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Mozart Violin Concerto No 3, in G (K 216) ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER (violin)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
7.32* Ravel Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs) (mono) DINU LIPATTI (piano)
7.38* Tchaikovsky Fantasy-overture: Hamlet, Op 67a NATIONAL SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA OF WASHINGTON conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Ravel Alborada
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

Puccini Capriccio sinfonico
MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONE
8.17* Chausson Chanson perpetuelle
FREDERICA VON STADE (mezzo-soprano) ENSEMBLE directed by CHARLES WADSWORTH (piano)
8.26* Stravinsky Ragtime BOSTON SYMPHONY CHAMBER
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8.31* Poulenc Concerto in G minor, for organ, timpani and strings
SIMON PRESTON (organ) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Puccini Capriccio
Conducted By:
Claudio Scimone
Mezzo-Soprano:
Frederica von Stade
Piano:
Charles Wadsworth
Unknown:
Simon Preston

Haydn Armida : excerpts from Act 1 of the opera
JESSYE NORMAN (soprano) NORMA BURROWES (soprano) CLAES H. AHNSJO (tenor) ROBIN LEGGATE (tenor) ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor)
SAMUEL RAMEY (baSS) LAUSANNE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Haydn Armida
Soprano:
Jessye Norman
Soprano:
Norma Burrowes
Tenor:
Robin Leggate
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Bass:
Samuel Ramey
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

Bernd Benker (violin) Christian Mencke (violin)
Helmut Lochel (viola) Rolf Dohler (cello) Barbara Sanderling (double-bass)
Michael Simm (clarinet) Fritz Finch (bassoon) Christian Dallmann (horn)
Beethoven Septet in E flat, Op 20
Rossini Sonata a quattro No 3, in c
Jean Francaix Octet (1972) (first broadcast performance)

Contributors

Violin:
Bernd Benker
Viola:
Helmut Lochel
Cello:
Rolf Dohler
Clarinet:
Michael Simm
Bassoon:
Fritz Finch
Horn:
Christian Dallmann

BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
Beethoven Overture: Namensfeier
Janacek The Fiddler's Child
Bax Symphonic Poem: The Garden of Fand
12.0* Interval Reading
12.5' Midday Concert Part 2 Shostakovich
Symphony No 5, in B minor
(A public concert given on 16 April in the City Hall, Glasgow) BBC Scotland
Shostakovich Symphonies, a BBC Music Guide by Hugh Ottaway , is available from bookshops, price fl.00

Contributors

Leader:
Raymond Ovens
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar
Unknown:
Hugh Ottaway

Simon Standage (violin)
Elizabeth Wilcock (violin) Jennifer Ward Clarke (cello)
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord) with Jennifer Smith (soprano) Purcell Sonata No 9, in F; Two songs: Evening Hymn; Lord, what is man? Handel Trio-Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 8
Arne Cantata: Cymon and Iphigenia
1.55* Interval Reading
2.5* The English Concert Part 2
Geminiani A Scotch Medley
Vivaldi Trio-Sonata in D minor, Op 1 No 12 (La follia) i : Handel Cantata: Tu fedel, tu costante? I
(Basingstoke Concert Club* promotion) BBC Bristol

Contributors

Violin:
Simon Standage
Violin:
Elizabeth Wilcock
Cello:
Jennifer Ward Clarke
Harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock
Soprano:
Jennifer Smith
Unknown:
Handel Trio-Sonata

led by RICHARD HOWARTH conductor
ASHLEY LAWRENCE
JOHN BRADBURY (violin)
MacCunn Overture: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood
Charles Dakin The Adoration of the Magi
Vaughan Williams Concerto accademico
Buxton Orr Triptych

Contributors

Conductor:
Richard Howarth
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Violin:
John Bradbury
Unknown:
Charles Dakin
Unknown:
Buxton Orr

(The Departure) Opera in one act
Music by Eugen d'Albert Libretto by FERDINAND GRAF SPORK after a play by AUGUST VON STEIGENTESCH
(sung in German: records) PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by JANOS KULKA

Contributors

Music By:
Eugen D'Albert
Unknown:
Ferdinand Graf Spork
Unknown:
Von Steigentesch
Conducted By:
Janos Kulka
Gilfen:
Hermann Prey (baritone)
Luise, his wife:
Edda Moser (soprano)
Trott, a family friend:
Peter Schreier (tenor)

for preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from being a Burden to their Parents or Country, and for making them beneficial to the Public by JONATHAN SWIFT
Swift's 'solution' to the Irish problem of 1729 still stands as one of the most powerful and macabre pieces of satirical writing in the English language.
The proposer is played by Patrick Magee
Producer ROBERT COOPER BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Swift
Played By:
Patrick Magee
Producer:
Robert Cooper

A fresh approach to a traditional form: the agnostic questioning the believer. On this occasion, two Jews.
The writer Frederic Raphael suggests to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks that any orthodoxy - Jewish or otherwise - hinders the development of a liberal outlook. Producer
LOUISE PURSLOW followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederic Raphael
Unknown:
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
Producer:
Louise Purslow

by ALAN BROWN
Tchaikovsky Dumka. Op 59 Biiet, arr Rachmaninov Minuet from L'Arlesicnne Mendelssohn, arr Rachmaninov Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream Dohnanyi Rhapsody No 3, in c
Balakirev Oriental Fantasy: Islamey

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Brown
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Dumka.

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