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Saint-Saens The carnival of the Animals
MICHEL BEROFF and JEAN-PHILIPPE COLLARD (pianos) INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
7.28* Sarasate
Zigeunerweisen (mono) IDA HAENDEL (violin) IVOR NEWTON (piano)
7.35* Debussy, orch
Koechlin Ballet: Khamma (mono): SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
8.0 News
8.5 Franck Variations symphoniques
CLIFFORD CURZON (piano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.20* Godefroid Etude de Concert in E flat minor,
Op 193: SUSAN DRAKE (harp)
8.24* Espla Sinfonia aitana, Op 56: SPANISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet
Piano:
Clifford Curzon
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Harp:
Susan Drake
Conducted By:
Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos

Monteverdi
L'incoronazione di Poppea: Act 3
IL COMPLESSO BAROCCO directed by ALAN CURTIS (harpsichord): records

Contributors

Directed By:
Alan Curtis
Nero:
Carolyn Watkinson
Poppea:
Carmen Balthrop(soprano)
Octavio:
Andrea Bierbaum
Ottone:
Henri Ledroit
Arnalta:
Carlo Gaifa (tenor)
Drusilla juDiTH:
Nelson (sop)

Brahms Hungarian
Dances, No 10 and No 3
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL dorati Ravel Tzigane: KYUNG WHAT CHUNG (violin), ROYAL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT Bartok Hungarian Pictures ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA Liszt Symphonic Poem: Hungaria: KARL SUSKE
(violin), LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA, conducted by KURT MASUR : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Antal Dorati
Violin:
Kyung What Chung
Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit
Conducted By:
Zubin Mehta
Violin:
Leipzig Gewandhaus
Conducted By:
Kurt Masur

Although members of the Quartet are again working together, in 1974 they split up after more than 20 very successful years. Their
'last' concert in 1974 was emotionally and musically stirring, as can be heard from the recording of 'Reallytrueblues'and'Softly as in a morning sunrise'.

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by FRANK SHIPWAY JOHN HARLE (saxophone)
JAN LATHAM-KOENIG (piano) Balfour Gardiner , arr Woodhouse Shepherd Fennel's Dance
Satie, arr Harle Gymnopedie No 1
Bartok, arr Harle Three folk songs from the County of Czik Johann Strauss Emperor
Waltz Faure Pavane
Villa-Lobos Fantasia for saxophone, three horns and strings
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps

Contributors

Conducted By:
Frank Shipway
Conducted By:
John Harle
Piano:
Balfour Gardiner
Unknown:
Harle Gymnopedie
Unknown:
Czik Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Waltz Faure Pavane
Unknown:
Villa-Lobos Fantasia

Ives Three Places in New England: BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS Ruggles Portals BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS
Schuman New England Triptych: WASHINGTON NATIONAL SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conducted By:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Conducted By:
Antal Dorati

direct from
Lichfield Cathedral
Versicles and Responses: Paul Trepte
Psalms 69, 70 (Camidge,
A. H. Mann , Bamby, Goss) Lessons: Isaiah 55, w 6-11; ICorinthiansl2,v27tol3,vl3 Canticles: St Paul's Service (Howells); Anthem: The
Spirit of the Lord (Elgar) Hymn: Come, labour on' Organ Voluntary: Komm, Gott, Schopfer, heiliger Geist (J. S. Bach)
Organist and Master of the Choristers JONATHAN REES-WILLlAMS Assistant Organist PETER KING

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Trepte
Unknown:
A. H. Mann
Organist:
Peter King

Accounting for Taste In the first of three programmes marking the centenary of the singer's birth, John Steane examines the recorded evidence for and against Compton Mackenzie 's claim that McCormack was 'the greatest tenor since Caruso died', and argues that the popular ballads of his repertoire are not perhaps as easily dismissed as many 'serious' music-lovers believe.
Producer PETER TANNER t FEATURE: page 9

Contributors

Unknown:
John Steane
Unknown:
Compton MacKenzie
Producer:
Peter Tanner

From Black Holes to Quasars The first of three documentaries examining current research into the nature and origin of the universe. Paul Davies , Professor of Theoretical Physics at Newcastle
University, explores the strange world of neutron stars and black holes, and considers how recent findings may reveal the secret of the most energetic objects in the cosmos.
Producer JULIAN BROWN

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Davies
Producer:
Julian Brown

Peter Savidge (baritone) Josef Frohlich (violin) English Chamber
Orchestra, leader Jose Luis-Garcia (violin) conducted by Steuart Bedford , direct from the Snape Maltings Delius A Song before Sunrise Elgar Dream Children;
The Organ Grinder's Songs from The Starlight Express Hoist Double Concerto for two violins, Op 49

Contributors

Baritone:
Peter Savidge
Violin:
Josef Frohlich
Leader:
Jose Luis-Garcia
Conducted By:
Steuart Bedford

BBC Radio 3

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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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