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Overture: La princesse jaune
(Saint-Saens)
PARIS OPERA COMIQUE ORCHESTRA Conducted by ALBERT WOLFF
7.11' Violin Concerto in E minor
(Mendelssohn)
RUGGIERO RICCI LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PIERINO GAMBA
7.39' Evocaci6n; El Corpus en
Sevilla: Triana (Iberia) (Albeniz, orch. Arbos)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by RAPHAEL FRÃHBECK de BURGOS gramophone records
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A request programme of gramophone records
Overture: King Lear (Berlioz) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by COLIN DAVIS
8.20* Willow Song and Prayer
(Otello) (Verdi)
REGINE CRESPIN (soprano)
Royal OPERA House ORCHESTRA, COVENT GARDEN
Conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
8.55* Piano Concerto No. 2 (Shostakovich)
LEONARD Bernstein (piano) directing the NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
8.55* Suite No. 1, for small orchestra (Stravinsky)
London SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH
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Handel
Trio-Sonata in G minor (GHS Op.
2 No.
9.14- Cantata for voice and continuo: Ninfe e pastori
9.25* Prélude. Fugue. and Allemande (Suite No. in F minor. for harpsichord)
9.34* Trio-Sonata in D major (GHS
Op. 5 No. 2)
HELEN WATTS (contralto) Kenneth SILLITO (violin)
RAYMOND KEENLYSIDE (violin) BERNARD RICHARDS (cello)
Raymond LEPPARD (harpsichord)
Second broadcast
NEILSON TAYLOR (baritone)
PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
GYÖRGY PAUK (violini
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conducted by BRIAN PRIESTMAN
Sonata in A flat major (Haydn Society No. 46) (Haydn)
11.17*String Quartet No. 2. in one movement (1934) (Henry Cowell )
11.22* Sonata in F major, for cello and piano (Brahms)
11.52* String Quartet No. 3 (1935)
(Henry Cowell )
12.1* Study on a Jewish theme (Vitebsk), for piano trio (Copland)
12.15*String Quartet No. 4 (1936)
(Henry Cowell )
ARTUR BALSAM (piano)
BEAUX-ARTS STRING Quartet Gerald Tarack (violin) Alan Martin (violin) Jacot Glick (viola)
Bruce Rogets (cello)
JANOS STARKER (cello) GYÖRGY SEBOK (piano)
NEW AMSTERDAM TRIO
John Pintavalle (violin) Heinrich Joachim (cello) Edith Mocsanyi (piano) gramophone records
Part 1
Barber
Cello Concerto In A minor
ZARA NELSOVA (cello) NETHERLANDS RADIO
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JEAN FOURNET
Recording made available by cour. tesy of Netherlands Radio Union
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John GARDNER looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the Midlands and East Anglia during the next seven days
Part 2
Reaer
Symphonic Prologue to a Tragedy
NETHERLANDSRADIO
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Jean FOURNET
Recording made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio Union
1.47* Beethoven
Klarchen's Song: Die Trommel gerühret (Egmont)
BIRGIT NILSSON (soprano)
Klarchen's Death (Egmont)
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER gramophone record
Third of four programmes
Petite suite (Debussy)
Robert and Gary Casadesus (piano duet)
Chanson d'amour, Op. 27 No 1:
Clair de lune. Op. 46 No. (Faure)
Victoria de Los Angeles (soprano)
Gerald Moore (piano)
Trois morceaux en forme de poire (Satie)
Robert and Gary Casadesus (piano duet)
Le manoir de Rosemonde: Lam ents: Testament: Elegie. Serenade florenline; La vague et la cloche (Duparc)
Charles Panzera (baritone)
Magdelline Panzera-Baillot (piano)
En blanc et noir (Debussy)
Robert and Gary Casadesus (two pianos)
(gramophone records)
This week
Grace Williams talks about herself and Introduces a programme of her music, including
Songs for soprano, and for tenor and excerpts from the Choral Suites:
The Dancers and All seasons shall be sweet
JANET PRICE (soprano) ROBERT TEAR (tenor)
BBC WOMEN'S CHORUS
Conductor, PETER GELLHORN (piano)
The Seasons
EDITH MATHIS (soprano) NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor) FRANZ CRASS (bass)
SOUTH GERMAN Madrigal CHOIR
BAVARIAN STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by WOLFGANG GÖNNENWEIN
Sung in German gramophone records
The best of present-day jazz on records
Introduced by CHARLES Fox
Criminal Procedure
4: Legal Aid
Speaker. ALEXANDER IRVINE
A course of twenty lessons in spoken Russian for near-beginners
Lesson 13
Written by Vaughan James University of Sussex
Given by VAUGHAN JAMES
MARINA RYAN and VICTOR GREGORIY
Language consultant, Lyubov Volossevich
Produced by Richard Hooper
A booklet is available
First broadcast May 24. 1966
Fourteen illustrated talks by ROGER FISKE
14: The British Orchestra Today
It is impossible these days for an orchestra to Bay its own way unless it plays nothing but the most popular music Modern music. which requires more rehearsal, is highly uneconomic and the repertoire has tended to consolidate with music from the past rather than move with the times For the composer, electronic music is one way out of the economic problem: it also enables him to be both creator and interpreter.
Produced by Peter Dodd
The first of four programmes introduced by Peter Le Huray
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Andrew Davis (organ)
Conductor, David Willcocks
(Sacred music from Peterborough Cathedral: January 12)
What is a Jew today? The religious definition no longer applies to many who would call themselves Jewish. What characteristics, interests, allegiances are involved? tA discussion, with PROFESSOR JULIUS GOULD
PROFESSOR DONALD MACRAE
JONATHAN MILLER and JOHN GROSS in the chair
Trio for flute, clarinet, and oboe
William Bennett
Gervase de Peyer
Peter Graeme
gramophone record
Compiled, translated, and introduced by Barbara Wright with DENIS GOACHER. DAVID MARCH
MICHAEL DEACON
JO MANNING WILSON
BETH Boyd , JOAN MATHESON
Michael MCCLAIN , HAYDN JONES
Produced by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL
1 by JANE CARLSON
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