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Mendelssohn Overture: Athalia
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by CHRISTOPH VON DOHNANYI
7.14* Xaver Scharwenka Piano Concerto No 2, in D minor
MICHAEL PONTI HAMBURG SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICHARD KAPP
7.48* Ravel Alborada del gracioso
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Christoph von Dohnanyi
Conducted By:
Richard Kapp
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink

Bartok Romanian Folk Dances
BUDAPEST SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MIKLOS ERDELYI
8.12* Moszkowski Suite for two violins and piano
ITZHAK PERLMAN. PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (Violins)
SAMUEL SANDERS (piano)
8.33* Janacek Lachian Dances
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by FRANCOIS HUYBRECHTS gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Miklos Erdelyi
Piano:
Itzhak Perlman.
Violins:
Pinchas Zukerman
Piano:
Samuel Sanders
Conducted By:
Francois Huybrechts

Janet Craxton (oboe) Nona Liddell (violin)
Marilyn Sansom (cello) Alan Harverson (harpsichord) with NEIL JENKINS (tenor) Part 1
Croft My heart is every beauty's prey; Hymn on divine music; Cantata: Celladon
Telemann Trio-Sonata in G minor
John Exton Pieces for oboe
Telemann Cantata No 160: Ich weiss dass mein Erloser lebt
11.5* Interval Reading
11.10*
London Concertante Part 2
Hoist Four Songs, Op 35, for voice and violin
Vaughan Williams Five Blake Songs
Tony Hewitt-Jones Am I a glorious spring?
C. P. E. Bach Trio-Sonata in A minor
Arne Four Shakespeare settings
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Oboe:
Janet Craxton
Violin:
Nona Liddell
Cello:
Marilyn Sansom
Harpsichord:
Alan Harverson
Tenor:
Neil Jenkins
Unknown:
John Exton
Unknown:
Arne Four Shakespeare

Opera in two acts Music by Giacomo Puccini Libretto by FERDINANDO FONTANA
In his first opera Puccini portrays his first in a long line of desolate women: Anna. Abandoned by Roberto, she dies and her spirit returns to exact vengeance. Cast in order of singing:
CORINTHIAN FESTIVAL CHORAL SINGERS
ADELAIDE SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA. conducted by MYER FREDMAN
The action takes place in the Black Forest
(Australian Broadcasting Commission recording)

Contributors

Music By:
Giacomo Puccini
Conducted By:
Myer Fredman

MORAY WELSH (cello)
ROGER VIGNOLES (piano)
Bach Cello Suite No 3, in c major (bwv 1009)
Michael Berkeley Etude dt fleurs (first broadcast performance)
Brahms Sonata in E minor, Op 38
(A concert given on 28 May in Upottery Parish Church, Devon arranged by the Upottery Festival in association with Imperial Tobacco Ltd) BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley Etude

Second of three editions reflecting the LONDON sinFONIETTA'S series at St John's, Smith Square. London, earlier this year, in which new works were programmed with some of the most admired music of recent years.
Hans Jtirgen van Bose Travesties in a sad landscape (first UK broadcast) Elliott Carter A mirror on which to dwell VIVIEN TOWNLEY (soprano)
LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by ANTONY PAY

Contributors

Soprano:
Vivien Townley
Conducted By:
Antony Pay

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