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Korngold Theme and Variations
SOUTH GERMAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLY MATTES
Dvorak Two Waltzes, Op 54 GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Liszt Liebestraum No 3 PAUL CROSSLEY (piano) Oscar Straus Three
Extracts from Les Trois Valses YVONNE PRINTEMPS (sop) PIERRE FRESNAY (tenor) ORCHESTRA conducted by MARCEL CARIVEN
Poulenc Suite: Les Biches PARIS CONSERVATOIRE
ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRETRE records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Willy Mattes
Piano:
Paul Crossley
Piano:
Oscar Straus
Conducted By:
Marcel Cariven
Conducted By:
Georges Pretre

Presented by Paul Vaughan
Building a Library:
Vivaldi's 12 Concertos,
Op 3 (L'Estro Armonico) by NICHOLAS KENYON New opera records, reviewed by RODNEY MILNES. Producer
ANTHONY CHEEVERS
Editor ARTHUR JOHNSON

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Nicholas Kenyon
Reviewed By:
Rodney Milnes.
Unknown:
Anthony Cheevers
Editor:
Arthur Johnson

Bach Trio-Sonata in c minor (The Musical Offering)
JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL (flute) ISAAC STERN (violin) JOHN STEELE RITTER (harpsichord)
LESLIE PARNAS (cello)
Chopin Nocturne in A flat, Op 32 No 2; Four Mazurkas Op 33
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano) Hindemith Symphony in B flat for concert band
EASTMAN WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by FREDERICK FENNELL : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Bach Trio-Sonata
Violin:
Isaac Stern
Harpsichord:
John Steele Ritter
Cello:
Leslie Parnas
Conducted By:
Frederick Fennell

A series of 16 programmes 14: Gustav Holst
(died 25 May 1934) Egdon Heath LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Third Group
PURCELL SINGERS (women's voices) conducted by IMOGEN HOLST OSIAN ELLIS (harp)
Savitri: an episode from the Mahabharat libretto by the composer)
PURCELL SINGERS (women's voices)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by IMOGEN HOLST
Choral Symphony FELICITY PALMER (soprano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Gustav Holst
Conducted By:
Andre Previn
Harp:
Holst Osian Ellis
Conducted By:
Imogen Holst
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
John Spurling (in the Chair) talks with Owen Dudley Edwards , John Higgins and Claire Tomalin.
This week's subjects:
Alan Bleasdale 's TV series Scully (Mondays, 8.0 pm, Channel 4)
Zelda Barren 's film Secret Places.
Rococo: Art and Design in Hogarth's England at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Golden Boy by Clifford Odets at the National Theatre.
Milan Kundera's new novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
John Spurling
Unknown:
Owen Dudley Edwards
Unknown:
John Higgins
Unknown:
Claire Tomalin.
Unknown:
Alan Bleasdale
Unknown:
Zelda Barren
Unknown:
Albert Museum.
Unknown:
Clifford Odets

Fourth of five programmes of his music for organ played by GILLIAN WEIR on the 1889 Cavaille-Coll organ in the Basilica of St Sernin, Toulouse. Prelude, Fugue et
Variation: Pastorale;
Choral No 2, in B minor A BBC digital recording

Contributors

Played By:
Gillian Weir

SHEILA ARMSTRONG (soprano) FELICITY PALMER (mezzo-sop) CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenor)
NEIL JENKINS (tenor)
STEPHEN ROBERTS (bass) RICHARD HICKOX SINGERS CITY OF LONDON SINFONIA conductor RICHARD HICKOX Handel Sacred Oratorio: Solomon: Part 1

Contributors

Soprano:
Sheila Armstrong
Soprano:
Felicity Palmer
Bass:
Stephen Roberts
Singers:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY adapted in four parts and read by Manning Wilson 3: Country Snobs
The buxom gardener's wife opened the gate at the ivy-covered lodge.
'Here' I exclaimed with joy, 'I shall be rid of Snobs in the charming Arcadian spot.'
Producer JOHN CARDY

Contributors

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

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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