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Listeners' record requests Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B flat (K 1911
GWYDION BROOKE
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.23* Handel Waft her, angels, through the skies (Jephtha): ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS. conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.31* Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F (mono) VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwydion Brooke
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Conducted By:
Handel Waft
Tenor:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Part 2
Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 1. in D: GABRIEL TACCHINO. ORCHESTRA OF RADIO LUXEMBOURG, conducted by LOUIS DE FROMENT
8.31* Thomas Drum majors Aria (Le Caid) (mono)
EZIO PINZA (bass), with orchestra
8.36* Massenet Ballet Music: Le Cid
ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by JEAN MARTINON

Contributors

Unknown:
Gabriel Tacchino.
Conducted By:
Louis de Froment
Conducted By:
Jean Martinon

Purcell
Anthem: My heart is inditing: CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE LEONHARDT CONSORT conducted by SIP. DAVID WILLCOCKS
Incidental Music: The Married Beau
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord) Anthem: I was glad PAIL ESSWOOD
(counter-tenor)
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) STAFFORD DEAN (bass)
CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. directed by GEORGE GUEST
Trio-Sonata No 6. in G
LEONHARDT CONSORT: records

Contributors

Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood
Unknown:
St John
Directed By:
George Guest

played by DAVID LUMSDEN in St Salvator's Chapel. University of St Andrews Buxtehude Chorale Preludes: Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich; In dulci jubilo
Magnificat primi toni
Chorale Preludes: Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ ; Lobt Gott. ihr Christen allzugleich: Puer natus in Bethlehem
Chorale Fantasia: Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstcrn
Scheidt Hymnus de nativitate Christi
Bull Carols: Den lustelijcken Meij : Laet ons met herten reijne: Een Kinde ken is ons geboren
BBC Scotland

Contributors

Played By:
David Lumsden
Unknown:
Jesu Christ
Unknown:
Lobt Gott.
Unknown:
Scheidt Hymnus
Unknown:
Ken Meij
Unknown:
Een Kinde

ALISON PEARCE (soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Brahms An ein Veilchen: An ein Aolsharfe; Das Madchen spricht; Botschaft
Chausson Serenade italienne; La eigale; Le temps des lilas
Castelnuovo-Tedesco Three Shakespeare Songs: Orpheus: Roundel: Fie on sinful fantasy; Merrily (Where the bee sucks)
Howells Come sing and dance
Gurney Steep
Quilter Love's philosophy

Contributors

Soprano:
Alison Pearce
Unknown:
Das Madchen

direct from Broadcasting House, London
Emma Kirkby (soprano) David Thomas (bass) Taverner Players director ANDREW PARROTT
Bach Cantata No 82: Ich habe genug: Cantata No 202: Weichet nur, betriibte Schatten

Contributors

Bass:
David Thomas
Director:
Andrew Parrott

Tenth anniversarv con cert of the National Festival of Music for Youth ESSEX YOUTH ORCHESTRA conductor GRAHAM TREACHER
BROMLEY SCHOOLS CHOIR chorus-master STEPHEN DAVIES
Falla The Three-cornered Hat, Suite No 2: The neighbour's dance: Dance of the miller; Final dance
Debussy Nuages; Fetes (Nocturnes)
Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
(Part of a concert given on 19 July at Fairficld Halls, Croydon, promoted by the National Festival of Music for Youth and recorded by St George Films)

Contributors

Conductor:
Graham Treacher
Chorus-Master:
Stephen Davies

Last of nine programmes Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday: Sicut ovis ad occisioncm; Jerusalem, surge; Plange quasi virgo: Recessit pastor noster; 0 vos omnes; Ecce quomodo moritur justus; Astiterunt reges terrae; Aestimatus sum; Sepulto Domino
Gesualdn, reconstructed H. Keyte Motet : Illumina nos SCHUTZ CONSORT OF VOICES, conductor
ROGER NORRINGTON

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Keyte Motet
Conductor:
Roger Norrington

A Composer Rediscovered Peter Aston , Professor of Music at the University of East Anglia, outlines his research into the hitherto-unknown music of the 17th-century English composer and organist George Jeffries.
Producer RAY ABBOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Aston
Organist:
George Jeffries.
Producer:
Ray Abbott

direct from St John's, Smith Square, London.
Jennifer Smith (soprano) Cynthia Buchan (mezzo-soprano) Maldwyn Davies (tenor) Christopher Keyte (bass) BBC Singers director JOHN POOLE
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Rudolf Sehwarz
Symphony No 76, in e flat

Contributors

Soprano:
Londoa Jennifer Smith
Mezzo-Soprano:
Cynthia Buchan
Tenor:
Maldwyn Davies
Bass:
Christopher Keyte
Director:
John Poole
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conducted By:
Rudolf Sehwarz

Balancing the Body
Physicists seek an explanation of the universe in a theory of equilibrium; biologists, however, look for imbalance. The flaws and favours of a body, encoded in genetic ' sentences can be passed down between generations - but what controls the exchange of that information between the body's molecules and proteins?
John Maddox talks to Professor Manfred Eigen of the Max Planck Institute, about ribonucleic acid (RNA) and its place in the balance of an organism. Producer richard ELLIS

Contributors

Talks:
John Maddox
Unknown:
Professor Manfred Eigen
Unknown:
Max Planck
Producer:
Richard Ellis

A programme on the 50th anniversary of his death
Motet: All the flowers of the spring
THAMES CHAMBER CHOIR conducted by LOUIS HALSEY Songs: Passing by; Pretty ring time
NORMAN BAILEY (bass-bar) ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Five Folk-Song Preludes JOHN MCCABF. (piano)
The Curlew: IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor), THE MUSIC
GROUP OF LONDON: records

Contributors

Bass-Bar:
Norman Bailey
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Piano:
John McCabf.

BBC Radio 3

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