Ada, Lord Byron's only legitimate daughter. With TAMMY USTINOV , JOHN GABRIEL , HILDA KRISEMAN , GORDON DULIEU, FRED BRYANT , JENNY TWIGGE and LIZA FLANAGAN
Directed by DAVID SPENSER

Contributors

Unknown:
Audrey Laski
Unknown:
Eileen Atkins
Unknown:
Tammy Ustinov
Unknown:
John Gabriel
Unknown:
Hilda Kriseman
Unknown:
Fred Bryant
Unknown:
Jenny Twigge
Directed By:
David Spenser

BBC Radio 3

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