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Schubert Adagio and Rondo Concertante (D 487) CONSORTIUM CLASSICUM
7.18* Tallis Mass: Puer natus est nobis
CHOIR OF KINGS COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE directed by PHILIP LEDGER
7.44* Tarrega Variations on Carnival of Venice
8.0 News
8.5 Grieg Morning; Arabian Dance; Anitra's Dance;
Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt) LUCIApopp (soprano)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN -TN-THE FIELDS conducted by NEVILLEMARRINER
8.23* Beethoven Symphony No 2 in d. Op 36 arranged for piano trio: THOMAS BRANDIS (violin) WOLFGANG BOETTCHER (cello)
ECKART BESCH (piano) records

Contributors

Directed By:
Philip Ledger
Violin:
Thomas Brandis
Cello:
Wolfgang Boettcher

Stravinsky
Seranade in A
MICHEL BEROFF (piano) Berceuses du chut
ANN MURRAY (mezzo-soprano) MICHEL ARRIGNON ALAIN DAMIENS. GUY ARNAUD (clarinets) Piano- Rag-Music NOEL LEE (piano) Elegy for JFK
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK(baritone) MICHEL ARRIGNON. ALAINDAMIENS GUY ARNAUD (clarinets)
In Memonam Dylan Thomas ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
ENSEMBLE INTERCONTEMPORAIN conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ Octet
NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by EDO DE WAART records

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Ann Murray
Piano:
Rag-Music Noel Lee
Baritone:
Michel Arrignon.
Unknown:
Memonam Dylan Thomas
Conducted By:
Pierre Boulez
Conducted By:
Edo de Waart

Direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
Susan Mason (mezzo-soprano) Adrian Thompson (tenor) Glyn Davenport (baratone) Catherine Edwards (piano) John Alley (piano)
Schumann Songs and music for piano duet from his children's albums, Op 79 and 85; Spanische Liebeslieder , Op 138

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Susan Mason
Tenor:
Adrian Thompson
Tenor:
Glyn Davenport
Piano:
Catherine Edwards
Piano:
John Alley
Piano:
Spanische Liebeslieder

4: Henry 'Red' Allen
Miles Kington introduces records by this New Orleans trumpeter who developed an amazing technique and became probably the most innovatory improviser of his generation. During the 20s and 30s he played in some of the great bands of the period - King Oliver, Fletcher Henderson and Louis Armstrong - and later went on to lead his own small groups.

Contributors

Unknown:
Fletcher Henderson

ULSTER ORCHESTRA
)eader RICHARD HOWARTH conducted by HILARY DAVAN WETTON
NORMAN FINLAY (harpsichord)
Handel, arr Harty Suite: Water Music
Walter Leigh Concertino for Harpsichord and Strings
George Butterworth The Banks of Green Willow
Purcell, ed Ferguson Suit of Lessons
John Ireland The Holy Boy: a carol of nativity
Purcell, ed Ferguson A Song Tune; A New Ground
Bryan Kelly Improvisations on Christmas Carols

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Howarth
Conducted By:
Hilary Davan Wetton
Harpsichord:
Norman Finlay
Unknown:
Walter Leigh
Unknown:
George Butterworth
Unknown:
Ferguson Suit

Menahem Pressler (piano) Isidore Cohen (violin)
Bernard Greenhouse (cello) Mozart Trio in B flat (K 502) Beethoven Trio in D, Op 70 No 1 (Ghost)
3.15* Interval Reading
3.25* Dvorak Trio in E minor, Op 90 (Dumky)
(Concert arranged by the Bath FestivalSociety) BBC Bristol (Repeal)

Contributors

Violin:
Isidore Cohen
Cello:
Bernard Greenhouse
Unknown:
Beethoven Trio
Unknown:
Dvorak Trio

direct from St Alban's Church, Holborn sung by a section of Men's Voices of the BBC Singers
Introit: People of Zion (Francis Jackson )
Responses: Harris
Psalm 106 (Hancock, Rose, Lloyd)
First Lesson: Isaiah 26. vv 1-13 Antiphon: 0 Rex gentium Canticles: First Service (Shepherd)
Second Lesson: Philippians 4, vv 4-9
Anthem: Rejoice in the Lord alway (Caustun)
Hymn: Lift up your heads (BBC HB 34)
Organ Voluntary: Final (Symphonic III) (Vierne) Organist JOHN SCOTT
Conductor BARRY ROSE

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Jackson
Organist:
John Scott
Conductor:
Barry Rose

The poetry of Cyprian Norwid (1821-83) by JERZY PETERKIEWICZ who also translated the poems in collaboration with BURNS SINGEH and CHRISTINE BROOKE-ROSE Cyprian Norwid died 100 years ago at a home for destitute
Polish exiles in Paris. lenored. misunderstoodorridiculed during his lifetime. his beat work unpublished, he was rediscovered at the beginning of this century and is now recognised as one of the most original minds in Polish literature.
Bitter bread is Polishnea. How eager they all an to die /or liberty, as if the cemetery alone could be called free.
Readers GABRIEL WOOLF and BARBARA LETGHHUNT
Polish reader JERZYPETERKIEWTCZ Narrator BRETT USHER
Directed by JOHN TIFLOCHARIS (Barbara Leigh-Hunt is appearing in Pack of Lies at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jerzy Peterkiewicz
Unknown:
Burns Singeh
Unknown:
Christine Brooke-Rose
Unknown:
Cyprian Norwid
Readers:
Gabriel Woolf
Readers:
Barbara Letghhunt
Directed By:
John Tiflocharis
Directed By:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt

direct from New Broadcasting House. Manchester Willard White (bass) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Elgar Howarth Nicholas Sackman Alap (first performance)
David Blake Rise , Dove (BBC Commission: first performance)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Elgar Howarth
Conducted By:
Nicholas Sackman Alap
Unknown:
David Blake Rise

Six vignettes by COLIN MCLAREN readbyMichaelhordern
4: The Codex of Bishop Bartos A scholar on a visit to
Czechoslovakia. x-raying a medieval manuscript. turns up a most unsocialist religious martyrdom.
Producer louise PURSLOW

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin McLaren
Unknown:
Bishop Bartos

In the second of five programmes, the composer introduces his String Quartet No 1 (1961). The work is performed by the ARDITTIQUARTET
IrvineArditti (violin)
Alexander Balanescu (violin) Levine Andrade (viola) Rohan de Saram (cello)

Contributors

Violin:
Alexander Balanescu
Viola:
Levine Andrade
Cello:
Rohan de Saram

BBC Radio 3

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