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Gilbert Vinter Hunter 's Moon (Mono: 1957)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA/ VILEM TAUSKY (R)
Mozart Concerto in E flat (K 447) PHILHARMONIA/
HERBERT VON KARAJAN
Britten Serenade for tenor, horn and strings With PETER PEARS
BOYD NEEL STRING ORCHESTRAl THE COMPOSER. Mono records

Contributors

Horn:
Gilbert Vinter Hunter
Unknown:
Herbert von Karajan
Unknown:
Britten Serenade

Bach Four little preludes (BWV 933-6)
GLENN GOULD (piano) Frederick the Great
Flute Concerto No 4 in D
HANS-MARTIN LINDE
SCHOLACANTORUM BASILIENSIS/
AUGUST WENZINGER
Copland Old American Songs (selection) william WARFIELD (baritone)
COLUMBIA SO/THE COMPOSER Scriabin Symphony No 2 in c minor; FRANKFURT RSOI ELIAHU INBAL. Records

Contributors

Piano:
Glenn Gould
Unknown:
Hans-Martin Linde
Unknown:
Eliahu Inbal.

Presented by Michael Oliver Scratch: The Rise and Fall of a Phenomenon recalled by Richard Bernas , John Tilbury and John White
The Musical Theatre of Stephen Sondheim : an assessment by Edward Seckerson The City's Background Music:
Herb Greer reflects on the changing face of busking. Producer ANDREW LYLE

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Oliver
Recalled By:
Richard Bernas
Recalled By:
John Tilbury
Recalled By:
John White
Unknown:
Stephen Sondheim
Unknown:
Herb Greer
Producer:
Andrew Lyle

Berlioz Grande Messe des Morts MARTYN HILL (tenor)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by PETER THOMAS conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX (Given on 16 July in St Paul's Cathedral as part of the City of London Festival, in association with British Telecommunications pic)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Thomas
Conducted By:
Louis Fremaux

RACHEL BECKETT (recorder) ANTHONY PLEETH (cello)
MELVYN TAN (harpsichord)
RICHARD WEBB (continuo cello)
Barsanti Sonata in F major, for treble recorder and continuo Vivaldi Sonata in A minor
(rv 43). for cello and continuo
Barsanti Sonata in c major, for treble recorder and continuo

Contributors

Unknown:
Rachel Beckett
Cello:
Barsanti Sonata

(soprano)
A second chance to hear this tribute to the American soprano, who died last year. Mozart Crudele ? Ah no, mi bene! ... Non mi dir, bell' idol mio (Don Giovanni , Act 2) NEW PHILHARMONIA/
OTTO KLEMPERER. Record
Brahms Therese ; Die Mainacht; Komm bald; Sommerabend; Mondenschein; Auf dem
Schiffe; Auf dem Kirchhofe with GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Britten Glitter of waves.... (Peter Grimes , Act 2) with PETER PEARS as Grimes
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE. COVENT
GARDEN/THE COMPOSER. Record

Contributors

Unknown:
Mozart Crudele
Unknown:
Don Giovanni
Unknown:
Otto Klemperer.
Unknown:
Brahms Therese
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Piano:
Britten Glitter
Unknown:
Peter Grimes
Unknown:
Peter Pears

My central interest is how to explain. I am aware of the complexity of the questions and the inadequacy of all answers
Professor Sir Ernst Gombrich , now 78, is the author of some 20 books, including The Story of Art, but his curiosity ranges far beyond the confines of art history into music, history, literature, philosophy, perceptual psychology and science.
Frank Whitford , tutor in the Department of Cultural History at the Royal College of Art, presents a documentary appreciation of his achievement with contributions from
PROFESSOR FRANCIS HASKELL. JOSEPH HOROVITZ , ELLY MILLER , DR JONATHAN MILLER.
PROFESSOR MICHAEL PODRO. PROFESSOR SIR KARL POPPER. PROFESSOR ANN SUTHERLAND HARRIS and sir ERNST GOMBRICH himself. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Ernst Gombrich
Unknown:
Frank Whitford
Unknown:
Professor Francis Haskell.
Unknown:
Joseph Horovitz
Unknown:
Elly Miller
Unknown:
Dr Jonathan Miller.
Unknown:
Professor Michael Podro.
Unknown:
Sir Karl Popper.
Unknown:
Professor Ann Sutherland Harris
Unknown:
Sir Ernst Gombrich
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

by LYTTON STRACHEY
Read by Benjamin Whitrow
Lytton Strachey spent his first years in a cavernous house in Lancaster Gate, West London. Here the extraordinary man remembers the towering edifice that expressed so will the character of the age, and so well impressed its own character upon him.
Producer PETER KAVANAGH

Contributors

Read By:
Benjamin Whitrow
Read By:
Lytton Strachey
Producer:
Peter Kavanagh

conducted by JAMES LEVINE CHRISTA LUDWIG (soprano) Mozart Symphony No 31 in D (K 297) (Paris)
Mahler Des Knaben
Wunderhom: Rheinlegendchen; Der Schildwache Nachtlied; Des Antonius von Padua
Fischpredigt; Verlor'ne Muh; Das irdische Leben; Lob des hohen Verstandes

Contributors

Conducted By:
James Levine
Soprano:
Christa Ludwig
Unknown:
Des Antonius

The poetry of Israeli writers Arieh Sachs , Maya Bejerano , Aharon Shabtai and Zali Gurevitch read by themselves and GWEN CHERRELL. RICHARD DURDEN and DAVID DE KEYSER Compiled by CAROLE ROSEN Producer piers PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Arieh Sachs
Unknown:
Maya Bejerano
Unknown:
Aharon Shabtai
Unknown:
Zali Gurevitch
Unknown:
Gwen Cherrell.
Unknown:
Richard Durden
Unknown:
David de Keyser
Unknown:
Carole Rosen

A concert given at the Organ Week of the Incorporated Association of Organists in Huddersfield giluan WEIR (organ)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON George Oldroyd Stabat Mater dolorosa
Howells Salve Regina (first broadcast)
Guilmant Mass, Op 11
(first broadcast) BBC Manchester

Contributors

Conducted By:
Stephen Wilkinson
Conducted By:
George Oldroyd Stabat Mater
Unknown:
Howells Salve Regina

The Art of the English Madrigal Thomas Vautor The first set: being songs of divers ay res and natures (1619)
Come forth sweet nymph; Sweet Suffolk owl; Cruel Madame;
Blush my rude present; Dainty sweet bird; Unkind is this the meed; Shepherds and nymphs CONSORT OF MUSICKE directed by ANTHONY ROOLEY (R)

Contributors

Directed By:
Anthony Rooley

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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