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Offenbach Overture: Bar-be-Bleue: CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX

7.10* Francaix Divertissement for bassoon and string quintet: WILLIAM WATERHOUSE, MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON

7.20* Saint-Saens Le carnaval des animaux: ALFONS AND ALOYS KONTARSKY (pianos), WOLFGANG HERZER (cello). VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL BOHM

7.40* Franck Symphonic Poem: Le chasseur maudit: SUISSE ROMANDE
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET

8.0 News

8.5 Overture (continued) Gershwin Overture: Funny Face: BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS

8.11* Copland El Salon Mexico: NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN

8.22* Ponce Sonatina meridional JOHN WILLIAMS (guitar)

8.32* Albeniz, arr Fruhbeck Movements from Suite espanola: NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS

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Schubert: The Year 1819
Overture in E minor (D 648): LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
9.11* Cantata on the birthday of Johann Michael Vogl (D 666): PETER SCHREIER , HORST R. LAUBENTHAL (tenors), DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano)
9.21* Overture to Act 3; Larghetto; Chorus of Genii (Die Zauberharfe, D 644): ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS OF NAPLES, Conducted by DENIS VAUGHAN
9.31* Salve regina, in A (D 676): TERESA STICH-RANDALL (SOp), SAAR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL RISTRENPART : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
Peter Schreier
Tenors:
Horst R. Laubenthal
Tenors:
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Piano:
Gerald Moore
Unknown:
Denis Vaughan
Unknown:
Teresa Stich-Randall
Conducted By:
Karl Ristrenpart

Cyril Scott (1879-1970)
Charles Griffes (1884-1920) A programme of songs and piano music, most of which is being broadcast for the first time in this country, to celebrate the centenary of Cyril Scott (born 27 September 1879 at Oxton, Cheshire) and the 95th anniversary of the birth of Charles Tomlinson Griffes (born 17 September, 1884 at Elmira, New York State)
MLRIEL DICKINSON (mezzo-soprano)
PETER DICKINSON (piano) Devised and introduced by Peter Dickinson RBC Birmingham

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Dickinson

F sharp minor, Qp 50 No 4 Andante in B flat major, Minuet and Trio in D minor, Op 103
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer (violin)
Malcolm Latchem (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello) (Repeat)

Contributors

Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Malcolm Latchem
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans

In this last programme of the series the artists are Jascha Heifetz (violin) William Primrose (viola) and Gregor Piatigorsky (cello)
Grieg Violin Sonata No 2, in c.
BROOKS SMITH (piano)
Beethoven Trio in C minor, Op 9 No 3 gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Brooks Smith

Continuing the series that includes the only complete gramophone recording of Lyapunov's 12 Transcendental Piano Studies.
This week: Studies Nos 4-6
Chausson Concerto in D, for piano, violin and string quartet LOUIS KENTNER
YEHUDI MENUHIN
PASCAL STRING QUARTET

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Kentner
Unknown:
Yehudi Menuhin

Presented bv Jack Brymer Handel Sonata in d, Op I No 13. for violin and continuo; Sonata in A minor, Op 1. No 4, for recorder and continuo
NONA LIDDELL (violin)
DAVID MUNROW (recorder) BERNARD RICHARDS CHARLES SPINKS
(cello and harpsichord continuo)
Rossini Wind Quartet No 5. in D
MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Handel Sonata
Violin:
Nona Liddell
Unknown:
David Munrow
Unknown:
Bernard Richards
Cello:
Charles Spinks

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, leader Uri Pianka, conductor Zubin Mehta

Schubert Symphony No 6, in C major

Contributors

Musicians:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Uri Pianka
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta

In the Public Interest
Proposals will be brought before you for the future of broadcasting.' In the Queen's speech the Conservative Government advised Parliament of its intention to give the IBA responsibility for the fourth television channel. What form will it take and will it lead to an American-style ratings war or an improved service for the viewer?
Derek Robinson (in the Chair), Chris Dunkley , TV critic of the Financial Times, Stephen Hearst. Controller of the BBC Future Policy Group, and Howard Thomas , Chairman of Thames Television International, discuss broadcasting in the future and the possible effects of the government's decision.
Producer TOM SUTCLIFFE

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Robinson
Unknown:
Chris Dunkley
Unknown:
Stephen Hearst.
Unknown:
Howard Thomas
Producer:
Tom Sutcliffe

Music inspired by the work of two Italian poets, Gabriele d'Annunzio and Gaius Valerius Catullus. Debussy Symphonic fragments: Lc martyre de St Sebastien: THE PARIS ORCHESTRA, conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
Carl Orff Catulli Carmina UTE MAI (soprano)
EBERHARD BUCHNER (tenor) LEIPZIG RADIO CHORUS
MEMBERS OF THE LEIPZIG RADIO ORCHESTRA, COndUCted by HERBERT KEGEL gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Gaius Valerius Catullus.
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Soprano:
Ute Mai
Tenor:
Eberhard Buchner
Unknown:
Herbert Kegel

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