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Overture: Lucio Silla (Mozart)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PETER MAAG
7.14* Violin Concerto in E minor (Mendelssohn)
ALFREDO CAMPOLI
London PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.41' Ballet music (La Favorita) (Donizetti)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Richard BONYNGE
7.50* Overture: The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein (Offenbach)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by JEAN MARTINON
on gramophone records

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Bath Festival ORCHESTRA
Conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN
Overture: Bonduca (PurceU)
8.8* Concerto in B minor (L'estro armonico) (Vivaldi)
8.19' Piano Concerto No. 19. in F major (K.459) (Mozart)
HEPHZIBAH MENUHIN
8.46' Suite No. 3 (Water Music)
(Handel) on gramophone records

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Tchaikovsky Sextet in D minor (Souvenir de
Florence)
LEONID KOGAN (violin)
ELIZAVETE GILELS (violin) RUDOLF BARSHAI (viola)
HEINRICH TALALYAN (viola)
SVIATOSLAV KNUsHEvrrsKY (cello) MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (cello) on a gramophone record

with Josef SUK (violin)
ANDRE NAVARRA (cello)
Overture: Tancredi (Rossini) Conducted by BOHUMIR LISKA
9.51* Concerto in A minor, for violin. cello, and orchestra (Brahms)
Conducted by KAREL ANCERL
10.24' Symphonic Poem: The Noon-day Witch (Dvorak)
Conducted by ZDENEK CHALALBALA on gramophone records
Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 10

Alexander Young (tenor)
Each month a well-known artist is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music
In his first programme
ALEXANDER YOUNG with Rex STEPHENS (piano) sings

HYMAN BRESS (violin)
John BECKETT (harpsichord)
ARNE SKJOLD RASMUSSEN (piano)
Second broadcast of the Beethoven sonata

BBC Scottish ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conducted by LAWRENCE LEONARD
Part 1

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The first of six programmes in which PETER MARINKER reads from the composer's writings
Selected and introduced by Donald James

Part 2
Beethoven
Symphony No. 6, in F major
(Pastoral)

BBC Concert ORCHESTRA Leader. Arthur Leavins
Conductor. VILEM TAUSKY

ANDRE GERTLER (violin) Diane ANDERSON (piano)
Sonata No. 3. in A minor (Encsco)
3.27* Sonata No. 2 (1917) (Milhaud) on gramophone records

Opera in three acts
Music by Delibes
Libretto by EDMOND GONBINCT and PHILIPPE GII.LE
Sung in French on gramophone records
CHORUS and ORCHESTRA
OF the Paris OPERA-COMIQUE
Conducted by GEORGES SEBASTIEN
The action takes place in India, In the nineteenth century
Act 1 The garden of Nilakantha's temple
4.35* Act 2 The market place
5.32* Act 3 A hut in the forest

by CHARLES CLEMENTS
From Siloh Chapel. Aberystwytb

Illustrated explanations of some standard musical terms
Interval by ROGER NORTH
Second broadcast

Six studies by ARTHUR MIZENER Professor of English at Cornell University
2: The Metaphysical Romance: Herman Melville
Melville was as fascinated as any other nineteenth-century romantic by the variety and beauty of the natural world, but he was also obsessed with what lay behind reality. ' I am intent upon the essences of things ... that which is beneath the seeming." Mobu Dick is the Kreatest of all his novels and probably the greatest single work in American literature.
With readings by ALAN TILVERN
Produced by Howard Smith
Second broadcast

Users and visitors— the problems illustrated
7: The New Forest by W. A. CADMAN Deputy Surveyor of the New Forest
National Nature Reserves on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset by J. H. HEMSLEY
Regional Officer for the South-West Nature Conservancy
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
1 Second broadcast
A booklet is available

Roger Lord (oboe)
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet) Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Roger Birnstingl (bassoon)
London Symphony Orchestra Leader. John Georgiadis
Conducted by Istvan Kertesz
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part I
S nereophonic broadcast: see p. 10

A talk by THE
REV. DR. J. W. PARKES , the eminent authority on Jewish history, about some unexpected problems facing the State of Israel

Part 2: Dvorak
Symphony No. 6. in D major
Stereophonic broadcast: see p.10

HUGH Wood talks about Berg's achievement in Wozzeck and Lutu
Wozzeck: September 3 Lulu: September 10

Sung and played by Abdeslem El-Machichi
Presentation by Cecile Dolmetsch
Three Pieces: Tawshiya; mishaqi, for alud
Songs with alud:
Bitaihi Rasd al-dhail
Quddam Gharibat al-husain Bitaihi Istihlal
Qaim Nisf Istihlal Bitaihi Rasd
Improvisations on the alud

followed by an interlude at 10.55