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Mozart Overture: The
Magic Flute: VIENNA HAYDN ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
7.12* Beethoven Serenade, Op 8: ITZHAK PERLMAN
(violin), PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (viola), LYNN HARRELL (cello)
7.42' Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS
AND orchestra, conducted by SIR GEORG SOLT1
8.0 News
8.5 Grieg Homage March (Sigurd Jorsalfar )
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.16* Ravel Tzigane
KYUNG-WHA CHUNG (violin) ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT
8.27* Britten, arr Bream
Courtly Dances (Gloriana) JULIAN BREAM ENSEMBLE
8.37* Schubert Incidental Music: Rosamunde ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Violin:
Itzhak Perlman
Violin:
Pinchas Zukerman
Viola:
Lynn Harrell
Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solt1
Unknown:
Sigurd Jorsalfar
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit
Conducted By:
Zubin Mehta

Kodaly Kallo Double Dance
HUNGARIAN RADIO CHORUS
HUNGARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by ZOLTAN VASARHELYI
9.12* Dances from Marosszek
KORNEL ZEMPLENI (pianO)
9.24* The Peacock
LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
9.27* Variations on a Hungarian Folk Song (The Peacock)
LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Kodaly Kallo
Conducted By:
Zoltan Vasarhelyi
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz
Conducted By:
Istvan Kertesz

First of ten programmes Years of Youth (1) Gde ti, zvezdochka?
(Where are you, little star?); Vesyoliy chas
(Hour of jollity): List'ya shumeli unilo (Sadly rustled the leaves); Mnogo est'u menya teremov i sadov (I have many palaces and gardens); Molitva (Prayer) IRINA MURATOVA (meZZO-
SOp). MIKHAIL KRUTIKOV (bar) YEVGENY NESTERENKO (bass) YEVGENY SHENDEROVICH (piano). Introduced by Gerald Abraham
Producer BILL HUMPHREYS (Soviet Radio recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mikhail Krutikov
Introduced By:
Gerald Abraham
Producer:
Bill Humphreys

Jack Henry Abbot became a folk hero in New York intellectual circles when his letters from prison were published as In the Belly of the Beast. Soon this convicted murderer was released on parole and is now in jail again charged with the murder of a young waiter.
Denis Donoghue reflects on this infatuation with danger and violence and its cultural implications. followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Henry Abbot

A comedy by Thomas Otway, adapted for radio by Peter Barnes.
with Denis Quilley as Beaugard, a Captain and Gentleman, John Rowe as Courtine, a Captain, Dilys Laye as Lady Dunce, a married 'widow', Sarah Badel as Sylvia, a virgin, Peter Woodthorpe as Sir Jolly Jumble, a pimp, Arthur Lowe as Sir Davy Dunce, a cuckold.
(Repeat)
(7 January: Thomas Otway's "The Atheist")

Contributors

Author:
Thomas Otway
Adapted for radio by:
Peter Barnes
Music By:
Christopher Whelen
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Beaugard, a Captain and Gentleman:
Denis Quilley
Courtine, a Captain:
John Rowe
Lady Dunce, a married widow:
Dilys Laye
Sylvia, a virgin:
Sarah Badel
Sir Jolly Jumble, a pimp:
Peter Woodthorpe
Sir Davy Dunce, a cuckold:
Arthur Lowe
Fourbin:
Henry Knowles
Bloody-bones:
Bernard Bresslaw
First whore:
Sonia Fraser
Second whore/Sylvia's maid:
Eve Karpf
Third whore:
Jenny Lee
Vermin:
Siôn Probert
Constable:
Christopher Scott
Landlord/watchman:
John Bott

His problem is that he has become idenupea with perfection.
This comment by Erik Friedman exemplifies the unparalleled esteem held for Jascha Heifetz by his fellow violinists. In the year of Heifetz's 80th birthday, John Amis presents an assessment of his long career, with contributions from ITZHAK PERLMAN , KYUNG-WHA CHUNG, WILLIAM PRIMROSE , HUGH BEAN, MANOUG PARIKIAN, ERIK FRIEDMAN , BROOKS SMITH , ABRAM CHASINS, MIKLOS ROZSA , VIRGIL THOMSON and HOWARD FERGUSON.
Producer RAY ABBOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Erik Friedman
Unknown:
Jascha Heifetz
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Unknown:
William Primrose
Unknown:
Erik Friedman
Unknown:
Brooks Smith
Unknown:
Miklos Rozsa
Unknown:
Virgil Thomson
Unknown:
Howard Ferguson.
Producer:
Ray Abbott

BBC Radio 3

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