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Mendelssohn Overture: Fair Melusine
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
Ponchielli Quartet for wind instruments with piano accompaniment SYRINX ENSEMBLE
Holborne Five Dances LONDON CABRIELI BRASS
ENSEMBLE
Vaughan Williams Cantata: In Windsor Forest: BOURNEMOUTH
SYMPHONY CHORUS
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar

Presenter Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Mozart's Quintet for piano and wind (K 452) by JOHN WARRACK.
A discussion with BARRY FOX about a new hi-fi video recorder and its relevance to the audio enthusiast. Opera records reviewed by RODNEY MILNES.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
John Warrack.
Unknown:
Barry Fox
Reviewed By:
Rodney Milnes.
Producer:
Arthur Johnson

Poulenc Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano
PETER GRAEME. WILLIAM
WATERHOUSE. LAMAR CROWSON Mozart Duo No 2 in B flat for violin and viola (K 424) MARK LUBOTSKY
NOBUKO IMAI
Thomas Chilcot Suite No 5: GERALD GIFFORD (harpsichord)
Stravinsky Suite italienne Handel, arr Halvorsen Passacaglia
JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin)
GREGOR PIATIGORSKY (cello) records

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Graeme.
Unknown:
Lamar Crowson
Unknown:
Mark Lubotsky
Unknown:
Nobuko Imai
Unknown:
Thomas Chilcot
Harpsichord:
Gerald Gifford
Harpsichord:
Stravinsky Suite
Unknown:
Halvorsen Passacaglia
Violin:
Jascha Heifetz
Cello:
Gregor Piatigorsky

Cantata: Machet die Tore weit
Passion Oratorio: Der Tod Jesu. Text by KARL WILHELM RAULER
PATRIZIA KWELLA (soprano) SALLY BURGESS (mezzo-sop) MARTYN HILL (tenor)
STEPHEN ROBERTS (bass) RICHARD HICKOX SINGERS
CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA leader SIMON STANDAGE conductor RICHARD HICKOX

Contributors

Unknown:
Karl Wilhelm Rauler
Soprano:
Patrizia Kwella
Soprano:
Sally Burgess
Bass:
Stephen Roberts
Singers:
Richard Hickox
Leader:
Simon Standage
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

Cello Concerto
MILOS SADLO (cello) CZECH PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN Symphony No 1
TOULOUSE CAPITOLE ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHEL PLASSON records

Contributors

Cello:
Milos Sadlo
Conducted By:
Vaclav Neumann
Conducted By:
Michel Plasson

William Feaver (in the Chair) talks with Richard Mayne , Helen McNeil and John Naughton. This week's subjects:
The Road to 1984 by Willis Hall on Channel 4.
Master Class by David Pownall at the Old Vic. The Omega Workshops 1913-19 at the Crafts Council Gallery and Anthony d'Offay Ltd.
Sidney Lumet 's film Daniel. The Life of Dashiell Hammett by Diane Johnson.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
William Feaver
Unknown:
Richard Mayne
Unknown:
Helen McNeil
Unknown:
John Naughton.
Unknown:
Willis Hall
Unknown:
David Pownall
Unknown:
Sidney Lumet
Unknown:
Dashiell Hammett
Unknown:
Diane Johnson.

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

A short story by V. S. PRITCHETT
Read by Anna Massey
'Berenice has been waiting for her lover whom she hasn't seen for several weeks. But when the doorbell rings, it isn't quite William.'
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Story By:
V. S. Pritchett
Read By:
Anna Massey
Producer:
John Theocharis

Lighthearted Mythology in Three Acts
Libretto by JOSEPH GREGOR Music by Strauss (sung in German)
CHORUS OF RADIO FRANCE chorus-master
JACQUES JOINEAU , FRENCH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA, conducted by MAREK JANOWSKI. Repetiteur GOTTFRIED HAMPEL: Act 1
(French Radio recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Joseph Gregor
Chorus-Master:
Jacques Joineau
Conducted By:
Marek Janowski.

by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY adapted in four parts and read by Manning Wilson 1: Peas with a Knife
First, the world was made; then, as a matter of course, Snobs; they existed for years and years and were no more known than America.
Producer JOHN CARDY
(Part 2: Sunday 4.35pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Makepeace
Read By:
Manning Wilson
Producer:
John Cardy

An abridged translation into modem English verse by TERENCE TILLER. Music composed and conducted by 5: The Guardians of the Rose Directed by PIERS PLOWRIGHT
(Stephen Moore is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Terence Tiller.
Directed By:
Piers Plowright
Unknown:
Stephen Moore
Michael:
Berkeley With
Narrator:
Stephen Moore
the Lover:
Graham Pountney
Cupid:
John Livesey
the Lady:
Wendy Murray
Bel Accoyle:
And David Gooderson

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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