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Hummel, arr Glinka Memory of a Friendship MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ALGIS ZURAITIS

7.20* Miguel Llobet Two Popular Catalan Songs NARCISO YEPES (guitar)

7.25* Mozart Ecco il punto - Non piii di fiori (La clemenza di Tito) FREDERICA VON STADE (mezzo-soprano) GEORGE PIETERSON (basset-horn) ROTTERDAM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by EDO DE WAART

7.35* Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme PAUL TORTELIER (cello) NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by YAN PASCAL TORTELIER

Part 2
Haydn Piano Trio in o (H XV 25): BEAUX ARTS TRIO
8.21* Handel Dixit DominuS: FELICITY PALMER , MARGARET MARSHALL (sopranos) CHARLES BRETT , JOHN ANGELO MESSANA (counter-tenors) RICHARD MORTON , ALASTAIR THOMPSON (tenors)
DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON (bar) MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER

Contributors

Unknown:
Felicity Palmer
Sopranos:
Margaret Marshall
Sopranos:
Charles Brett
Sopranos:
John Angelo Messana
Unknown:
Richard Morton
Tenors:
Alastair Thompson
Tenors:
David Wilson-Johnson
Conducted By:
John Eliot Gardiner

Rachmaninov, composer and performer: 1934 and 1940 Piano Concerto No 1, in F sharp minor (mono) THE COMPOSER
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE
ORMANDY Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, Op 43
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN gramophone records

for 24 voices and 12 instruments
Herbstlich (Eaves Wood); Winterlied (Martinmere); Habichtswald (Leighton Moss ); Stimmungsbild (Hest Bank)
BBC SINGERS, BRIGHTON PHILHARMONIC ENSEMBLE conducted by JOHN POOLE
Introduced by THE COMPOSER in a conversation With ANTHONY BURTON. recorded in one of the locations which inspired the work, the Leighton Moss bird reserve in North Lancashire.
At the close, especially, this recording ... achieved an eerie beauty that seemed to fit exactly what Cowie had been saying about the * benedictory aspect of the seasons '. (THE LISTENER)

Contributors

Unknown:
Leighton Moss
Conducted By:
John Poole
Unknown:
Anthony Burton.
Unknown:
Leighton Moss

BUDAPEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Dohnanyi Suite in r sharp minor conducted by TAMAS PAL
Jozsef Soproni Symphony No 1: conducted by GYORGY LEHEL (first UK broadcast) Bartok Divertimento for string orchestra conducted byANDRAS MIHALY (Hungarian Radio recordings)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dohnanyi Suite
Conducted By:
Tamas Pal
Conducted By:
Jozsef Soproni
Unknown:
Bartok Divertimento

A weekly series of recitals given by artists of the younger generation.
Pro Arte Quintet of Zurich Reicha Quintet in G, Op 88 No 3
Ligett Six Bagatelles (1953) Ibert Trois pieces breves (1921)
(Given before a studio audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ibert Trois

The image of the blues singer is of a man with a guitar singing unhappily about his lost love, but in fact this is only partly true. The American black also uses the blues to express his feelings and attitudes to life and the society round him.
In this series, Francis Smith discovers just how revealing blues and gospel records can be. But he begins on a lighter note, 1: Instruments
The most unlikely objects were used to produce music, including shoe-cleaning rags, jugs and razors.
Producer DEREK DRESCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Smith
Producer:
Derek Drescher

Libretto hv THE COMPOSER (sung in German) direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London CBC Singers director JOHN POOLE
EBC Symphony Orchestra Leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Michael Gielen
Prologue and Scene 1

Contributors

Director:
John Poole
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conducted By:
Michael Gielen

introduced by Jeni Couzyn with new poems from ELIZABETH JENNINGS , PENELOPE SHUTTLE, ANNE STEVEN-SON. D. M. THOMAS and SEAN VIRGO.
Producer ALEC REID

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jeni Couzyn
Unknown:
Elizabeth Jennings
Unknown:
D. M. Thomas
Unknown:
Sean Virgo.
Producer:
Alec Reid

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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