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Led by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
Sinfonia in D major (TartinO
8.17* Concertino No. 2, in G major (attrib. Pergolesi)
8.28' Concerto in D minor for two violins and string orchestra (Bach)
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDERHAN and RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violins)
8.45' Five Pieces for string orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4 ( Hindemith) on gramophone records
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Corelli and his Contemporaries
Records of music by Corelli, Alessandro Scarlatti, and Manfredini
Haydn quartet series continued
KATHLEEN JOYCE (contralto) MAURICE LOBAN (viola)
FREDERICK STONE (piano) RICHARD BURNETT (piano)
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Eli Goren (violin)
Peter Thomas (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello)
London STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by REGINALD KILBEY
sung by THE ULSTER SINGERS
Conductor, HAVELOCK NELSON
This week's recital is given by DENNIS TOWNHILL (organ) first broadcast performance
From St. Mary's Cathedral,
Edinburgh
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by GEORGE MALCOLM
Part 1
CHRISTOPHER GRIER looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in the North during the next seven days and are not being broadcast
Part 2
The English Legal System
2: The Judges by MICHAEL ZANDER
14: Viaggio a Torino
Script by Pietro GiorgetU and Elsie Ferguson
Introduced by PIETRO GIORGETTI and ARIELLA REGGIO
Produced by ELSIE FERGUSON
Repeated on Saturday at
10.30 a.m. (Home)
A series of six programmes on the present and future position of coloured immigrants in this country.
2: ' I did not understand the way of life in this country...'
(Nigerian student)
The host society
Narrated by MICHAEL SMEE with GEOFFREY GORER
Produced by RICHARD HOOPER
by Barry Bermange with Marius Coring
'I am an employee of twenty years' standing-a business man, [rom the world of solid things, of real conclusive objects-and all this is alien to me, it is a pole apart, it is the opposite of that which 1 know, and that which I know and this do not equate. they do not reconcile. I Question my presence here. I answer: " All is not well." '
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
Third broadcast
JANET BAKER (contralto)
HARRY DANKS (viola) JOHN COULLING (viola) NORMAN KENT (viola) ERIC SARGON (viola)
OSIAN ELLIS (harp)
MARGARET KITCHIN (piano)
Amici STRING QUARTET Lionel Bentley (violin) Colin Staveley (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Hailing (cello)
BBC CHORUS
Conducted by ALAN G. MELVILL & Michael Tippett born January 2, 1905
Part 1
Chorus:
The weeping babe Plebs angelica
Dance, Clarion, Air Lullaby
Contralto, JANET BAKER
8.49' Helen's aria: Let her rave (King Priam) for contralto, harp, piano, and four violas
9.0' Piano Sonata No.
1: The time barrier by STEPHEN TOULMIN
Time is a recent discovery and in two talks Dr. Toulmin discusses some of its problems and some characteristic stages of the discovery. In his first talk he is concerned with the problems. Everything depends on the speculative interpreta tion of indirect evidence. ' The ancients were fogbound in a stable world.'
Second talk: January 12
Part 2
Michael Tippett
String Quartet No. 3
Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. London. Applications for tickets, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope. should be sent to [address removed]
Christopher Ricks discusses the novels and plays of Samuel Beckett in relation to their literary ancestors
(Second broadcast)
HEINZ ZÖLLER (flute)
Overture: The Apothecary
(Haydn)
Conducted by KARL FORSTER
Flute Concerto in G major
(Hasse)
Conducted by HANS VON BENDA on gramophone records
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