and Weather Forecast
NEW YORK
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN with ROBERT CASADESUS (piano)
Overture: The Barber of Seville (Rossini)
8.13* Piano Concerto No. 4, In
C minor (Saint-Saens)
8.39* An American in Paris
(Gershwin) on gramophone records
and Weather Forecast
BEROMUNSTER RADIO ORCHESTRA Conducted by ERICH SCHMID
NETHERLANDS RADIO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PAUL HUPPERTS
Recordings made available by courtesy of the Swiss Broadcasting Service and the Netherlands Radio Union
(Ninth year)
The BBC's annual competition for amateur choirs from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and for the first time from Norway, Sweden
Denmark, Finland
English Elimination: Round 1
This week: CHILDREN'S CHOIRS
From the North
HULL ORPHEUS JUNIOR CHOIR Conductor, WINIFRED ASHTON 0.
From the South-East
ORPINGTON JUNIOR CHOIR
Conductor, SHEILA MOSSMAN
Introduced by JOHN HOBDAY
Produced by Charles Beardsall
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Mozart's Cost fan tutte by CEDRIC WALLIS Recent Concertos: NOEL GOODWIN
Recent Vocal: ALAN BLYTH
conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
The programme includes music by Franz Lehar , Wilfred Josephs , Ronald Binge , Johann Strauss , Richard Strauss , and Malcolm Arnold
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton
with JIMMY KINGSBURY
12.30* SPORTS PARADE
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Weather Forecast at 12.55
1.0 SPORTING CHANCE
The Resident Team ALAN CLARKE
MAURICE EDELSTON PETER WEST v. King Edward VI School Southampton
Question-Master. JOHN SNAGGE
†Broadcast on March 16 (Light)
MOTOR RACING
The Senior Service 200 International Meeting
1.30: 2.0 Saloon Car, 20 laps race
2.35: 3.20: 3.40 Senior Service '200', 43 laps race
Commentaries by RAYMOND BAXTER. ROBIN RICHARDS , and JOHN BOLSTER From Silverstone
RACING
1.40 Racing Today
PETER BROMLEY talks to racing people about the state of racing today
2.25 The Grand National
PETER BROMLEY discusses next Saturday's race with FRED WINTER and JOHN LAWRENCE
3.10 The Imperial Cup
A handicap hurdle race over two miles
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY: summary by ROGER MORTIMER
4.55* Racing Results
1.55 TALKING SPORT
†with a sports personality who has been in the news this week
2.10 FITNESS AND LEISURE
Information on health and physical conditioning and the active use of leisure
With HARCOURT Roy and REX ALSTON
RUGBY UNION
England v. Scotland
2.50 : 3.22 ; 3.55
Commentary on this afternoon's Calcutta Cup Match by ROBERT HUDSON and JOHN DOWNIE , with summaries by PETER YARRANTON
From Twtckenbam
4.30* ASSOCIATION
FOOTBALL
†Commentary by BRIAN MOORE and SIMON SMITH during the second half of one of today's English League Matches
5.0* SPORTS REPORT
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Produced by Angus Mackay
Classified Football Results at 5.0 and 5.50
† by STEPHEN BISHOP
by Arthur Schnitzler translated by F. H. LYON with Hilda Schroder
Cast in order of speaking:
Pianist, PAUL HAMBURGER
Produced by WILLIAM GLEN -DOEPEL
Third broadcast
Gwyneth Jones (soprano) Shirley Minty (contralto) Alexander Young (tenor) John Noble (baritone)
BBC Chorus
BBC Choral Society
BBC Symphony Orchestra Led by Norman Nelson Conducted by Bernard Haitink
Part Gwvneth Jones broadcasts by permission of the General Admini. strator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
The Impact of decisions on design
Last of three talks by MAX LoCK based on a recent R.I.B.A. lecture
In the last three years the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, through its bulletins, has done much to encourage local initiative and civic pride in town centre design. From his position as former Borough Councillor and as head of a private planning consultant firm, Max Lock considers the roles of commercial developers, local councils, and their professional advisers in the decision-making process.
A Buchanan Approach to the Regions by Derek Rigby Childs : April
Part
† Recorded before an Invited audience in BBC Studio 1. Maida Vale
Two programmes compiled and introduced by GEOFFREY BOWNAS with recorded musical illustrations
2: Seasonal work and festivities
Japanese readers:
HIROKO SHIMIZU and SHUYU SHIMIZU
English readers:
JILL BALCON and DUNCAN CARSE translations by Geoffrey Bownas
† Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Second of two programmes
of the eighteenth century played by the † ENGLISH BAROQUE PLAYERS
