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Suppe Overture:
The Beautiful Galatea
BERLIN PO/KARAJAN
7.12* Bax String Quartet No 1, inG
ENGLISH STRING QUARTET
7.36* Handel 0 thou that tellest good tidings (Messiah) (mono) KATHLEEN FERRIER (contralto) LPO/BOULT
7.41* Dvorak Slavonic
Rhapsody, in D, Op 45 No 1 CZECH PO/VACLAV NEUMANN
8.0 News
8.5 Meyerbeer Coronation March (LeProphete) LSO/MACKERRAS
8.8* Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela
NATIONAL PO/STOKOWSKI
8.16* Schubert Gesang der
Geister iiber den Wassem (D 714) LONDON SINFONIETTA AND CHORUS/
DAVID ATHERTON
8.26* Haydn Symphony No 56, in c major
VIENNA CO/ERNST MAERZENDORFER records

Contributors

Contralto:
Kathleen Ferrier
Unknown:
Dvorak Slavonic
Unknown:
David Atherton

leader RICHARD HOWARTH conducted by BARRY WORDSWORTH RICHARD MARKHAM (piano) DAVID NETTLE (piano)
Saint-Saens Overture to an unfinished comic opera
Bruch Concerto in A flat, for two pianos and orchestra, Op 88a Stanford Serenade in G BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Leader:
Richard Howarth
Conducted By:
Barry Wordsworth
Piano:
Richard Markham

Recitals given by artists of the younger generation, direct from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London
Patricia Calnan (violin) Stephen Salkeld (piano)
Busoni Sonata No 2, in E minor (Tickets available from the Ticket Unit. BBC. Broadcasting House. London WIA 4WW)

Contributors

Piano:
Stephen Salkeld

This American tenor saxophonist was joined in 1959 by oscar PETERSON (piano).
RAY BROWN (double-bass) and ED THIGPEN (drums) to record a selection of standards, including 'Bye-bye blackbird' and 'The touchofyourlips'. records

Contributors

Piano:
Oscar Peterson
Double-Bass:
Ray Brown

JOHN PIGNEGUY (horn) IAN BROWN (piano)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader MARTIN LOVEDAY conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Schubert Overture: Alfonso and Estrella
Shostakovich Romance (The Gadfly)
Franz Strauss Horn Concerto, Op 8
Jarnefelt Berceuse; Praeludium Saint-Satins Morceau de concert Kodaly Dances from Marosszek

Contributors

Horn:
John Pigneguy
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Horn:
Franz Strauss
Unknown:
Praeludium Saint-Satins Morceau

direct from St Albans Abbey Responses: Clucas
Psalms: 97, 99 (Alcock, Whitlock) Lessons (NEB): Ezekiel 1, w 4-5, 26-28; Colossians 2, v 20 - 3, v 4
Office hymn: The head that once was crowned with thorns (EH 147)
Canticles: Sarum Service (Howells)
Anthem: Ascending into Heaven (Judith Weir )
Organ voluntary: Litanies (Alain)
Master of the Music STEPHEN DARLINGTON
Assistant Master of the Music ANDREW PARNELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Judith Weir

The sixth of a series often programmes reflecting amateur choral singing in Britain. RENAISSANCE conductor RONALD LEE
QUEEN'S \UNIVERSITY BELFAST. CHILDREN'S CHOIR conductor MARGARET HUNTER Thiman A Spring Roundel Tallis 0 nata lux de lumine Shield, arr Britten The Ploughboy trad, arr Britten The Sally Gardens
Vaughan Williams The Willow Song; 0 Mistress Mine arr Vaughan Williams The Turtle Dove
Polish trad A Siadajze; We Wroclawiu
Britten The Evening Primrose; The Succession of Four Sweet Months
John Gardner Rejection; Contentment BBC Bristol

Contributors

Conductor:
Ronald Lee
Conductor:
Margaret Hunter
Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
John Gardner

The fourth of six programmes Vagn Holmboe Sonata
Ole Schmidt Toccata No 1
JOSTEIN STALHEIM (accordion) Ravel Sheherazade
MARIANNE RORHOLM (meZZO-SOp) OSLO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ESA PEKKA SALONEN (Norwegian Radio recordings)

Contributors

Accordion:
Ravel Sheherazade
Accordion:
Marianne Rorholm
Conducted By:
Esa Pekka

Three short plays with associated themes and preoccupations by MARTIN CRIMP with Alec McCowen and PhyllidaLaw as the leading characters
Common humanity is much less common than the name implies. 1: The Appreciation of Music 2: Making Love 3: Suicide
Billy is played by MARK STRAKER MARTIN GOLDSTEIN (piano) Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Played By:
Mark Straker
Piano:
Martin Goldstein
Directed By:
John Tydeman

JOHN SCOTT (organ) BBC WELSH CHORUS chorus-master JOHN HUGH THOMAS BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON Part 1
Handel Coronation Anthem No l:Zadok the Priest;
Coronation Anthem No 4:
Let thy hand be strengthened Haydn Symphony No 92, in G (Oxford)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Scott
Chorus-Master:
John Hugh Thomas
Unknown:
Barry Haskey
Conducted By:
Roger Norrington

(harpsichord)
Byrd My Lady Nevell's
Ground; Lord Willoughby s
Welcome Home; Walsingham; Fantasia in A minor
Louis Couperin Pavane , in F sharp minor
Froberger Toccata No 2, in D minor
Fiocco Sonata in G
Handel Suite in F minor
Domenico Scarlatti Sonatas in D minor (Kk9,KklO);
F major (Kk6) ....
(Given earlier this evening tn Studio 7, Manchester)
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Louis Couperin Pavane
Unknown:
Domenico Scarlatti Sonatas

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