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Mozart, arr Triebensee
Overture; Notte e giorno faticar; Ah, chi mi dice mai; Madamina, il catalogo e questo; Giovinette, che fate aH'amore (Don Giovanni )
MUNICH WIND ACADEMY
Britten and Berkeley Mont Juic LPO/SIR LENNOX BERKELEY
Mozart In quali eccessi....
Mi tradi quell'alma ingrata (Don Giovanni)
LUCIA popp (soprano)
MUNICH RSO/LEONARD SLATKIN
Walton Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten LSO/ANDRE PREVIN
Liszt Reminiscences de Don Juan
KATIA AND MARIELLE LABEQUE (pianos)
Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No 3
BERLIN PO!HERBERT VON KARAJAN Mozart Crudele? Non mi dir bell'idol mio (Don Giovanni) LUCIA popp (soprano)
MUNICH RSO/LEONARD SLATKIN Strauss Symphonic poem: Don Juan
CHICAGO SO/SIR GEORG SOLTI: records

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Giovanni

with Paul Vaughan Building a Library:
Gershwin's Piano Concerto by Peter Dickinson.
John Warrack on Emil Gilels ' last recordings of sonatas by Beethoven.
Recent song records reviewed by David Murray. Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 2.50pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Vaughan
Unknown:
Peter Dickinson.
Unknown:
John Warrack
Unknown:
Emil Gilels
Reviewed By:
David Murray.
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

Beethoven Sonata in c minor, Op 10 No 1: EMIL GILELS (piano) Schumann Liederkreis , Op 39 OLAF BAR (baritone)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Poulenc Le bestiaire
THOMAS ALLEN (baritone)
NASH ENSEMBLE/LIONEL FRIEND records

Contributors

Unknown:
Beethoven Sonata
Piano:
Schumann Liederkreis
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Piano:
Poulenc Le Bestiaire
Baritone:
Thomas Allen

Opera in four acts
Libretto by Arrigo Boito, after the play by SHAKESPEARE
Music by Verdi (sung in Italian)
mono records (1947)
... one of the greatest achievements in the history of the gramophone.... 'Otello' is a work to which the conductor 's fiery temperament is ideally matched: his handling of the score holds the listener enthralled, and he has evidently inspired the brilliant chorus and orchestra as well as his three principal singers (at the time all new to their parts) to excel themselves. (The Record Guide)
NBC CHORUS AND SO/ARTURO TOSCANINI

Contributors

Libretto:
Arrigo Boito
Composer:
Arturo Toscanini
Montano, Otello's predecessor as Governor of Cyprus:
Arthur Newman (baritone)
Cassio, platoon captain:
Virginio Assandri (tenor)
lago, ensign:
Giuseppe Valdengo (baritone)
Roderigo a Venetian gentleman:
Leslie Chabay (tenor)
Otello, a Moor, general of the Venetian army:
Ramon Vinay (tenor)
Desdemona, his wife:
Herva Nelli (soprano)
Emilia, wife of Iago:
Nan Merriman (mezzo-Soprano)
Lodovico, ambassador of the Venetian Republic:
Nicola Moscona (bass)
Conductor:
Arturo Toscanini

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
Robert Cushman (in the Chair) talks with John Carey Christopher Frayling and Helen McNeil.
This week's subjects:
Adrian Henri 's play The
Husband, the Wife and the Stranger on BBC2; Neil Jordan 's film Mona Lisa ; Dutch
Landscape - the Early Years at the National Gallery; The Bay at Nice by David Hare at the National Theatre; The Old Devils by Kingsley Amis Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Cushman
Unknown:
John Carey
Unknown:
Christopher Frayling
Unknown:
Helen McNeil.
Unknown:
Adrian Henri
Unknown:
Neil Jordan
Unknown:
Mona Lisa
Unknown:
David Hare
Unknown:
Kingsley Amis Producer Philip

direct from the Royal Albert Hall , London David Rendall (tenor) David Wilson-Johnson (baritone)
Matthew Best (bass)
BBC Symphony Chorus director GARETH MORRELL
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Raymond Leppard Part 1 Puccini
Preludio sinfonico; Messa di eloria f A A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2.
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Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Hall
Baritone:
David Wilson-Johnson
Bass:
Matthew Best
Director:
Gareth Morrell
Leader:
Rodney Friend
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard

Michael Bryant reads a short story from Mexico by ARMANDO OLTVARES C ARILLO translated by MARGARET ETALL Producer JUDITH BUMPUS (R) (Michael Bryant is a National Theatre Player)

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bryant
Unknown:
Armando Oltvares
Translated By:
Margaret Etall
Producer:
Judith Bumpus
Unknown:
Michael Bryant

Humphrey Spender , architect, Painter and documentary Photographer for Mass
Observation, reflects on the Possibilities and limitations of the camera, in conversation with Colin Ford , Keeper of the National Museum of Film.
Photography and Television. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Unknown:
Humphrey Spender
Unknown:
Colin Ford
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

Charles Fox introduces the eighth of 11 recordings from the International Piano Event at the 1985 Pendley Manor Jazz
Festival, Tring, Hertfordshire. Howard Riley (piano) plays
Ellington's 'Sophisticated lady', Monk's 'Crepuscule with Nellie' and his own 'Further imprints'.

Contributors

Introduces:
Charles Fox
Piano:
Howard Riley

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