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Roy WILLIAMSON introduces gramophone records, including
Concerto Grosso in G minor (Christmas Concerto) (Corelli) VIRTUOSI DI ROMA
Conducted by RENATO FASANO
Shepherds' Farewell (The
Childhood of Christ) (Berlioz)
CHOIR OF STRASBOURG CATHEDRAL
Concerto in D minor, for two violins and strings (Baoh) YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
CHRISTIAN FERRAS (violin)
Festival CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN
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Offenbach
Scenes from his opera The Tales of Hoffmann on a gramophone record
Quintet in E minor. Op. 67
No. 2 (Danzi)
FRENCH WIND QUINTET
Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) Pierre Pierlot (oboe)
Jacques Lancelot (clarinet) Paul Hongne (bassoon) Gilbert Coursier (horn)
10.4' Grand Marches, Op. 45
(Beethoven)
No. 1. in C major
No. 2, in E flat major
YALTAH MENUHIN and JOEL Ryci (piano duet)
10.11* Duets:
The Apple, Op. 38 No. (Doorafc)
Scottish Ballad (Tchaikovsky) Pleurs d'or (Faure)
Pastorale (Saint-Saens)
Victoria DE LOS ANGELES
(soprano)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU
(baritone)
GERALD MOORE (piano)
10.22* Quintet in F minor
(Francfc)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC QUARTET Willi Boskovsky (violin) Otto Strasser (violin) Rudolf Streng (viola)
Emanuel Brabec (cello) with CLIFFORD CURZON (piano) on gramophone records
† ALFREDO CAMPOLI (violin)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conductor, RAE JENKINS
BBC CHORUS
FREDERICK STONE (piano)
Conducted by ALAN G. MELVILLE
Overture: Idomeneo (Mozart)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
12.20* Romance for Violin and Orchestra (Dvorak)
JOSEF Suk with the CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by KAREL ANCERL
12.33* Dance of the Tumblers
(The Snow Maiden) ( Rimsky-Korsakov)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by EFREM KURTZ
12.37* Variations on the St.
Anthony Chorale (Brahms)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX on gramophone records
Felix APRAHAMIAN looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in the Midlands and East Anglia during the next seven days and are not being broadcast
sung by the ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY with an audience in the Royal Albert Hall , London
Conductor,
SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
At the organ, ARNOLD GREIR
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50-80 words a minute: Monday 6.30 p.m.
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A holiday break from
Introduction to Russian
Christmas, New Year, and Twelfth Night are celebrated differently in the villages and in the towns
These festivals (before and after the revolution) are evoked in music and words by NINA SAGOVSKY
KYRA ERICSSON
FREDERICK WILLS
† Produced by RICHARD HOOPER
A Background to Music series for choral singers and conductors
13: Some carol suggestions for Christmas 1965 selected and introduced by PETER DODD
A weekly review of the arts
In this edition
JOHN RICHARDSON on the exhibition of assemblages by the American artist and film-maker, Bruce Conner , at the Robert Frazer Gallery, 69 Duke Street, W.l
BERNARD COHEN, whose exhibition of Drawings 1961-1964 is at Kasmin Ltd... 118 New Bond Street, discusses his work with ANDREW Forge
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major (K.364)
YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin)
RUDOLF BARSHAI (viola)
BATH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
Directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN on a gramophone record
A monologue by Sebastian Evans
Read by Hugh BURDEN
The Victorian poet Sebastian Evans was the author of two books of verse, Brother Fabian 's Manuscript (1865) and In the Studio (1875). The title poem of the former collection is a narrative about the church In the Middle Ages, told from the point of view of a gossipy and learned friar in the manner of Browning in Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister.
Sonata in B flat major. Op. 1M
(Hammerklavier) played by CHARLES ROSEN (piano) followed by an interlude at 10.5*
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