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Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio
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Introduced by JOHN LADE
Reviews of new records with special attention to Christmas music by MARTIN COOPER
CHARLES CUDWORTH and NOEL Goodwin
Opera in five acts
Music by Gounod
Libretto by JULES BARBIER and MICHEL Carre , after Goethe
Sung in French gramophone records
AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS CHOIR OF Highgate SCHOOL
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE The action takes place in Germany in the sixteenth century
0 ACT 1
Faust's study
0 ACT 2
Outside one of the city gates
A group of harpsichord sonatas played by WANDA LANDOWSKA gramophone record
a ACT 3
The garden of Marguerite's house
A group of harpsichord sonatas played by LUCIANO SGRIZZI gramophone record
0 Act 4
Scene 1 Marguerite's room
Scene 2 The street outside Mar-
Kuerites house
Scene 3 The interior of a church
A group of harpsichord sonatas played by George MALCOLM gramophone record
a ACT 5
Scene 1 The Harz mountains
Scene 2 A prison
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
Introduced by MICHAEL DE MORGAN
Directed by Geofl Dobson
Timings may be altered by events
RUGBY UNION
2.30 South-East Counties v.
Australian Tourists
Commentary by ROBERT HUDSON and ALAN GIBSON
From Kings Park, Bournemouth
3.45 ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
Commentary by BRIAN MOORE and PETER JONES on the second half of one of today's English League games
4.57* Classified Football Results
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CRICKET
4.42 South Africa v. Australia Commentary on the closing overs of the second day of the First Test Match
From Johannesburg
Broadcast by arrangement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation
SIMON PRESTON (organ)
THE ELIZABETHAN SINGERS
Conducted by Louis HALSEY Wassail carol, Op. 26 No.
(William Mathias )
Jesu, as thou art our saviour
I Britten)
What tidings?, Op. 38 (
Alun Hoddinott )
Alleluia, a new work is come on hand (Peter Wishart )
Coventry Carol (John McCabe ) Laetabundus (Gordon Crosse )
Ave plena gracia (Peter Max well Davies)
In excelsis gloria (Fricker)
0 gramophone record
A portrait of the great conductor
Narrated by JOHN MCCLURE with LOTTE LEHMANN
NEVILLE CARDUS and BRUNO WALTER himself talking to
ALBERT Goldberg
The programme also includes excerpts from
Bruno Walter 's rehearsals
Produced by ROBERT CHESTERMAN
Recording made available by courtesy of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Clarinet Quintet In B minor.
Op. 115
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with Gervase DE PEYER (clarinet)
by Gertrude Hutchinson
An account of the impressions made upon Mrs. Hutchinson's early youth by Bernard Shaw. H. G. Wells , the Webbs, and many other members (and non-members) of the famous Society. narrated by THE AUTHOR with Denise Bryer , Betty Linton Ella Milne ", Mary Morrell Frank Atkinson
T. St. John Barry
Peter Bartlett , John Cazabon and Norman Shelley
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Sixth broadcast
English Chamber Orchestra Leader. Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by Daniel Barenboim who is also the soloist in the concerto
by OWEN CHADWICK
Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History and Master of Selwyn College in the University of Cambridge
0 sung by the SCBOLA POLYPBONICA and conducted and introduced by HENRY WASHINGTON
From Brompton Oratory, London followed by an interlude at 10.50