and Weather forecast
Overture: Masquerade (Nielsen)
VlKNNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by OIVIN FJELDSTAD
7.9* Sinfonie sérieuse in G minor
(1842) (Berwald)
STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by HANS SCHMIDT-ISSERSTCDT
7.39* Overture, Scherzo, and Finale, Op. 52 (Schumann)
LEIPZIP GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA
Conducted by FRANZ KONWJTSCIINY on gramophone records
and Weather forecast
Symphony No. 25, in G minor
(K.183) (Mozart)
London SYMPHONY Orchestra Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
8.25* Violin Concerto in A minor
(Dovrak)
DAVID OlSTRAKH U.S.S.R. STATE Symphony ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KYRIL KONDRASUIN on gramophone records
and Weather forecast
Beethoven
Records of excerpts from the opera
Fidelio
Conducted by Otto KLEMPERER
Gramophone records highlighting musical anniversaries occurring this week
played by EDNA ILES (piano)
England v. The West Indies
Third Test Match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Final day
Ball-by-ball commentaries by John Arlott, Alan Gibson and Roy Lawrence with comments and summaries by F. R. Brown and Norman Yardley
10.55-1.35* including lunchtime summaries
2.10*-4.20* including teatime summary
4.30*-5.35 or 6.5 including close-of-play summary
Music Programme
The Music Programme will be resumed at the close of Test Match Special at 5.35 p.m., or at 6.5 p.m. if the extra half-hour of play in the Test Match is called for.
5.35 Music for Organ and Orchestra
E. Power Biggs (organ)
Trumpet Tune; Voluntary for organ and trumpets (William Croft) with the New England Brass Ensemble
5.40* Concerto No. 3, In C major. for organ and string orchestra (Haydn) with the Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Zoltan Rozsnyai
5.54* Festive Prelude (Strauss) with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Leonard Bernstein
(on gramophone records)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
A series of weekly programmes in which a speaker talks about a book worth returning to
BARONESS STOCKS on Mrs. Gaskell's
The Life of Charlotte Bronté with readings by MARY O'FARRELL
Produced by Edith R. Baer
Second broadcast
B nYTb!
18 цeЛoBeK И KOCMOC
A course of twenty lessons In spoken Russian for near-beginners
Lesson 18
Written by VAUGHAN JAMES University of Sussex
Kiven by VAUGHAN JAMES
MARINA RYAN , and VICTOR GREGORIY
Language consultant, Lyubov Volossevich
Produced by Richard Hooper
A booklet is available
A series of eight broadcasts 1: Crisis 1956
PETER CALVOCORESSI recalls the events of ten years ago and discusses them with PAUL BARKAU
THOMAS BARMAN
GENERAL BEAUFRE
ROBERT Bowie
HENRY DURANT
JOHN ERICKSON and C. M. WOODHOUSE and presents recordings from the BBC Sound Archives
Produced by Anthony Moncrieff
Egyptian Outlook:
Excerpts from
Le catalogue d'oiseaux
played by Yvonne Loriod
Part 1
Le chocard des Alpes La bouscarle
8.51' La chouette hulotte
L'alouette lulu
9.6' La rousserolle effarvatte
DERWENT MAY reads his own short story
' The sun was hotter than ever ... every gesture seemed for a few seconds to leave a tiny trace of thunder behind it..... It was the dog which, as before, startled them out of their peacefulness. The yapping once again came skidding across the island to them. and John opened his eyes slowly, expecting to see Paul tense with anxer ...'
Le catalogue d'oiseaux Part 2
Le loriot; Le traquet rieur
10.10' Le courlis cendré
Is Sterndale Bennett a justly neglected composer?
† GEOFFREY BUSH argues that he is grossly under-rated and that this composer, admired both by Mendelssohn and Schumann,' is a livelier creative personality than historians have led us to believe. followed by an interlude at 10.55
