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Overture: Carnival (Dvorak)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL
7.14* Violin Concerto No. 1, In G minor (Bntch)
ARTHUR GRUMIAUX
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Conducted by BERNARD HAlTINK
7.39* Music for the Royal Fireworks (Handel)
JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD ENSEMBLE Conducted by JEAN-FRANCOIS PAILLARD on gramophone records

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Horn Concerto No. 1. in E flat major (Strauss)
DENNIS BRAIN
PUILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
8.20* Symphony No. in D minor
(Dvorak)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ on gramophone records

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Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music
ELSIE MORISON (soprano)
MARJORIE THOMAS (contralto) DUNCAN ROBERTSON (tenor) TREVOR ANTHONY (bass) CHORUS AND
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Slit MALCOLM SARGENT
9.18* Incidental music: The Wasps
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT on gramophone records

Gramophone records highlighting musical anniversaries occurring this week

Goyescas (Book 1) played by MARIO MIRANDA (piano)

Shostakovich Chamber Music series continued
AURORA NATOLA (Cello) ERNEST Lush (piano)
ALLEGRI STRING Quartet
Eli Goren (violin)
Peter Thomas (violin) Patrick Ireland (viola) William Pleeth (cello)

Part 1: Mozart
Overture: The MagiC Flute
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by KARL BÖHM
12.23* Symphony No. 41. in C major (Jupiter) (K.551)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM on gramophone records
Q Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12

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BERNARD KEEFE looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the North during the next seven days

Part 2: Schumann
Overture: Genoveva
1.25* Symphony No. In E flat major (Rhenish)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK on gramophone records
ⓢ Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12

LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA
Leader; Reginald Leopold
Conducted by ALEXANDER FARIS

Conducted by GLISBERT NIEUWLAND and BENEDICT SILBERMAN
Recordings made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio Union

The third in a series of thirteen programmes of twentieth - century ballet music, including all Stravinsky's ballets in chronological order. conducted by the composer
The Miraculous Mandarin (Bartok)
BBC CHORUS AND
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ANTAL DORATI
3.25* The Rite of Spring
(Stravinsky)
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by the COMPOSER on gramophone records
ⓢ Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12

A series of concerts given before invited audiences
This week: from
The City Hall, Armagh
RADIO TELEFIS EIREANN SINGERS
Conductor, HANS WALDEMAR ROSEN
OLIN STRING Quartet
Maurice Brett , Audrey Brett David Gribble , John Bunting
Part 1

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Sunday's broadcast

Part 2

† THE BAND OF the SCOTS GUARDS
Director of Music,
Captain JAMES H. HOWE

80-100 w.p.m.
Some of the material in this series is taken from Shorthand Dictation Practice. Book 2
110-140 w.p.m.: Saturday, 10.30 a.m. (Home)

A course of ten lessons in spoken Mandarin for complete beginners
Programme 3
Introduced by Lucia LIU with the help of TERRY CHANG
Language consultant: Mrs Y. C. Liu
Script by David Pollard
Produced by Elsie Ferguson
Repeated: Saturday, 10.45 a.m. (Home)
A booklet and pronunciation record are available

A series of five programmes on authors of four nationalities
3: RAYNER HEPPENSTALL talks about the short story in France
Reader: CARLETON HOBBS
Produced by George Watton Scott

Trio Sonata in F major, for ftute, violin, and continuo
STUTTGART CHAMBER MUSIC GROUP on a gramophone record
ⓢ Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12

An account of the genesis, performances, and reception of Widowers' Houses in 1892 Drawn from contemporary and later accounts, criticisms, and other documents compiled and edited by ERIC EWENS
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Third broadcast
Widowers' Houses: Friday at 8.30 p.m.

Kenneth Sillito (violin) Keith Harvey (cello)
Roger Smalley (piano)
New London Wind Ensemble
David Sandeman (flute) Ian Wilson (oboe)
Keith Puddy (clarinet) Cecil James (bassoon) Tim Brown (horn)
Part 1

by RALPH BENNETT
Fellow and Tutor,
Magdalene College, Cambridge
To select its undergraduates, Magdalene uses three things: reports from schools, a 45-minute interview, and a College examination. Of all selection systems Mr. Bennett considers this to be the least faulty, because it tries to take account both of brains and of the ability to use them.

Part 2
Given before an invited audience in the Mountford Hall , Students' Union, Liverpool University. Applications for tickets should be sent to[address removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope
Neat week: from Trinity College. Dublin

A conversation arising out of a critical paper by Jeff Nuttall , action poet, painter, and creator of events
Speakers:
GUSTAV METZGER painter and organiser of the recent
DIAS Symposium at the Africa - Centre in London
AL HANSEN author of a number of destruction events and a book. A Primer of Spare Time Happenings and EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH concrete poet and art critic followed by an interlude at 10.50

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