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Wagner Overture: Rienzi VIENNA PO/KARL BÖHM
Liszt St Francis of Assisi preaching to the birds ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)
Vaughan Williams Flos campi FREDERICK RIDDLE (viola)
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIEWA CHOIR
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA/
NORMAN DEL MAR
Bach Concerto in F major (BWV 971) (Italian)
TREVOR PINNOCK (harpsichord) Bax Into the twilight
ULSTERORCHESTRA/BRYDENTHOMSON Glinka Variations on a theme of Mozart: SUSAN DRAKE (harp) Haydn Chi vive amante
(Insertion Aria for 'Alessandro nell'Indie' by Francesco Bianchi ): TERESA BERGANZA (mezzo-soprano)
SCOTTISH CO/RAYMOND LEPPARD
Respighi Suite: Belkis, Queen of Sheba: philharmonia/ GEOFFREY SIMON : records

Contributors

Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Viola:
Frederick Riddle
Unknown:
Norman Del Mar
Harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock
Harp:
Susan Drake
Unknown:
Francesco Bianchi
Unknown:
Geoffrey Simon

Presented by Paul Vaughan Stephen Johnson reviews orchestral records including music by Shostakovich,
Rachmaninov and Strauss.
Arnold Whittall on EMI's set of Britten's complete music for string quartet.
John Steane reviews records of songs by Liszt, Schubert, Britten and others.
Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS

Contributors

Presented By:
Paul Vaughan
Presented By:
Stephen Johnson
Unknown:
John Steane
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers

A concert for young people consisting of musical re-tellings of some well-known stories BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA led by MARTIN LOVEDAY
Introduced and conducted by Nicholas Cleobury Humperdinck Prelude: Hansel und Gretel
Ravel Suite: Mother Goose
Eric Coates The Three Bears
Tchaikovsky Introduction (The Lilac Fairy); Characteristic dance; Panorama; Waltz (Suite: The Sleeping Beauty)
(Given on 29 November in the Royal Festival Hall, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
Nicholas Cleobury
Unknown:
Mother Goose
Unknown:
Eric Coates

Gabor Takacs-Nagy (violin) Karoly Schranz (violin) Gabor Ormai (viola) Andras Fejer (cello)
First of six programmes Haydn Quartet in B flat, Op 76 No 4
Beethoven Quartet in D, Opl8No3
(Given as part of last year's King Lynn Festival , in association with Midland Bank pic) BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Violin:
Karoly Schranz
Viola:
Gabor Ormai
Cello:
Andras Fejer
Unknown:
Lynn Festival

First of seven programmes featuring the German conductor and pianist who died 25 years ago Mozart Overture:
The Impresario (K 486)
COLUMBIA SO (1961 recording)
Brahms Concerto in A minor, Op 102 (mono: 1954) ISAAC STERN (violin) LEONARD ROSE (cello)
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Wagner Siegfried Idyll
COLUMBIA SO (1959 recording)
Mahler Das Lied von der Erde (mono: 1952)
KATHLEEN FERRIER (contralto) JULIUS PATZAK (tenor) VIENNA PO : records

Contributors

Violin:
Isaac Stern
Cello:
Leonard Rose
Contralto:
Kathleen Ferrier
Tenor:
Julius Patzak
Tenor:
Vienna Po

Richard Cork (in the Chair), talks with A. S. Byatt
Owen Dudley Edwards and Bryan Robertson about: Clint Eastwood 's film
Heartbreak Ridge; Federico's 's Ghost, a monologue by Jerzy Peterkiewicz on Radio 3;
Labiche's An Italian Straw Hat at the Shaftesbury Theatre;
Commercial Art by Peter Blake at Watermans Art Centre,
Brentford; With a Poet's Eye: A Tate Gallery Anthology and Voices in the Gallery edited by Dannie Abse and Joan Abse
Producer PHILIP FRENCH

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Cork
Unknown:
A. S. Byatt
Unknown:
Owen Dudley Edwards
Unknown:
Bryan Robertson
Unknown:
Clint Eastwood
Unknown:
Jerzy Peterkiewicz
Unknown:
Peter Blake
Edited By:
Dannie Abse
Edited By:
Joan Abse
Producer:
Philip French

First of nine programmes Sweelinck and His Pupils

Sweelinck Toccata
Scheidemann Praeludium 11; Herr Christ du einige Gottes Sohn
Delphin Strungk Lass mich dein sein und bleiben
Scheidemann In dir hab'ich gehoffet; Galliard ex D
Sweelinck Engelsche Fortuyn Melchoir Schildt Gleichwie das feuer anon Win decken daer het bosch af drilt van Noordt Psalm 50
Sweelinck Praeludium
- Gustav Leonhardt (organ of the Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam)

Contributors

Unknown:
His Pupils
Unknown:
Herr Christ
Unknown:
Delphin Strungk
Unknown:
Gustav Leonhardt

Writing about South Africa compiled by PETER MELLORS from the views of Andre Brink, Christopher Hope Dan Jacobson. Maishe Maponya and Lewis Nkosi
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Mellors
Unknown:
Christopher Hope
Unknown:
Dan Jacobson.
Unknown:
Maishe Maponya
Unknown:
Lewis Nkosi
Producer:
Piers Plowright

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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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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