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Ballet music: Le rol s'amuse
(Delibes)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.19* Triana; El Puerto (Iberia)
(Albiniz) :
ALICIA DE LARROCRA (piano)
7.29* Symphony No. 3, in A minor
(Unfinished) (Borodin, orch. Glazunov)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by NICOLAI MALKO
7.46' Dance of the clowns (The
Bartered Bride) (Smetana)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL
7.51' Carnival (Suite: Roma)
(Bizet)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Conducted By:
Nicolai Malko
Conducted By:
George Szell
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham

Concerto for piano (left hand) and orchestra (Ravel)
SAMSON FRANCOIS (piano) with the PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANORE CLUTYENS
10.4* Pictures from an Exhibition
(Mussorgsky, orch. Ravel)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL on gramophone records
This programme is being broadcast experimentally on the Zentth-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.

Contributors

Piano:
Samson Francois
Conducted By:
Anore Clutyens
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

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

Contributors

Baritone:
Thomas Hemsley
Unknown:
Thomas Hemsley
Accompanied By:
Paul Hamburger

LIZA FUCHSOVA (piano)
MELOS ENSEMBLE
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Neill Sanders (horn)
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Kenneth Essex (viola) , Terence Weil (cello)
The twelfth of fifteen programmes including the whole of Clementi's Gradus ad Parnassum

Contributors

Bassoon:
William Waterhouse
Horn:
Neill Sanders
Violin:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Viola:
Cecil Aronowitz
Viola:
Kenneth Essex
Cello:
Terence Weil

Music from opera and ballet with the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, Vilem TAUSKY and Victoria ELLIOTT (soprano) ROBERT SAVOIE (baritone)
Introduced by ANDREW GEMMILL
Produced by Alan Abbott
The programme includes excerpts from
First broadcast on July 24. 1965

Contributors

Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Soprano:
Victoria Elliott
Introduced By:
Andrew Gemmill
Produced By:
Alan Abbott

Opera in four acts
Music by Puccini
Libretto based on the novel by THE ABBE PROVOST Sung in Italian on gramophone records
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA, MILAN
Conducted by Tullio SERAFIN
Mosco earner wrttes on ' The Two Manons ' in ' The Listener ' (published March 17)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Tullio Serafin

Fourth of the main series of fifteen programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. ' 0 ' 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 1135 a.m. in the Home Service
Details of the correspondence course can be obtained from the National Extension College. Shaftesbury Road. Cambridge

Contributors

Unknown:
David Grugeon
Scriptwriter:
Emmeline Garnett
Produced By:
Peggy Bacon

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.
4: En Auvergne
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

Contributors

Reporter:
Gilles Leroy
Introduced By:
Katia Ellis
Unknown:
Emile Harven
Script By:
Odile Castro
Script By:
Elsie Ferguson
Unknown:
Paul Couster
Produced By:
Elsie Ferguson

by Jasper Ridley
A personal portrait of Blood; Mary' as she appears in the letters, anecdotes and reminiscences of the men of her time, among them the chronicler Richard Grafton, the French Ambassador Noailles, the Venetian Ambassador Michiel. and Spanish visitors to the court.
Produced by NESTA PAIN
Third broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Jasper Ridley
Produced By:
Nesta Pain

An illustrated talk by EDWARD GARDEN
Although Balakirev was the most influential of the Russian Nationalists, his music has never established itself so firmly with the public as that of Rimsky-Korsakov. Borodin, and Mussorgsky. Edwaro Garden discusses the way in which Batakirev's influence made itself felt and examines some characteristics of his creative personality.

improvises, plays, and conducts his own compositions with the SCHOLA POLYPHONICA Chorus-Master.
Henry Washington
JACQUES ORCHESTRA
Leader, Ivor McMahon
Conducted by MEREDITH DAVIES
Improvisation on a theme of Schoenberg (chosen by Hans Keller)
10.11' Missa super modos duo-decimates, for chorus and seven instruments
Conducted by the composer first performance in this country
10.36* Organ Concerto
Conducted by Meredith Davies first performance in this country
Recorded at the Fairfield Halls. Croydon

Contributors

Chorus-Master:
Henry Washington
Leader:
Ivor McMahon
Conducted By:
Meredith Davies
Conducted By:
Meredith Davies

Network Three

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