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A weekly programme of recent records
Symphony No. 5, in D major
(Boyce)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS Directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violin)
8.12. German Magnificat (Schütz) DRESDEN KREUZCHOR
Directed by RUDOLF MAUERSBERGER
8.21* Violin Concerto in F major
(R. Op. 31 No. 2) (Vivaldi)
PlERO TOSO
I SOLlSTI VENETI
8.36* Te Deum (Brurkner) MARIA STADER (soprano)
SIEGLINDE WAGNER (contralto) ERNST HAEFLIGER (tenor) PETER LAGGER (bass) BERLIN OPERA CHORUS
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM
Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
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SALLY LE SAGE (soprano)
BARBARA ROBOTHAM (contralto) WILFRED BROWN (tenor)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone)
LONDON BACH SOCIETY
John Birch (organ)
Edward Selwyn (oboe) Neil Black (oboe)
Bernard Richards (cello continuo) John Gray (double-bass continuo)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Kenneth Sillito
†Conducted by PAUL STEINITZ
Cantata No. 47: Wer sich selbst erhohet, der soil erniedriiset werden
9.30* Cantata No. 67: Halt' im
Gedachtnis Jesum Christ
SAT Cantata No. 104: Du Hirte Israel
A request programme of gramophone records
Chaconne in G minor (Vitali)
HENRYK SZERYNC (violin) CHARLES REINER (Piano)
10.21* Songs (Duparc)
Elegle; La vague et la cloche
GERARD SOUZAY (baritone) DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
10.32* String Quartet in G minor
(Debussy)
VLACH Quartet
Josef Vlach (violin)
Vaclav Snitil (violin) Josef Kodousek (viola) Viktor Moucka (cello)
Twenty-four Variations on an air of Righini
21.22* Sonata In E major. Op. 14
No. 1
11.37* Sonata in G major, Op. 14
No. 2
11.52* Bagatelles. Op. 33
No. 4 in A major No. 5 in C major
†played by MARLENE FLEET
Twelfth in a series of thirteen weekly programmes played all
Opera in one act
Music by Puccini
Libretto by GIOVACCHINO FORZANO Sung in Italian on a gramophone record
Chorus and Orchestra of the MAGGIO MUSICALE FIORENTINO
Conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by DEAN Dixon
Recorded before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1. Maida Vale. London. Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to [address removed]. enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
† by ZARA Dolukhanova (soprano) with NINA SVETLANOVA (piano)
David and Igor Oistrakh (violins)
Vienna Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch
Part 1
See also 7.30 p.m., Third Prooramtne
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Part 2: Bruckner
Symphony No. 9, in D minor original version
Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio
Suite in D minor, for two viols and continuo
Suite for flute, treble viol, and continuo
Le tombeau de M. de Ste.
Colombe, for two bass viols and continuo
La sonnerie de Ste. Geneyieve du Mont de Paris, for violin, bass viol, and harpsichord played by the † ALARIUS ENSEMBLE OF BRUSSELS
Karl Lenzki (flute)
Janine Rubinlicht (violin) Sigiswald Kuyken
(treble and bass viols)
Wieland Kuyken (bass viol)
Robert Kohnen (harpsichord)
A talk by THE REV. DR. J. W. PARKES , the eminent authority on Jewish history, about some unexpected problems facing the State of Israel Second broadcast
given by STEFANIA WCYTOWICZ (soprano) with GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano)
Rachmaninov
Daisies
Georgian song By my window
Chopin Piosnka litewska (Lithuanian song)
Wiosna (Spring)
Moja pieszczotka (My sweet. heart)
Stanislaw Moniuszko
Prasniczka (At the spinning wheel)
Szymanowski Zulejka
Stanislaw Wiechourtcz
Kolysankalalek (Doll's lullaby) Na krosnach (The spinster)
Second broadcast
The Age of Anxiety by W. H. Auden
A reading by way of Prologue to the new Third Programme series
† Produced by D. G. BRIDSON Korea to Vietnam by D. G. Brid son. I-Bomb Diplomacy. Monday,
7.30
(violin)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader, Alan Loveday Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1
Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
by DAVID BRETT DEFFlELD
Mr. Duffield, himself a playwright, considers the current state of the drama in England, with particular reference to the influence of the lighting board and the printing press. He argues that these constitute a crucial part of the ' secret history of the theatre,' which affects the development of a new contemporary idiom and style of presentation.
Part 2: Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major
David Oistrakh broadcasts by arrangement with Victor Hochbauser Ltd.
Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
Members of his family and friends draw on their memories in this radio portrait, which also considers his achievements as a novelist, sociologist and popular historian
Speakers Include: SIR ARTHUR BLISS
LORD RITCHIE-CALDER MARGARET COLE , LANCELOT HOGBEN SIR COMPTON MACKENZIE
KINGSLEY MARTIN
SIR FRANCIS MEYNELL MARY ORMEROD , V. S. PRITCBETT SIR RALPH RICHARDSON WINIFRED SIMMONS FRANK SWINNERTON and G. P. WELLS
Narrator, FRANK WELLS
Produced by Robert Pocock
Second broadcast
Prelude and Fugue in D minor
(Andreas Kneller )
Chorale Fantasy: Komm,
Heiliger Geist. Herre Gott (Tunder)
Prelude and Fugue in E minor
(Arnold Brunckhorst)
JORGEN-ERNST HANSEN
Organ of St. Andrew's Church, Copenhagen on gramophone records
Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12