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A weekly programme of recent records
Divertimento in E flat major (Haydn)
Lucerne Festival Strings
Directed by Rudolf Baumgartner

8.20 Violin Concerto No. In B minor (Paganini)
Ruggiero Ricci with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Max Rudolf

8.46 Scherzo capriccioso (Dvorak)
Concertgebouw Orchestra
Conducted by Bernard Haitink

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BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by ALBERTO BOLET
Symphony No. 14. in A major
9.16* Symphony No. 104, in D major (London)

A request programme of gramophone records
Serenade In D major, for flute, violin, and viola (Beethoven)
JULIUS BAKER (flute) JOSEPH FUCHS (violin) and LILLIAN FUCHS (viola)
10.11* Facade, an Entertainment
(Walton)
DAME EDITH SrrwELL and PETER PEARS with the ENGLISH OPERA GROUP ENSEMBLE
Conducted by ANTHONY COLLINS
10.50* Bachianas Brasileiras No. 6, for flute and bassoon (VUla-Lobos)
SAMUEL BARON (flute) and BERNARD GARFIELD (bassoon)

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE Wagner's 'Tristan und Isolde': a discussion between DERYCK COOKE and HANS KELLER
Musical Profile: The Smetana String Quartet, by MALCOLM RAYMENT
Kurt Weill 's ' The Seven Deadly Sins ': by ANDREW PORTER
Bartok and Hungarian music: book review by COLIN MASON

Words and music by Wagner Act 1 sung in German on gramophone records (soprano) (mezzo-soprano) (tenor) (tenor)
CHORUS OF THE ROYAL OPERA House, COVENT GARDEN and the PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by WILHELM FURTWANGLER
The action takes place on board a ship bound for Cornwall

played by the HEUTLING STRING QUARTET Werner Heutling (violin)
Oswald Gattermann (violin) Erich Bolscheid (viola) Konrad Haesler (cello)
String Quartet in B flat major.
Op. 18 No. 6 ......... Beethoven

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current Interest

Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
April Cantelo (soprano) Helen Watts (contralto)
Schola Cantorum of Oxford Chorus-Master, John Byrt
Moscow Chamber Orchestra Directed by Rudolf Barshai
From the Assembly Rooms, Bath
Part 1

Ϯ MICHAEL ROBINSON. Lecturer in Music at Durham University, talks about Pergolesi and the Neapolitan scene
CHARLES CUDWORTH talks about the authenticity of the works attributed to Pergolesl

Part 2

from
Glyndebourne
A tragic opera in two acts
Music by Donizetti
Libretto by FELICE ROMANI sung in Italian
Cast In order of singing: (bass) (tenor)
GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS
Chorus-Master,
Myer Fredman LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Leader, Rodney Friend
Conducted by Gianandrea Gavazzenl
Produced by FRANCO ENRIQUEZ
Head of musical preparation. Jani Strasser
The action takes place in England In 1536
Act 1

Stalin's notorious purges of Red Army generals provided one of the most dramatic Incidents of the 1930s. New light has recently been thrown on the story by the release in the Soviet Union of much hitherto unpublished material.
Written and narrated by Reuben Ainsztein with Valentine Dyall, Felix Felton,
Anthony Jacobs, Garard Green, Bill Horsley, Denis McCarthy

An anthology with » critical commentary by PATRIC DICKINSON
Poems read by STEPHEN MURRAY Produced by Joe Burroughs
Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 725

by John Arden adapted for broadcasting: by BENNETT MAXWELL with Moultrie Kelsall
Leonard Maguire
Madeleine Christie
Music arranged by CEDRIC THORPE DAVIE and played by DAVID JAMES (trumpet)
KEVIN THOMPSON (trombone)
Produced by STEWART CONN

Sonata In G minor (Albinoni)
Sonata In A major (Vivaldi) JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL (flute)
Michio KOBAYASHI (harpsichord) on a gramophone record