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A weekly programme of recent records
Concerto Grosso In E minor,
Op. 3 No. (Geminiani)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS
Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
6.15* Symphony No. 4, in F minor (Tchaikovsky)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL

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BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conductor, RAE JENKINS
Symphony No. 89, in F major
9.24* Symphony No. 88, in G major

A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: Don Quichotte (Telemann)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS
Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
10.0* Introduction and Allegro
Appassionato in G major, for piano and orchestra (Schumann)
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano) with the WARSAW NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by STANISLA WISLOCKI
10.17* Symphonic Poem: Don Quixote (Strauss)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL with PIERRE FOURNIER (cello)

Edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Record Review
Contributed by TREVOR HARVEY
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
ANDREW PORTER

by Rossini
A radio adaptation based on the libretto by BEAUMARCHAIS
English translation by EDWARD DENT
Male voices of the BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master,
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by PETER RORKE
Forbes Robinson broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden: Patricia Reakes is appearing in Opera for All

played by the NEW LONDON WIND ENSEMBLE
David Sandeman (flute) Ian Wilson (oboe)
Keith Puddv (clarinet) Cecil James (bassoon) Timothy Brown (horn) with SUSAN TUNNELL (piano)

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest

Erich Gruenberg (violin) Derek Simpson (cello) Eric Harrison (piano) New Philharmonia Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Part

MALCOLM WILLIAMSON talks about his new work

Part 2
First performance
Commissioned by the BBC for the opening of the full Solo viola, Herbert Downes

Roister Dolster
JAMES CHRISTIANSEN (baritone) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Rutterkin
Roister Doister
Away to Twiver
Good ale
The fox
The sixth In a series of programmes of music by Peter Warlock devised by Elizabeth Poston

The African Girl
An opera In five acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer
Libretto by EUGENE SCRIBE
English version by GEOFFREY DUNN
Cast in order of singing: and Councillors. Naval officers. Bishops, Priests of Brabma. Portuguese ladies-in-walting. Indian and Madagascan men and omen, Soldiers.
BBC CHORUS
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Led by Norman Nelson
Conducted by LEO WURMSER
Produced by GEOFFREY DUNN
ACT
The Council Chamber at the Admiralty. Lisbon

by LOUIS MACNEICE
Scene: The Arnarvatn Heath Produced by D. G . BRIDSON

Act 2: A prison cell in Ltsbon
Act 3: On board Don Pedro 's ship off the East coast of Africa

talks to A. ALVAREZ
Interviewed In his Stockholm flat, the German writer, who has achieved sudden fame with his ' Marat/Sade ' play, discusses the role of violence in the modern theatre and his own new work.

ACT 4
Outside a Hindu temple on an island off the East coast of Africa
ACT
Scene 1: The gardens of Selika's palace
Scene 2: A headland
Third broadcast
Josephine Veasey and Forbes Robin son broadcast by permission of the House. Covent Garden; Raimund Herincx by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

First of two talks from speakers with different political philosophies
Tony Lynes, Research Officer at the London School of Economics and Political Science
Will agreements on incomes policy take account of family needs? Mr. Lynes argues 'that the amount of money coming into a household each week should depend not merely on the breadwinner's occupation and the amount of work he does but also on the number of persons of all ages to be supported out of this weekly income.'
March 28: John Macgregor, Conservative Research Department

A psychological phantasmagoria by H. S. EVELINO with Hugh Burden
John Hollis and Roger Snowdon
Cast in order of speaking:
Other parts played by Peter Bartlett , Cécile Chevreau and Isabel Rennie
Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN
George Merritt is appearing at the Mermaid Theatre, London To be repeated on April 14

THEA KING (clarinet)
ROSEMARIE WRIGHT (piano)
ENGLISH STRING QUARTET
Nona Liddell (violin)
Eleanor St. George (violin) Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello) followed by an Interlude at 10.55