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Listeners' record requests Handel The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon) (mono)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC orchestra, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.8" Vivaldi Bassoon Concerto in E minor (uv 484): MILAN TURKOVIC
VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS directed by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT
7.18 Monteverdi Beatus V:r I
SOLOISTS, HAMBURG MONTE-VIRDI CHOIR, instrumental ensemble, conducted by JÜRGEN JÜRGENS
7.27* Mozart Piano Concerto No 13. in c (k 415) CLARA HASKIL
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
8.0 News
8.5 Your Midweek Choice Part 2
Chopin. arr Douglas Ballet: Les Sylphides BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
8.32* Tchaikovsky Suite No 4 (Mozartianal
MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by VLADIMIR FEDOSEYEV

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Directed By:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Directed By:
Monteverdi Beatus
Directed By:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Vladimir Fedoseyev

Martinu
String Sextet
PRAGUE QUARTET, with JAROSLAV MOTLIK (viola) SASA VECTOMOV (cello)
9.25* Piano Sonata
EMIL LEIChNER
9.45* Brigand Songs (Series 1) (mono) PRAGUE TEACHERS'
MALE CHOIR conducted by JAN KASAL gramophone records

Contributors

Viola:
Jaroslav Motlik
Conducted By:
Jan Kasal

Christopher Dearnley plays the organ at Salisbury Cathedral
Reger Introduction and Passacaglia
Franck Pastorale. Op 19 Howells Rhapsody. Op 17 No 2
Vierne Carillon de Westminster
(Part of a recital given on 26 July during the 1979 Southern Calhcdrals festival)
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Dearnley
Unknown:
Franck Pastorale.

direct from the Freemasons' Hall,
Edinburgh
Peter Frankl and Tamas Vasary (piano duet) Parti
Bizet Jeux d'enfants
Ravel Suite: Ma mere l'oye
11.50* Festival Comment Presented by Elaine Padmore
12.5* Edinburgh International Festival 1979 Part 2 Stravinsky
Ballet: The Rite of Spring BBC Scotland
(The Rite of Spring takes up Part 2 of the BBC SO's Prom concert on Friday at 8.50 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Frankl
Piano:
Tamas Vasary
Presented By:
Elaine Padmore

Mass in D major
CARMEN BALTHROP (Sop)
JOY BLACKETT (mezzo-sop) VINSON COLE (tenor) JOHN CHEEK (baSS)
JOANNA LANGE (organ)
ST LOUIS SYMPHONY CHORUS ST LOUIS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GUNTHER SCHULLER gramophone record

Contributors

Tenor:
Vinson Cole
Bass:
Joanna Lange
Conducted By:
Gunther Schuller

Three 17-year-olds from London:
ROBERT NEUFELD (clarinet) and DAMIEN WISNIEWSKI (piano) play Roundelay by Alan Richardson and VIVIEN LEBON (cello) plays Fauré's Elégie with CHIKAKO SHIBATA (piano)

Contributors

Clarinet:
Robert Neufeld
Clarinet:
Damien Wisniewski
Unknown:
Alan Richardson
Cello:
Vivien Lebon

Presented by Jack Brymer Music by Mozart
Including a Divertimento for two flutes, five trumpets and timpani: two violin sonatas; the Fantasia in F minor for mechanical organ; ani an allegro fragment for string trio

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer

/JA&. from the London
Hall.
London
Heljä Angervo (mezzo-sop)
Usko Viitanen (baritone) London Voices (men s voices), chorus-master MALCOLMHICKS
BBC symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY conductor
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Sibelius Kullervo (sung in Finnish) - Introduction:
Kullervo's youth; Kullervo and his sister; Kullervo goes to battle; Kullervo's death

Contributors

Baritone:
Usko Viitanen
Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conductor:
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
Conductor:
Sibelius Kullervo

makes the world go round and means it; wrong; inertia does that, In both the technical and the popular sense; but curiosity certainly makes his world go round.'
Kingsley Amis talks about the 12-novel sequence
Danceto theMusicof
Time by ANTHONY POWELL introduces dramatised extracts. with Martin Jarvis as Jenkins
Other parts played by RICHARD BEBB ,
FRANCES JEATER , mWARD MCCARTHY,
Frederick treves, peter
WILLIAMS, MANNING WILSON Drama direction by BENNETT MAXWELL. Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF
(Frederick Treves is a National Theatre player)

Contributors

Introduces:
Anthony Powell
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Played By:
Richard Bebb
Played By:
Frances Jeater
Unknown:
Bennett Maxwell.
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff
Unknown:
Frederick Treves

MEMBERS OF THE ENGLISH
CONCERT: Stephen Preston
(flauto traverso); Simon Standage (baroque violin); Anthony Pleeth (baroque cello); Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord); with JORD! SAVALL (viola da gamba)
Mondonville. Sonate en trio inc major, Op 2 No 3 Rameau Pièces de clavecin en concert No 5, in D Telemann Paris Quartet
No 7, in D major

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Preston
Unknown:
Simon Standage
Unknown:
Anthony Pleeth

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