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A programme of recent records
March In D major (K.237) (Mozart)
Vienna Mozart Ensemble
Conducted by Willi Boskovsky
9.8 Cello Concerto in E minor (Elgar)
Jacqueline Du Pre with the London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli
8.39 Fantasia in C minor for piano, chorus, and orchestra (Beethoven)
Julius Katchen and the London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra
Conducted by Pierino Gamba
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BBC Scottish ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by GRAHAM TREACHER
Symphony No. 31, in D major
9.27- Symphony No. 36, In E flat major
A request programme of records
Suite No. 1: L'Arlésienne (Bizet) PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANORE CLUYTENS
10.4' Recit: 0 pretres de Baal;
Aria: 0 toi, qui m'abandonne (Le Prophete) (Meyerbeer)
MARILYN HORNE (soprano) with the ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA COVENT GARDEN
Conducted by HENRY Lewis
10.15* Totentanz, for piano and orchestra (Liszt)
GYÖRGY CZlFFIRA and the PlIILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ANDRE VANDERNOOT
10.30' Music for strings, percussion, and celesta (Bartok)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by GEORG SOLTI
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Brahms's Piano Quartets by CHRISTOPHER GRIER
Cinderella In Music by PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Musical Profile: Yvonne Loriod by FELIX APRAHAMIAN
Some Books on Music for Christmas reviewed by WILLIAM MANN
Comic opera by Auber
A radio adaptation of the original libretto by EUGÈNE SCRIBE
English version by EDWARD J. DENT
Cast in order of singing:
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-master, STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by JULIAN BUDDEN
The scene Is laid at Perracina between Rome and Naples in lb30.
Overture: In the Countryside played by the CZECH PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by KAREL ANCERL on a gramophone record
VLACH STRING Quartet
Josef Vlach (violin) Vaclav Snitil (violin)
Josef Kodousek (viola) Viktor Moucka (cello)
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Robert Riefling (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire Conducted by Sixten Ehrling
From the City Hall, Hull
In association with the Corporation of the City and County of Kingston upon Hull
Part 1
PAUL HAMBURGER talks about
Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2
Part 2
A writer and his region by Dorothy Baker
Jean Giono was born and still lives in the town of Manosque in Haute Provence, a region which is the subject of all his writings. This programme is a study of his work and an attempt to assess how far he is a regionalist and how far he is a writer of universal interest and importance.
Those taking part:
Patience Collier, John Sharp Gabriel Woolf , Jonathan Scott Garard Green
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Second broadcast
Patience Collier Is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company
Opera in three acts
Music by Vivaldi
Libretto by SCIPIONE MAFFEI Sung in Italian on gramophone records
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF THE MILAN OPERA
Conducted by RAFFAELLO MONTEROSSO
The action takes place on the Island of Naxos in legendary tlmea.
ACT 1
1621-1678
Read by HUGH BURDEN
ACT 2
by PETER KIRK M.P. ,
Henry Kissinger Is the leading figure among the new breed of American academics who are contributing to the great debate on world strategic affairs. In his latest book The Troubled Partnership he argues for radical change in the organisation and policies of NATO. Peter Kirk. a young Conservative M.P. with special interest and experience in international affairs, welcomes the proposals but considers them not drastic enough to meet present needs.
ACT 3
by William Shakespeare and others (1608)
Arranged for broadcasting by RAYMOND RAIKES with music by ROBERTO GERHARD
Characters in order of speaking:
with the Hubert Williams Choral and the BBC Welsh Orchestra
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by RAE JENKINS
Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
(Second broadcast)
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.50-10.0) A record of De l'aube a midi sur la mer (La Mer) (Debussy) played by the Suisse Romande Orchestra Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
