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Music to start the day Overture: Don Pasquale
(Donizetti)
VIENNA OPERA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
7.11* Suite in G minor (anon.
French)
JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD
7.25* Guitar Concerto (Giuliani)
JULIAN BREAM with the MELOS ENSEMBLE
7.49* Incidental Music: Aladdin
(Nielsen)
TIVOLI CONCERT HALL ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SVEN CHRISTIAN FELUMB on gramophone records
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Directed and led by ROBERT MASTERS
ROBERT MASTERS (violin) WILLIAM BENNETT (ftute)
COLIN TILNEY (harpsichord)
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Bach
Concerto in D minor for two violins and orchestra (5.1043)
YEHUDI MENUHIN and CHRISTIAN FERRAS with the FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN
9.22' Suite No. 1, in C major
(S.1066)
PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON
Directed by THURSTON DART (harpsichord) on gramophone records
LILIAN KALLIR (piano)
KATINKA SEINER (soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
conducts the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins with APRIL CANTELO (soprano) JEAN ALLISTER (contralto)
KENNETH BOWEN (tenor) JOHN HOLMES (bass) in music from the light operas of Sullivan without Gilbert and The May Queen by Sterndale Bennett
First Test Match from Edgbaston, Birmingham
Fourth Day
50-80 words a minute
Compiled by VALENTINE McNEFF
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds
Reporting speeds: Wednesdays 6.30
80-120 words a minute
Saturdays 11.25 a.m. (Home) A booklet is available
Lesson 34
Une exposition de peinture
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Louis BLONCOURT
Written and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Language consultant: Paul Couster
Repeated on Friday at 7.4 p.m. A booklet and records are available
A group of thirteen talks concerned with social man in a changing environment
9: The future of human environments by FRANK FRASER DARLING
Vice-President and Director of Research, Conservation Foundation
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
A booklet is available
Fantasia contrappuntistica preceded by the unfinished fugue from Bach's Art of Fugue with Tovey's completion played by NICHOLAS DANBY (organ)
From the Royal Festival Hall.
London
Four talks by MARGERY PERHAM
3: Britain's role in a world of racial challenge
Britain has yet to define to herself the part that she has played in the emancipation of Africa and the part that still remains to her. Dr. Perham believes that this may largely depend upon our adjustment to changing racial relationships not only in Africa but in the world in general and especially here in Britain.
Last talk: June 6
This series of talks is being printed in ' The Listener '
A Lieder recital by the distinguished German soprano with
ARIBERT REIMANN (piano)
Schubert Der Wanderer an den Mond Du bist die Ruh' An eine Quelle
Gott im Fruhlinge
8.52* Schumann
Widmung
Mondnacht Der Page
Der Nussbaum Auftrage
9.10* Schubert
Settings of Goethe
Gretchen am Spinnrade Ganymed
Heiss' mich nicht reden So lasst mich scheinen
by JOEL HURST FIELD
Professor of Modern History in the University of London
Since Tawney's Essays twenty-five years ago the relation between the Court, the aristocrat, and the gentleman in the early seventeenth century has been a matter of controversy. Professor Hurst-field considers this controversy and. as a part of it, Lawrence Stone's recent book The CrisIs of the Aristocracy.
June 7: C. V. Wedgwood on Christopher Hill
Partita per orchestra
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Conducted by BERNARD HAITINK on a gramophone record
of Dante Alighieri
New translations of selected passages and cantos by contemporary poets
9: Paradiso Cantos 11-15
The Prudent and Courageous Translated by G. S. FRASER Readers,
DUNCAN CARSE , MARGARET WOLFIT
Narrator, ROBERT RIETTY
Arranged by Terence Tiller
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