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Vincent Wallace Overture: Maritana - London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Richard Bonynge

7.16* Weber Symphony No 2, in C - Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by Neville Marriner

7.35 Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini - Philippe Entremont, Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy

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8.5 Georg Muffat Sonata No 2, in G minor (Armonico tributo) - Parley of Instruments directed by Roy Goodman and Peter Holman

8.18* Schubert Sonata in A minor (Arpeggione) (D821) - Paul Tortelier (cello) Maria De La Pau (piano)

8.42* Haydn Symphony No 20, in C - Philharmonia Hungarica, conducted by Antal Dorati

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John Ireland and Alan Bush
Bush Concertino for two violins and piano, Op 94 (first broadcast performance)
MAUHEEN AND HAZEL SMITH (violins)
THE COMPOSER (piano)
Ireland These things shall be: JOHN CAROL CASE (bar) LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA AND CHOIR conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : record

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bush
Violins:
Hazel Smith
Unknown:
John Carol
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

from St Thomas' Church, Fifth Avenue, New York Introit: Hail, gladdening light (Wood)
Responses: Ayleward Psalms 98-101 (Atkins, Cooper, Thalben-Ball) First Lesson: II
Chronicles 5, vv 13-14 Canticles: Naylor in A Second Lesson:
Colossians 3, vv 15-17 Anthem: Hymn to St Cecilia(Britten)
Hymn: Ye holy angels bright (DarwaU's 148th)
Organ Voluntary: Prelude on a theme of Vittoria (Britten)
Organist and Master of the Choristers GERRE HANCOCK
Associate Organist JUDITH HANCOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerre Hancock
Organist:
Judith Hancock

Presenter Roger Nichols direct from the studio including two first broadcasts - the Cello
Concerto No 1, in D minor by Raff (born 100 years ago) and Romanze for cello and orchestra by his pupil, Edward MacDowell. Ending at 6.5' with Schubert's Third Symphony. Producer
ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Nichols
Unknown:
Edward MacDowell.

GORDON FERGUS-THOMPSON Rachmaninov Polka de W.R. (dedicated to Godowsky)
Glinka, arr Balakirev The
Lark Chopin , arr Godowsky
Three Etudes: No 15, in G flat (from Op 10 No 7), No 45, in E (from No 2 of Trois nouvelles études), No 47 - Badinage (from Op 10 No 5 and Op 25 No 9) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Lark Chopin

I won't have much to say of a general nature, since I find it impossible to see my own work in that way; so what I'll do is introduce each poem with a few facts or guidelines, in the hope that whatever unity of theme or meaning they possess will become apparent.
Derek Mahon's latest collection of poems The Hunt by Night is published this week. Reader Kate Binchy Producer Margaret Windham

Contributors

Poet:
Derek Mahon
Reader:
Kate Binchy
Producer:
Margaret Windham

leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by John Pritchard and Sir Michael Tippett GyorcyPauk(violin) Nobuko Imal (viola)
Ralph Kirshbaum (cello) direct from the Royal FestivalHall,London Sir Michael Tippett's
Triple Concerto received its acclaimed premiere
(with tonight's soloists) at the 1980 Promenade
Concerts, but is already established among his most popular orchestral works.
Haydn Symphony No 95, In c minor
Tippett Concerto for violin, viola, cello and orchestra conducted by THE COMPOSER

Contributors

Conducted By:
John Pritchard
Conducted By:
Sir Michael Tippett
Viola:
Nobuko Imal
Cello:
Ralph Kirshbaum

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