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Overture: Euryanthe (Weber) BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE
7.14* Ganymed; Der Musensohn
(Schubert)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) JOERG DEMUS (piano)
7.21' Symphony No. 6. in F major
(Pastoral) (Beethoven) fine SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ARTURO TOSCANINI on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Rudolf Kempe
Piano:
Joerg Demus
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini

Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust) (Berlioz)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
8.9' Symphony in C major (Bizet) FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
8.38* Piano Concerto in G major (Ravel)
LEONARD BERNSTEIN (piano) directing the New YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Herbert von Karajan
Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham
Piano:
Leonard Bernstein

A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music

This week Bernard Richards introduces The Richards Piano Quartet: Nona Liddell (violin) Jean Stewart (viola) Bernard Richards (cello) Bernard Roberts (piano) who play

Contributors

Introduces:
Bernard Richards
Violin:
Nona Liddell
Viola:
Jean Stewart
Viola:
Bernard Richards
Piano:
Bernard Roberts

Friday Mozart series continued
John Shirly-Quirk (baritone)
Ernest Lush (piano)
The Portia Ensemble: Mary Murdoch (oboe) Rosemary Wells (oboe) Thea King (clarinet) Daphne Down (clarinet) Deirdre Dundas-Grant (bassoon) Wendy Robinson (bassoon) Valerie Smith (horn) Rosamund Howard (horn)
English String Quartet: Nona Liddell (violin) Marilyn Taylor (violin) Marjorie Lempfert (viola) Helen Just (cello)

Second broadcasts of the songs and Wind Serenade

Contributors

Oboe:
Mary Murdoch
Oboe:
Rosemary Wells
Bassoon:
Deirdre Dundas-Grant
Bassoon:
Wendv Robinson
Horn:
Valerie Smith
Horn:
Rosamund Howard
Violin:
Nona Liddell
Violin:
Marilyn Taylor
Viola:
Marjorie Lempfert

A weekly programme of recently released gramophone records
Chorale Fantasia on Komm. heilteer
Geist. Herre Gott (Franz Tunder)
JORGEN ERNST HANSEN organ of St. Andrew's Church. Copenhagen
2.37* St. Cecilia Mass (Gounod) IRMGARD SEEFRIED (soprano) GERHARD STOLZE (tenor) HERMANN UIIDE (bass) CZECH SINGERS CHOIR
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH
A stereophonic broadcast: see p. 2

Contributors

Unknown:
Jorgen Ernst Hansen
Soprano:
Irmgard Seefried
Bass:
Hermann Uiide
Conducted By:
Igor Markevitch

Second of two programmes of American music each including a work by Roger Sessions
MARGARET KITCHIN (piano)
BETHANY BEARDSLEE (soprano)
NEW Music ENSEMBLE Colin Chambers (flute) Janet Craxton (oboe*
Colin Bradbury (clarinet)
Geoffrey Gambold (bassoon) Douglas Moore (horn)
Bram Wiggins (trumpet)
Alfred Flaszynski (trombone) John Steer (double-bass)
Conductor. John CAREWE
Second broadcast of the Varfese and third of the Babbitt

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Sessions
Piano:
Margaret Kitchin
Soprano:
Bethany Beardslee
Oboe:
Janet Craxton
Clarinet:
Colin Bradbury
Bassoon:
Geoffrey Gambold
Horn:
Douglas Moore
Horn:
Bram Wiggins
Unknown:
Alfred Flaszynski

Ten programmes on the chancing function and scope of British industry
10: Looking Ahead
Introduced by STEPHEN PARKINSON
Editor of The Times Review of Industry and Technology
With aU the many industrial chanses already taking place, and the others still to be effected. Britain's industry is undergoing a new revolution as significant as the first industrial revolution.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Stephen Parkinson

JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor)
GRAYSTON BURGESS (counter-tenor)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
PETER CRAEME (cor anglais) KERRY CAMDEN (bassoon)
JAMES WHELAN (trombone) EDITH LAKE (Viol) MARYLIN WAILES
(portative organ, gothic harp and recorder)
Directed and introduced by GILBERT REANEY
First of five programmes of mediaeval and early renaissance music
Early Renaissance Dance Music and Songs: July 26

Contributors

Unknown:
John Whitworth
Unknown:
Grayston Burgess
Bassoon:
Kerry Camden
Unknown:
Marylin Wailes
Introduced By:
Gilbert Reaney

by Brian Friel
with Donal Donnelly, Patrick Magee, J.G. Devlin, Patrick McAlinney and Harold Goldblatt

Philadelphia awaits Gar O'Donnell tomorrow. But tonight he says goodbye: to an inarticulate father, to a few friends, to an old teacher. And the buffoonery necessary to make these partings bearable provides a counterpoint to the sadness of his going.
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by RONALD MASON
(Third broadcast)
(Patrick Magee is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Friel
Unknown:
Donal Donnelly
Unknown:
Patrick Magee
Unknown:
J. C. Devlin
Unknown:
Patrick McAlinney
Unknown:
Harold Coldblatt
Unknown:
Gar O'Donnell
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Unknown:
Patrick Magee
Gareth O'Donnell:
Donai Donnelly
Madge:
Gertrude Russell
S.B. O'Donnell:
J.G. Devlin
Kate Doogan:
Kate Binchy
Senator Doogan:
Harold Goldblatt
Master Boyle:
Patrick Magee
Lizzy Sweeney:
Doreen Hepburn
Con Sweeney:
Tommy Duggan
Ben Burton:
Ronald Wilson
Joe:
Michael Stuart
Ned:
Denys Hawthorne
Tom:
Maurie Taylor
Canon Mick O'Bryne:
Patrick McAlinney

Network Three

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