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The first of nine magazines about the music and personalities in this year's Promenade concerts.
Reflections on Berlioz's Symphonie funebre et triomphale by STEPHEN todgson: A critical look ahead with DAVID CAIRNS ; BERNARD KEEFFE On the veteran Yugoslav conductor Lovro von Matacic. with Jeremy Siepmann Producer RAY abbott

Contributors

Unknown:
David Cairns
Conductor:
Lovro Von
Unknown:
Jeremy Siepmann
Producer:
Ray Abbott

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader MICHAEL DAVIS conducted by SERGIU CELIBIDACHI Mozart Symphony No 38, in D (Prague) (K 504) Sibelius Tone Poem: En Saga, Op 9
12.10* pm Interval Reading
12.15* Prokofiev Symphony No 5, in B flat (Given in 1979 at the RFH, London)

Contributors

Leader:
Michael Davis
Conducted By:
Sergiu Celibidachi
Conducted By:
Mozart Symphony

Tragic opera in three acts Libretto by GIUSEPPE BARDARI , after SCHILLER Music by Donizetti sung in TOM HAMMOND 'S translation The English National Opera production, marking Janet Baker's last operatic stage appearances in London.ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA chorus, chorus-masters LESLIE FYSON , EDGAR FLEET ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA ORCHESTRA leader EDMUND REID conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS Act 1: A gallery in the Palace of Westminster
4.25' Interval Reading
4.30 Mary Stuart : Act 2 The park at Fotheringay

Contributors

Unknown:
Giuseppe Bardari
Unknown:
Tom Hammond
Chorus-Masters:
Leslie Fyson
Leader:
Edmund Reid
Conducted By:
Sir Charles MacKerras
Unknown:
Mary Stuart

A play for radio by DAVID CREGAN with Edward Hardwlcke Charles Kay and Clive Swift
A middle-ranking Foreign Office diplomat has committed suicide. Such was his nature in life, and such the circumstances of his death, that there Is inevitably an investigation into the reasons for it. Perhaps it was really a question of loyalties, personal ones rather than patriotic ones.
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
David Cregan
Unknown:
Edward Hardwlcke
Unknown:
Charles Kay
Unknown:
Clive Swift
Directed By:
John Tydeman
Roberts:
Edward Hardwicke
Investigator:
Clivk Swift
Smith:
Charles Kay
Emily:
Hillrn Horton
Spencer:
William Roberts
Mario:
Steve Hodson

given earlier this evening fn the Town Hall, Cheltenham
Moray Welsh (cello) Halle Orchestra leader MARTIN MILNER conductor
James Loughran
Wagner Overture: Die Meistersinger von Nurrtberg
WebernSixOrchestral Pieces, Op 6
Lennox Berkeley Cello Concerto (first performance)
«-45« Interval Reading
9.50' Brahms
Symphony No 1, In c minor
(Given in association urtth Walker Crosweller and Co Ltd)
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Leader:
Martin Milner
Conductor:
James Loughran

The last of 34 programmes Presented by Anthony Rooley
Walter Porter Madrigals and ayres ... with toccatas, slnfonlas and rittorneHos (1632)
Farewell my delight; Old poets; Love in thy youth; Sleep all my joys; Thus sang Orpheus
CONSORT OF MUSICKE MADRIGAL ENSEMBLE CONCERT OF VIOLS directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY Series narrators
TIMOTHY BATESON ,
DAVID COCCERSON , NIGEL GRAHAM and STEVE hodson Series producers
CLIVE BENNETT , ROGER SHORT and CLIVE WEARING

Contributors

Presented By:
Anthony Rooley
Presented By:
Walter Porter Madrigals
Directed By:
Anthony Rooley
Narrators:
Timothy Bateson
Narrators:
David Coccerson
Narrators:
Nigel Graham
Unknown:
Clive Bennett

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