and Weather Forecast
conducts his Lollipops Records of the ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Introduced by JACK BRYMER
and Weather Forecast
JANET BAKER (contralto)
GIUSEPPE ANEDDA (mandolin) CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) VIOLA TUNNARD
(piano and harpsichord)
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Eli Goren , Peter Thomas
Patrick Ireland, William Pleeth
Devised by David STONE
PATRICIA CLARK (soprano) RUTH LITTLE (contralto) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone)
CHARLES SPINKS (organ, and harpsichord and organ continue) BERNARD RICHARDS (cello continue)
BBC CHORUS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by ARNOLD GOLDSBROUGH
Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 6 No. 8 (Christmas Night)
Bach: 10.1' Cantata No. 61: Nun komm', der Heiden Heiland
10.23* Organ: Three Chorale Preludes on 'Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland' (S.659-61)
Chorale Prelude: Von Gott will ich nicht lassen (S.658)
10.40' Cantata No. 63: Christen, atzet diesen Tag
From St. Gabriel's Church Cricklewood. London
played by the AMADEUS STRING Quartet
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
plays with the LONDON MOZART PLAYERS Leader, Robert Masters
Conductor, HARRY BLECH
Part 1
Felix APRAHAMIAN looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in London and the South-East during the coming mid-week and are not being broadcast
Her Majesty's recorded message to the Commonwealth followed by THE NEWS
plays with the LONDON MOZART PLAYERS
Part 2
A public concert, promoted by the Haydn-Mozart Society, given at the Royal Festival Hall, London, on December 18, 1963
Second broadcast
Winter Words, Op. 52 sung by PETER PEARS (tenor) with BENJAMIN BRITTEN (piano)
piano plays
Opera in four acts Music by Bizet
Words by HENRI MEILHAC and LUDOVIC HALÉVY
Sung in French (soprano)(tenor)(soprano)(baritone)(soprano)(mezzo-soprano)(baritone)(tenor)(tenor)(baritone)(bass)
THE RENÉ DUCLOS CHOIR
THE JEAN PESNEAUD CHILDREN'S CHOIR and the PARIS OPERA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGES PR ÉTRE on gramophone records Act 1: A square in Seville
Act 2: The tavern of Lillas Pastla
Act 3: A rocky place tn the mountains
Act 4: Outside the bull ring In
Seville
ARTHUR HUTCHINGS questions The RT. HON.
SIR EDWARD BOYLE , BT., M.P. EDWARD LOCKSPEISER DENIS MATTHEWS and FRITZ SPIEGL
A Sequence of interlocking Poems about the Nature and Experiences of Childhood
Arranged and produced by TERENCE TILLER
Readers: SHEILA GRANT
PRUNELLA SCALES , DUNCAN CARSE and FRANK DUNCAN
Authors, in order o/ reading: Louis MacNeiee , Terence Tiller , Robert Graves , William Words worth, Clifford Dyment , William Wordsworth , R. S.Thomas , William Wordsworth , Robert Greene , W. B. Yeats , Walter de la Mare , Andrew Marvell , Thomas Traherne , William Blake (2), Stephen Spender , Walter de la Mare , William Wordsworth , Anthony Thwatte , Edwin Muir , Ben Jonson , Henry Vaughan
BRUCE WEBB (boy treble) PETER PEARS (tenor)
OWEN BRANNIGAN (bass)
HEINRICH SCHÜTZ CHOIR
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Continuo:
ALAN HARVERSON (organ) NIGEL AMHERST (violone)
Conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON
Introduced by PETER PEARS
Before an invited audience in St.
Andrew's Church. Holborn. London
by John Mortimer
Roger Livesey with Edward Chapman and John Stride
A young man finds himself undecided between the gentle charm of the law and the more flamboyant appeal of the film world.
Produced by NESTA PAIN
John Stride broadcasts by Permis sion of the National Theatre
To be repeated on January 9 followed by an interlude at 8.58
ARTUR BALSAM (piano)
THE HAYDN ORCHESTRA
Leader, Joshua Glazier
Conducted by HEINZ UNGER
Part 1
Symphony No. 2, In D major
Beethouen
9.37' Piano Concerto No. 14, in E flat major (K.449) Mozart
A Christmas Meditation by GERALD DOWNING
Part 2