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ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC
Symphony No. 35, in D major
(Haftner) (Molart)
Conducted by JOSEF KRIPS
8.24- Ballet: Fletrushka
(Stravinsky)
Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL on gramophone records

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Suite No. 6, in D minor, for oboe, violin, and continuo
9.15* Flute Concerto No. 3. in A major playcd by the NUREMBERG CHAMBER MUSIC GROUP
on a gramophone record

Ninth Year
The BBCs Annual Competition for Amateur Choirs from England, Scotland.
Wales, and Northern Ireland
And for the first time Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland
International Contest
This week
CHILDREN'S CHont.
From England
ORPLNGTON JUNIOR CHOIR
Conductor. SHEILA MOSSMAN c.
From Norway
SANDEFJORD GIRLS' CHOIR Conductor. SVERRE VALEN
FOLK SONG GROUPS
From Scotland
GLASGow Pnor.Nlx
Conductor. PETER MooNEY
II.
From Finland
PEIPPoser
Conductor. MIKJÅ’ YON D!RINGER
Introduced by JOHN HOBDAY
Produced by Charles BeardsaU

Introduced by JOHN LAIDE
Building a Library: Mozart's Piano Concerto in C major (K.467) by STEPHEN DODGSON
Recent Opera Records: MARK LUBBOCK

Music from opera and ballet with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, VILEM TAUSKY and UNNI RUGTVEDT (contralto)
DONALD PILLEY (tenor)
Introduced by JOHN DUNN
Produced by Alan Abbott

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.
Bishop Wordsworth 's School,
Salisbury Question-Master , JOHN SNAGGE
Produced by John Fenton
From Bishop Wordsworth's School. Salisbury
Broadcast on April 20 (Light)
1.30 CRICKET
Round the Counties
The third of a series of four programmes on the prospects for the coming season
This week: The South
BRIAN JOHNSTON talks to the captains of Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex, Kent, and Essex
1.45 TALKING SPORT
Sir Stanley Matthews
On Wednesday night the football world pays tribute to Sir Stanley Matthews in a testimonial match at Stoke City football ground. In this interview with SIR STANLEY, JACOB DE VRIES talks about his life on and off the field
CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS
2.10; 3.20
Gillette Cup
Commentary on the match between Middlesex and Buckinghamshire by BRIAN JOHNSTON
From Lord's Cricket Ground
Hard Court Championship of Great Britain
Commentary on the final day's matches by MAX ROBERTSON with comments by FRED PERRY
From Bournemouth
2.55 GOLF
TOM SCOTT previews the coming golf season with special reference to next week's Schweppes P.G.A, Close Championship at Prince's, Sandwich
3.0 RUGBY UNION
Middlesex Seven-a-Sides
The story by BARRY BOYDEN of this tournament which reaches its final stages at Twickenham next Saturday
3.5 RACING
The Whitbread Gold Cup
A handicap steeplechase over three miles five turlongs and 18 yards Commentary by PETER BROMLEY
Summary by ROGER MORTIMER
From Sandown Park
4.55 Racing Results
3.45 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
F.A. Amateur Cup Final
Commentary on the Final tie between Hendon and Whitby Town by MAURICE EDELSTON and GERALD SINSTADT from Wembley, followed by results as they come in direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.0* SPORTS REPORT
Introduced by LIAM NOLAN
Produced by Angus Mackay
Classified Football Results at 5.0 and 5.50

GAUDEAMUS STRING QUARTET
Jos Verkoeyen , Jan Brejaart
Jan van der Velde , Max Werner
Second broadcast

on Jean Racine
Ileau-de-vie de la passion humaine-
The most concentrated distillation 01 human passion
Jean-Louis Barrault-who ' discovered ' Racine during the war when he produced Phèdre and who presented Andromache with his Company from the Théátre de France during the present season of World Theatre at the Aldwych Theatre. London-talks about the incandescence of Racine. the great variety of alexandrine verse, its heightening effect and natural music as a discipline and an aid to the actor.
A conversation in French with CARL WILDMAN

Goethe Lieder from Volume 11 of the Wolf Society
Recorded in 1931 and 1932

Harfenspieler Lieder:
Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt
An die Turen will Ich schleichen Wer nie sein Brot mit Tranen ass
Der Rattenfanger Anakreons Grab
HERBERT JANSSEN (baritone) COENRAAD V. Bos (piano)
Die Sprode; Die Bekehrte
ALEXANDRA TRIANTI (soprano) COENRAAD V. Bos (piano)
Ganymed JOHN MCCORMACK (tenor) EDWIN SCHNEIDER (piano)
Prometheus FRIEDRICH SCHORR (baritone) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ROBERT HEGER

(The Busch Quartet playing String Quartet in C major. Op. 59 No.3 (Beethoven): May 25)

Legend and fact about svmptoms and cures from the èarly days of Christianity to the nineteenth century
Sources include Three Hundred Years of Ptyctiiatru by Richard Hunter and Ida Macalpine
Narration written by DAVID THOMSON and spoken by IAN LUBBOCl ( with Robert Baird
Patrick Barr , Jack Cunningham Allan McClelland
Peter Marinker , Sally Travers
Produced by David Thomson

JOHN CLEGG (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conductor, NORMAN DEL MA.
Part 1
Reger's variations and fugue on a merry theme by Hiller: May 7

K. W. Wedderburn gives his last commentary on current affairs in this fortnightly series
May 8: The Rev. Bruce Kenrick

Part 2

by ERIC RHODE
Some reflections on the Ideas of Adrian Stokes , writer on art and painter
Adrian Stokes newly published book The Invitation in Art is. he claims. his final word on certain themes relating to form in art. What are these themes and how has he developed them over the last thirty years?
Second broadcast
The Ideas of Melanie Klein by Adrian Stokes : May I

followed by an interlude at 11.15

The orthodox Easter liturgy and its significance is described by TIMOTHY WARE , a deacon of the Greek Orthodox Church

from the Russian Orthodox Church of All Saints, Kensington
Celebrant, Archbishop Anthony Bloom, Exarch of the Moscow Patriarchate in Western Europe
Commentary in Russian and Serbian spoken by VLADIMIR RODZIANIO
Choirmaster, Michael Theokritoff