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Dowland Queen Elizabeth's Galliard
JULIAN BREAM (lute)
7.6* Beethoven Overture: King Stephen
VIENNA PO/LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.13* Berlioz Queen Mab
Scherzo (Romeo et Juliette) BOSTON SO/SEIJI OZAWA
7.21* Haydn Symphony No 48, in c (Maria Theresia) L'ESTRO ARMONICO directed by DEREK SOLOMONS
8.0 News
8.5 Purcell Overture and Second Music: King Arthur
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA directed by RONALD THOMAS
8.9* Delibes Le roi s'amuse
RPO/SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
8.23* Sibelius Suite: King Christian II
BOURNEMOUTH SO/PAAVO BERGLUND
8.48* Chabrier Danse slave (Le roi malgre lui)
FRENCH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA/ ARMIN JORDAN : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Julian Bream
Unknown:
Leonard Bernstein
Unknown:
Seiji Ozawa
Directed By:
Derek Solomons
Directed By:
Ronald Thomas
Unknown:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Unknown:
Paavo Berglund
Unknown:
Armin Jordan

Nikolai Medtner (piano)
Fairy Tales, Op 26 Nos 2 and 3 Meeresstille; Gluckliche Fahrt; Die Quelle; Selbstbetrug
With ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano)
Piano Concerto No 3, in E minor PHILHARMONIA/ISSAY DOBROWEN records

Contributors

Piano:
Nikolai Medtner
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Unknown:
Issay Dobrowen

First of two programmes containing works inspired by paintings.
Respighi Trittico botticelliano ARGO CO/LASZLO HELTAY
Liszt Sposalizio (Annees de pèlerinage, Book 2) JORGE BOLET (piano)
Debussy L'isle joyeuse PASCAL ROGÉ (piano)
Martinu The frescoes of Piero della Francesca
CZECH PO/KAREL ANCERL records

Contributors

Piano:
Jorge Bolet
Piano:
Pascal Rogé
Unknown:
Karel Ancerl

GORDON FERGUS THOMPSON (piano) BBC PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by MOSHE ATZMON Parti Haydn Symphony No 67, in F major Khachaturian Piano Concerto

Contributors

Piano:
Gordon Fergus Thompson
Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conducted By:
Moshe Atzmon

Duncan Riddell (violin) Paul Robson (violin) Elizabeth Turnbull (viola) Stephen Donovan (cello) Michael Blake Watkins String Quartet Dvorak String Quartet in E flat, Op 51 BBC Wales

Contributors

Violin:
Duncan Riddell
Violin:
Paul Robson
Viola:
Elizabeth Turnbull
Cello:
Stephen Donovan
Cello:
Michael Blake Watkins

recorded in Lincoln Cathedral Introit: Ubi caritas et amor (Durufle) Versicles and Responses (Leighton) Psalms: 98, 99, 100, 101 (Smart, Tomlinson, Foster, Naylor, Marshall) Readings (NEB): Wisdom 5, vv 1-16; James 1, vv 1-11 Canticles (Mathias, Jesus College Service) Anthem: Praised be the God of love (Britten) Hymn (A&MNS 94): Father most holy Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in B major (Dupre) Organist and Master of the Choristers DAVID FLOOD Assistant organist ROGER BRYAN BBC Manchester

Contributors

Organist:
Roger Bryan

The last of three programmes in which John Major of Hull
University re-examines the Marshall Plan for American economic aid to post-war western Europe.
We had to do it. Europe had to be put back into the game.... if you are playing poker and someone 's out of chips, you can play any more. So you had to start the engine again.
(SENATOR WILLIAM FULLBRIGHT)
Other contributors include George Ball , Lord Bullock ,
Sir Alec Cairncross , Milton Katz , Giovanni Malogodi and Robert Marjolin.
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Ball
Unknown:
Lord Bullock
Unknown:
Sir Alec Cairncross
Unknown:
Milton Katz
Unknown:
Giovanni Malogodi
Unknown:
Robert Marjolin.
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff

Cantata Misericordium, Op 69 WYNFORD EVANS (tenor)
STEPHEN VARCOE (baritone) BBC SINGERS
ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN'S.
SMITH SQUARE conducted by JOHN LUBBOCK (R)

Contributors

Tenor:
Wynford Evans
Baritone:
Stephen Varcoe
Conducted By:
John Lubbock

by ROBERT FORREST with 'But 1, have proved, proved,
Parson Hitzler, that not only is the Earth round, and of a most insignificant smallness, but that it positively hurtles among the stars.'
Ratisbon, 1630. In a cheap inn, a great astronomer lies dying, dreaming of the 'Harmony of the World'. Outside are plague and witchery, war and ruination.
Directed by PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Forrest
Directed By:
Patrick Rayner
Johannes Kepler:
Russell Hunter
Heinrich:
Martin Black
Susanna:
Barbara Rafferty
Tycho de Brahe:
Peter Howell
Parson Hitzler:
Tom Watson
Katherine:
Anne Kristen
Jacob:
Benny Young
Frau Speidel:
Mary Riggans
Whore:
Donalda Samuel
RebstOCk:
Wiluam Blair
Seiffer:
Lan Briggs
Dauber:
Robin Barbour

Vermeer String Quartet
Shmuel Ashkenasi (violin) Pierre Menard (violin) Richard Young (viola) Marc Johnson (cello) with Murray Perahia (piano)
Arriaga Quartet No 2, in A (1824) Janacek Quartet No 1 (The Kreutzer Sonata)
10.20* Interval Reading
10.30* Faure Piano Quartet No 1. in c minor, Op 15
(Given on Wednesday in Snape
Mailings in association with General Electric Company, USA) BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Violin:
Shmuel Ashkenasi
Violin:
Pierre Menard
Viola:
Richard Young
Cello:
Marc Johnson
Piano:
Murray Perahia

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