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A programme of recent records
Dances from Terpsichore (Praetorius)
New York Pro Musica
Directed by Noah Grennburg
8.11 Violin Concerto No. 3, In A major (Viotti)
Giuseppe Prencipe (violin)
Rossini Orchestra of Naples
Conducted by Franco Caracciolo
8.34 Symphony No. 8, in B minor (Unfinished) (Schubert)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchetra
Conducted by Herbert von Karajan
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played by THE AMADEUS QUARTET
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nisse) (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cellp)
Quartet in C major (K.465)
Sixth of ten weekly programmes
A request programme of records
Concerto Grosse No 4. in F major
(Op. 3 No. 4) (Handel)
ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
Directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
9.47* La bataille de Marignan
(Jannequin)
PRO MUSICA ANTlQUA. BRUSSELS Conducted by SAFFORD Cape
»9.55* Concerto in C major, for two pianos and orchestra (Bach)
PAUL BADURA-SKODA and JOERG Demus VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA Conducted by KURT REDEL
10 12' Sinfonia Antartica (Vaaonan
Williams)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR ADYRIAN BOULT
Margaret RITCHIE (soprano) SIR JOHN GIELGUD (narrator)
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Max Reger (1873-1916) by DONALD MITCHELL
Schubert's Hissa Solemnis by ALEC ROBERTSON
Busoni's Piano Music bv ROBERT COLLETT
The History of Violin Playing: book review by DENIS STEVENS
Opportunity makes the thief
Operatic farce In two scenes
Words by LUIGI PRIVIDALI
Music by Gioacchino Rossini
First broadcast In this country
Cast in order of singing:
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI Orchestra OF NAPLES
Conducted by LUIGI COLONNA
Scene 1
A w: side Inn near Naples
Scene 2
Berenice's house in Naples
Recording, from the Autunno Musicale Napoletane 1663, made available by courtesy of the Italian Radio
WALTER BLANKENHEIM (piano)
Mozart
Variations on Unser dummer Pöbel metnt, from Gluck's ' The pilgrims of Mecca ' (K.455)
1 33* Sonata In B Bat major
(K.281)
Brahms
Intermezzo In A major, Op. 76
No. 6
1.46* Intermezzo in E major, Op.
116 No. 4
1.55* Rhapsody in B minor. Op. 79
No. 1
Cleopatre: lyric scene
2.24* Zaide: bolero
ANDRFE AUBERY LUCHINI (soprano)
ALESSANDROSCARLATTI ORCHESTRA OF NAPLES
Conducted by Luigi COLONNA
Recording- made available by courtesy of Italian Radio
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Prizewinners' Concert
by YEHUDI MENUHIN
BBC SCOTTISH Orchestra
Led by Leonard Friedman
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Piano pieces:
No. 5: No. 7; No. played by ROGER SMALLEY
Second broadcast
A series of interviews
1: Murray Cell-Mann
Professor of Theoretical Physics. University of California talks to GERALD LEACH about some of the more personal and philosophical aspects of his work on elementary particles
Recorded on the Berkeley campus
Second broadcast
Professor Athelstan Spilhaus: May 21
MALCOLM BINNS (piano)
English STRING QUARTET
Nona Liddell (violin)
Marilyn Taylor (violin)
Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)
HARMAN GRISEWOOD introduces and reads a selection from Belloc's comic verse
Second broadcast followed by an interlude at 7.25
Pilar Lorengar (soprano) Josephine Veasey (mezzo-soprano)
Richard Lewis (tenor)
John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
New Philharmonia Chorus
NewPhilharmonia Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulinl
Part 1
Symphony No. 39, In K flat major (K 543)
An advocacy of original writing for degrees by RAYMOND WILSON
Mr. Wilson argues that university examinations should allow English candidates to offer creative work in prose or verse as well as their critical essays. He believes that this mieht, in Sir Arthur Quiller -Couch's phrase. help to ' made appropriate, perspicuous, accurate. persuasive writing a recognisable hallmark of anything turned out by our English school.'
Part 2
Requiem Mass
by Jasper Ridley
A personal portrait of Sir Thomas More compiled from the anecdotes, letters, and reminiscences of the men who knew him, among them his son-in-law William Roper , Nicholas Harpsfield. Erasmus, John Foxe , and Thomas Staple -ton
Produced by Nesta Pain
Chorale Prelude: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Prelude and Fugue in C major
(S.547)
10.26' Trio Sonata No. 6, In G major
10.40' Prelude and Fugue in E flat major
HELMUT WALCHA organ of St. Laurens, Alkmatf on gramophone records
