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Music to start the day
Toy Symphony (Leopold Mozart) BERLIN BACH ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARL GORVIN
7.25* The Carnival of the Animals
(Saint-Saëns)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA with GEZA ANDA and BELA SIKI (two pianos)
Conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH
7.46* Movements from Facade
(Walton)
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL
OPERA HOUSE. COVENT GARDEN
Conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI on gramophone records
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KATHLEEN LONG (piano)
ORCHESTRA DA CAMERA Leader. Kenneth Page
Conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ
Part of the Musicale broadcast on March 22 in the Midland Home Service
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Debussy
Records of orchestral music including La Mer , conducted by Toscanini
EILEEN BROSTER (piano)
GEOFFREY GILBERT (ftute)
AMICI STRING QUARTET with STEPHEN SHINGLES (viola)
Overture: Alzira (VerdO PHILHARMONIA PROMENADE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
11.8* Donde lieta usci-Addlo dolce svegliare (La Bohème) (Puccini)
MIRELLA FRENI (soprano) NICOLAI GEDOA (tenor)
MARIELLE ADANI (soprano) MARIO SERENI (baritone) with the ROME OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THOMAS SCHIPPERS
11.17* Intermezos (Acts 2 and 3) and Danza Napolitana (Suite: The Jewels of the Madonna) (Wolf-Ferrari)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by NELLO SANTI on gramophone records
This programme is being broadcast experimentally on the Zenith— from the VHF transmitters at Wrotham and Dover. Kent. To hear the programme in stereophony a use with an existing receiver. Is necessary. Listeners with normal VHF receivers will hear the pro-
Heather Harper (soprano)
Each month a well-known artist is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music in weekly recitals
In her fifth programme HEATHER HARPER accompanied by GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) sings
Flute Sonata in E major
12.3* Flute Sonata in C major KARL BOBZIEN (flute) MARGARETE SCHARITZE (harpsichord)
EMIL BUCHNER (viola da gamba) on a gramophone record
TREVOR WILLIAMS (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Led by Granville Casey
Conductor. NORMAN DEL MAR
Part
CHRISTOPHER GRIER looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in Scotland, Wales, and the West during the rext seven days and are not being broadcast
Part 2
Given before an invited audience in the BBC Studios,Glasgow
Tickets obtainable on application to [address removed] enclosing a stamped addressed envelope
La Péri (Dukas)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
2.20* Spanish Rhapsody (Liszt. arr. Busoni)
JOHN OGDON (piano) with the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
2.42* The Pines of Rome (Respighi)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET on gramophone records
(piano)
Two Sonatas (Scarlatti)
E major (L.23); D minor (L.413)
3.6* Siciliana (Flute Sonata No. 2, in E flat major) (Bach, arr. Kempff)
Chorale Prelude: lch ruf' zu Dir,
Herr Jesu Christ (Bach, arr. Busoni)
3.13* Impromptu in G flat major
(D.899, No. 3) (Schubert)
3.18* Sonata No. 3 in B minor
(Chopin)
3.43* Four Waltzes (Chopin)
D flat major, Op. 64 No. 1
C sharp minor, Op. 64 No.2 G flat major. Op. 70 No. B minor. Op. 69 No.2
3.54* Alborada del gracloso (Mir. oirs) (Ravel) on gramophone records
Opera in three acts
Music by Verdi
Words by PIAVE after a play by Victor Hugo Sung in italian on gramophone records
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA. MILAN
Conducted by Tullio Serafin
ACT 1
Scene 1: A SalOn in the Duke's
Scene 2: The courtyard of Rigoletto's house
ACT 2
Another room In the Duke's palace
ACT 3
Outside lonely inn on a river bank
played by BARRY ROSE with ROSEMARY ELLISON (violin)
GUILDFORD COUNTY SCHOOL GIRLS' CHOIR
SECTION OF THE
GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL CHOIR \
From Guildford Cathedral
Illustrated explanations of some standard musical terms
3: Tonality by ROGER NORTH
Lesson 30
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 April 20. 1964
Repeated on Saturday at 11.35 a.m. in the Rome Service
A booklet and records are available
Nine talks on the history and relationship of the principal languages of Europe
6: History in words-the development of the English vocabulary by CHARLES BARBER
Senior Lecturer,
Department of English. University of Leeds
Nine talks on our changing language
6: The changing vocabulary today by DAVID WILLIAMS
Headmaster
Kilburn Grammar School
† by ANTHONY LESTER
The Government has now published its Race Relations Bill outlawing discrimination in public places and incitement to racial hatred. Mr Lester believes that priority should be given to encouraging equality of treatment in such fields as housing and employment by means of a statutory commission.
by James Reaney with Beatrix Lehmann
Patience Collier
Denys Hawthorne
Ann Murray , Peter Marinker
The title of the play is symbolic for it is taken from the name of a Canadian wild bird whose cry is particularly sad and haunting. Under a sparkle of word-play and a sheen of black comedy, the author unfolds a story of violent and tragic murder-rather after the style of Lizzie Borden—motivated by inherited traits and inescapable fate, in a way that recalls Greek tragedy.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by R. D. SMITH
Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.5*-9.15*)
A gramophone record of music by Roussel and Britten, played by MARIA KORCHINSKA (harp)
The first of three weekly pro grammes of the string quartets by Brahms and Haydn's Op. 71 played by the † AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
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