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Film Music
Walton Suite: Henry V PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
8.21* Prokofiev Romance (Lieutenant Kij6)
DAVID CLATWORTHY (har)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF
8.26* Richard Rodney Bennett The Orient Express: ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA, COVENT GARDEN conducted by MARCUS dods
8.38* Larry Adler Gene vieve Waltz
THE COMPOSER (harmonica)
8.41* John Williams Cantina Band (Star Wars)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE composer
8.44* Bernard Herrmann Suite: Welles Raises Kane: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Erich Leinsdorf
Conducted By:
Richard Rodney
Conducted By:
Marcus Dods
Conducted By:
Larry Adler Gene
Unknown:
John Williams
Unknown:
Bernard Herrmann

Handel Organ Concerto No 15, in D minor MARIE-CLAIRE ALAIN
JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
S.16* Beethoven Sonata in r minor, Op 57 (Appassionata)
EMIL GILELS (piano)
S.42' Brahms Violin Concerto in D
ISAAC STERN
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Zubin Mehta

EDWARD KILENYI (piano)
Dohnanyi March. Introduction and Fugue (Humoresques. Op 17); Ruralia Hungarica Nos 2. 5. 6 and 7; Valse boiteuse (Suite: En valse) (first broadcast performance): Cascades and Canzonetta (Six Piano Pieces. Op 41); Capriccio in F minor
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 8

Contributors

Piano:
Edward Kilenyi

Movements from Façade
EDITH SITWELL , CONSTANT LAMBERT (reciters), CYRIL SMITH and PHYLLIS SELLICK (pianosi, instrumental ensembles conducted by PHEDERIK PRAUSNITZ and THE COMPOSER, CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by LOUIS PREMAUX
Partita for orchestra CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL felshazzars Feast
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Sitwell
Unknown:
Cyril Smith
Pianosi:
Phyllis Sellick
Conducted By:
Phederik Prausnitz
Conducted By:
Louis Premaux
Conducted By:
George Szell
Baritone:
Benjamin Luxon
Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti

The first broadcast of Boyce's serenata. words by EDWARD MOORE based on The Song of Songs
WENDY EATHORNE (Soprano) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) LONDON BACH SOCIETY
STEINITZ BACH PLAYERS leader JACK GLICKMAN
Conductor PAUL STEINITZ
Last of four programmes of music by Boyce and his contemporaries, marking the bicentenary of the composer's death.
3.50* Interval Reading
4.5* Solomon Parts 2 and 3

Contributors

Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Soprano:
Wendy Eathorne
Leader:
Jack Glickman
Conductor:
Paul Steinitz

'I think, nevertheless, that public opinion can be formed without having control of the source of information.'
Sean MacBride. Chairman of the UNESCO Commission on Communications, and Sir Charles Curran , Managing Director of Visnews and former Director-General of the BBC. discuss the attempts by the West and the Third World to agree on a ' new information order
Research Richard ELLIS Producer
ANTHONY MONCRIEFF

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean MacBride.
Unknown:
Sir Charles Curran
Unknown:
Richard Ellis
Unknown:
Anthony Moncrieff

A monthly series devoted to the guitar and guitarists. This week: Eric Hill plays music by Sor. Torroba. Wilfrid Mellers and Duke Ellington and talks to GRAHAM WADE Producer GARETH WALTERS (Given before an invited audience at Bristol Uni-versity on 18 January)

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Hill
Producer:
Gareth Walters

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Moura Lympany (piano) Malcolm Williamson (piano)
BBC Concert Orchestra, leader John Bradbury, conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras

Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride

Bridge Suite: The Sea

Williamson Concerto for two pianos and string orchestra

Contributors

Pianist:
Moura Lympany
Pianist:
Malcolm Williamson
Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
John Bradbury
Conductor:
Sir Charles Mackerras

' Competition is something I really envy in cultural life.'
Miklos Vajda. literary editor of The New Hungarian Quarterly, in conversation With DEREK ROBINSON about the translation of his collection of modern Hungarian poetry and the effect of state ownership of publishing on Hungarian letters.

Contributors

Unknown:
Miklos Vajda.
Unknown:
Derek Robinson

CHRISTOPHER UNDERWOOD (baritone)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conductor
STEPHEN WILKINSON
Frank Martin Five Songs of Ariel
ELSA KENDAL (contralto)
R. J. S. Stevens Four Shakespeare Songs
Stephen Wilkinson That time of year
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Baritone:
Christopher Underwood
Conductor:
Stephen Wilkinson
Conductor:
Frank Martin
Contralto:
R. J. S. Stevens
Unknown:
Stephen Wilkinson

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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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More