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A request programme of gramophone records
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
Serenade In G major (Eine kleine Nachtmusik) (K.S25) (Mozart) played by the VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
8.221 II mio tesoro (Don Giovanni, Act 2) (Mozart) sung by JOHN MCCORMACK (tenor) with orchestra
8.27* Piano Concerto In A minor (Grieg) played by CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano) with the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALCEO GALLIERA
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Today,
Samuel Barber
Ten Hermit Songs:
At St. Patrick's purgatory Church bell at night St. Ita's vision
The heavenly banquet The crucifixion Sea-snatch Promiscuity
The monk and his cat The praises of God
The desire for hermitage
9.26* Sonata for cello and piano SYBIL MICHELOW (contralto) CLIFTON HELLIWELL (piano) DEREK SIMPSON (cello) FIONA CAMERON (piano)
Sonata in G major, for flute and continuo (J. C. Bach)
9.50* Chi vuol innamorarsi
(Alessandro Scarlatti )
Intorno all'idol mio (Cestf)
9.56* Sextet In D major, Op.
110, for violin, two violas, cello, double-bass, and piano (Mendelssohn)
10.27' Tonadillas (Granados)
EI tra la la y el punteado El majo timido
La maja dolorosa No. 3
10.34* Quintet for guitar and string quartet
(Castelnuovo-Tedesco)
KURT REDEL (flute)
IRMGARD LECHNER (harpsichord) MARTIN BOCHMANN (cello)
TERESA BERGANZA (mezzo-soprano)
FELIX LAVILLA (piano)
MEMBERS OF THE
GUlLET STRING QUARTET with NATHAN GORDON (viola)
PHILIP SKLAR (double-bass) and MENAHEM PRESSLER (piano)
ANDRÉS SEGOVIA (guitar) with the strings of the QUINTETTO CHIGIANO on gramophone records
ROHAN DE SARAM (cello)
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
BBC CHORUS
Conductor, PETER GELLHORN
Halle ORCHESTRA
Leader, Martin Milner
Conductor,
SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony no 1
STEPHEN DODGSON 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
110 words a minute to verbatim
Compiled by MARY DE LA MAHOTIÈRE
For those who want to develop reporting speeds in any shorthand system
80-120 words a minute
Saturdays. 11.20 a.m. (Home)
50-80 words a minute: Mondays,
6.30 p.m.
A booklet is available
A course of twenty lessons for students with no previous knowledge of the language Lesson 19 by PROFESSOR DENNIS WARD with the help of KONSTANTIN IRINSKY
Produced by TONY CASH
A booklet Is available
Repeated Saturday, 10.55 a.m. (Home)
The eighth of twenty-seven programmes for those who would like to know more about the structure of music and its composition
Speaker, ALAN RIDOUT
Produced by PETER DODD
A booklet Is available
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Heather Harper (soprano)
Ronald Dowd (tenor)
Joseph Rouleau (bass-baritone)
BBC Chorus
BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Lorin Maazel
Haydn
THE SEASONS
PART 1
Spring; Summer
A weekly review of the arts
LAURENCE KITCHIN on Franco Zefirelli 's production of Much Ado About Nothing for the National Theatre
DAVID IRWIN on the exhibition Art and Movement organised by the Scottish Committee of the Arts Council, and Signals London at the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Haydn: The Seasons
PART 2
Autumn; Winter
Joseph Rouleau broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
A selection of unpublished poems by CHRISTOPHER MIDDLETON TED HUGHES
ADA JACKSON
ANDREW CURREY
ALAN MARSHFIELD
MICHAEL HOROVITZ BARRY COLE
TED WALKER and RICHARD FREEMAN
Arranged and introduced by GEORGE MACBETH and read by the poets themselves followed by an interlude at 10.50
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