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Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage - London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bernard Haitink

7.17* Schubert String Trio in A flat (D 471) - Members of the Vienna Philharmonic Quartet

7.25* Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 (K 466) (mono) - Clara Haskil, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bernhard Paumgartner

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8.5 Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overture - Paris Orchestra, conducted by Gennadi Rozhdestvensky

8.21* Rachmaninov Dreams - Elisabeth Soderstrom (sop), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

8.25* Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo theme - Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert Von Karajan

8.44* Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor) - Netherlands Radio Chorus, Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra, conducted by Igor Markevitch

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Reger and Pfitzner Pfitzner Prelude. Act 2: Palestrlna (mono 1931) BERLIN STATE OPERA
ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER
Pfitzner Palestrina Act 1
(final part): CasStheadedby NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor)
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
Reger Symphonic Prologue for a tragedy. Op 108 BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GERD ALBERT : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Pfitzner Pfitzner
Unknown:
Pfitzner Palestrina
Tenor:
Nicolai Gedda
Conducted By:
Rafael Kubelik
Conducted By:
Gerd Albert

Music from Australia and New Zealand sung by the BBC SINGERS guest conductor WILLIAM HAWKEY
Peter Sculthorpe Autumn Song
William Hawkey Lullaby : The Avon
John Ritchie Four Ben Jonson Lyrics Douglas Mews
Ghosts. Fire, Water
William Lovelock The Counterparts: Island Heart with ANTONY SAUNDERS
(piano)

Contributors

Conductor:
William Hawkey
Conductor:
Peter Sculthorpe
Unknown:
William Hawkey Lullaby
Unknown:
William Lovelock

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Rhapsody in G minor, Op
79No2;Intermezzoin
E flat minor, Op 118 No 6; Intermezzo in E minor, Op 119 No 2; Variations on an original theme,
Op 21 No 1; Capriccio in B minor, Op 76 No 2;
Intermezzo in c major.
Op 119 No 3: Intermezzo In B Sat minor. Op 117
No 2: Rhapsody in E flat Op 119 No
BBC Manchester

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MARGARET FIELD (soprano) Jonathan Harvey Curve with Plateaux Berlo 0 King
Schoenberg, arr Webern Chamber Symphony Crumb 11 Echoes of Autumn
Ravel Chansons madecasses
(Given in association with the University
College of North Wales, Bangor) BBC Wales

Contributors

Soprano:
Jonathan Harvey Curve

Vivaldi Concerto in A minor for two violins. Op 3 No 8: ACADEMY OF
ANCIENT music, directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Sammartini Concerto in F michaela PETRI (recorder) ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-the-fields, conducted by IONA BROWN
Vivaldi Concerto in B minor. for four violins, Op 3 NO 10: ACADEMY OF
ANCIENT music, directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD gramophone records

Contributors

Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood
Conducted By:
Iona Brown
Directed By:
Christopher Hogwood

Music from the Aylesford manuscripts contrasted with sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti , played on the harpsichord by CHRISTOPHER KITE.
Handel Suite in G minor; Allegro In D minor
Pieces for two-rowed harpsichord: Air dn B flat; Air in G minor; Sonata in G
Scarlatti Sonatas in c (Kk 501 and 502)

Contributors

Unknown:
Domenico Scarlatti
Unknown:
Christopher Kite.

The CIA still blush at the name of Virgilio Scattoltnl who worked in Rome during the Second World War, within earshot of the Vatican's diplomatic secrets.
He sold them to both Hitler and Roosevelt. Then he made one crucial mistake.... Derek Robinson presents the tale of a wartime spy. with Frank Finlay as Scattollnl, and Richard Pasco as his contact with the CIA.
Producer RICHARD ELLIS
(Richard Pasco Is an associate artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Virgilio Scattoltnl
Unknown:
Derek Robinson
Unknown:
Frank Finlay
Unknown:
Richard Pasco
Producer:
Richard Ellis
Unknown:
Richard Pasco

(original version) Opera dn four acts
Music by GIUSEPPE VERDI Libretto by PIAVE Sung In Italian
Cast In order of singing:
BBC SINGERS director JOHN POOLE Rehearsed by GEORGE BADASCOUYI
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN MATHESON Acts and 2 Producer chris DESOUZA

Contributors

Music By:
Giuseppe Verdi
Director:
John Poole
Unknown:
George Badascouyi
Conducted By:
John Matheson
Producer:
Chris Desouza

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