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A weekly programme of recent records
Symphony in C minor (Borchermi)
ROSSINI ORCHESTRA OF NAPLES
Conducted by FRANCO CARACCIOLO
8.21* Bassoon Concerto in F major
(Weber)
GEORGE ZUKERMAN with the WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by J6RG FAERBER
8.40* Spirituals for orchestra
(Morion Gould)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THE COMPOSER
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BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Trevor Williams
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Symphony No. 8, in G major (Le soir)
9.26* Symphony No. 38, in C major
A request programme of records
Prelude (Khovanshchina)
(Mussorgsky)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL
9.51* Concert Fantasia in G major, (Tchaikovsky)
PETER KATIN (piano) with the LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
10.21* Symphony No. 3, in E flat major (Dvorak)
PRAGUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by VACLAV SMETACEK
edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage '
Introduced by JOHN LADE
The Italian Trio-Sonata by CHARLES CUDWORTH
Musical Profile: Phyllis Curtin by ROBERT HENDERSON
Antonio de Cabez6n (1510-1566) by JEREMY NOBLE
Grieg's Formative Years: book review by STEPHEN DODGSON
by Albert Lortzing
English translation by JOAN COLLIER
Cast in order of singing:
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master, Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by Peter RORKE
conducts Ravel's ballet
Daphnis and Chloe
CHORUS OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE COVENT GARDEN and the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA on a gramophone record
Im Fruhling; Begegnung; In der Fruhe; Er ist's; Gebet; Das verlassene Magdlein: Wo find ich Trost (Morike Lieder)
2.16* String Quartet in D minor
Ilse Wolf (soprano) Martin Isepp (piano)
Dartington String Quartet: Colin Sauer (violin) Peter Carter (violin) Keith Lovell (viola) Michael Evans (cello)
Daniel Barenboim (piano) plays concertos by Mozart and Beethoven and also directs the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Part 1: Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 9, in E flat major (K.271)
DANIEL BARENBOIM talks to
ERIC ROSEBERRY and gives his reasons for choosing these concertos
Part 2: Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1, in C major
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Repeated on Tuesday
A bourgeois comedy with symphonic interludes in two acts by Richard Strauss in a production by the Bavarian State Opera. Munich at the 1965 Edinburgh International Festival
Cast in order of singing:
BAVARIAN STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by MAINHARD VON ZALLINGER
The action takes place at the present day. by the Grundlsee and In Vienna
ACT 1
Three talks by R. W. SOUTHERN. F.B.A. Chichele Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford
2: Scientific Humanism
The twelfth century re-discovered an intelligible universe. especially in the secular schools in Chartres, Bologna, Paris, and Oxford. In the thirteenth century this naturalism attained its climax in the full revival of Aristotle and the Summae 61 Aquinas.
Second broadcast
Practical Humanism: March 27
ACT 2
Second broadcast
6: Emile Zola by F. W. J. HEMMINGS
Professor of French Literature at the University of Leicester The last of a series of talks on the relationship between artistic achievement and technical innovation in the main tradition of the French novel.
A romantic fable loosely based upon contemporary facts
Written and produced by Louis MacNeice
Another broadcast of the production which won the Italia Prize in 1954, and third in the series of revivals of MacNeice's radio works
Piano accordion played by Tollefsen
Third broadcast
THE BENVENUTO DUO
Clare Walmesley (soprano) Laura Sarti (mezzo-soprano) NEVILLE MARRINER (violin) DIANA CUMMINGS (violin) JOY HALL (cello)
PHILIP LEDGER (harpsichord)
Second of four programmes