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Suite No. 2: Le journal de printemps (Fischer)
OISEAU-LYRE ENSEMBLE
Conducted by LOUIS DE FROMENT
7.15 Concertino d'été (Milhaud) ERNST WALLFISCH (viola) with the LAMOUREUX ENSEMBLE
Conducted by THE COMPOSER
7.29* Autumn (The Four Seasons)
(Vivaldi)
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDERHAN (violin) with the LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS
Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER
7.39* Ballet: The Four Seasons
(The Sicilian Vespers) (Verdi)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Louis de Froment
Viola:
Ernst Wallfisch
Violin:
Wolfgang Schneiderhan
Directed By:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras

with MOURA LYMPANY (piano)
Overture: Marriage by Trickery
(Cimarosa)
N.B.C. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ARTURO TOSCANINI
8.9* Ballet Suite: The gods go a-begging (Handel, arr. Beerham)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
8.28* Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra (Franck)
MOURA LYMPANY (piano) with the ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CONSTASTIN SILVESTRI
8.43* Symphony No. 1. in D major
(Classical) (Prokotiev)
BERLlN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FERENC FRICSAY on gramophone records

Contributors

Piano:
Moura Lympany
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Piano:
Moura Lympany
Conducted By:
Constastin Silvestri
Conducted By:
Ferenc Fricsay

† MARGARET NEVILLE (soprano)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
ALAN ROWLANDS (piano)
LEONARDO ENSEMBLE
Douglas Whittaker (flute) Janet Craxton (oboe)
Colin Bradbury (clarinet)
Geoffrey Gambold (bassoon) Douglas Moore (horn)
John Gray (double-bass)
Margaret Neville broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Neville
Piano:
Paul Hamburger
Piano:
Alan Rowlands
Piano:
Leonardo Ensemble
Flute:
Douglas Whittaker
Oboe:
Janet Craxton
Clarinet:
Colin Bradbury
Bassoon:
Geoffrey Gambold
Horn:
Douglas Moore
Double-Bass:
John Gray
Double-Bass:
Margaret Neville

A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music
This week's programme is introduced by † JACQUELINE DELMAN (soprano) who. accompanied by VIOLA TUNNARD (piano) sings

Contributors

Soprano:
Jacqueline Delman
Accompanied By:
Viola Tunnard

Waltz (Maskerade) (Khachaturyan) PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by RICHARD BI. AREAU
2.4* Waltzes from Act 3 (Der
Rosenkavalier) (Strauss)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by KARL BÖHM
2.11* Estudiantina (Waldteufel)
PHILHARMONIA PROMENADE ORCHESTRA Conducted by HENRY KRIPS
2.16* La Valse (Ravel)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRE CLUYTENS on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Richard Bi.
Conducted By:
Henry Krips
Conducted By:
Andre Cluytens

MARIA LIDKA (violin)
PETER WALLFISCH (piano)
MARY THOMAS (soprano)
MELOS ENSEMBLE: William Bennett (flute) Peter Graeme (oboe) Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) William Waterhouse (bassoon) Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Ivor MacMahon (violin) Terence Weil (cello)

Contributors

Piano:
Peter Wallfisch
Flute:
William Bennett
Oboe:
Peter Graeme
Clarinet:
Gervase de Peyer
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Violin:
Ivor MacMahon
Cello:
Terence Weil

A radio portrait compiled and introduced by Maurice Cranston with DUNCAN GRANT, MRS. HARLAND
SIR Roy HARROD , NORMAN HIGGINS
SIR GEOFFREY KEYNES
SIR FRANK LEE , A. N. L. MUNBY
JACK PETERS , SIR DENNIS PROCTOR
LORD ROBBINS, G. H. W. RYLANDS and LEONARD WOOL"
Produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
Third broadcast

Contributors

Introduced By:
Maurice Cranston
Unknown:
Sir Roy Harrod
Unknown:
Norman Higgins
Unknown:
Sir Geoffrey Keynes
Unknown:
Sir Frank Lee
Unknown:
Jack Peters
Unknown:
Sir Dennis Proctor
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon

A discussion between members of an invited audience including
Gene Baro
A. E. Dyson
John Gross
Edward Lucie-Smith
Christopher Middleton
Eric Mottram
Peter Porter and M. L. Rosenthal under the chairmanship of Philip Hobsbaum the discussion will arise from a reading of these poems:
Skunk Hour by Robert Lowell
The Nightmare by Elizabeth Jennings
Music Swims Back to Me by Anne Sexton
Lady Lazarus by Sylvia Plath
A Last Poem to My Wife by Edwin Brock by W. D. Snodgrass
The poems will be read by Gene Baro, Harvey Hall and Jean Millikan, but not all of them will necessarily be heard while the programme is on the air.

Contributors

Speaker/reader:
Gene Baro
Speaker:
A. E. Dyson
Speaker:
John Gross
Speaker:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Speaker:
Christopher Middleton
Speaker:
Eric Mottram
Speaker:
Peter Porter
Speaker:
M. L. Rosenthal
Chairman:
Philip Hobsbaum
Reader:
Harvey Hall
Reader:
Jean Millikan

Andrew Porter talks about Prokofiev's opera which is to be broadcast tomorrow and discusses the way in which Prokofiev approaches the problem of turning a novel into an opera

Prokofiev's opera 'The Angel of Fire' from Sadler's Wells: Saturday at 7.30 p.m.

followed by an interlude at 10.50

Contributors

Talks:
Andrew Porter

Network Three

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