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Overture: Abu Hassan (Weber)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
7.8* Dance of the Persian Slaves
(Khovanshchina) (Mussorgsky)
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.16* Variations on a Nursery
Song, for piano and orchestra (Dohnanyi)
KORNEL ZEMPLENY with the HUNGARIAN STATE ORCHESTRA Conducted by GYÖRGY LEHEL
7.42' Skazka: A fairy tale
(Rimsky-Korsakov)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI on gramophone records

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Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by DAVID TIDBOALD

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Byrd and Gibbons
Gramophone records of some of Byrd's instrumental music, and madrigals and fantasias by Gibbons

THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
Zino FRANCESCATTI (violin)
Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome)
(Strauss)
9.55* Violin Concerto (Walton)
10.24* Movements from Act 2,
Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) on gramophone records
This programme Is being broadcast experimentally on the Zcnith-G.E. 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 receiver. is necessary. Listeners with normal VHF receivers will hear the programme monophonically as usual.

Thomas Hemsley (baritone)
Each month a well-known artist is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music
In his second programme
Thomas HEMSLEY accompanied by PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) sings

MAURICE COLE (piano)
DAPHNE DOWN (clarinet)
Amici STRING QUARTET
Lionel Bentley (violin) Colin Staveley (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Peter Hailing (cello)
The tenth of fifteen programmes including the whole of Clementi's Gradus ad Parnassum

JOAN CARLYI. E (soprano)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA
Leader, Philip Whiteway
Conducted by DAVID LLOYD -JONES
Parti

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CHRISTOPHER GRIER looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in Northern Ireland, Wales, and the West during the next seven days

Part 2
Given before an invited audience at the Assembly Rooms. City Hall. Cardiff
Joan Carlyle broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Music from opera and ballet with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by JOHN LANCHBERY
RAE WOODLAND (soprano) ROWLAND JONES (tenor)
THE JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS
Introduced by ANDREW GEMMILL
Produced by Alan Abbott
The programme includes excerpts from
First broadcast on Sept. 18. 1965
John Lanchbery broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden

(piano)
Davidsbiindlertanze, Op. 6
(Schumann)
3.23* Waltzes (Chopin)
No. 1 in E flat major No. 2. in A flat major No 3, in A minor
No. 5, in A flat major No. 6, in D fiat major
No. 7, in C sharp minor No. 9, in A flat major No. 10, in B minor
No. 11, in G flat major No. 13, in D flat major No. 14. in E minor on gramophone records

Opera in two acts
Music by Beethoven
Words by SONNLEITHNER and TREITSCHKE after a play by Bouilly
Sung in German on gramophone records
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF the BAVARIAN STATE OPERA
Conducted by FERENC FRICSAY
The action takes place in a State prison near Seville, in the eighteenth century
ACT 2: 5.10*

by GRAHAM STEED first broadcast performance in this country
From St. Gabriel's Church.
Cricklewood, London

Second of three talks on contemporary habits in speech or writing by DAVID WILLIAMS

The second of the main series of fifteen programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. ' O ' Level examinations in English Language and Literature, planned in association with a National Extension College Correspondence Course
Radio tutor,
DAVID GRUGEON
Scriptwriter, Emmeline Garnett
Produced by Peggy Bacon
Repeated on Saturday at 11.35 a.m. in the Home Service
Details of the correspondence course can be obtained from the National Extension College, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge

A series of twenty programmes, intended for listeners who already have some knowledge of French.
An imaginary roving reporter, Gilles Leroy , records his impressions of the different places he visits each week
2: Rennes
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Emile Harven
Script by Odile Castro and Elsie Ferguson
Language consultant, Paul Couster
Produced by Elsie Ferguson
Monday's broadcast
A booklet is available

The last in a series of three programmes illustrated with gramophone records by CHARLES FOX
Charles Fox surveys the achievements of the avant-garde and assesses their significance for jazz as a whole.

Three illustrated talks by ANTHONY CONRAN based on his translations from Welsh
Narrator, DYFNALLT MORGAN
3: The Classical Age
In 1282, Llywelyn, last of the princes of Gwynedd, was killed by the forces of Edward 1. With his death. Welsh political independence died also. Yet it was in this period of political decline that Welsh classical poetry reached its greatest heights. How and why the tradition survived Is the subject of this programme.
Poems read by JOHN DANBY PHILIP MADOC , JOHN DARRAN
Produced by MEIRION EDWARDS

Eduard Melkus (violin)
Paul Badura-Skoda
(harpsichord and fortepiano)
Part I

by ELIZABETH SALTER
Reader in Medieval English in the University of York
Lady Julian was an ancress who received her Revelations of Divine Love in 1373 and recorded them and reflected on them in singularly beautiful and penetrating prose. Elizabeth Salter considers the literary quality of this religious masterpiece.

Part 2: Mozart
Sonata in E minor (K.304)
9.48* Sonata in B flat major
(K.454) tPart of a public concert promoted by the Anglo-Austrian Music Society at the Wigmore Hall, London, on February 24. 1965
Stein fortepiano from the collection of C. F. Colt

A fourth invention for radio by Barry Bermange in collaboration with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
This programme is an attempt to reconstruct in sound some of the hazards of growing old. What is life really like at the point where old age begins and the body just won'work as it used to? Using the same method of construction as in his earlier programmes The Dreams, Amor Dei , and The After-Life the author has arranged in settings of electronic sound a collection of voices recorded from life. There are five movements.
Third broadcast