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Listeners' record requests Elsar Dream Children LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Alkan Grand Sonata , Op
3:1 (The Four Ages)
RONALD SMITH (piano)
Haydn Symphony No 101, in D (The Clock)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Alkan Grand Sonata
Piano:
Ronald Smith
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Handel. Milton and the missing link: ROGER
SAVAGE on L'Allegro, il penseroso (and II moderato).
WomanwithMandoline: a footnote for the centenary OfPABLOPICASSO.
Vn Giorno di rcgno,
Verdi's first comedy, by ROGER PARKER

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Comedy By:
Roger Parker

Couperin Quatorzieme
Concert (Les gouts reunis) anon Pauls Steeple
Godfrey Keller Ground Gottfried Finger Ground Matteis (elder) Prelude; Aria; Gigg 1. 11
Matteis (younger), Airs for the violin
(played on the recorder) (excerpts)
Pierre Philidor Suite No 4 MICHEL PIQUET i baroque oboe and recorder)
ANTHONY BAILES (theorbo and baroque guitar) ANDREW PARROTT
(harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
Pauls Steeple
Unknown:
Godfrey Keller
Unknown:
Michel Piquet
Unknown:
Anthony Bailes
Harpsichord:
Andrew Parrott

Did these spies simply pass isolated British and American secrets to the Russians, or was their traitorous work something more fundamental and damaging? Dr Anthony Glees, Reader in Contemporary History at Brunel University, believes he has deduced the nature of their betrayal.

Contributors

Speaker:
Dr Anthony Glees

by JONATHAN SWIFT dramatised in four parts by MICHAEL BAKEWELL
4: A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms
with and
Gulliver's crew mutiny, seize the ship and put him ashore in a strange land where he finds the most disagreeable human creatures, Yahoos.
The land he discovers is ruled by highly intelligent and articulate horses,
Houyhnhnms, who make the humans their slaves. and Music composed and conducted by HUMPHREY SEARLE. Technical presentation by JOCK FARRELL, DAVID GREENAVOOD and DIANA BARKHAM
Directed by RONALD MASON

Contributors

Author:
Jonathan Swift
Dramatised by:
Michael Bakewell
Music composed and conducted by:
Humphrey Searle
Technical Presentation:
Jock Farrell
Technical Presentation:
David Greenavood
Technical Presentation:
Diana Barkham
Director:
Ronald Mason
Gulliver:
Frank Finlay
The Master:
Robert Stephens
The Sorrel Nag:
Bryan Pringle
The Mare:
Jill Balcon
Welch:
John McAndrew
Old Steed:
Godfrey Kenton
Captain Don Pedro:
Michael Spice
Yahoos:
Sean Arnold
Yahoos:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Houyhnhnms:
Amanda Murray
Houyhnhnms:
Patrick Barr
Houyhnhnms:
Leonard Fenton
Houyhnhnms:
Gordon Reid
Jonathan Swift:
Denys Hawthorne

Ouverture burlesque In G (La putain); Concerto in E minor for flute, recorder and strings; Dramatic Cantata: lno (1765): MIEKE VAN DER SLUIS
(soprano), WALTHER VAN HAUWE (flute). KEES BOEKE
(treble recorder). ENSEMBLE MELANTE 81, directed by BOB VAN ASPEREN

Contributors

Soprano:
Mieke van Der Sluis
Soprano:
Walther van Hauwe
Flute:
Kees Boeke
Directed By:
Bob van Asperen

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