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A programme of recent records
Sonata In A major (K.331)
(Mozart)
SOLOMON (piano)
8.27* Seligkeit; Der JUngling an der Quelle; Du bist die Ruh'; Standchen (Schubert)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) GERALD MOORE (piano)
1.40* Sonata in A flat major. Op.
110 (Beethoven)
CHARLES ROSEN (piano)
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SHEILA ARMSTRONG (soprano) HELEN WATTS (contralto) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
JOHN CAROL CASE (baritone)
GERAINT JONES CHORUS
Obbligati:
William Bennett (flute) Patricia Lynden (flute) Rainer Schuelein (flute)
Edward Selwyn (oboe d'amore)
Continuo:
Alan Harverson (harpsichord) Michael Whewell (bassoon) Ambrose Gauntlett (cello)
James Merrett (double-bass)
GERAINT JONES ORCHESTRA Leader, Winifred Roberts
Conductor, GERAINT JONES
Cantata No. 110: Unser Mund set voll Lachens
.33* Cantata No. 122: Das neugebor'ne Kindelein
A request programme of records
Concerto in C major, for two oboes and string orchestra, Op. 9 No. 9 (Albinoni)
RENATO ZANFINI and MARIO Loschi (oboes) VIRTUOSI DI ROMA
Conducted by RENATO FASANO
10.12* Intermezzo giocoso: II maestro di cappella (Cimarosa)
FERNANDO CORENA (bass)
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA, COVENT GARDEN
Conducted by ARGEO QUADRI
10.32* Concerto for two violins and orchestra (Henk Badings)
HERMAN KREBBERS and THEO OLOF
HAGUE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by WILLEM VAN OTTERLOO
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE Massenet's ' Werther ' by MARK LUBBOCK
A City Organist looks back by HAROLD DARKE
Musical Profile: Phyllis Tate by HENRY RAYNER
Nielsen Centenary Essays: book review by HUGH OTTAWAY
Opera in two acts
Music by Manuel de Falla
Libretto by CARLOS FERNANDEZ SHAW
Sung in Spanish on gramophone records
Salud
Victoria DE Los ANGELES (soprano)
ORFEON DONOSTIARRA CHORUS and SPANISH NATIONAL Orchestra
Conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
The action takes place In Granada
Act 1
Scene 1 A house In the gypsy quarter leading to
Scene 2 A view of the town from the Sacro Monte
ACT 2
Scene 1 A street outside Carmela's house. leading to
Scene 2 The courtyard of Carmela's house
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Eli Goren (violin
Peter Thomas (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello) with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola)
VLADIMlR ASHKENAZY
(piano)
Trois nouvelles etudes, Op.posth.
(Chopin)
L'isle joyeuse (Debussy) on gramophone records
Clifford Curzon (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by Colin Davis
Part l
JULIAN BUDDEN talks about Beethoven's Seventh Symphony in the context of the composer's creative development
Part 2
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Next Sunday's programme Is at 2.30 p.m.
Werther
An opera in four acts by Massenet
Libretto after Goethe by EDOUARD BLAU , PAUL MILLIET , and GEORGES HARTMANN
From Glyndebourne
Cast in order of singing:
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Rodney Friend Conducted by Carlo Felice Cillario
Produced by Michael Redgrave Head of music staff, Jani Strasser
The action takes place in a small town near Frankfurt in the 1780s
Act 1 The Bailiff's house, July
ACT 2 Outside the church, a Sunday in September
5: Scientists in Washington
GERALD LEACH talks to
PAUL DOTY , FREEMAN DYSON JESSE GREENSTEIN
GEORGE KISTIAKOWSKI
PHILIP MORRISON , LINUS PAULING and EDWARD TELLER about the role of the scientist in the process of government, and the evolution of American science policy.
Produced by David Edge
Second broadcast
Is Science Humant : July 20
by Robert Henryson
Narrator, BRYDEN MURDOCH
Cresseid, HANNAH GORDON
Calchas, JOHN YOUNG
Produced by George Bruce
ACT 3 Albert's house, Christmas
Eve at five o'clock
ACT 4 Werther's room
by Muriel Spark with Anne Beresford , Diana Bishop , Janet Burnell. Clcile Chevreau , Coral Fairweather. Judy Franklin , Patricia Gallimore , Miriam Margolyes , Jane Jordan Rogers , Nicholas Hawtrey , Carleton Hobbs , Basil Jones , Murray Kash , and Allan McClelland
Adapted for radio and produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
Third broadcast
played by BRENTON LANGBEIN (violin) and MAUREEN JONES (piano)