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Dufay Motet: Ave Regina Coelorum MUNICH CAPELLA ANTIQUA directed by KONRAD RUHLAND
9.12* Handel Concerto Grosso in A, Op 6 No 11
COLLEGIUM AUREUM, directed by FRANZJOSEF MAIER
9.32* Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor
PERCY GRAINGER (piano) SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN HOPKINS
14.2* Rossini Prayer: Dal tuo stellato soglio (Moses in Egyptt: SOLOISTS, CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE. COVENT GARDEN, conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI: records

Introduced by Michael Oliver
A literarv musician and a musical man of letters: HUGH WOOD discusses his attitude to composition. ANTHONY BURGESS talks about the relationship between his novels and his music.
Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK
(Repeated: Wed 2.0 pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Hugh Wood
Talks:
Anthony Burgess
Unknown:
Christine Hardwick

In the final programme of this series on records, Serge Koussevttzky conducts the Boston Symphonv Orchestra
Copland El Salon Mexico Prokofiev Symphony No 5, in B flat
Series producer RAY ABBOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Serge Koussevttzky
Producer:
Ray Abbott

First of seven concerts recorded oefore an invited audience at Brunei University, including all Mozart's string quintets, some of Haydn's greatest quartets and, for the first time in this country, the complete cycle of Martinu's seven quartets.
ALBERNI STRING QUARTET with PATRICK IRELAND (Viola) Mozart Quintet in B fiat major (k 174)
Martinu Quartet No 1 (1918) (first broadcast performance in this country) Haydn Quartet in B flat major. Op 71 No 1

by Elisabeth Lulyens
JANE MANNING (soprano)
SARAH WALKER (mezzo-sop) MERIEL DICKINSON (contralto)
BRIAN BURROWS (tenor)
MICHAEL RIPPON (bass-bar) MEMBERS OF THE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Repetiteur DAVID SHAW conducted by LIONEL FRIEND
Technical presentation by GEOFFREY KLINTON PARKER Producer GORDON STEWART (BBC , Commission: first performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Lulyens
Soprano:
Jane Manning
Soprano:
Sarah Walker
Contralto:
Meriel Dickinson
Tenor:
Brian Burrows
Bass-Bar:
Michael Rippon
Repetiteur:
David Shaw
Conducted By:
Lionel Friend
Presentation By:
Geoffrey Klinton Parker
Producer:
Gordon Stewart

' To walk down Fifth Avenue is to feel the city as sensation, but it has nothing to do with the city as an intelligible structure. And the other famous vantage points are all moving, changing spectacles. The city is a film, a sequence of moving pictures.'
Denis Donoghue. Professor of Modern English and American Literature at University College, Dublin, is teaching during the current academic year at New York University. In this talk he reflects on attitudes to the arts in New York.

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Donoghue.

(soprano), with Kenneth Broadway (piano)
Schubert Im Freien: Liebhabe in allen Gestalten
Debussy Pantomime; Clair de lune; Pierrot; Apparition
Strauss Three Ophelia Songs; Ich wollt' ein Strausslein binden; Als mir dein Lied erklang
(South German Radio recording from the 1979 Schwetzingen Festival)

Contributors

Piano:
Kenneth Broadway

Music for Piano
WILLIAM LANCFORD (piano) ALAN BUSH (piano)
Alan Bush was a composition pupil and friend of Ireland for some years. He introduces the music, including reminiscences of Ireland's idiomatic playing of his compositions. Prelude in E flat; Ballade; Moonglade; Sarnia; Columbine (original version)

Contributors

Piano:
Alan Bush
Piano:
Alan Bush

A satirical comedy by VACLAV HAVEL , translated by VERA BLACKWELL and adapted for radio by MARTIN ESSLIN with Donald Pleasence and Hugh Burden
The Memorandum was written before the 1968 Russian Invasion of Czechoslovakia.
Directed by MARTIN ESSLIN (First broadcast in 1966)

Contributors

Comedy By:
Vaclav Havel
Translated By:
Vera Blackwell
Radio By:
Martin Esslin
Unknown:
Donald Pleasence
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Directed By:
Martin Esslin
Narrator:
Geoffrey Wincott
Joseph Gross, Managing Director:
Hugh Burden
Jan Ballas, Deputy Director:
Donald Pleasence
Ferdinand Kubs:
Geoffrey Matthews
Hana, secretary to theManaging Director:
Beth Boyd
A Professor of Ptydepe:
John Moffatt
Kalous, a clerk:
Anthony Ball
Otto Masat, Head of the Translation Centre:
Michael Deacon
Alex Kunz Ptydepist:
Charles Hodgson
Helen:
Barbara Mitchell
Maria, typist in the Trans lation Centre:
Susan Maudslay
George, Staff Watcher:
Hector Ross

The first of nine concerts ofBritishmusicmostly written in the last 50 years. Each concert includes a work by Britten. BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN Pool
Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs
Walton Where does the uttered music go?
Britten Sacred and Profane, Op 91
11.0* Interval Reading
11.10*Part 2 Parry
Songs of Farewell (Given on 18 October in St John's. Smith Square, London) Stereo

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