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Fifth of nine programmes Stanley Organ Concerto in c minor: GERALD GIFFORD who also directs the NORTHERN SINFONIA ORCHESTRA
8.17' Arne Three Shakespeare Songs: HONOR
SHEPPARD (SOp), ROBERT ELLIOTT (harpsichord) with ensemble
8.24* J. C. Bach Symphony in D, for double orchestra, Op 18 No 3 NETHERLANDS CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID ZINMAN
8.36* Boyce The Song of Momus to Mars
ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.39* Paradies Sonata No 6, in A, for harpsichord TREVOR PINNOCK
8.45* Arne Overture No 4, in F: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by EMANUEL HURWITZ : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Gifford
Harpsichord:
Robert Elliott
Conducted By:
David Zinman
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock
Conducted By:
Emanuel Hurwitz

Listeners' record requests Schumann Symphony in G minor (unfinished: 1832)
NEW PHILHARUONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by ELIAHU INBAL
9.18' Mendelssohn Minne lied;
Jagdlied PETER SCHREIER (tenor) WALTER OLBERTZ (piano)
S.23* Mahler Das himmlische Leben (Symphony No 4)
GUSTAV MAHLER (piano roll)
9.30* Faure: Piano Quartet in c minor
PRO ARTE PIANO QUARTET
10.1* Frank Martin Mass for two four-part choirs
COLOGNE SINGERS, conducted by VOLKER HEMPFLING

Contributors

Conducted By:
Eliahu Inbal
Conducted By:
Mendelssohn Minne
Tenor:
Jagdlied Peter Schreier
Unknown:
Frank Martin Mass
Unknown:
Volker Hempfling

First of a new series presented by Michael Oliver WILLIAM MATHIAS introduces his opera, The Servants. Skalkottas and his piano music, by GEOFFREY DOUG LAS MADGE
Joan Cross : a conversation on her 80th birthday. Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK (Rptd: Wed 2.0)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Introduces:
William Mathias
Music By:
Geoffrey Doug
Music By:
Las Madge
Music By:
Joan Cross

leader EDWIN PALING conductor
SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
RALPH KIRSHBAUM (cello) Sibelius Symphony No 6 Walton Cello Concerto
12.30* Interval Reading
12.40* Concert. Part 2
Rachmaninov Symphony No 3 (Given in association with Gulf Oil Corporation)

Contributors

Leader:
Edwin Paling
Conductor:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Cello:
Ralph Kirshbaum

Adagio and Allegro for horn and piano, in A flat; Andante and Variations in B flat, for two pianos, two cellos and horn
BARRY TUCKWELL (horn) CLIFFORD CURZON (piano) KEITH HARVEY and JULIAN LLOYD WEBBER (cellos)
MURRAY PERAIfIA (piano)

Contributors

Horn:
Barry Tuckwell
Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Piano:
Keith Harvey
Piano:
Julian Lloyd Webber

Opera in three acts. Music by Umberto Giordano Libretto by LUIGI ILLICA (sung in Italian)
A prince's mistress forsakes her life of luxury to share the fate of her humble lover in a Siberian labour camp.
MILAN CHORUS AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO conducted by DANILO BELARDINELLI (Italian Radio recording). Acts I and 2

Contributors

Conducted By:
Danilo Belardinelli

A contemporary comedy by David Cregan
with Barry Foster, Sheila Allen, Elizabeth Spriggs, Moray Watson and Geoffrey Beevers

'This is the story of a love affair that never had a chance. And the reason for that, at any rate, was simple.'

(Barry Foster is in 'Born in the Gardens' at the Globe Theatre, London)

Contributors

Writer:
David Cregan
Director:
John Tydeman
Clee Philips, a social worker:
Sheila Allen
George Philips, her husband:
Moray Watson
Francis Hedley, her lover:
Barry Foster
Her sons - Monty:
Anthony Hyde
Her sons - Andy:
Nigel Greaves
Miss Harp, an investigator:
Elizabeth Spriggs
BBC Correspondent:
Geoffrey Beevers
Mrs Armstrong:
Sonia Fraser
Mr Armstrong, her husband:
Leonard Fenton
Sylvia, their daughter:
Diana Bishop
Another daughter:
Josie Kidd
Other parts:
Patrick Barr
Other parts:
John Church
Other parts:
Judith Franklin
Other parts:
Alexander John

Peter Pears (tenon
Benjamin Britten (piano) Purcell Morning Hymn; I attempt from love's sickness to fly; The knotting song
Haydn She never told her love: The sailor's song
Ireland The Land of Lost Content; The Trellis
9.35* Interval Reading
9.45* English Songs. pt 2 Britten Winter Words
Folk song arrangements by Grainger and Britten
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Pears
Piano:
Benjamin Britten

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