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A weekly programme of recent records
Music for the Royal Fireworks (Handel)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Lorin Maazel

8.21 Burleske in D minor, for piano and orchestra (Strauss)
Leonard Pennario
London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Seiji Ozawa

8.42 Rapsodie espagnole (Ravel)
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini

(Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 14)

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LESLEY ROOKE (soprano)
ALFREDA HODGSON (contralto)
JOHN STONE (tenor)
PAUL GAGE (tenor)
PETER WALKER (baritone)
JOLYON DODGSON (bass-baritone)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS Chorus-Master,
Stephen Wilkinson
Obbligati:
Peter Lloyd (flute)
Roger Rostron (flute)
Jennifer Paul (oboe d'amore)
Contmuo:
Leonard Baker (cello)
Jeffrey Box (double-bass) Bridget Fry (harpsichord)
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by CHARLES GROVES
Cantata No. 201: Geschwinde, geschwinde. ihr wirbelnden Winde (Der Streit zwischen Phoebus und Pan)

A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: Othello (Duorak)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KAREL ANCERL
10.27* Choral Symphony: The Bells
(Rachmanmov)
E. SHUMSKAYA (soprano)
W. DOVENMAN (tenor)
A. BOLSHAKOV (baritone)
REPUBLICAN RUSSIAN CHOIR
MOSCOW STATE
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KYRIL KONDRASIIIN

G major, Op. 79
11.10' A major, Op. 2 No. 2
11.36* D minor. Op. 31 No. 2 played by NORMA FISHER
Eleventh in a series of thirteen weekly programmes in which all the sonatas are being played

Opera in one act
Music by Puccini
Ubretto by GIUSEPPE ADAMI after a play by Didier Gold
Sung in Italian
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE MAGGIO MUSICALE FIORENTINO
Conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI on a gramophone record

Overture: The Flying Dutchman
(Wagner)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA.
Conducted by Otto KLEMPERER
1.6* Cello Concerto in A minor
(Schumann)
MSTISLAV
ROSTROPOVICH LENINGRAD
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
1.31* Symphony No. 3, in D minor
(Bruckner)
AMSTERDAM
CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Conducted by BERNARD HAITINK on gramophone records
Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 14

ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Paul Collins
Conductor, CHARLES GROVES
Given before an Invited audience in the Town Hall, Leeds
This concert includes concertos played by the finalists in last night's competition at Leeds Town Hall
During the Interval THE COUNTESS OF HAREWOOD (Chairman of the Committee) and WILLIAM GLOCK (Chairman of the Adjudicators) discuss the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Repeated: Tuesday, 4.45* p.m.

Quintet in E flat major MELOS ENSEMBLE
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-bass) Lamar Crowson (piano) on a gramophone record
I Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 14

by ISAAC DEUTSCHER
Georg Lukacs , literary critic and one of the leading Marxist exponents of this century, was born in Budapest in 1885. He became prominent in 1912 when his monograph on modern drama appeared.
Isaac Deutscher examines the development of Lukacs's ideas over forty years of writing on Thomas Mann.

played by BELLA DAVIDOVICH (piano)

by Bertolt Brecht read by HOWARD GOORNEY
Giordano Bruno is in the hands ot the Inquisition, and Rome and Venice are humming with his alleged iniquities; but the tailor and his wife have other business with the heretic.
This short story, translated by Yvonne Kapp , was published in 1948

GERALD ENGLISH (tenor)
HUDDERSFIELD CHORAL SOCIETY
Chorus-Master, Eric Chadwick
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by Sir Arthur Bliss
Part 1

by A. P. RYAN
The first volume of Sir Harold Nicolson 's Diaries and Letters, edited by his son Nigel, covers the period 1930-1939.

Part 2

A talk by Lord Devlin

A radio portrait by Ian Grimble
In a companion programme to his recent portrait of Mary of Lorraine, Dr. Grimble seeks a rational view of her daughter's character and brief reign. with DOUGLAS HANKIN , HAROLD KASKET FRASER KERR , MICHAEL MCCLAIN and ALLAN MCCLELLAND
Produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
Second broadcast

played by the PRAGUE STRING QUARTET
Bretislav Novotny (violin) Karel Pribyl (violin)
Jaroslav Karlovsky (viola) Zdenek Konicek (cello)
Second broadcast