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Mozart and Brahms
Overture: The Magic Flute
(Mozart)
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by BRUNO WALTER
7.11* Fantasien, OP. 116 (Brahms) WILHELM KEMPFF (piano)
7.32* Symphony No. 39, in E flat major (K.543) (Mozart)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ on gramophone records
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† Leader, Kelly Isaacs
Conductor, DENYS DARLOW
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A record of the Cello Concerto with Pierre Fournier as soloist and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Conducted by George Szell
(violin) directs the BATH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA Concerto Grosso No. 14. in E minor (Op. 6 No. (Handel)
9.57* Violin Concerto in C major
(Haudn)
10.15* Symphony No. 29, in A major (K.201) (Mozart) on gramophone records
This programme is being broadcast pilot tone stereophonic system from the VHF transmitters at Wrotham and Dover, Kent. To hear the programme in stereophony a special receiver, or an adapter for use with an existing receivet. is necessary. Listeners with normal VHF remonophonIcally as usual.
Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano)
Each month a well-known artist Is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music
In her first programme
JENNIFER VYVYAN. accompanied by WILFRID PARRY , sings
PETER WALLFISCH (piano)
RALPH HOLMES (Violin)
DELLER CONSORT
Honor Sheppard (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor) Philip Todd (tenor)
Maurice Bevan (baritone) tSecond broadcast corded in St. Gabriel's Church,
VALERIE TRYON (pIano)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by HARRY NEWSTONE
† Part
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ALAN JEFFERSON looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in Northern Ireland, Wales and the West during the next seven days
Part
Before an invited audience in the
played on a gramophone record by the BOSKOVSKY ENSEMBLE
Leader, David Adams
Conductor, TERENCE LOVETT
(piano)
Five Sonatas (Scariatti)
G major (L.349) D major (L.465) E major (L.21)
E flat major (L.203) E minor (L.22)
3.20* Kinderscenen, Op. 15
(Schumann) on gramophone records
Opera in two acts
Music by Rossini
Words by CESARE STERBINI after Beaumarchals
Sung in Italian on gramophone records
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF ROSSINI Di NAPOLI
Conducted by SILVIO VARVISO
Act
Scene 1: A square in Seville scene 2: A room in Dr. Bartolo's
Act 2
Scene 1: The music room In Dr.
Bartolo's house
Scene 2: The room overlooking the Count Almaviva has fallen In love with Rosina. the beautiful young ward of old Dr. Bariolo, but Bargain entrance to the house and woo of the resourceful Figaro. After a series of complications. mishaps. foiling Bartolo and getting the young coupte happily married.
by ERIC CHADWICK
† From the Town Hall.
A series of six short talks by GILBERT PHELPS
2: Splitting hairs and splitting infinitives
A series of twenty lessons for listeners with a basic knowledge of Spanish
Lesson 9
Introduced by JACINTA CASTILLEJO
Script by Maria Victoria Alvarez and Anthony Watson
Produced by George Walton Scott
Repeated on Saturday at 11.35 a.m. (Home Service)
A booklet 1s available
A series of seven programmes on regional development in the United Kingdom
1: South East v. The Rest
Of fifty slum black spots. forty-five are in the North. The mean
Armagh. Northern Ireland, is £524 compared with £1,158 in the City of London. Is this regional imbalance good for the nation? If not, what sort of measures are required to spread prosperity and employment more evenly?
These basic questions are Investigated by ANDREW ROBERTSON , Editor of The Manager, and ROY HODSON , of The Times.
Produced by Richard Hooper
Art: Innovation and Commitment
† In the second of two programmes
ANDREW FORGE talks to
JAMES
BOSWELL WILLIAM COLDSTREAM H. S. EDE NAUM GABO
NICOLETTE GRAY JEAN HELION
BARBARA HEPWORTB LESLIE MARTIN ROBERT MEDLEY HENRY MOORE
ROLAND PENROSE
JOHN and MYFANWT PIPER HERBERT READ BEN SHAHN
The emergence of abstract art seemed to many artists in England to raise in an acute form the problem of communication with the public. Debate around this issue was aggravated by the economic conditions of the time and by the rise of Fascism. Few artists found themselves able happily to isolate themselyes from ordinary life.
The Left-a documentary survey by Constantine FitzGibbon : December 8
The seventeenth of a series of music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
Ave Maria (à 4)
Ave Maria (à 6)
Ave verum (à 2 and 3) Sequentia: Veni, Sancte Spiri tus
Stabat Mater
CANTORES IN ECCLESIA
Conductor, MICHAEL HOWARD
Introduced by MICHAEL HOWARD
From St. George the Martyr. Queen
December 10: Mass: Pange Lingua, sung by the Schola
Polyphonica, director Henry Washington
Selections from the Cantos read and introduced by DENIS GOACHER with additional readings by BASIL BUNTING
Nielsen
Humoreske-Bagatelles (1897)
10.2* Suite (1919)
Beethoven
10.24* Sonata In C minor, Op.
111 played by ARNE SKJOLD RASMUSSEN (piano)
Last of three recitals of music by Nielsen and Beethoven given by Ar'le Skjold Rasmussen followed by an interlude at 10.55
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