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Music to start the day
Overture: The Thieving Magpie
(Rossini)
PIULHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
7.15* Le rouet d'Omphale
(Saint-Saens)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.25* Clarinet Concerto (Copland)
BENNY GOODMAN with the COLUMBIA SYMPHONY Orchestra Conducted by THE COMPOSER
7.42* Pavane, Op. 50 (Fauré)
LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ANTHONY BERNARD
7.49* Four Norwegian Moods
(Stravinsky)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH on gramophone records
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with CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano)
Overture: King Stephen
(Beethoven)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Otto KLEMPERED
8.13* Concertstiick in F minor
(Weber)
CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano) with the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALCEO GALLIERA
8.32* Variations on the St. Anthony
Chorale (Brahms)
CONCERTGF.BOUW ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EDUARD VAN BEINUM
8.49* Ballet Music: The Fairy Doll
(Bayer)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE on gramophone records
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Schumann
Records of the Requiem for Mignon and the Symphony No. 4, in D minor on gramophone records
Including piano music by Schubert
MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto)
ERNEST LUSH (piano)
PERRY HART (violin)
MARGARET MAJOR (viola)
Maria DONSKA (piano)
(soprano) in excerpts from operas by Handel, Bellini, Verdi, Puccini, Bizet, and Charpentier on gramophone records
A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music
This week's programme is introduced by Alfredo Campoli (violin) who, accompanied by DAPHNE IBBOTT plays
June 25: Maureen Lehane (contralto)
MARISA ROBLES (harp)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by ALBERTO BOLET
12.39* Penillion. Grace Williams
ALAN JEFFERSON looks at some of the outstanding musical events that are taking place in London and the South-East during the coming mid-week and are not being broadcast
Part 2
Given before an invited audience at the Assembly Rooms, City Hall. Cardiff
The next Midday concert including Spanish music conducted by Alberto Bolet : June 15. Music by Cimarosa, Chopin, Beethoven, Turina, and Mozart
Overture: Iolanthe (Sullivan)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
2.8* Serenade for strings (Warlock)
CLEVELAND SINFONIETTA
Conducted by Louis LANE
2J5* Suite: The Wand of Youth
No. 2 (Eloar)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by EDUARD VAN BEINUM on gramophone records
ROSL SCHWAIGER (soprano) and the PROMENADE ORCHESTRA Conducted by BENEDICT SILBERMAN in a programme of music by Johann Strauss , Wal-Berg, and Leighton Lucas
Recordings made available by courtesy of the Netherlands Radio Union
Paul Kletzkl conducting the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Overture: Les francs juges
(Berlioz)
3.12* Nocturne (A Midsummer
Night's Dream) (Mendelssohn)
3.19* Jota aragonesa (Glinka) on gramophone records
Stravinsky and Messiaen played by DAVID WILDE with the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader. Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by Moshe ATZMON played by YVONNE LORIOD (piano)
' DOMAINE MUSICAL' Paris ENSEMBLE Conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
Recording made available by courtesy of the South West German Broadcasting Service
Symphony No. 9, in C major
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Second broadcast followed by an interlude
A choice of records for the under-twenties
Introduced by DEREK PARKER
This week's programme includes the Petite Symphonic Concertante by Frank Martin , and music by Giovanni Gabrieli and Saint-Saens
Spanish
Selected recordings from the Spanish language programmes of the BBC's External Services
JOHN FERNALD introduces a play to be broadcast during the coming month
Lesson 35
Au commissariat
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Louis BLONCOURT
Written and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Language Consultant: Paul Couster
Monday's broadcast
A booklet is available
played by FRANCO MAGGIO ORMEZOWSKI (cello)
LOREDANA FRANCESCHINI (piano)
A report by CHRISTOPHER HOLME In conversation with some leading physicists, a layman seeks understanding of recent research into the structure of matter. In the past twenty years a great international effort using all the resources of modern technology has opened up a strange new world of sub-atomic particles.
The physicists taking part:
PROFESSOR C. F. POWELL , F.R.S
(Bristol)
PROFESSOR C. C. BUTLER , F.R.S
(London)
PROFESSOR R. H. DALITZ
(Oxford)
PROFESSOR A. W. MERRISON
(Liverpool)
PROFESSOR P. T. MATTHEWS , F.R.S.
(London)
PROFESSOR A. SALAM , F.R.S.
(Trieste)
PROFESSOR M. GELL-MANN
(California)
Second broadcast
Suite No. 6 in D minor, for oboe, violin, and continuo
NUREMBERG CHAMBER MUSIC GROUP on a gramophone record
A discussion chaired by JOHN MADDOX
What are the immediate problems facing sub-atomic physics? How can they be tackled? What kind of solutions seem possible? How can the research expenditure be justified?
These and other questions are discussed by: JOHN CHARAP
Imperial College. London
R. J. EDEN
Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
PROFESSOR DENYS WILKINSON , F.R.S.
Nuclear Physics Laboratory. Oxford
Second broadcast
Motet and Mass: Dum complerentur
Hymn: Veni Creator Spiritus Motet: Veni Sancte Spiritus sung by the SCHOLA POLYPHONICA
Director, HENRY WASHINGTON
From Brompton Oratory. London
The tenth of a series of thirteen programmes of music by Palestrina'
Missa de Feria and Motets: June 16
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