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A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
Symphony in D major
(Frederick the Great) played by the EMIL SEILER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARL GORVIN
8.16* Rondo In A major (K.386) for piano and orchestra (Mozart)
ANNIE FISCHER with the BAVARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FERENC FRICSAY
8.24* Symphony No. 8, In G major (Dvorak) played by the COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by BRUNO WALTER
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Today, Chausson and Duparc
PATRICIA CLARK (soprano) VIOLA TUNNARD (piano)
TRIO
GABRIEL Kenneth Sillito (violin) Keith Harvey (cello) John Streets (piano)
Sonata in E flat major (K.481)
(Mozart)
WILLIAM KROLL (violin)
ARTUR BALSAM (piano)
10.8* Variations in B flat major
Op. 83 (Mendelssohn)
10.16* Fantasy in F sharp minor, Op. 28 (Mendelssohn)
RENA KYRTAKOU (piano)
10.31* String Quartet No. 2, in D major (Borodin)
THE BOROD IN QUARTET on gramophone records
Elaine Skorodin (violin)
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
BBC Chorus
Frederick Stone (piano)
Conducted by Myer Fredman
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Leader. John Georgiadis
Conductor, Hugo Rignold
From the College of Advanced Technology,
Gosta Green , Birmingham
Part
Bernard Keeffe 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.
Part 2
Symphon
110 words a minute to verbatim
Compiled by Mary de la Mahotiere
For those who want to develop reporting speeds in any system
80 words a minute to verbatim:
6.30 p.m.
A booklet is available
A course of twenty lessons
Lesson 15 by Professor Dennis Ward with Konstantin Irinsky
A booklet is available
Repeated Saturday, 10.55 a.m. (Home)
The fourth of twenty-seven programmes about the structure of music and its composition
Speaker, Alan Ridout
A booklet is available
Partita in B minor (French Overture)
played by James Friskin (piano)
The last of three recitals by James Friskin of music by Bach
A weekly review of the arts
Robert Shaw discusses his new novel, The Flag, and his recent work in the theatre and cinema, with John Bowen.
Gene Baro on Laurence Olivier 's production of The Crucible by Arthur Miller at the National Theatre.
An Irish portrait of the poet, painter, journalist, editor, rural economist, and mystic drawn from the recorded memories of his Dublin contemporaries by W.R. Rodgers.
Taking part: Ernest Blythe, Austin Clarke, Padraic Colum, Monk Gibbon, Lady Glenavy, Oliver D. Gogarty, Patrick Kavanagh, Frank O'Connor, James O'Reilly, Cathal O'Shannon, Arthur Power, Cecil Salkeld, Dr. Michael Tierney and Mervyn Wall
Narrator, W.R. Rodgers
(Repeated on February 8)
April Cantelo (soprano)
Robert Titze (baritone)
Paul Hamburger (piano)
Lachen und Weinen; Dass sie hier gewesen; Greisengesang (Vom kiinftigen Alter) sung by Robert Titze
See page 58
An examination of some of those islands - real or imaginary, geographical or symbolic - which have caught the imagination of poets from Spenser to Durrell
Programme compiled and introduced by Terence Tiller
Poems read by Olive Gregg and Derek Hart
followed by an interlude at 10.55
Today's overseas commodity and financial news. London Stock Market closing report.