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Walton Prelude: Richard III: PHILHARMONIAORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
8.13' Stanford Clarinet Sonata, Op 129
THEA KING (clarinet)
CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)
8.33* Gurney Ludlow and Teme
MARTYN HILL (tenor) COULL STRING QUARTET
GRAHAM JOHNSON (piano) gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Clifford Benson
Piano:
Gurney Ludlow
Piano:
Graham Johnson

Introduced by Paul Vaughan
Building a Library:
Ponchielli's La Gioconda, by ALAN BLYTH.
Miscellaneous new records reviewed by ANDREW KEENER.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Alan Blyth.
Reviewed By:
Andrew Keener.
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

Vaughan Williams Toward the Unknown Region CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS conducted by NORMAN BEL MAR
Korngold Violin Concerto in D major
ITZHAK FERLMAN PITTSBURG SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PHEVIN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Norman Bel
Unknown:
Itzhak Ferlman Pittsburg
Conducted By:
Andre Phevin

Last of this season's concerts for children, direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London

Gillian Weir (organ)
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader Rodney Friend
Introduced and conducted by Christopher Seaman

Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (in London Town)

Widor Toccata from Symphony No 5, in F minor

Bruckner Scherzo from Symphony No 7, in E major

Bach Chorale Prelude on Herzlich tut mich verlangen (BWV 727)

Bach, orch Walton Lord, hear my longing (Suite: The Wise Virgins, No 2)

Saint-Saens Last movement from Symphony No 3, in C minor (Organ Symphony)

Contributors

Organist:
Gillian Weir
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Presenter/Conductor:
Christopher Seaman

The second of four editions including unusual items from previous series. Presented by Lionel Salter
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD reviews and illustrates a new budget-priced series of pre-1650 keyboard music.
A Hidden Mass by Josquin: JEREMY NOBLE introduces and then conducts the JOSQUIN CHOIR in the Substitution Mass, Vultum tuum. Producers CLIVE BENNETT and HUGH KEYTE

Contributors

Presented By:
Lionel Salter
Presented By:
Christopher Hogwood
Producers:
Clive Bennett

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
John Spurling (in the Chair) talks with J.W. Lambert, Jeffrey Richards and Margaret Walters.
This week's subjects:
Guys and Dolls by Frank Loesser at the National Theatre; Mark Rydell's film On Golden Pond; Aftermath: French Art 1945-54 at the New Barbican Centre; A Week with Svetlana: Malcolm Muggeridge talks with Stalin's daughter on BBC2; The Diary of Virginia Woolf: Volume 4 1931-35.

Contributors

Chair:
John Spurling
Critic:
J.W. Lambert
Critic:
Jeffrey Richards
Critic:
Margaret Walters.
Producer:
Philip French

Recorded at the Esztergom International Guitar Festival 1981. HUBERT KÄPPEL plays
Bmawcr Tarantos ; La Espiral Eterna
Bach Toccata Allemande Corrente (Partita No 6 in E minor) (BWV 830)
Giuliani Variations on a . theme of Handel, Op 107 Introduced by Stephen Dodgsen (Hungarian Radio recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bmawcr Tarantos
Introduced By:
Stephen Dodgsen

Opera in three acts Music by Bellini Libretto by CARLO PEPOLI (sung in Italian)
The new Welsh National Opera production direct from the New Theatre, Cardiff Cast:
CHORUS OF WELSH NATIONAL OPERA chorus-master JULIAN SMITH Orchestra of Welsh National Opera leader JOHN STEIN conducted by Julian Smith Act I
8.30* Interval Reading
8.45' 1 Puritani Act 2
9.25' Interval Reading
9.40* I Puritani Act 3

Contributors

Music By:
Bellini Libretto
Leader:
John Stein
Conducted By:
Julian Smith

by LESLEY MONTGOMERY and DAVID ALLEN The last of five
Programmes reflecting. the friendship and common interest of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn , drawn from diaries. letters and contemporary records. with Beauty Retire
Narrator GODFREY KENTON
Mrs Evelyn DIANA BISHOP
Directed by JENYTH WORSLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Lesley Montgomery
Unknown:
David Allen
Unknown:
Samuel Pepys
Unknown:
John Evelyn
Narrator:
Godfrey Kenton
Narrator:
Mrs Evelyn Diana
Directed By:
Jenyth Worsley
John Evelyn:
Dinsdale Landen
Samuel Pepys:
Michael Graham Cox
Margaret Blagge:
Eve Kakpf

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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