and Weather Forecast
Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Maurits Sillem (harpsichord)
Conducted by JOHN CAREWE
Schoenbero and Bach
and Weather Forecast
Mussorgsky and Borodin
Scenes from Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov and Borodin's Prince Igor on gramophone records
WILFRED BROWN (tenor) Frederick STONE (piano) Aeolian STRING QUARTET Sydney Humphreys (violin) Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
Conducted by HANS LICHTENSTEIN with KARIN OSTAR (soprano) and ANTON Trommelen (tenor) in a programme of operatic music by Humperdinok. Wagner, Smetana, and Cornelius
Recordings made available by courtesy of the Netherlands Radio Union
Michael Roll (piano)
Each month a well-known artist is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of his repertoire in weekly recitals.
In his third programme
MICHAEL ROLL plays
Pieces de clavecin en concerts: No.2; No.5
Huguette DREYFUS (harpsichord) CHRISTIAN LARDÈ (flute)
JEAN LAMY (viola da gamba) on a gramophone record
Richard Adeney (flute)
London Philharmonic
Orchestra
Leader, Rodney Friend
Conducted by John Pritchard Part 1
BERNARD KEEFFE looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in Scotland, Wales, and the West during the next seven days and are not being broadcast
Part 2
Given before an invited audience In BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London.
Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to [address removed] enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
The United Nations
4: The Secretary-General by F. S. NORTHEDGa
Lesson 24
Introduced by JACINTA CASTILLEJO with the help of PABLO SOTO
Script by Anthony Watson and George Walton Scott
Produced by GEORGE WALTON SCOTT
Broadcast on March 9. 1964
A booklet and records are available
Nine talks on the history and relationship of the principal languages of Europe
1: The lines of descent by SIMEON POTTER
Baines Professor of English Language, University of Liverpool
Nine talks on our changing language
1: The sound of English — past and present by A. C. GIMSON ,
Reader in Phonetics,
University College, London
First of three programmes, to include Charles Ives 's four violin sonatas, and music by Hindemith
ESTHER GLAZER (violin) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Amici STRING QUARTET
Lionel Bentley (violin) Colin Stavelcy (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Hailing (cello)
Ives Sonata No. 2, Hindemith Sonatas in E and C (Esther Glazer , Ernest Lush): March 24
by Georg Buchner
Translated and adapted by Michael Geliot
with Anna Massey, David Warner and Max Adrian
Cast in order of speaking: [see below]
Music specially composed by Marcus Dods played by the BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader, Philip Whiteway Conductor, Rae Jenkins
(Anna Massey is in "The Right Honourable Gentleman" at Her Majesty's Theatre, London; David Warner is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company)
MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Graham Hugh considers Max Beerbohm's life and work in the light of the biography by Lord David Cecil and Max's Letters to Reggie Turner, both of which were published last year.
(Second broadcast)
followed by an interlude at 10.55