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Featuring Romanian folk and classical music.
Including Dinicus Hora Staccato, Bartok's Seven Romanian Dances, Golestan's Ballade roumaine for harp. and Enesco's Romanian Rhapsody No 1 gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Dinicus Hora

C. P. E. Bach Symphony in A (Wq 182)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord)
Villa-Lobos Harmonica Concerto
TOMMY REILLY LONDONSINFONIETTA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON
Schubert Symphony No 8, in B minor (Unfinished) VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLOS KLEIBER gramophone records

Contributors

Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Conducted By:
David Atherton
Conducted By:
Carlos Kleiber

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

The tunes and the times
A personal view of jazz and popular music 2: 1942-1943 with Dinah Shore Fred Astaire Bing Crosby Judy Garland Duke Ellington and others on record. Producer ALAN OWEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Dinah Shore
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
Judy Garland
Producer:
Alan Owen

ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC leader
CATHERINE MACKINTOSH
NICHOLAS MCGEGAN
(harpsichord continuo) conducted by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Handel Concerto Grosso in 9 flat, Op 3 No 1
Stolzel Concerto Grosso In D (Recordedin the Unitarian Church, Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead,
London)

Contributors

Leader:
Catherine MacKintosh
Harpsichord:
Nicholas McGegan
Conducted By:
Christopher Hogwood

Anthony Thwaite (in the Chair), talks with Paul Barker , Edward Lucie -Smith and Gillian Rey nolds.
This week: John Schlesin ger film Yanks; Germaine Greer's study of women painters, The Obstacle Race; the National Theatre production of Amadeus by Peter Shaf ter: an exhibition of narrative painting at the ICA; and the Radio 3 series Alistair Cooke 's 1940s. Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Thwaite
Unknown:
Paul Barker
Unknown:
Edward Lucie
Unknown:
Gillian Rey
Unknown:
John Schlesin
Unknown:
Peter Shaf
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke

A concert given In St Mary's Church to celebrate John Ireland's birth In Bowdon in August 1879 MEDICI- STRING QUARTET
Paul Robertson (violin) David Matthews (violin) Paul Silverthorne (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello)
Ireland Quartet No 1, in D minor (1895)
Dvorak Quartet in F, Op 96 (American)
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Violin:
Paul Robertson
Violin:
David Matthews
Viola:
Paul Silverthorne
Cello:
Anthony Lewis

1 Heinrich Heine was the great poet of bad taste - of well expressed bad taste.'
Alistair Elliot introduces his translations of Heine's Zum Lazarus poems - a sequence of reflections on his life and loves dating from the poet's last, bed-ridden years in Paris. Reader
John Franklyn-Robbins Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich Heine
Introduces:
Alistair Elliot
Unknown:
Zum Lazarus
Reader:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Producer:
Fraser Steel

The great American humorist, screenwriter and playwright S.J. Perelman, one of the most widely respected authors of his generation, died last month. In this programme, originally broadcast on the occasion of Perelman's 75th birthday, Woody Allen, Albert Hackett, William Hellman, Al Hirschfeld, John Hollander, Sidney J. Namlerep, Israel Shenker, Saul Steinberg and Caskie Stimett talk about his life and work and Ed Bishop reads from the canon. The programme also includes some reflections on his craft by S.J. Perelman himself.
Edited and introduced by Philip French

(Repeat)

Contributors

Editor/Presenter:
Philip French
Subject/Interviewee:
S.J. Perelman
Interviewee:
Woody Allen
Interviewee:
Albert Hackett
Interviewee:
William Hellman
Interviewee:
Al Hirschfeld
Interviewee:
John Hollander
Interviewee:
Sidney J. Namlerep
Interviewee:
Israel Shenker
Interviewee:
Saul Steinberg
Interviewee:
Caskie Stimett
Reader:
Ed Bishop

Gounod Petite symphonie in B fiat, for wind instruments
NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by EDO DEWAART Frank Martin Petite symphonie concertante for harp. harpsichord, piano and strings JOHN MARSON
LESLIE PEARSON
MICHAEL REEVES LONDONCHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PAUL TORTELIER gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Edo Dewaart
Conducted By:
Frank Martin Petite
Unknown:
John Marson
Unknown:
Leslie Pearson
Unknown:
Michael Reeves
Conducted By:
Paul Tortelier

Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) was one of the fine song writers England produced earlier this century (Ireland and Warlock were of the same vintage): but he was also a poet of distinction and originality. his double gifts unparalleled since Thomas Cam pian in Elizabethan times. Michael Hurd , author of a recent book on Gurney. presents the first in a five-part biographical series. in which LAURIE LEE reads the poems, and NIGELWICKENS(baritone) accompanied by PAUL HAM BURGER,and ANN MURRAY (mezzo-soprano) accompanied by GRAHAM JOHNSON , perform the songs.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ivor Gurney
Unknown:
Thomas Cam
Unknown:
Michael Hurd
Accompanied By:
Paul Ham
Mezzo-Soprano:
Ann Murray
Unknown:
Graham Johnson

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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