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Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
Constant Lambert (born 23 August 1905) Bacchanale; Waltz for the Gemini (Horoscope) (mono)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Johann Strauss , arr Benatzky Nuns' Chorus; Laura's Song (Casanova) ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano)
PHILHARMONIA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by OTTO ACKERMANN
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1, in B flat minor EARL WILD, ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, COndUCted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Conducted By:
Otto Ackermann
Unknown:
Anatole Fistoulari

Alessandro Scartatti St Cecilia Mass
ELIZABETH HARWOOD and WENDY EATHORNE (SOpS)
MARGARET CABLE (contralto) WYNFORD EVANS (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass) JOHN SCOTT (organ)
CHOIR OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, conducted by GEORGE GUEST
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat
RADU LUPU , ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ZURIN MEHTA Dvorak Symphony No 9, in E minor (From the New World)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Harwood
Unknown:
Wendy Eathorne
Contralto:
Margaret Cable
Tenor:
Wynford Evans
Bass:
Christopher Keyte
Bass:
John Scott
Conducted By:
George Guest
Unknown:
Radu Lupu
Conducted By:
Zurin Mehta
Conducted By:
Kyril Kondrashin

SOLENT CONCERT BAND conductor WESLEY GARNER Philip Sparke Concert Overture: The Prizewinners
Percy E. Fletcher Labour and Love
Arthur Butterworth Royal Border Bridge
Shipley Douglas March: Mephistopheles BBC Bristol

Contributors

Conductor:
Wesley Garner
Conductor:
Philip Sparke

leader jose-luis GARCIA directed by SALVATORE ACCARDO (violin) BRUNO GIURANNA (viola) Part 1 Mozart
Divertimento in D (K 251); Violin Concerto No 5, in a (K 219)
2.5* Interval Reading
2.15* Concert Part 2 Mozart
Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, for violin, viola and orchestra (K 364)
(Given in May 1979 in the QEH, London)

Contributors

Leader:
Jose-Luis Garcia
Violin:
Salvatore Accardo
Viola:
Bruno Giuranna

Mamzelle Moucheron (Miss Midge)
Comic operetta in one act. Music by Offenbach (completed by Delibes) Libretto by E. LETERRIER and A. VANLOO.
Sung in the English translation by RICHARD DUPLOYEN Introduced by Pierre Conte-Offenbach
LONDON VOICES director
TERRY EDWARDS LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS conducted by BRIAN WRIGHT
Repetiteur IAIN LEDINGHAM Technical presentation by MICHAEL LUCOCK and ROGER SHORT
Producer CHRIS DE SOUZA

Contributors

Unknown:
E. Leterrier
Unknown:
A. Vanloo.
Introduced By:
Pierre Conte-Offenbach
Unknown:
Terry Edwards
Conducted By:
Brian Wright
Repetiteur:
Iain Ledingham
Presentation By:
Michael Lucock

In Conversation with Anthony Curtis
JOHN LEHMANN , editor, publisher, man of letters and poet, belongs to a generation of writers who made their reputations in the 1930s and who dominated the literary life of that decade. He is best known for his work as a publisher assisting Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, and, during the Second World War, as editor of Penguin New Writing.
Now. at the age of 73, he has just published a new Life of Rupert Brooke.
In this programme he talks about his work, his friendships, and the literary life in England when he was a young man.
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Curtis
Unknown:
John Lehmann
Unknown:
Virginia Woolf
Unknown:
Rupert Brooke.
Producer:
John Theocharis

played and introduced by Peter Hurford
Organ of St Andrew's Church, London, Ontario Chorale Prelude: Nun freut euch, lieben Chris-ten g'mein (bwv 734)
Fantasia super Valet will ich dir geben (bwv 735)
Chorale Preludes: Valet will ich dir geben (bwv 736); Vater unsor im Himmelreich (uwv 737)
Fantasia and Fugue in G minor (Bwv 542)
Chorale Preludes: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (bwv 645); Wo soil ich fliehen hin (Bwv 646); Wer nur den lieben Gott Iasst walten (BWV 647); Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (Bwv 648); Ach bleib' bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ (Bwv 649); Kommst du nun (bwv 650) (Recording facilities of CBC) followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Gott Iasst
Unknown:
Meine Seele
Unknown:
Herr Jesu Christ

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Claudio Arrau (piano)
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, conductor Riccardo Chailly

Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan

Schumann Piano Concert in A minor

Contributors

Pianist:
Claudio Arrau
Musicians:
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Conductor:
Riccardo Chailly

So far in this series of talks Bernard Levin has included festivals associated with Benjamin Britten lAldeburgh), Schubert (Hohenems) and Mozart (Salzburg). His latest report celebrates Wagner. He has been spending the past few days at Bayreuth and attending performances of Parsifal, The Flying Dutchman and Lohengrin.
(Repeated: Tues 7.0 pm) (1 Sept: Edinburgh)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Levin
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten

or The Bomb Party by GRAHAM GREENE (1)
Graham Greene 's most recent novel was published lastMarch.Uniquely, the author gave permission for an unabridged serial reading on radio. In these repeat broadcasts the full text has been divided, into eight episodes, to be broadcast on Saturday and Tuesday evenings.
Read by Ian Holm Producer ALEC REID
(Episode 2: Tuesday 9.40)

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Greene
Read By:
Ian Holm
Producer:
Alec Reid

BBC Radio 3

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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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