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The fifth of ten programmes
John Baston Concerto in D, for sixth-flute, two violins and continuo
Binchois Chanson: Files a marier: Rondeau:
Amoreux sui: EARLY
MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON directed by DAVID MUNROW William Williams Sonata in imitation of birds
DAVID MUNROW and JOHN TURNER (recorders) GEORGE MALCOLM
(harpsichord),
OLIVER BROOKES (viola da gamba) Tinctoris Kyrie (Missa tre vocum)
Praetorius Dances from Terpsichore
EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON directed by DAVID MUNROW gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
John Baston
Directed By:
David Munrow
Unknown:
John Turner
Harpsichord:
Oliver Brookes
Directed By:
David Munrow

Listeners' record requests Alessandro Marcello
Oboe Concerto in D minor (mono): Leon GOOSSENS PHILHARMONIA STRING
ORCHESTRA, conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND
Tippett Concerto for Orchestra:
LONDON SYMPHONY orchestra, conducted by SIR COLIN DAVIS
Foerster Suite: Cyrano de Bergerac
CZECH PHILHARMONIC * ORCHESTRA, conducted by VACLAV SMETACEK

Contributors

Oboe:
Alessandro Marcello
Unknown:
Leon Goossens
Conducted By:
Walter Susskind
Conducted By:
Sir Colin Davis
Conducted By:
Vaclav Smetacek

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Prologue and epilogue: Strauss's Guntram and Capriccio, by MICHAEL KENNEDY.
Soprano and double-bass - a partnership of extremes: a conversation with JANE MANNING and BARRY GUY.
35 years of The Record
Collector, by JOHN STEANE. Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK
(Repeated: Wed 2.0 pm)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Soprano:
Michael Kennedy.
Unknown:
Jane Manning
Unknown:
Barry Guy.
Unknown:
John Steane.
Unknown:
Christine Hardwick

' No one has known - for intellectual use - the things you know,' Henry James told
Joseph Conrad , and in the 57 years since his death, the problematic life and complex work of the sailor-novelist have attracted an attention unmatched by any contemporary.
Norman Sherry , Professor of English at Lancaster and a leading Conrad scholar examines some major new books, including Ian Watt 's Conrad in the 19th Century and Joseph Conrad : Times
Remembered by the novelist's son John.

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry James
Unknown:
Joseph Conrad
Unknown:
Norman Sherry
Unknown:
Ian Watt
Unknown:
Joseph Conrad

The second of two comedies by THOMAS OTWAY. adapted for radio by PETER BARNES. Music by CHRISTOPHER WHELEN
1680: London Society has been turned topsy-turvy hy hundreds of disbanded Army Officers looking for sex and money Some have married: some have avoided the trap The Play follows the attempts of several ladies to ensnare Captain Beaugard and to bring Captain Courtine to his senses
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Otway.
Unknown:
Peter Barnes.
Music By:
Christopher Whelen
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Beaugard, an unattached Captain and Gentleman:
Denis Quilley
Courtine,an unhappily married:
John Rowe
Sylvia, a rejected wife:
Sarah Badel
Porcia, a bawdy widow:
Anna Massey
Lucrecia,a bawdy spinster:
Diana Bishop
Daredevil,an atheist:
Peter Jones
Beaugard's father, a bankrupt:
Geoffrey Matthews
Fourbin:
Henry Knowles
Mrs Furnish/Phyllis:
Sonia Fraser
Theodoret:
Geoffrey Collins
Gratian:
Bryan Marshall
Dwarf:
Danny Schiller
Chloris:
Eve Karpf
First ruffian:
John Webb
Second ruffian:
Stephen Garlick
Rosano:
John Livesey
Boy:
David Bradshawe

Denis Matthews , Professor of Music in the University of Newcastle, talks about Beethoven's Piano
Sonata in c minor, Op 111. as recorded by ARRAU, ASHKENAZY, BARENBOIM, BISHOP-KOVACEVICH,
BRENDEL. EDWIN FISCHER, KEMPFF. MICHELANGELI, POLLINI, SCHNABEL,
SOLOMON and others.

Contributors

Unknown:
Denis Matthews

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