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Fasch Trumpet Concerto in D - John Wilbraham, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, directed by Neville Marriner

9.12* Handel Duet: Tanti strali - Concerto Vocale

9.22* Telemann Fantasy No 3, in F minor - Claire Bernard (violin)

9.28* Mozart Prelude and Fugue in C (K 394) - Paul Badura-Skoda (piano)

9.38* Jean Gilles Requiem Mass (1696) - Soloists, Philippe Caillard Chorals, Paillard Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Louis Fremaux

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Introduced by Michael Oliver
A sinful old age? RICHARD OSBORNE considers Rossini's ' silent' years.
The musician's bookshelf:' a review of some recent publications.
' But a musician.... and not to be regarded': COLIN HAND on the life and music of John Taverner. Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Richard Osborne
Unknown:
Colin Hand
Unknown:
John Taverner.
Unknown:
Christine Hardwick

International Amateur Choral Competition
10: Youth Choir Class (1) West Germany: HYMNUS-CHORKNABEN; United Kingdom: EXETER UNIVERSITY SINGERS; Netherlands: HEL-MOND CITY CONCERT CHOIR Introduced by Bernard Keeffe
(Organised by the BBC In association with the EBU)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bernard Keeffe

Opera in five acts
Music by Jules Massenet
Libretto by HENRI CAIN and ARTHUR BERNÈDE, after the novel by ALPHONSE DAUDET
'sung in French: records) Massenet's Sapho is not the Greek poetess portrayed by Gounod in his opera of 1851. Sapho here is an artist's model, Fanny Legrand , whose exceptional beauty has made her the favourite of painters and sculptors, the darling of artistic circles and of the demimonde. The parallels in the story with La Traviata are unmistakable. F
STEPHANE CAILLAT CHOIR GARDE RÉPUBLICAINE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROGER BOUTRY Acts 1-3

Contributors

Music By:
Jules Massenet
Unknown:
Henri Cain
Novel By:
Alphonse Daudet
Unknown:
Fanny Legrand
Conducted By:
Roger Boutry

with Paul Scofield and Joy Parker
' Saw The Provost of Bruges this evening. How splendidly did Mr Mac ready act in it. I think I liked him better than ever tonight. Somehow he always carries my heart and soul along with him.' ' Miss Faucit would make me think if I were a young man that she had designs upon me, but I suppose it is all the truth of acting.
An account of the relationship between William Charles Macready and Helen Faucit. taken from their diaries and letters, and adapted and narrated by Richard Mangan Directed by ian COTTERELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Scofield
Unknown:
Joy Parker
Unknown:
Mr Mac
Unknown:
William Charles MacReady
Unknown:
Helen Faucit.
Unknown:
Richard Mangan
Directed By:
Ian Cotterell

leader Dennis Simons, conductor Raymond Leppard
Juliana Markova (piano)

J.C. Bach Symphony in E flat major, Op 18 No 1

Berg Three Orchestral Pieces, Op6

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2, in C minor

(BBC Manchester)

Contributors

Musicians:
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Raymond Leppard
Pianist:
Juliana Markova

In the second of three programmes, Peter Hill plays piano music by Busoni and Schoenberg and by three of their British admirers.
Busoni Berceuse (from Elegies)
Schoenberg Two Piano Pieces. Op 33a and b
Havergal Brian Four Miniatures
Bernard van Dieren Allegramente, Op 4a No 4
John Foulds Exotic; Introversive; Prismic (from Essays in the Modes)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Hill

BBC Radio 3

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