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Overture: Cockaigne (Eloar)
PlIILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
7.19* Concerto in D minor, for oboe, violin, and string orchestra (S.1060) (Bach)
LEON GOOSSENS YEHUm MENUHIN and the BATH FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Directed by YEHUDI MENUHIN
7.3.5* Six Minuets (K.599) (Mozart)
VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE
Directed by WiLLi BOSKOVSKY
7.48* El Salon Mexico (Copland)
NEW YORK
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN on gramophone records

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from many lands
English Folk Song Suite (Vaughan Williams, orch. Jacob)
Vienna State Opera Orchestra Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
8.15. Five Greek Folk Songs
(Ravel)
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) with the Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conducted by Georges Pretre
8.22* Fantasy on Hungarian Folk
Songs, for piano and orchestra (Liszt)
John Ogdon with the Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by John Pritchard
8.38* Eriskay love lilt (trad., arr. Dorumsgaard)
Richard Lewis (tenor) with the Robert Masters Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by Charles Mackerras
8.42. Symphonic Poem: Stenka Razin (Glazunov)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Anatole Fistoulari

(on gramophone records)

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Bach
Organ Concerto in A minor
(Vivaldi— Bach)
HANS HRINTZE (organ)
9.17* Toccata in G major
RALPH KIRKPATRICK (harpsichord)
9.2.* Concerto in C major, for three harpsichords and orchestra
RUGGERO GERLIN
HUGUETTE DREYFUS and MICHELE TEDESCHI with the Paris COLLEGIUM MUSICUM
Directed by ROLAND DOUATTE on gramophone records

A programme of recently released records
Divertimento in B flat major
(K.287) (Mozart)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
10.24* Violin Concerto In D major
(Stravinsky)
JOSEPH SILVERSTEIN with the BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERICH LEINSDORP
10.46* Five Pieces for string orchestra (Hindemith)
Bath Festival ORCHESTRA
Conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN

MANTLE CHILDE (piano)
JÜRGEN Hess (violin) MARTIN Isepp (piano)

FRANCES MASON (violin)
CLIVE LYTHGOE (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Leader, Rodney Friend
Conductor.
JOHN PRITCHARD
Part 1

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NEVILLE GARDEN looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in London and the South-East during the coming weekend and next week

Part 2
Part of the Promenade concert broadcast on August 17, 1965 from the Royal Albert Hall. London

THE PROMENADE ORCHESTRA and RADIO CHOIR
OF THE
NETHERLANDS RADIO UNION
Conducted by BENEDICT SILBERMAN in excerpts from
Recordings made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio Union

soprano with the R.C.A. ITALIANA OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THOMAS SCHIPPERS. in excerpts from Verdi's La iorza del destino on gramophone records
This programme is being broadcast experimentally on the Zenith-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.

by JOHN BIRCH
From St. Simon's Church,
Seutilsea

Haydn
Mass in B flat major (Theresa) r RNA SPOORENBERG (soprano)
BERNADETTE GREEVY (contralto) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor) TOM KRAUSE (baritone)
CHOIR OF
ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMDRIDGE
ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
BRIAN RUNNETT (organ)
Directed by GEORGE GUEST

AASE Nordmo LÖVBERG (soprano) HRISTA LUDWIG (contralto) WALDEMAR KMENTT (tenor) HANS HOTTER (baritone)
PHILIARMONIA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER on gramophone records

(piano)

50-80 w.p.m.
Compiled by JOYCE HARBISON
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
80-100 w.p.m.: Weds... 6.30 p.m. A booklet is available

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
5: En Perigord
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Emile Harven
Written and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Language consultant, Paul Couster
Repeated on Thursday at 7.4 p.m.
A booklet is available

6: The penal system: where do we go from here! by C. R. HEWITT
Produced by Rosemary Jellis

An evocation by Carl Wildman
Jean Cocteau , born in 1889 at Maisons-Laffltte, died at Milly-la-Foret in 1963, buried in solitude in an isolated chapel. His mural paintines of local herbs. standing guard around him. Bake away.
There lies a poet who had an astonishing variety of gifts-dramatist. film maker, novelist, critic, caricaturist, designer, composer of ballets-here reflected in his works and through the words of those who knew him in early days and later years including
PIERRE GEORGEL. organiser of the Exhibition Jean Cocteau et son Temps
JEAN VICTOR HUGO , the painter
JEAN CASSOU , Cocteau's successor at the Académie Royale de Belgique
GEORGES Auric , director of the Paris Opera, and DARIUS MILHAUD. two of Les Six group of composers
JEAN MARAIS, the stage and film actor
ROBERT BRESSON , the film maker
EMMANUEL BERL, novelist and friend of Anna de Noailles
JACQUES RUEFF , Cocteau's successor at the Académie Francaise
Illustrated by gramophone records and s
Jean Cassou , Georges Auric. Emmanuel Berl , and Jean Marais speak in French
Second broadcast

Symphony No. 11 (The year of 1905) played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
Recorded before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale. London. Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to [address removed]. enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
David Matthews writes on Shostakovich's Eleventh Symphony in The Listener - (dated March 24)

An enquiry by Basil Lam with HANS KELLER
FRANK KERMODE
PETER STADLEN
SIR JACK WESTRUP
The criticism of music is widely felt to lack any coherent discipline or intellectual tradition comparable with that of literature and the visual arts. What tools does the critic use in arriving at value judgments? Is it possible to establish objective criteria of value in music?

Davids bundlertanze
ALFRED CORTOT (piano) on a gramophone record

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