and Weather Forecast
A weekly programme of recent records
Symphony No. 1, in C major (Weber)
Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Erich Kleiber
8.27 Violin Concerto No. 1, in B flat major (K.207) (Mozart)
Yehudi Menuhin with the Bath Festival Orchestra
8.51 Troika and Burial of Kizhe (Lieutenant Kizhe) (Prokofiev)
Philadelphia Orchestra
Conducted by Eugene Ormandy
and Weather Forecast
Symphony No. 67, In F major BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Led by James Davis Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
The second concert In an extended series devoted to the father of the symphony
A request programme of gramophone records
Prelude to Act 1 (The Makropulos Affair) (Janacek)
PRO ARTE ORCHESTRA Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
9.36* Three Moravian Choruses
(Jandiek) Our Song
Autumn Song The Wild Duck
CZECHOSLOVAK RADIO CHORUS Choirmaster, JAN KASAL
9.531 Concertstiick for cello and orchestra (Dohnanyt)
JANOS STARKER with the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND
10.16' Three Village Scenes
(Bartók)
BUDAPEST RADIO
CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA Conducted by GYORGY LEHEL
† PAULINE DARROLL
(mezzo-soprano)
ANN GRIFFITHS (harp) ERNEST Lush (piano)
OROMONTE STRING TRIO Perry Hart (violin)
Margaret Major (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello)
Opera by Puccini
Libretto by GIOVACCHINO FORZANO with Victoria de los Angeles and Tito Gobbi
ORCHESTRA OF THE
OPERA HOUSE, ROME
Conducted by GABRIELE SANTINI on a gramophone record
The action takes place in the year
1299, in Florence. Scene: The bed-chamber of Buoso Donati
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by MAURITS SILLEM
makes a personal choice of forthcoming music broadcasts
ALEC ROBERTSON introduces some of the music to be broadcast from the Promenade Concerts in the coming week
Repeated on Monday at 9.20 a.m. (Home Services, not Welsh)
† NORBERT BRAININ (violin)
SIEGMUND NISSEL (violin) PETER SCHIDLOF (viola) MARTIN LOVETT (cello)
from Germany
Conducted by MEREDITH DAVIES and the composer BENJAMIN Britten
HEATHER HARPER (soprano) PETER PEARS (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
COVENTRY Boys' CHOIR
HEDWIGSCHOR OF BERLIN
MELOS ENSEMBLE
BERLIN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
From the Basilika at Ottobeuren in Bavaria. Both the Basilika and Coventry Cathedral are dedicated to St. Michael.
A week!y programme about current musical events
Introduced by ALAN WALKER
The Three Choirs Festival
MELVILLE Cook talks to some leading artists
Concert Calendar
SCOTT GODDARD looks at some musical events of topical interest, including the Bach weekend at Long Melford and the Stratford Festival
Sadler's
Wells COLIN DAVIS and ARTHUR JACOBS discuss the new production of Gounod's Faust
