and Weather Forecast
Serenade in C major, for string orchestra {Tchaikovsky)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by CHARLES MUNCH
7.32* Symphony No. 8, in F major
(Beethoven)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGE SZELL on gramophone records
and Weather Forecast
Serenade in D minor (Dvorak)
Members of the HAMBURG RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by HANS SCHMIDT -ISSERSTEDT
8.29* Cello Concerto in E minor
(Elaar)
JACQUELINE DU PRE
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI on gramophone records
and Weather Forecast
Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 5 in D major
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI on a gramophone record
(baritone)
A gramophone record of arias from operas by Handel, Gluck, Mozart. Bizet, Thomas, Massenet. and Gounod
ⓢ Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music
This week:
Liza Fuchsova (piano) plays
Friday Mozart series
Ave Maria: Lo spazzacammino
Verdi
MARGARET PRICE (soprano)
JAMES LOCKHART (piano)
THEA KING (clarinet)
PETER SCHIDLOF (viola) ERNEST LUSH (piano)
James Lockhart broadcasts bv permission of the General Administrator. Ruyal Opera House Covent Garden
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conductor, GEORGE HURST
Part 1
and Weather Forecast
BERNARD KEEFFE looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in London and the South-East during the coming mid-week
Part 2
Given before an invited audience in the Royal College of Advanced Technology. Salford
Operetta in three acts
From the German of Felix Dormann and Leopold Jacobson
Lyrics by Adrian Ross
Music by Oscar Strauss
Rita Williams Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra, Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
Introduced by Preston Lockwood
Produced by Elizabeth Johnson and Michael Moores
Monday's broadcast (Home, not Midland, Scottish, or Welsh)
Stereophonic broadcast: see p.12
Nacht- und Traumgesange, for chorus and orchestra
Giinter Becker
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS BAVARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ANDRZEJ MARKOWSKI
Recording made available by courtesy of Bavarian Radio
3.15* Fantasia No. 2 In
John Taverner 's ' In Nomine '
Peter Maxwell Davies
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Leader. Peter Mountain
Conductor. CHARLES GROVES
Part of a public concert given in the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool. on March 1
Conducted by GEORGE MALCOLM
7: The years 1817-1818 (3)
ODie abKebliihte
Linde JANET BAKER (contralto) MARTIN ISEPP (piano)
Wie Ulfru fischt
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) KARL ENGEL (piano)
0 Freiwilliges Versinken
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) JÖRG DEMUS (piano)
ⓢAuf der Riesenkoppe
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) GERALD MOORE (piano)
Die Blumensprache
TIANA LEMNITZ (soprano)
MICHAEL RAUCHEISEN (piano)
ⓢPhiloktet: Memnon
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) JÖRG DEMUS (piano)
Gruppe aus dem Tartarus
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) KARL ENGEL (piano)
A series of twelve programmes on gramophone records
ⓢStereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
Records chosen by the under-twenties
Introduced by ALAN HOWLETT
This week's programme includes Beethoven's Waldstein Sonata and Bartok's String Quartet No. 5
tA series in which practising musicians discuss listeners' queries
Speakers:
JOSEPH COOPER
BERNARD KEEFFE
ROGER NORTH
Chairman. ALEC ROBERTSON
A beginners' course planned jointly by the BBC and the University of Essex primarily for use in evening classes throughout the country
Lesson 3
Written by L. M. O'Toole
P. T. Culhane , and P. S. Mirsky of the University of Essex
Given by L. M. O'TOOLE LYUBOV VOLOSSEVICH VICTOR GREGORIY and ALEXEI JAVDOKIMOV
Produced by Richard Hooper
† Last Monday's broadcast
A booklet is available
Fifth of seven weekly programmes
Two works based on music for films
Suite No. 3, for orchestra
(Kiihle Wampe , 1932)
7.40* Suite for Septet No. 1:
Variations on American children's songs first broadcasts In this country
MEMBERS OF THE
EAST GERMAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, LEIPZIG
Conducted by ADOLF FRITZ GUHL
Recordings made available by courtesy of East German Radio
Nonet No. 2; Fourteen ways of describing rain (Vesuvius Ensemble): October 28
by SIR LESLIE SCARMAN ,
Chairman of the Law Commission
Under English Law a family's home and its contents do not belong to the family as a whole, but to individual members, usually the father. In the changed social conditions of today, does this rule work satisfactorily, both while the family remains united and when it breaks up? Sir Leslie Scarman discusses some possible changes.
1690-1749
Concerto Grosso in D major
MUNICH PRO ARTE ORCHESTRA Conducted by KURT REDEL on a gramophone record
ⓢ Stereophonic broadcast: see p. 12
A play by Bernard Shaw
Characters in order of speaking:
The action is set in Germany and London
Originally produced by the Independent Theatre Society in December 1892. Shaw's first play, which treats of slum-landlordism in late Victorian London, and society's ignorance or complacent disregard of it, remains disturbingly cogent.
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Third broadcast
A programme in which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared
BERTHOLD GOLDSCHMIDT discusses Mahler's Dos Lied von der Erde as recorded by Kathleen Ferrier and Julius Patzak under Bruno Walter : Grace Hoffman and Helmut Melchert under Rosbaud; Fischer-Dieskau and Murray Dickie under Kletzki; Nan Merri man and Ernst Haefliger under van Beinum; and others
