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Bach Concerto in A minor for flute, violin and harpsichord (BWV 1044) - Frans Bruggen, Marie Leonhardt, Leonhardt Consort, directed by Gustav Leonhardt (harpsichord)

7.27* Monro My Lovely Celia - Janet Baker (mezzo-sop), Martin Isepp (harpsichord), Ambrose Gauntlett (viola da gamba)

7.29* Haydn Symphony No 60, in C (Il distratto) (mono) - Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra conducted by Vittorio Gui

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Elgar Overture: Cockaigne - London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult

8.19* Bruckner Intermezzo in D minor - Alberni String Quartet with Roger Best (viola)

8.28* Gotovac Kolo (Ero the Joker) - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Rudolf Kempe

8.34* Tchaikovsky Nut-cracker (Act 1 excerpt) - Bolshoi Theatre Children's Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

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played bv Carys Hughes at the Fairfield Hall. Croydon Bach Chorale Preludes (Bwv 655 and 639) Mendelssohu Prelude and Fugue in c minor
Duruflé Sicilienne (Suite, Op 5)
Gigout Scherzo (Dix pieces)
Widor Allegro (Symphony No 6. in c minor)

Contributors

Unknown:
Carys Hughes
Unknown:
Mendelssohu Prelude

A recital direct from the Freemasons' Hall
Jean-Philippe Collard (piano)
Debussy Estampes
Ravel Gaspard de la nuit
11.40* Festival Comment Presented by Elaine Padmore
11.55* Edinburgh International Festival 1979 Part 2
Rachmantnov Etudes-Tableaux , Op 39, Nos 5 and 9; Sonata No 2, in B flat minor (first version) followed by an interlude

Contributors

Presented By:
Elaine Padmore
Unknown:
Rachmantnov Etudes-Tableaux

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Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Daniel Barenboim (piano) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, leader Chaim Taub, conductor Zubin Mehta

Josef Tal Symphony No 3 (first UK performance)

Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4, in G major

Contributors

Pianist:
Daniel Barenboim
Musicians:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Chaim Taub
Conductor:
Zubin Mehta

'If instead of his opposition, Eddington had come out and said, " Well, black holes are going to occur in nature." a large amount of work which was done in the 60s could have been done in the 30s'
Professor Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, now at the University of Chicago, worked in Cambridge in the 1930s, a period when British astronomy was dominated by Sir Arthur Eddington. Chandrasekhar talks to John Maddox about his pioneering work on the evolution of stars and the struggle he had to persuade the scientific community of its worth. Producer GEOFF DEERAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Arthur Eddington.
Unknown:
John Maddox
Producer:
Geoff Deeran

BBC Radio 3

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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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