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Listeners' record requests Part 1
Handel Wedding Anthem: Sing unto God
WENDY EATHORNE (soprano) PAUL ESSWOOD
(counter-tenor)
NEIL JENKINS (tenor) JOHN NOBLE (bass)
LONDON BACH SOCIETY STEINITZ BACH PLAYERS conducted by PAUL STEINITZ
7.22* Albinoni, arr Giazotto Adagio in G minor
LA GRANDE ÉCURIE ET LA CHAMBRE DU ROY conducted by JEAN-CLAUDE MALGOIRE
7.31* Haydn Symphony No 94, in G (Surprise) LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM

Contributors

Conducted By:
Paul Steinitz
Conducted By:
Jean-Claude Malgoire
Conducted By:
Eugen Jochum

Part 2
Sibelius Incidental music: Pellets et Melisande ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECIIAM
8.32' Sarasate Romanza andaluza (mono)
JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin) EMANUEL BAY (piano)
8.37* Puccini 0 my beloved father (Gianni Schicchi ) (mono)
JOAN HAMMOND (soprano) HALLÉ ORCHESTRA conducted by LESLIE HEWARD
8.39* Rimsky - Korsakov Spanish Caprice
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR MARKEVICH

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beeciiam
Violin:
Jascha Heifetz
Unknown:
Gianni Schicchi
Soprano:
Joan Hammond
Conducted By:
Leslie Heward
Conducted By:
Igor Markevich

Franz Liszt
Hugo and Schiller
Mazeppa (Etudes d'exécution transcendante) PASCAL ROGÉ (piano)
9.13* Comment, disaicntils
MARGIT LASZLO (soprano) MAGDA FRAYMANN (piano)
9.16* Chapelle de Guillaume Tell; Au bord d'une source (Annies de pelerinage): Suisse CZIFFRA (piano)
9.25* Oh! Quand je dors FREDERICA VON STADE (soprano)
MARTIN KATZ (piano)
9.31* Symphonic Poem: Die Ideale
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Liszt
Soprano:
Margit Laszlo
Piano:
Magda Fraymann
Soprano:
Frederica von Stade
Piano:
Martin Katz
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink

played and introduced by Keith Elcombe
Andrea Gabriell Canzon Arioso
Giovanni Gabrieli Canzon: La spiritata
Byrd Fantasia in G; Voluntary in A minor
Frescobaldi Toccata per l'elevatione: Bergamasca John Blow A double verse; Voluntary for single organ
Purcell Voluntary in G; Voluntary for double organ
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Introduced By:
Keith Elcombe
Introduced By:
Andrea Gabriell
Unknown:
Giovanni Gabrieli

MAURICE BOURGUE (oboe)
ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN 'S SMITH SQUARE leader richard DEAKIN conductor JOHN LUBBOCK Part 1
Schubert Symphony No 5, in b flat (D 485)
Mozart Oboe Concerto in c (K 314)
11.40* Interval Reading
11.50* Concert. Part 2
Nicholas Maw Serenade
Mozart Symphony No 40, in c minor (K 550)
(Given on 23 August in the Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham)
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Oboe:
Maurice Bourgue
Unknown:
St John
Leader:
Richard Deakin
Conductor:
John Lubbock

Secular music by the two Italian masters who died in the early 15th century Bartolino da Padova La douce chicre anon La colce sere (Faenza Codex)
Bartolino Qual lege move anon Qualle lece move (Faenza Codex)
Bartolino El no me giova Ciconia Per quella strada; Lizadra donna ; Gli atti; Chi nel servir; Aler m'en veus: Con lagremc anon Con lacrime (Buxheimer Orgelbuch)
Ciconia 0 rosa bella ; Una panthera NEW LONDON CONSORT. director PHILIP PICKETT
(Given on 29 September in the Wigmore Hall as part of the 1980 Early Music Centre Festival)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bartolino Qual
Unknown:
Lizadra Donna
Unknown:
Rosa Bella
Director:
Philip Pickett

NORTHERN BRASS ENSEMBLE BRIGHOUSE AND RASTRICK BAND conductor GEOFFREY BRAND Bliss March: Kenilworth Francis Chagrin Divertimento for brass quintet
Phyllis Tate Illustrations , for brass band
Derek Bourgeois Concerto for brass quintet and brass band

Contributors

Conductor:
Geoffrey Brand
Unknown:
Phyllis Tate Illustrations
Unknown:
Derek Bourgeois

A drama for one player by ROBERT MANSON MYERS , based on his book The Children of Pride with Margaret Robertson as Mrs Mary Jones , wife of a Presbyterian clergy-man, mother of two sons and one daughter, and mistress of Montevideo, a rice and cotton plantation in Liberty County, Georgia. The drama is based on Mrs Jones 's letters to her sons and daughter before, during, and after the American Civil War.
Producer PAUL MULDOON BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Manson Myers
Unknown:
Margaret Robertson
Unknown:
Mrs Mary Jones
Unknown:
Mrs Jones
Producer:
Paul Muldoon

58th Anniversary Season direct from the Royal
Festival Hall,
London
Heinz Holliger (oboe) Ursula Holliger (harp)
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY conducted by Michael Gielen and Witold Lutoslawski
Lutoslawski Concerto for oboe and harp (first UK performance) (conducted by THE COMPOSER)

Contributors

Oboe:
Heinz Holliger
Harp:
Ursula Holliger
Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conducted By:
Michael Gielen

It really was the end of a long agony....

Between the two World Wars, the ideas of Bohr, Schrodinger, Einstein, and others were being used to solve many of the outstanding problems of classical physics.
Hans Bethe, Professor of Physics at Cornell University, was a young student in Frankfurt at the time, and witnessed a revolution in thinking. He discusses with John Maddox his long and varied career.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Maddox
Guest:
Professor Hans Bethe
Producer:
Geoff Deehan

Introduced by Clive Bennett
ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by MAURICE BRETT LONDON SINFONIETTA, leader
NONA LIDDELL , conducted by DAVID ATHERTON
Siegfrieds Schwert
Five Orchestral Pieces, Op posth
Schubert, orch Webern Six German dances (D 820)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Clive Bennett
Leader:
Nona Liddell
Conducted by:
David Atherton

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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