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A weekly programme of recent records
Suite: The Fair Maid of Perth
(Bizet)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ROBERTO BENZI
1.19' Piano Concerto No. 17, in G major (K.453) (Mozart)
RUDOLF SERKIN
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALEXANDER SCHNEIDER
8.50* Slavonic Dances (Dvorak)
No. 12, in D flat major No. 15, in C major
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL

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Cantata No. 78: Jesu, der du meine Seole
9.30* Cantata No. 106: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit
EDITH MATHIS (soprano)
SYBIL MICHELOW (contralto) THEO ALTMEYER (tenor) FRANZ CRASS (bass)
SOUTH GERMAN MADRIGAL CHOIR
CORSORTIUM MUSICUM
Conducted by WOLFGANG GÖNNENWEIN on gramophone records

A request programme of gramophone records
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 11
No. 8 (Bonporti)
WILLY BUSCH
BENEDETTO MARCELLO ENSEMBLE
10.13' Spring Symphony (Britten) JENNIFER VYVYAN (soprano) NORMA PROCTER (contralto) PETER PEARS (tenor)
BOYS FROM EMANUEL SCHOOL
ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS OF THE
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN Conducted by THE composer

edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
The Twenty-second Cheltenham Festival
A report by NOËL GOODWIN
The Music of Szymanowski by ROBERT HENDERSON
Singer and Accompanist: book review by DESMOND SHAWE-TAYLOR

A complete performance of the famous Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
Chamberlains, Nobles, Actors, Actresses, etc.
THE JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS and the BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by MICHAEL MOORES
Act 1: Public Square of Speisesaal
Act 2: Hall In the Grand Ducal
Palace
Date: 1790
Jean Allister and Laura Sarti broadcast by permission of Glyndeboure Festival Opera

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Repeated on Tuesday at 4.31 p.m.
Next Sunday's programme is at
4.30 p.m.

Josephine Veasey (mezzo-soprano)
Georg Solti (piano)
Allegri String Quartet Eli Goren (violin)
Peter Thomas (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello) with Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) J. Edward Merrett
(double-bass)
Peter Frankl (piano)
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
Part 1

Tom BAISTOW , SIR GERALD BARRY , and GEORGE MIKES talk about Vicky as they knew him

Part 2

played by MAX ROSTAL (violin) and COLIN HORSLEY (piano)

Duchamp, painter and author of ReadyMades. who lives in New York, has been to London for the opening of his Retrospective at the Tate Gallery
For the past year at the Fine Arts Department at the University of Newcastle. Richard Hamilton has been making a replica of Duchamp's famous large glass, broken in 1926, repaired and now at Philadelphia, The Bride stripped bare by her bachelors, even.
In this programme Duchamp speaks to Richard HAMILTON , and to two art historians, even, GEORGE
HEARD HAMILTON and CHARLES
MITCHELL. Although first broadcast in 1959 it still stands as an expression of the man.
Second broadcast

BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master,
Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Part I
7.0' The Hymn of Jesus....Holst

by Keith Kyle
What is the role of the 1961 Constitution? Keith Kyle examines the argument put forward by Claire Palley, in a recent book on Rhodesian Constitutional History, that 'the new Constitution was granted on the basis that a particular Party, that of Sir Edgar Whitehead, would remain in power.'

Part 2

by Aeschylus
A new translation by DAVID RUDKIN with Donald Wolfit
Mary Morris
Patrick Wymark
Maurice Denham and John Justin
Cast in order of speakinq: and Music specially composed by JOHN BUCKLAND
Orchestra conducted by PETER GELLHORN
Produced by RICHARD IMISON
Third broadcast

Divertimento In D major (K.334) with March in D major (K.445) played by the Melos Ensemble
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Ivor McMahon (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass) Neill Sanders (horn) with ANTHONY TUNSTALL (horn) followed by an interlude at 10.31