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A weekly programme of recent records
Rhapsody No. 1, in B minor, Op. 79 (Brahms)
Intermezzo in A minor. Op.116 No.2 (Brahms)
Capriccio in G minor, Op. 116 No. 3 (Brahms)
Wilhelm Kempff (piano)

8.19 Song Cycle: Betrothal for Fun (Poulenc)
Colette Herzog (soprano) with Jacques Ferrier (piano)

8.32 Sonata No.3, in B minor, Op. 58 (Chopin)
Tamas Vasary (piano)

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BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader. Philip Whiteway Conductor, RAE JENKINS
Symphony No. 97, in C major
The extended series of Haydn symphonies continued

A request programme of gramophone records
Brandenburg Concerto No.2, in F major (Bach)
PHILOMUSICA OF London
Directed by THURSTON DART (harpsichord)
9.44* Symphony No. 1, in B flat minor (Walton)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC Orchestra
Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

A musical entertainment given by CLIFFORD HUGHES (tenor)
JULIAN DAWSON (piano)
JOHN WIGGINS (flute)
SANCHIA PIELOU (harp)
THE EDINBURGH QUARTET Miles Bastcr (violin)
Julian Cummings (violin) Brian Hawkins (viola) Ian Hampton (cello)
Devised by DAVID DORWARD

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Purcell's ' King Arthur by DENNIS ARUNDELL
Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) and his musical instruments by JACK BRYMER Musical Profile: Brian Priestman by BARRIE HALL
Bohuslav Martinu : Book review by COLIN MASON

by Donizetti
A radio adaptation based on the libretto by ANELLI
English translation by Edward Dent
Don Pasquale
IAN WALLACE (bass)
Doctor
Malatesta John HEDDLE NASH (baritone)
Ernesto
LLOYD STRAUSS-SMITH (tenor)
Norina PATRICIA REAKES (soprano)
Narrator, ROBERT IRWIN
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master,
Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by PETER RORKE
Broadcast on March 26 in the Home Service

To the Aeolian harp (Welsh)
Hide not thy anguish (Irish) The sweetest lad was Jamie (Scottish)
CLARE WALMWASLEY (soprano)
London CZECH TRIO
Jack Rothstein (violin) Karel Horitz (cello)
Lisa Marketta (piano)

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Repeated Monday. 9.20 a.m. (Home Services, not Welsh)

conducts the BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA in a Strauss Centenary Concert with ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPY (soprano)
LOTHAR KOCH (oboe)
Part 1
Concerto for oboe and small orchestra
2.55* Four Last Songs:
September Friihling
Beim Schlafengehen Im Abendrot

† NORMAN DEL MAR and LEO WURMSER discuss Strauss and his music, with WILLIAM MAN In the chair

Part 2
EIN HELDENLEBEN
Recording made available bf courtesy of RIAS. Berlin

RUTH DYSON
(harpsichord)
Six Little Preludes (S.933 to
938)
4.37* Six Little Preludes (S.939 to 943, and 999)

A weekly programme about current musical events of outstanding interest
A preview by CHRISTOPHER GRIER and ERNEST BRADBURY