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Elgar Symphonic
Prelude: Polonla, Op 76 LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.18* Chopin Two Polonaises, Op 26
GARRICK OHLSSON (piano)
7.32* Chopin, orch Elgar Funeral March from
Sonata in B flat minor LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA. conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.40* Szymanowski Ballet: Harnasie, Op 55 (Scene 1) KAZIMIERZ PUSTALEX (tenor) WARSAW NATIONAL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by WlroLD ROWICItI
8.0 News
8.5 Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 6, in B flat (BWV 1051): ENSEMBLE directed! by GUSTAV leonharut (harpsichord)
8.23* Scarlatti Sonatas in E flat (Kk 370 and 371) COLIN TILNEY (harpsichord)
8.30* Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Tenor:
Kazimierz Pustalex
Conducted By:
Wlrold Rowiciti
Unknown:
Bach Brandenburg
Harpsichord:
Colin Tilney
Harpsichord:
Handel Music
Conducted By:
Sir Charles MacKerras

Charles Griffes Poem for flute and orchestra
Peter Mennin Symphony No 5 (1850)
JOSEPH MARIANO (flute) EASTMAN-ROCHESTER
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HOWARD HANSON
Griffes The Pleasure Dome of Kubla Khan NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES GMWARVR ; records

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Griffes
Unknown:
Peter Mennin
Flute:
Joseph Mariano
Conducted By:
Howard Hanson
Conducted By:
Charles Gmwarvr

EINAR JOHANNESSON PHILIP JENKINS
Weber Introduction, theme and variations Debussy Petite piece
Plerne Canzonetta. Op 19 Niels Wilhelm Gade
Fantaslestiicke, Op 43 Ferguson Four short pieces

Contributors

Unknown:
Einar Johannesson
Unknown:
Philip Jenkins
Unknown:
Niels Wilhelm Gade

TOMMY REILLY (harmonica) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by OLE SCHMIDT Niels Vlggo Bentzon Intrada, Op 64
Malcolm Arnold Concerto for harmonica and orchestra, Op 46
Nielsen Saga-drom Op 39 Gordon Jacob Five pieces for harmonica and strings
Sibelius Spring Song, Op 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Reilly
Conducted By:
Ole Schmidt
Conducted By:
Niels Vlggo Bentzon
Unknown:
Malcolm Arnold
Unknown:
Gordon Jacob Five

The first of 12 programmes of music from the Baroque era Today: early Baroque music in Italy with.pleces by Giovanni Gabrlefl ,
Giovanni Battista Fontana and Biagio Marini. The main work is
Monteverdi's madrigal cycle Lagrime d'amante al sepolcro dell 'amata, sung by the SCKCTZ CONSORT, directed by ROOERMORRfNCTON: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni Gabrlefl
Unknown:
Giovanni Battista Fontana
Unknown:
Biagio Marini.

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by FRANK SHIPWAY
Vaughan Williams
Overture: The Wasps Josef Strauss Waltz: Spharenklange
George Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow Sibelius Intermezzo (Karelia Suite)
Faure Suite: Masques et bergamasques
AlunHoddinottThree Welsh Dances

Contributors

Conducted By:
Frank Shipway

Handel Coronation anthem: The King shall rejoice: choir OF KING'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PHILIP LEDGER Jacques Bittner Suite In » minor
KONRAD JUNGHAnEL (lute) Spohr Violin Concerto No 8, in A minor: SERGro luca ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by DAVID ZINMAN
Schubert Berthas Lied in der Nacht: Abendbilder ELLY AMELING (soprano) DALTON BALDWIN (piano) Mllhaud Scaramouche ALOYS KONTARSKY
AND ALPONS KONTARSKY
(two pianos) Vaughan Williams
Symphony No 5, In D ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON

Contributors

Conducted By:
Philip Ledger
Unknown:
Konrad Junghanel
Conducted By:
David Zinman
Soprano:
Elly Ameling
Piano:
Dalton Baldwin
Piano:
Mllhaud Scaramouche
Piano:
Aloys Kontarsky
Piano:
Alpons Kontarsky
Conducted By:
Sir Alexander Gibson

An account of Monet's trip to Italy by EVA FIGES
Punch flame and pigeon breast were the only words Monet could find to deane the colours of the northern Italian landscape. Throughout his stay In Bordlghera in 1884, he wrote to his large family. chronicling his loneliness, frustrations and occasional diversions.
Directed by MARGARET WINDHAM

Contributors

Directed By:
Margaret Windham
Monet:
Derek Godfrey
American ady:
Pauline Siddle
Painters:
David Peart
Painters:
Clive Panto
Customs officer/French v:
Peter Tuddenham
English ladles:
Jean Trend
English ladles:
Susan Uebel
Moreno:
Roshan Sith

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London

BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus, conductor Brian Wright
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Bela Dekany, conductor Sir John Pritchard

Brahms Tragic Overture

Alexander Goehr Babylon the great is fallen

Contributors

Singers:
BBC Singers
Singers:
BBC Symphony Chorus
Conductor:
Brian Wright
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Bela Dekany
Conductor:
Sir John Pritchard

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