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Van Bree Allegro for four string quartets ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
Britten Five Waltzes DAVID WILLISON (piano) Peterson-Berger Romance
NILLA PIERROU (violin)
SWEDISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by STIG WESTERBERG
Rossini La Passegiatta; Ridiamo; Cantiamo che tutto sen va
UEDER QUARTET
CHRISTIAN IVALDI (piano) Bernstein Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town'
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER: records

Contributors

Unknown:
van Bree Allegro
Conducted By:
Neville Marriner
Conducted By:
Stig Westerberg
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Dvorak's Serenade in D minor for wind instruments, by JOHN WARRACK.
WILLIAM MANN on Alfred Brendel 's set of Beethoven Piano Concertos.
New records of choral music, reviewed by ARNOLD WHITTALL. Producer
ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Editor ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
John Warrack.
Unknown:
William Mann
Unknown:
Alfred Brendel
Reviewed By:
Arnold Whittall.
Unknown:
Anthony Cheevers
Editor:
Arthur Johnson
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Mozart Requiem
MARGARET PRICE (soprano) TRUDELIESE SCHMIDT (mezzo-soprano)
FRANCISCO ARAIZA (tenor) THEO ADAM (bass)
LEIPZIG RADIO CHORUS DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER SCHREIER : record

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Price
Mezzo-Soprano:
Trudeliese Schmidt
Tenor:
Francisco Araiza
Conducted By:
Peter Schreier
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

leader BELA DEKANY conducted by GUNTHER HERBIG
CELIA NICKLIN (oboe)
Colin BRADBURY (clarinet) DEREK TAYLOR (horn) GEOFFREY GAMBOLD (bassoon)
Weber Overture: Der Freischiitz attrib Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat (K 297b)
11.55* Interval Reading
12.0* Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 5 in E minor BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Leader:
Bela Dekany
Conducted By:
Gunther Herbig
Oboe:
Celia Nicklin
Clarinet:
Colin Bradbury
Horn:
Derek Taylor
Bassoon:
Geoffrey Gambold
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The pre-eminent Italian baritone of the 1950s and 60s died last month. With the help of records, Julian Budden recalls the singer's long career and assesses his achievements. Producer PETER TANNER

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Budden
Producer:
Peter Tanner
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A series of 16 programmes 9: The Theatre
Elgar Incidental music and Funeral March from
Grania and Diarmid
Stanford Funeral March (The Martyrdom) from Becket: LONDON
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Hoist Two Songs from The Coming of Christ
ALDEBURGH FESTIVAL SINGERS
ENGLISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER ASTON Elgar Suite from The Starlight Express
CYNTHIA GLOVER (soprano) JOHN LAWRENSON (baritone) BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by GEORGE HURST Delius Music from Acts I, II and V of Hassan MARTYN HILL (tenor)
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA CHORUS, BOURNEMOUTH
SINFONIETTA, conducted by VERNON HANDLEY
Norman O'Neill Prelude and Call from Mary Rose
(mono)
NEW LIGHT SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER Elgar Suite from Arthur
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by GEORGE HURST records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Conducted By:
Peter Aston
Conducted By:
Elgar Suite
Soprano:
Cynthia Glover
Baritone:
John Lawrenson
Conducted By:
George Hurst
Tenor:
Martyn Hill
Conducted By:
Vernon Handley
Unknown:
Mary Rose
Conducted By:
George Hurst
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Michael Billington (in the Chair) talks with John Carey , Christopher Cook and Hilary Spurting.
This week's subjects: A TV film of the Ian McEwan-Michael Berkeley oratorio Or Shall We Die? (Good Friday, Channel 4). Venice Preserv'd by Thomas Otway at the National Theatre.
The National Gallery's Acquisition in Focus:
'Helene Rouart ' by Degas. Hugh Hudson's movie Greystoke.
Edmund Gosse , a biography by Ann Thwaite.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Billington
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
Christopher Cook
Unknown:
Hilary Spurting.
Unknown:
Ian McEwan-Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Thomas Otway
Unknown:
Helene Rouart
Unknown:
Edmund Gosse
Unknown:
Ann Thwaite.
Producer:
Philip French
Source: Radio Times
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Jean Langlais at the organ of Salisbury Cathedral

Langlais Incantation pour un jour Saint

Franck Pastorale Vierne Andantino; Carillon de Westminster

Tournemire Consummatum est

Langlais Chant heroique; Improvisation on a submitted theme

(Given in association with National Westminster Bank plc in aid of Fight for Sight)

Contributors

Organist:
Jean Langlais
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Peter Cropper (violin) Ronald Birks (violin) Roger Bigley (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) Part 1
Beethoven Quartet in F, Op 18 No 1
Peter Maxwell Davies String Quartet (1961)

Contributors

Violin:
Peter Cropper
Violin:
Ronald Birks
Viola:
Roger Bigley
Cello:
Bernard Gregor-Smith
Unknown:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Source: Radio Times

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More