and Weather Forecast
Directed and led by NEVILLE MARRINER
and Weather Forecast
NETHERLANDS RADIO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ROELOF KROL
Recordings made available by courtesy of the Netherlands Radio Union
STUART BURROWS (tenor) ROGER JENKINS (piano)
JOHN CLEGG (piano)
THE VENTURI ENSEMBLE
Sebastian Bell (flute) Philip Jones (oboe) Roy Jowitt (clarinet)
George Tofield (bassoon) James Diack (horn)
conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA
Leader, Arthur Leavins in music from the operettas of Franz Lehar with RAE WOODLAND (soprano) and MAX WORTHLEY (tenor)
ELIZABETH SIMON (soprano) JEAN KNIBBS (soprano)
HELEN WATTS (contralto)
GRAYSTON BURGESS
(counter-tenor)
JOHN WHITWORTH
(counter-tenor)
JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor)
RICHARD STANDEN (bass)
BBC CHORUS
ALEXANDER MURRAY (flute) NEVILLE MARRINER (violin)
STANISLAV HELLER (harpsichord) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Erich Gruenberg
Conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS
Part 1
FELIXAPRAHAMIAN looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in London and the South-East next weekend and are not being broadcast
Part 2
Part of the Promenade Concert broadcast on July 26. 1963. from the Royal Albert Hall. London
Sonata in E minor. Op. 90 played by ARTUR SCHNABEL on a gramophone record
50-80 words a minute
Compiled by MARY DE LA MAHOTIÈRE
Reporting speeds: Wednesdays 6.30 80 words a minute to verbatim: Saturdays, 11.20 a.m. (Home) A booklet is available
A series of forty lessons for beginners or near beginners
Lesson 14
Au théâtre
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of LoUIs BLONCOURT
Written and produced by ELSIE FERGUSON
Language consultant, PAUL COUSTER
Repeated on Friday at 7.4
A booklet and records are available
The theme of the second group of talks is the natural environment and its control
The fight against the factors of the environment by L. DUDLEY STAMP
Professor Emeritus of Social Geography, University of London
Produced by ROSEMARY JELLIS
A booklet Is available
An Account of the Origins and Consequences of a celebrated Literary Quarrel
Written and narrated by VINCENT BROME. with Cecile Chevreau
Peter Bartlett , Derek Birch Eric Phillips , Andrew Sachs and Ralph Truman
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Second broadcast
Comedy-ballet in a prologue and three acts
Libretto by J. AUTRE AU and J. LE VALOIS D'ORVILLE
Music by Rameau sung in French
Cast in order of singing:
with THE CHORUS OF THE
AIX-EN-PROVENCE FESTIVAL and the PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS ROSBAUD on gramophone records
The action takes place in Greece in mythical times
Prologue: A vineyard
Act 1: A marsh
Two talks by WALTER ULLMANN
Reader in Medieval History in the University of Cambridge
1: How the West began
The Papacy started from the Bible and used Roman Law. The imperial East started from the Roman Empire and used the Bible
The maker of the West, the ' Father of Europe,' was Pope Gregory the Great. He achieved this by turning to the countries where the imperial government was ineffective.
2-How the division grew; January 19
Acts 2 and 3 followed by an Interlude at 10.50
Today's overseas commodity and financial news. London Stock Market closing report
Elizabethan Government and Society
Eight lectures given by JOEL HURSTFIELD
Astor Professor of English History, University of London, at the University of East Anglia 1: The Roots of Change
In his first lecture Professor Hurstfield argues that, for a proper understanding of the major issues of the Elizabethan period. a study of the century between 1529 and 1629 is more helpful than one of the conventional dates 1558-1603.