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(1875-1962)
The first of five programmes of records made by the Viennese-born violinist in the 1930s.
Beethoven Violin Sonata in d, Op 12 No 1 with FRANZ RUPP (piano)
8.24* Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR LANDON RONALD
8.50. Kreisler Caprice Viennois; Schon Rosmarin RCA VICTOR ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES O'CONNELL : records

Contributors

Piano:
Franz Rupp
Conducted By:
Sir Landon Ronald
Unknown:
Schon Rosmarin
Conducted By:
Charles O'Connell

Listeners' record requests Haydn Symphony No 76, in i flat
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
9.30* Alkan Overture, Op 39 No 11
RONALD SMITH (piano)
9.45* Strauss Four Symphonic Interludes (Intermezzo)
BAVARIAN STATE OPERA
ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOSEPH KEILBERTH
10.8* Wolf Kennst du das Land?: MARILYN HORNE (sop) MARTIN KATZ (piano)
10.16* Weinberger Polka and Fugue (Schwanda the Bagpiper): PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
(born 18 November 1899)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Piano:
Ronald Smith
Conducted By:
Joseph Keilberth
Conducted By:
Wolf Kennst
Unknown:
Marilyn Horne
Piano:
Martin Katz
Piano:
Weinberger Polka
Conducted By:
Eugene Ormandy

Introduced by Michael Oliver
The Queen of Sheba and the Rustic Wedding: the music of Carl Goldmark by CHRISTOPHER GRIER.
Testimony: the Shostakovich memoirs reviewed by HUGH OTTAWAY.
A conversation with PAUL SACHER
Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Unknown:
Carl Goldmark
Unknown:
Christopher Grier.
Reviewed By:
Hugh Ottaway.
Unknown:
Paul Sacher
Unknown:
Christine Hardwick

Symphony No 3
ORTRUNWENKEL (contralto) BAVARIAN RADIO WOMEN S CHORUS, chorus-master JOSEF SCHMIDHUBER TOLZ BOYS' CHOIR chorus-master
GERHARD SCHMIDT-GADEN
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK (Bavarian Radio recordino)

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Josef Schmidhuber
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink

Second of seven concerts before an invited audience at Brunei University, including all Mozart's string quintets,someofHaydn's greatest quartets and, for the first time in this country, the complete cycle of Martinu'a seven quartets
DELMÉ STRING QUARTET
With KENNETH ESSEX (viola) Mozart Quintet in c minor (K 406)
Martinu Quartet No 2 (1925)
Haydn Quartet in D major, Op 71 No 2

Vocal and instrumental music by Orlando Gib bons, his brothers Edward and Ellis, and his son Christopher.
MARTINDALE SIDWELL SINGERS, JAVE CONSORT OF VIOLS leader FRANCIS BAINES
PATRICK RUSSILL (organ) conducted by MARTINDALESIDWELL

Contributors

Music By:
Orlando Gib
Leader:
Francis Baines
Leader:
Patrick Russill

direct from The Royal Festival Hall, London John Williams (guitar) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, leader
BARRY GRIFFITHS , conducted by Leonard Slalkin
Barber Essay No 3 (first broadcast performance)
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez

Contributors

Leader:
Barry Griffiths
Unknown:
Leonard Slalkin
Unknown:
Rodrigo Concierto

Read by Isabel Dean
Pretty Rosie Pettigrew was one of three young sisters who modelled for such artists as Whistler, Millals and Sargent.
She was the subject of Philip Wilson Steer's painting Jonquils (now on exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts) and when Clare Bennett originally bought the paintingshetracedRose Pettigrew and persuaded her to write down her reminiscences. Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING

Contributors

Read By:
Isabel Dean
Read By:
Pretty Rosie Pettigrew
Unknown:
Clare Bennett
Producer:
Christopher Venning

(piano)
Bach Four Duets (bwv 802-5)
Schoenberg, transe Busont Piano Piece, Op 11 No 2
BUsonl Chorale Prelude: Meine Seele bangt und hofft zu Dir
Bach, transc Busonl Cho rale Prelude: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme

Contributors

Unknown:
Meine Seele
Unknown:
Busonl Cho

FIONA DOBIE (soprano)
STEPHEN WILDER (piano)
Debussy Beau soir; L'échelonnement des haies; Fêtes Galantes, Book 1: En sourdine; Fantoches; Clair de lune Dupare Serenade Floren tine; Au pays où se fait la guerre
Barber Daisies; Sure on this shining night; Bessie Bobtail ; A nun takes the veil; The secrets of the old

Contributors

Soprano:
Fiona Dobie
Piano:
Stephen Wilder
Unknown:
Dupare Serenade Floren
Unknown:
Bessie Bobtail

by John Kirkmorris
Two strange and violent men meet up on the road - one a religious maniac failed in his ambition to become a priest, the other a wisecracking Irishman. Gold and a girl act as catalysts in their lives.

(This play is available in print from BBC Publications, [address removed], price £1.30)

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Writer:
John Kirkmorris
Director:
Richard Wortley
Snaith:
Alan Dobie
Cooney:
Denys Hawthorne
Rita:
Carrie Lee-Baker

The second of nine concerts of British music at St John s. Smith Square, London
PATRICIA PRICE (mezzo-sop) NEILMACRIE(tenor)
DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON(bar) BBC SINGERS director JOHN POOLE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by MAURICEDRETT conducted by PAUL SACHER Tippelt Divertimento for chamber orchestra (Bellinger's Round)
Berkeley Four Poems of St Teresa of Avila

Contributors

Director:
John Poole
Conducted By:
Paul Sacher
Conducted By:
Tippelt Divertimento

Julian of Norwich, born c 1342, lived on in to the 15th century. She was an English mystic, whose Revelations of Divine Love is still widely read. The strange modernity of her theological ideas is examined by The Rt Rev John Robinson, Dean of Trinity College, Cambridge

Contributors

Presenter:
The Rt. Rev. John Robinson

Mozart's affection for the viola(which,asaplayer, he preferred to the violin) can be heard not only in his great string quintets with two violas and his Sinfonia concertante for violin and viola, but also in his two duos for violin and viola - the only existing masterpieces of their kind. ITALIAN STRING TRIO Mozart Duo in G (k 423)
Beethoven Trio in d, Op 9 No 2
Mozart Duo In B flat (I 424) Introduced by MISHA DONAT

Contributors

Unknown:
Beethoven Trio
Introduced By:
Misha Donat

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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