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VIENNA SYMPHONY
Prelude: The Masterslngers
(Wagner)
Conducted by RUDOLF MORALT
8.14* Concerto In E major, for two pianos and orchestra (Mendelssohn)
Orazio FRUGONI and EDUARD MRAZEK (pianos)
Conducted by HANS SWAROWSKY
8.42* Symphonic poem: Till
Eulenspiegel (Strauss)
Conducted by FRANZ KONWITSCHNY on gramophone records
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Cantata 189:
Mcine Seele riihmt und preist
HANS Joachim ROTZSCH (tenor) MANFRED PETERS (flute) FRITZ MOHRMANN (oboe)
BARBARA RENNER-FlSCHER (violin) ALMUT MOSTER (Cello)
Directed by DIETHARD HELLMANN
9.22* Cantata 208:
Was mir behagt 1st nur die muntre Jagd (Hunting Cantata)
ANNELIES KUPPER (soprano) ERIKA KŐTH (soprano)
FRITZ WUNDERLICH (tenor) DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) with instrumental ensemble
MEMBERS of TIIE CHOIR OF ST. HEDWIG'S CATHEDRAL and the BERLIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by KARL FSRSTER on gramophone records
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Strauss's ' Don Juan ,' by NOEL GOODWIN
Recent Records of Pre-classical Music: CHARLES CUDWORTH
Strauss's ' Daphne ': MARK LUBBOCK
Music from opera and ballet with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader. Arthur Leavins Conductor. VILEM TAUSKT and RAE WOODLAND (soprano) ROWLAND JONES (tenor)
Introduced by JOHN DUNN
Produced by Alan Abbott
The programme Includes excerpts from:
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton
Introduced by Michael De MORGAN
Weather Forecast at 12.55
CRICKET
12.30 : 12.57 : 2.5 : 2.45 : 3.10
3.55 : 5.0 : 5.47
Derbyshire v. Leicestershire Commentator, Peter CRANMER
From Derby
Gloucestershire v. Essex
Commentator, ALAN GIBSON
From Bristol
Kent v. Sussex
Commentator. BRIAN JOHNSTON
From Tunbrldge Wells
1.50 Lunchtime Scoreboard
GOLF
1.36 : 3.45 : 5.38
The Amateur Championship Reports by TOM SCOTT
From Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
Jeyes £ 3,000 Tournament Reports by Jimmy HUGHES
From Bangor, Northern Ireland
RACING
1.45 Down the Card with PETER BROMLEY
2.55 The Leigh Handicap Stakes A race for three-year-olds only. over seven furlongs
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY
From Lingfield Park
4.45 Racing Review
4.55 Racing Results
CYCLING
Tour of Britain
(organised by the Mflk Marketing Board)
1.55 JOHN BURNS reports on the final stage
2.35 The finish of the 1,400 miles tour described by JOHN BURNS with BENNY FOSTER and SIDNEY SALTMARSH
From Middle Walk. Blackpool
EQUESTRIANISM
2.0 : 4.30 : 5.35
Richmond Royal Horse Show
Reports by RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
ATHLETICS
4.40 : 5.44
Polytechnic Kinnaird Trophy Meeting
Including Southern Marathon
Reports by HAROLD ABRAHAMS
From Chlswlck
LAWN TENNIS
2.5 : 2.45 I 3.10 S.55 : 5.0
5.47
The Davis Cup
European Zone-Third Round South Africa v. Great Britain
Commentary by MAX ROBERTSON on play in the final day's singles matches, with summaries by FRED PERRY
From Devonshire Park. Eastbourne
4.50 MOTOR RACING
The Belgian Grand Prix
A preview by ROBIN RICHARDS From Spa. Belgium
5.15 SWIMMING
Great Britain v. Finland
Report by ALUN WILLIAMS and PAT BESFORD
From Crystal Palace
5.25 ROWING
Reading Amateur Regatta
JOHN SNAGGE and JOHN HINDE report on the afternoon's events
MOINUDDIN DAGAR and AMINUDDIN DAGAR (singers) RAJA CHATRPATI SINGH (pakhavaj)
SURAIYA DAGAR (tamboura) Solo, for pakhavaj Raga: Behag for singers, pakhavaj, and tamboura
Three talks by NEVILLE MORn Lecturer in Psychology University of Sheffield
Z: The coming of Society
One striking feature of most tnsects and animal species is the subtle organisation of their 4 societies.' Dr. Moray considers whether human societies are of the same kind.
Second broadcast
Sonata In B flat major, Op. 1M
(Hammerklavier)
ARTUR SCHNABEL (piano) on a gramophone record
by Gwyn Jones and D. G. Bridson
1: Discovery and settlement
Last summer Professor Gwyn Jones and D. G. Bridson 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. BRIDSON
Second broadcast
Centenary Concert
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
Introduced by Robert Simpson
Part 1: Sibelius
In Memoriam (1909)
8.43* Symphony No. 5, in E flat major (1919)
tby BARBARA REYNOLDS
Diligite tnstitiam qui indicatis terram: These are the Latin words which Dante sees in Jupiter. They lead In the nineteenth canto of the Parodiso to his exposition of divine Justice in history and the meaning of the Roman Empire.
Part 2: Nielsen
Symphony No. 5 (1922)
The fifth of nine orchestral and choral programmes
Next Sibelius and Nielsen Concert: July 18 (Music Programme) ' Sibelius and Nielsen.1 a booklet by Robert Simpson may be obtained from BBC Publications. P.O. BOX 123. London. W.l
A monthly programme in which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared
NORMAN FEASEY discusses the part of Hans Sachs in Die Meistersinger as recorded by Friedrich Schorr , Paul Schoeffler , Ferdinand Frantz. and others