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MacCunn Overture: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood: Scottish NATIONAL ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON

8.14* arr Beethoven Scottish folk songs JANET BAKER (mezzo-sop) YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin) ROSS FOPLE (cello) GEORGE MALCOLM (piano)

8.20* Debussy Marche ecossaise AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK

8.27* Bruch Scottish Fantasia JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin) NEW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT

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Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Brahms's Horn Trio, by JOHN WARRACK.
New issues of pre-classlcal records, reviewed by LIONEL SALTER.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Lade
Unknown:
John Warrack.
Reviewed By:
Lionel Salter.
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

Muffat Sonata in G LA PETITE BAND& directed by SIGISWALD KUIJKEN
Vivaldi Gloria in D (RV 588): JENNIFER SMITH
ANNA BERNADIN (sopranos) Edmund BARHAM (tenor)
ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL CHOKUS, ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL BAROQUE ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHEL CORDOZ : records

Contributors

Directed By:
Sigiswald Kuijken
Unknown:
Jennifer Smith
Sopranos:
Anna Bernadin
Tenor:
Edmund Barham
Conducted By:
Michel Cordoz

The first of a new series of children's concerts, direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London John Bingham (piano) London Symphony Orchestra leader IRVINE ARDITTI
Introduced and conducted by Christopher Seaman
Stravinsky Final scene from Ballet: Petrushka
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Mussorgsky , orch Ravel Movements from Pictures from an Exhibition
(John Bingham is the soloist in Shostakovich's Second Piano Concerto in Friday's Midday Concert
12.10 pm)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Christopher Seaman
Unknown:
Paganini Mussorgsky
Unknown:
John Bingham

PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE
C. Gervalse and P. Attalgnant Renaissance Dances
Malcolm Arnold Sym phony for Brass, Op 123 (first performance: director HOWARD SNELL)
Britten Fanfare for St Edmundsbury
Michael Berkeley Among the Lilies (first broadcast performance: director HOWARD SNELL )
(Part of a public concert sponsored by Whltbreads Limited and given at the Town Hall last July) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Jones
Unknown:
C. Gervalse
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold Sym
Director:
Howard Snell

This week's topics: Joan Didion's book The White Album, Francois Truffaut's film Love on the Run, the TV series The Rockford Files and Shoestring, the RSC production Children of the Sun, and an exhibition of Persian paintings at the British Library.
Philip Oakes (in the Chair), talks to Paul Bailey, Hilary Spurling and Margaret Walters

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Oakes
Unknown:
Paul Bailey
Unknown:
Hilary Spurling
Unknown:
Margaret Walters
Producer:
Philip French

A monthly series devoted to the guitar and guitarists. In today's edition, recorded before an invited audience at Sussex University, Evangelos and Liza play music by Bach. Carulli, Brouwcr, Granados and Albeniz. and talk to DORITA SENSJER
Producer GARETH WALTERS followed by an interlude

Contributors

Producer:
Gareth Walters

A recording of the complete three-act version made this summer at the Santa Fe Opera, New Mexico, USA.
Libretto by The Composer, based on texts by Frank Wedekind
English translation by Arthur Jacobs
The orchestration of the third act completed by Friedrich Cerha

Cast for Acts 1 and 2:
Santa Fe Opera Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson-Thomas
Act 1
Prologue; Scene 1: Lulu's first husband dies of a heart attack; Scene 2: Lulu's second husband commits suicide; Scene 3: Lulu breaks the will of the man whose mistress she has been, Dr Schon.

8.30* Letter from Santa Fe: When it's Springtime in the Rockies
Andrew Porter talks about summer opera in America.

8.50* Lulu, Act 2
Scene 1: Lulu murders Dr Schon and is arrested; Scene 2: Lulu, now escaped from prison, becomes the mistress of Dr Schorl's son. Alwa.

Contributors

Translation By:
Arthur Jacobs
Unknown:
Friedrich Cerha
Conducted By:
Michael Tilson-Thomas
Unknown:
Andrew Porter

The architect and critic, Nathan Silver , Head of the Department of Architecture at the North East London Polytechnic, reflects on what he sees as the shortcomings in planning, patronage and press coverage of architecture as well as in the practice of the profession itself, and argues that some solutions are to be found in the • post-modern style now emerging in other countries.

Contributors

Unknown:
Nathan Silver

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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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