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A weekly programme of gramophone records
Cassation in B flat major (K.99)
(Mozart)
Members of the VIENNA OCTET
8.33* Organ Concerto No... 1 in C major (Haudn)
E. PowER BIGGS with the COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ZOLTAN ROZANYAI
8.52* Suite No. 2 for small orchestra (Stravinsky)
Members of the C.B.C. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by THE COMPOSER
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BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by GRAHAM TREACHER Divertimento in F major
9.18* Symphony No. 73, in D major (La Chasse)
A request programme of gramophone records
Celtic Symphony for string orchestra and harps (Bantock)
LONDON PROMENADE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by WALTER COLLINS
10.4* Clarinet Concerto
(Copland)
BENNY GOODMAN with the COLUMBIA SYMPHONY STRINGS Conducted by THE COMPOSER
10.22* Florida Suite (Delius)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Verdi's ' Macbeth ': by ANDREW PORTER
Music Profile: The Aeolian String Quartet, by CEDRIC WALLIS
John Ireland's Housman settings: by GEOFFREY BUSH
Alban Berg : book review by ROBERT HENDERSON
Excerpts from the opera by Weber
Words by JAMES ROBINSON PLANCHE after the poem by Wieland on a gramophone record
BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WILHELM SCHUCHTER Oberon. having quarrelled with Queen Titania, vows they cannot be reconciled till two lovers prove constant through all trials and temptations. Puck searches the discovers Huon, one of Charle-
Caliph of Bagdad's daughter. Their trials become increasingly difficult about to be burned on a funeral pyre, Oberon decides they have proved themselves and transports
Octet In F major
MELOS ENSEMBLE
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet)
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Neill Sanders (horn)
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Ivor MacMahon (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass)
Rondo In G major, Op. 51 No.2 played by WILHELM KEMPFF (piano) on a gramophone record
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Mass in B minor
MARY WELLS (soprano) JEAN KNIBBS (soprano)
SYBIL MICHELOW (contralto)
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
JOHN CAROL CASE (baritone)
MICHAEL RIPPON (bass)
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
Leader, Kelly Isaacs
DEREK STEVENS , BARRY ROSE (organ continuo)
Conductor, DENYS DARLOW From Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire
Part
Kyrie Gloria
Credo
BASIL LAM talks about
Bach's B minor Mass
MASS In B minor
Part
Sanctus
Agnus Del
and his Contemporaries
JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor) GRAYSTON BURGESS (counter-tenor)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) WILFRED BROWN (tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) EDGAR FLEET (tenor)
MICHAEL DOESON (cor anglais) MARY REMNANT
(fiddle and rebec) MARYLIN WAILES
(gothic harp and recorder) Directed and introduced by GILBERT REANEY
From St. George the Martyr. Queen
Square. London
The third of four programmes of medieval music
Guillaume de Machaut , Mass: June 18
by LIAM HUDSON of the Nuffield Research Unit on Intellectual Development, Cambridge
To what extent are the more subtle human Qualities—intelligence. for instance—determined by genetics, and how much by environment? Dr. Hudson argues that this question is essentially unanswerable-and that it isn'the important question, anyway.
' The Fourth Unculture,' by Max Hammerton : June 6
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Trevor Winiams
Conductor, NORMAN DEL MAR
by Bernard Shaw with Jean Plowright and Max Adrian
Carleton Hobbs
Michael Hordern
Peter Claughten
Julian Glover
Cast in order of speaking:
Music for Prelude, Entr'actes and Epilogue composed by JOHN BUCKLAND Sung by the BBC MEN'S CHORUS and the boys of EMANUEL SCHOOL CHOIR
Conducted by PETER GELLHORN
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
Second broadcast
Joan Plowright is a National Theatre Player; Charles Leno is in Hostile Witness at the Hay. market Theatre, London
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.0*-9.10*) A record of Lionel Rogg play. ing music by Bach on the organ of the Grossmünster, Zurich
Concerto Grosso in G minor played by the BENEDETTO MARCELLO ENSEMBLE on a gramophone record