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Baryton Trio in c (H XI 101) JORG EGGEBRECHT (baryton) DEINHART GORITZKI (viola) WILLI SCHMID (cello)
8.15* Mass in 6 flat (Harmoniemesse)
ERNA SPOORENBERG (SOp) HELEN WATTS (contralto) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) JOSEPH ROULEAU (bass)
CHOIR ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-1N-THE-F1ELDS conducted by GEORGE GUEST gramophone records
Series devised and written by STEPHEN SHIPLEY

Contributors

Cello:
Willi Schmid
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Unknown:
St John
Conducted By:
George Guest
Written By:
Stephen Shipley

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Introduced by Michael Olivier
Sergei Taneyev : ' by instinct a thinking composer', by DAVID BROWN. A conversation with WILLIAM ALWYN.
' Italian opera has been born again ' (BERNARD SHAW ): JOHN CULSHAW on Puccini's Manon Lescaut. Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK
(Repeated: Wed 2.5 pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Olivier
Introduced By:
Sergei Taneyev
Unknown:
David Brown.
Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
John Culshaw
Unknown:
Manon Lescaut.
Producer:
Christine Hardwick

Patrizia Kwella (soprano) John Elwes (tenor) David Thomas (baritone) Malcolm Hicks (organ) Trevor Pinnock, Alastair Ross (harpsichords)
Monteverdi Choir
English Baroque Soloists, leader Nona Liddell, conductor John Eliot Gardiner

Monteverdi Magnificat a 6 voci (1610): Ab aeterno; Messa a 4 voci da capella (1651)

12.15* Interval Reading

12.20* From the Proms 79 Part 2
Ardo avvampo: Vago augeletto; Hor che'I ciel e la terra: Lamento della ninfa; Ballo: Tirsi e Clori

Contributors

Soprano:
Patrizia Kwella
Tenor:
John Elwes
Baritone:
David Thomas
Organist:
Malcolm Hicks
Harpsichordist:
Trevor Pinnock
Harpsichordist:
Alastair Ross
Singers:
Monteverdi Choir
Musicians:
English Baroque Soloists
Orchestra Leader:
Nona Liddell
Conductor:
John Eliot Gardiner

Rugby appeals to our most fundamental instincts: it offers one side the freedom to run with the ball, while it gives the other side the freedom to catch the runner and bring him down with a thump.
Derek Robinson visits Holland to referee an international seven-a-side rugby tournament.
(Neit Sunday: The Ballinoeary Horse Races)

Contributors

Unknown:
Derek Robinson

Puccini, Massenet and Auber were only three of many composers who had been fascinated by the character of Manon Lescaut, originally created by the Abe Prevost in the third volume of his long novel The Memoirs and Adventures of a Man of Quality.
Michael Rose compares some musical interpretations of Manon's story with that of the original, and wonders how far they succeed in capturing the complexities of his self-styled coquette whom Maupassant described as perfidious, loving, distracting. formidable, charming and spirituelle.
With Christopher Guard as the voice of Manon's lover, the Chevalier des Grieux
(Puccini's Manon Lescaut: next Saturday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Rose
Producer:
Patricia Brent

Beethoven Cello Sonata. Op 5 No 1. in r
GinasteraPampeanaNo 2 (1950) with HEINZ MEDJIMOREC (piano)
6.35* Interval Reading
6.40* Thomas Igloi Part 2
Faure Elegie. Op 24 with CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)
Brahms Cello Sonata in F, Op 99
With HEINZ MEDJIMOREC (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Igloi
Piano:
Clifford Benson

by ELIZABETH TROOP with FRED: Stop doing the dirtiest job in the world and start demanding a slice of the cake, and suddenly you're public enemy number one.
A satirical farce with a medley of characters including Members of Parliament with pegs on their noses. The main participants are two sewerage workers whose strike action accounts for the pegs.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Directed By:
Richard Wortley
Fred Bloggs:
John Hollis
Mickey:
John Levitt
MaVIS JO:
Manning Wilson
Peregrine:
Sion Probert
Alick:
Brian Carroll
Sally:
Heather Bell
Reuben:
Phtlihp Sully
Announcer:
Michael McStay
Speaker:
Godfrey Kenton
MPS:
Heather Bell
MPS:
Brian Carroll
MPS:
John Levitt
MPS:
John Hollis

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