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Music to start the day
Overture: Berenice (Handel) BOYD NEtL ORCHESTRA
Conducted by BOYD NEEL
712* Ballet Suite: Daphnts et
Chloë (Botsmortier)
EMIL SEILER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
7.29* Violin Concerto In A major,
Op. 10 No. 2 (Lectair)
HUGUETTE FERNANDEZ with the JEAN-FRANCOIS PAlLLARD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
7.45* Une barque sur l'océan (Ravel)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRE CLUYTENS
7-53* Marche francaise: Marche autrichienne (Grandes marches dans Ie style du premier empire) (Francaix)
COLONNE CONCERTS ORCHESTRA Conducted by GEORGES TZIPINE on gramophone records
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A request programme of records
Introduced by Roy WILLIAMSON
Overture (Water Music)
(Telemunn)
CONCERT GROUP of the SCHOLA CANTORUM BASILIENSIS
Conducted by AUGUST WENZINGER
8.12* Guitar Concerto (Giuliani) played by JULIAN BREAM (guitar) with the MELOS ENSEMBLE
8.36* Concerto for double string orchestra (Tippett)
MOSCOW CHAMBER ORCHESTRA and BATH FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by RUDOLF BARSHAI
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From Tallis to Tomkins
Today's programme consists of music by Byrd, Bull, and Wilbye
THURSTON DART (harpsichord)
PURCELL CONSORT OF VOICES with JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor)
NIGEL ROGERS (tenor)
String Trio No. 1 in A major (1783) (Charles Henry Wilton)
9.56* Lute Songs
Fine knacks for ladies (Dowland) Have you seen but a white lily grow? (Anon.)
Fair, if you expect admiring (Campian)
10.3* Oboe Quintet (Bliss)
10.23* Songs (Frank Bridge)
Goldenhalr: When you are old; So perverse
10.31* String Quartet in A minor (Walton)
PETER PEARS (tenor) with JULIAN BREAM (lute) and BENJAMIN BRITTEN (piano)
JEAN POUGNET (Violin) FREDERICK RIDDLE (viola) ANTHONY PINI (cello)
MELOS ENSEMBLE: Peter Graeme (oboe) Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Ivor McMahon (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET: Eli Goren (violin) James Barton (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello)
on gramophone records
RAYMOND COHEN (violin) BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by BERTHOLD GOLDSCHMIDT
BBC CHORUS
ALAN HARVERSON (organ)
Conductor, PETER GELLHORN
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader. John Georgiadis Conductor. HUGO RIGNOLD
Part 1
STEPHEN DODGSON looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place In the Midlands and East Anglta during the next seven days and are not being broadcast
Part 2
† From the Cortege of Advanced ham
conducts the LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Leopold TOMMY REILLY (harmonica)
The orchestral Items include:
Tommy Reilly plays music by Reizenstein and James Moody
10: The Concertgebouw conducted by BERNARD HAITINK Suite: The Firebird (Stravinsky)
3.21* Concerto for Orchestra
(Bartok) on gramophone records
Gramophone records highlighting musical anniversarles occurring this week
MICHEL BLOCK (piano)
The best of present day jazz on records
Introduced by CHARLES FOX
110 words a minute to verbatim
† Compiled by VALENTINE McNDEFF
For those who want to develop reporting speeds in any shorthand system
50-80 words a minute: Mondays.
6.30 P. M.
80-120 words a minute: Saturdays,
11.25 a.m. (Home Service) A booklet is available
A course of twenty lessons
Lesson 12 by PROFESSOR DENNIS WARD with the help of KONSTANTIN IRINSKY
† First broadcast on December 30
1964
A booklet Is available
The twenty-second of twenty-seven programmes for those who would like to know more about the structure of music and its coniposition
Speaker, ALAN RIDOUT
A booklet is available
Madrigals
Vestiva I colli Gia fu chi m'ebbe cara
Il tempo vola
Che non fia che giammat Chi estinguera il mio foco Vergine bella
Figlio immortal
E se mai voci di qua giu
â sung by the English Consort of Voices
Ann Dowdall (soprano) Maureen Lehane (contralto) Roland Tatnell (alto)
Duncan Robertson (tenor) Kenneth Tudor (bass)
Eighth of a series of thirteen programmes of music by Palestrina.
(Motets: June 4)
A weekly review of the arts
MICHAEL BILLINGTON on the English Stage Company production of Meals on Wheel. by Charles Wood , directed by John Osborne , at the Royal Court Theatre, London
ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK, director of The Man in the White Suit, The Ladykillers, and most recently A High Wind in Jamaica, in conversation with. PAUL MAYERSBERG
by GWYN JONES and D. G. BRIDSON
1: Discovery and Settlement
Last summer Prof. Gwyn Jones and D. G. Brldson visited Greenland to record their impressions of the early Norse settlements. Tonight's broadcast gives the historical background to conversations they had with leading archaeologists in Copenhagen, Reykjavik and at Brattahlid where excavations are still being carried out on the site of Eirik the Red's first settlement.
Produced by D. G. Brldson
Three Pieces, Op. 11 played by GLENN GOULD (piano) on a gramophone record
by Anton Chekhov
Act 4 of the Moscow Art Theatre production played in Russian on a gramophone record
The Act is played uncut, and listeners who are not familiar with the language can follow the text in any translation. In the original recording, stage directions are read in Russian. For the assistance of English listeners these have been translated by NICHOLAS BETHELL and are read by him.
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Second of three programmes of violin sonatas played by EMANUEL HURWITZ (violin) and CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)
A short story by NADINE GORDIMER tReader.
GARY WATSON
Nadine Gordimer lives In South Africa and many of her stories are set there, but what she often writes about is uprootedness.
Today's overseas commodity and financial news. London Stock Market closing report
