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Debussy, orch Biisser Petite suite
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.18* Liszt Gnomenreigen CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
7.21* Ravel Introduction and Allegro for harp, flute, clarinet and string quartet
MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON
7.32* Prokofiev Scythian
Suite: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by WALTER WELLER
8.0 News
8.5 Handel Oboe Concerto No 3, in G minor: HEINZ
HOLLIGER, ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.15* Purcell Rejoice in the Lord alway: SOLOISTS CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by PHILIP LEDGER
8.23* Bach Concerto in c, for three harpsichords and string orchestra (BWV 1064): SOLOISTS, LEONHARDT CONSORT
8.40* Telemann Suite in E flat (La lyra)
CONCERTO AMSTERDAM directed by FRANS BRÜGGEN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Conducted By:
Walter Weller
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Philip Ledger
Directed By:
Frans Brüggen

John Ireland Landscapes and Places
Suite: The Overlanders LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT Decorations
DANIEL ADNI (piano).
The Darkened Valley ERIC PARKIN (piano)
The Hills: EXULTATE SINGERS conducted by GARRETT O'BRIEN
Meditation on John Keble 's Rogationtide Hymn: ROBERT GOWER (organ): records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Unknown:
John Keble

This year the world-famous company celebrates its jubilee, and this series of three programmes recalls some of the ballets of its formative years (1).
Auber Les rendezvous Berners A Wedding Bouquet
ROBERT GRANGE (narrator) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE

Contributors

Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence

Haydn Quartet in A major, Op 55 No 1 Alan Bush Dialectic Haydn Quartet in c major, Op 74 No 1
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer and Malcolm Latchem (violins) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bush Dialectic
Unknown:
Haydn Quartet
Unknown:
Colin Sauer
Violins:
Malcolm Latchem
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans

The third of seven programmes based on the familiar speech by Jaques in As You Like It, in which Nigel Douglas illustrates each age of man with extracts from opera recordings.
3: And then the lover ... Producer ALAN HAYCOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Nigel Douglas
Producer:
Alan Haycock

(piano) with the WARSAW NATIONAL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAZIMIERZ KORD
Moniuszko Overture: Halka
Chopin Piano Concerto No 1, in e minor
Honegger Symphony No S (Liturgique)
(Swiss Radio recording 01 a concert given as part of the 1980 Lucerne
International Music Week)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Kazimierz Kord

Christopher Kay introduces a programme of music with literary connections, including works inspired by Shakespeare. Housman.
James Joyce and Hilaire Belloc , as well as Heine, Boccaccio, Tolstoy and Corneille.
Producer ANN stangab BBC Manchester

Contributors

Introduces:
Christopher Kay
Unknown:
Shakespeare. Housman.
Unknown:
James Joyce
Unknown:
Hilaire Belloc

A portrait of Sir George Sitwell from Left Hand Right Hand!, the autobiography of his son Osbert
Five readings chosen by DONALD BANCROFT
Reader Godfrey Kenton (4) Producer richard keen (Part 5: next Friday) followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir George Sitwell
Reader:
Donald Bancroft
Reader:
Godfrey Kenton

Istyan Parkanyi and Heinz Oberdorfer (violins) Ferdinand Erblich (viola) Stefan Metz (cello) direct from the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham
Haydn Quartet in B flat, Op 76 No 4 (Sunrise)
Mendelssohn Quartet in E flat, Op 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Istyan Parkanyi
Violins:
Heinz OBErdorfer
Viola:
Ferdinand Erblich
Cello:
Stefan Metz

Since the earliest centuries of our era the Lord's Prayer has had a unique authority for
Christians in public and private worship. The speakers in this series talk about its meaning for them.
1: The composer Elizabeth Poston
INext prog: next Friday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Poston

Ian McKellcn presents the fourth of five selections of his favourite poetry and prose. This programme includes writings about and by Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde , including the latter's The Selfish Giant
Producer IAN COTTERF. LL

Contributors

Unknown:
Ian McKellcn
Unknown:
Oscar Wilde
Producer:
Ian Cotterf.

Introduced by Martin Dalby
The third of four Programmes
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA led by ANGUS ANDERSON conducted by ELGAR HOWARTH
Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No 1, Op 9b Tona Scherchen-Hsale L'invitation au voyage (first UK performance) (Presented by the Scottish National Orchestra and the University of Glasgow as part of Musica Nova 1979)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Martin Dalby
Unknown:
Angus Anderson
Conducted By:
Elgar Howarth
Unknown:
Musica Nova

Two movements from the Stabat Mater , Op 53 STEFANIA WOYTOWICZ (soprano)
KRYSTYNA SZCZEPANSKA (contralto)
WARSAW PHILHARMONIC CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by WITOLD rowicki : record

Contributors

Unknown:
Stabat Mater
Contralto:
Krystyna Szczepanska
Conducted By:
Witold Rowicki

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