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Grieg Norwegian Dances ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GEORGE WELDON
7.19* Ravel Suite: Mother Goose
SCOTTISH NATIONAL
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
7.37* Gershwin An American in Paris
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS
8.0 News
8.5 Rossini Overture: Elisabetta, regina d'lnghllterra
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.14* Salnt-Saens Le rouet d'Omphaie
ORCHESTRE NATIONALE DE FRANCE, conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
8.24* Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor LIONEL ROGG (organ)
8.40* Vaughan Williams Three Portraits (The England of Elizabeth)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRt PREVIN gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
George Weldon
Conducted By:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Conducted By:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Conducted By:
Leonard Bernstein
Conducted By:
Bach Passacaglia
Conducted By:
Andrt Previn

Sibelius Suite mignonne, Op 98a STOCKHOLM SINFONIETTA conducted by JAN-OLAV WEDIN
Hostkvall (Autumn evening), Op 38 No 1
BIRGIT NILSSON (soprano) VIENNA OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by BERTIL BOKSTEDT
Symphony No 4, in A minor. Op 63
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Sibelius Suite
Soprano:
Birgit Nilsson
Conducted By:
Bertil Bokstedt
Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan

Couperin Concert No 6, in B flat major (Concerts nouveaux): HEINZ HOLLIGER (Oboe), JOSEF ULSAMER (viola da gamba)
MANFRED SAX (bassoon) CHRISTIANE JACCOTTET
(harpsichord): record
Couperin Messe pour les couvents
TON KOOPMAN (organ)
(Belgian Radio recording) Lully Le divertissement de Chambord
GERMAN BACH SOLOISTS directed by HELMUT WINSCHERMANN : record

Contributors

Oboe:
Josef Ulsamer
Unknown:
Couperin Messe
Directed By:
Helmut Winschermann

ORLANDO STRING QUARTET Istvan Parkanyi (violin) Heinz Oberdorfer (violin) Ferdinand Erblich (viola) Stefan Metz (cello)
Quartet in G major, Op 54 No 1
Quartet in 8 flat major.
Op 76 No 4 (Sunrise)

Contributors

Violin:
Istvan Parkanyi
Violin:
Heinz OBErdorfer
Viola:
Ferdinand Erblich
Cello:
Stefan Metz

Operetta in three acts
Libretto by HENRI MEILHAC and LUDOVIC HALEVY Music by Offenbach
(sung in French): records Guadalena, Berginella,
Mastrilla, joint proprietresses of the TOULOUSE CAPITOLE CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHEL PLASSON
The action is set in 18th-century Lima

Contributors

Unknown:
Henri Meilhac
Unknown:
Ludovic Halevy
Conducted By:
Michel Plasson

with Michael Berkeley including
Panufnik Old Polish Suite Tippett Four Songs from the British Isles
Crusell Clarinet Duet No 3 and ending at 6.5* with Jean Rivier Concerto for alto saxophone, trumpet and strings
JOHN HARLE (saxophone) JOHN WALLACE (trumpet) LONDON STUDIO FLAYERS conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY
Producer GARETH WALTERS

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Jean Rivier
Unknown:
John Harle
Unknown:
John Wallace
Conducted By:
Christopher Adey
Producer:
Gareth Walters

Sullivan Imperial March ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ROYSTON NASH
Parry Symphonic Variations
Elgar Empire March LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Elgar The Crown of India: music for an imperial masque
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR
CHARLES GROVES: records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Royston Nash
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

Part 2 of The British Empire by JOHN SPURLING
Thirty-eight other historical characters played by RONALD HERDMAN , ANTHONY NEWLANDS , PETER BALDWIN STEPHEN THORNE , JIM REID JAMES KERRY.
CHARLES HODGSON , GARRICK HAGAN
STEVE HODSON , SIMON HEWITT PETER TUDDENHAM , STUART
ORGAN, THERESA STREATFEILD GEOFFREY KISSOON ,
ANTON PHILLIPS , FRANK SINGUINEAU NORMAN BEATON , HUGH DICKSON , JOE DUNLOP and MIRANDA FORBES Technical team
CAROL MCSHANE ,
DAVID CHILTON and BERT COULES
Directed by . RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
John Spurling
Played By:
Ronald Herdman
Played By:
Anthony Newlands
Played By:
Peter Baldwin
Played By:
Stephen Thorne
Played By:
Jim Reid
Unknown:
James Kerry.
Unknown:
Charles Hodgson
Unknown:
Garrick Hagan
Unknown:
Steve Hodson
Unknown:
Simon Hewitt
Unknown:
Peter Tuddenham
Unknown:
Theresa Streatfeild
Unknown:
Geoffrey Kissoon
Unknown:
Anton Phillips
Unknown:
Frank Singuineau
Unknown:
Norman Beaton
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Unknown:
Carol McShane
Unknown:
David Chilton
Burton:
John Turner
Thelma Whiteley:
Isabel Burton
General Wolseley:
David Buck
General Gordon:
John Rowe
Jordan:
Norman Beaton
Gladstone:
David March

Roger Reynolds introduces two works combining live performers with four-channel tape, which both attempt ' to place you in a perhaps slightly unfamiliar landscape of sounds, to bring you to an uncommon sort of clarity '.. ,.
Roger Reynolds ' the serpent-snapping eye LONTANO
Murray Schafer Music for the Morning of the World KAREN JENSEN (soprano) (first UK broadcasts)

Contributors

Introduces:
Roger Reynolds
Unknown:
Roger Reynolds
Soprano:
Karen Jensen

BBC Radio 3

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