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Alessandro Scarlatti
Sinfonia No 12, in c minor WILLIAM BENNETT (flute) IMUSIC! Telemann Concerto In & flat: HEINZ HOLLIGER (ObOe), CAMERATA BERN Bach Cantata No 199:
Mein Herze schwimmt im BlUt: EDITH MATIIIS (SOp) MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL RICHTER Gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Alessandro Scarlatti
Flute:
William Bennett
Unknown:
Edith Matiiis
Conducted By:
Karl Richter

Haydn Piano Sonata In c (H xvi 48)
JOHN MCCABE
Elgar Oratorio: The Light of Life
MARGARET MARSHALL (sop) HELEN WATTS (contralto) ROBIN LEGGATE (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (bar) LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC CHOIR, ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES

Contributors

Unknown:
John McCabe
Unknown:
Margaret Marshall
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Tenor:
Robin Leggate
Tenor:
John Shirley-Quirk
Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves

with Michael Oliver
Schumann: Form and Feeling - a talk by JOAN CHISSELL ; DAVID LLOYD-JONES Introduces Borodin's
Prince Igor on Radio 3,
Friday 6.30 pm; A celeste player's guide to the orchestra conducted by MICHAEL ROUND .
Producer GRAHAM SHEFFIELD

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Oliver
Talk By:
Joan Chissell
Talk By:
David Lloyd-Jones
Conducted By:
Michael Round
Producer:
Graham Sheffield

SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS conducts Handel
Water Music: Suites 1, 3 and 2 13.100 pm Interval Beading
12.15* Concerto a due cori No 1, in r (with movements from Concerto No 3); Music for the Royal Fireworks
(WFMT recording.
Overseas broadcast made possible by a grant to the orchestra from Amoco (UK) Ltd)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Charles MacKerras

Sonata in r minor. Op 34b (The composer's alternative version of his Piano Quintet in the same key)
CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH , JUSTUS FRANTZ (pianos) (Swiss Radio recording from the 1981 Ascona Festival)

Contributors

Unknown:
Christoph Eschenbach
Pianos:
Justus Frantz

Symphonic Poem: Luonnotar TARU VALJAKKA (soprano) BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND Symphony No 4, in A minor
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR COLIN DAVIS : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Colin Davis

Goethe and Kerner settings
Frelslnn; Tallsmane
(Myrthen); Erstes GrUn: Sehnsuchit nach dem
Waldgegend; Stille Liebe : Frage; Stille Thranen
Four Mignon Songs: Heiss mich nicht reden; Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt: So lasst mich scheinen; Kennst du das Land?
DORIS SOFFEL (mezzo-sop) ARIBERT REIMANN (piano)

Contributors

Unknown:
Stille Liebe
Unknown:
Stille Thranen

Asixpart series containing a selection of the works commissioned by the BBC during its first 60 years. 1: The War and After
Ireland Epic March (1842) LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT Berkeley Scherzo from Divertimento in a flat. Op 18 (1943) (mono)
LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTHONY BERNARD
Vaughan Williams
Thanksgiving for Victory (1049) (mono)
BETTY DOLEMORE (SOpnUlO) ROBERT sfeaight (speaker) LUTON CHORAL SOCIETY LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOVLT
Poulenc Finale from Sinfonletta (1948) parisorchestra, conducted by GEORGES PRITRE
Howells Music for a Prince (1948): NEW PWLHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR aorun boult: records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult Berkeley
Conducted By:
Anthony Bernard
Conducted By:
Vaughan Williams
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Bovlt
Conducted By:
Georges Pritre
Conducted By:
Howells Music

NATO's Dilemma in the 80s The consensus which is at the heart of the western Alliance is threatened by erosion.
Growing divergencies are appearing both between the United States and her European Allies and between electorates and politicians. Can they be overcome or do we need a major revision of our thinking en security? John Eldinow assesses depth of our divisions with strategists and politicians from Alliance countries. Producer
CAROLINE THOMSON

Contributors

Unknown:
John Eldinow
Unknown:
Caroline Thomson

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

The first of two concerts Inaugurating John Pritchard as the BBC Symphony Orchestra's ninth Chief Conductor and In celebration of the BBC s 60th anniversary.
Yvonne Minton (mezzo-sop) Stuart Burrows (tenor) Donald McIntyre (bass) BBC Symphony Chorus conductor BRUit wbight London Philharmonic Choir conductor Richard Cooke
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader Rodney Friend, conductor John Pritchard

Contributors

Mezzo-soprano:
Yvonne Minton
Tenor:
Stuart Burrows
Bass:
Donald McIntyre
Conductor:
Richard Cooke
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conductor:
John Pritchard

play for radio by DAVID
POWNALL
_bv— ^— to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the BBC.
Music composed and directed by STEPHEN BOXER with Michael Williams Robert Eddison Mike Gwilym and Peter Vaugnan In 1216 King John Is dying, his kingdom fraught with war and Intrigue. In Carlisle the confrontation between a Master Mason and a wily prior epitomises power struggles within church and state.
MICHAEL CHANCE . ASHLEY STAFFORD (altOS), PHILIP SALMON ,JOHN POTTER
(tenors), richardwistreich, SIMON GRANT (basses)
Boy soloists PIERS MCLEISH and steven HARROLD ALASTAIR MCLACHLAN (medieval fiddle) DAVID CORKHILL
(percussion and bells) jereuy BARLOW (recorder, whistle, portative organ) BOB WHITE
(bagpipes, shawm)
FIONA HIBBERT (Celtic harp) Technical presentation by DAVID HITCHINSON and DIANA BARKHAM
Dlreoted by RONALD mason (Robert Eddlson and Mike Gwiltm are members of the RSC)

Contributors

Directed By:
Stephen Boxer
Unknown:
Michael Williams
Unknown:
Robert Eddison
Unknown:
Mike Gwilym
Unknown:
Peter Vaugnan
Unknown:
Michael Chance
Unknown:
Ashley Stafford
Unknown:
Philip Salmon
Tenors:
John Potter
Unknown:
Harrold Alastair McLachlan
Unknown:
Fiona Hibbert
Presentation By:
David Hitchinson
Presentation By:
Diana Barkham
Unknown:
Ronald Mason
Unknown:
Robert Eddlson
Unknown:
Mike Gwiltm
I:
Prtor Alec
I:
Michael Willuiis
St Thomas:
Robert Eddison
Turstln:
Hike Gwilyu
King John:
Peter Vaughan
Carlisle LIL:
Anne JamcSon
Alice:
Frances Jeater
AbbOt:
Crawford Logan
Robin Hood:
James Kerry
King Alexander of ScoUand:
Henry Stamper
Felix, the fallen priest:
Stephen Boxer
Sea captain:
Jiu Reid
AlnCth:
Anthony Newland!
Perse:
Nigel Graham
First bOy:
Elizabeth Lindsay
Hammerhead child:
Jill Lidstons

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