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conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
(26 September 1881-1968)
Berlioz Overture: Beatrice and Benedict
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
8.12 Bizet L'Arlesienne: Suite No 1
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA
8.33* Prokofiev Aubade (Romeo and Juliet)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
8.35* Respighi Fountains of Rome
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Munch

Introduced by John Lade Building a Library:
Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks reviewed by LIONEL SALTER.
New records of chamber music and song reviewed by ROBERT HENDERSON , including: Mozart's Wind Serenades: Schubert's
Schwanengesang sung by Hermann Prey ; music by William Croft.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Lade
Reviewed By:
Lionel Salter.
Reviewed By:
Robert Henderson
Sung By:
Hermann Prey
Music By:
William Croft.
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A (K 581)
ANTONY pay (clarinet) IONA BROWN (violin)
MALCOLM LATCHEU (Violin) STEPHEN SHINGLES (viola) DENIS VIGAY (cello) Schubert Der
Doppelganger; Die Taubenpost
(Schwanengesang)
HERMANN PREY (baritone) LEONARD HOKANSON (piano) gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Iona Brown
Violin:
Malcolm Latcheu
Cello:
Schubert Der
Piano:
Leonard Hokanson

(1305-1400)
Spanish songs and sacred music
MILLIARD ENSEMBLE director
PAUL hillier (baritone) Francisco de Penalosa Missa ' el ojo '
Juan del Encina Gran gasjo anon Dezi flor Juan del Encina Oyo comamos y bebamos
Mateo Flccba Ensalada: El jubilate
Morales Magnificat (tertii toni)
(Gicen in 1979 in St
John's. Smith Square, London)

Ninth of ten programmes Internecine warfare finally surfaced in Parisian artistic circles during the early 30s.
Today's programme tells of the intense rivalry between Igor Markevitch and the young
Virgil Thomson , who bitterly resented the Princesse de Polignac's virtual monopoly of musical patronage.
A last example Is encountered of her generosity to Stravinsky. And she commissions a symphony from a wholly unexpected source: Kurt Weill.
Written and narrated by Piers Burton-Page gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Igor Markevitch
Unknown:
Virgil Thomson
Unknown:
Kurt Weill.
Unknown:
Piers Burton-Page

John Spurting (in the Chair), talks with John Carey, Margaret Wallers and J. G. Weightman. This week's subjects:
Barnes' People - seven radio monologues by Peter Barnes performed by Alec Guinness. John Clements and others on Radio 3.
On the Razzle, adapted by Tom Stoppard from a play by Johann Nestroy , at the National Theatre. British Sculpture in the 20th Century at the 'Whitechapel Gallery.
Among the Believers: an Islamic Journey by V. S. Naipaul.
Andrzej Wajda 's new film Man of Iron.
Producer philip French

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Wallers
Unknown:
J. G. Weightman.
Unknown:
Peter Barnes
Unknown:
Alec Guinness.
Unknown:
John Clements
Adapted By:
Tom Stoppard
Play By:
Johann Nestroy
Unknown:
S. Naipaul.
Unknown:
Andrzej Wajda

In a concert direct from the Fairfield Halls, t'roydon, with the Philharmonia Orchestra led by Raymond OVENS conducted by Sir Charles Groves Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Egmont
Graham Whellam Hymnos for string orchestra (first broadcast performance) A piano concerto, played by the winner of the 1981 Leeds International
Pianoforte Competition

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Charles
Unknown:
Graham Whellam Hymnos

There's a variety of landscapes or settings, seen with varying degrees of elaboration and precision; but all of these have human beings in the foreground. Anthony Thwaite introduces a selection of new poetry read by the poets themselves.
Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Introduces:
Anthony Thwaite

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