and Weather Forecast
Overture: A Midsummer Night's
Dream (Mendelssohn)
VIENNA VOLKSOPER ORCHESTRA Conducted by EOOUARD VAN REMOORTEL
7.16* Introduction, Theme, and Variations, for clarinet and orchestra (Rossini)
DAVID GLAZER INNSBRUCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ROBERT WAGNER
7..W* Eight Russian Folk Songs
(Lyadov)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRt : PREVIN
7.44- Three Bavarian Dances
(Elgar)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by LAWRENCE COLLINGWOOD gramophone records
and Weather Forecast
March: Tsar Saltan (Rimsky-
Korsakov)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by JEAN MARTINON
8.9* Symphonic Poem: Lea Preludes (Liszt)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by KAREL ANCERL
8.25* Symphony No. 2. in C minor
(Tchaikovsky)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by ANDRE PHEVIN gramophone records
and Weather Forecast
Ravel
Rapsodie espagnole
New PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
9.21* Piano Concerto in G major
ARTURO BENEDETTI MlCHELANGELI PHILHARMONIA 'ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ETTORE GRACIS gramophone records
Records of excerpts from
Rossini's comic opera with TERESA BERGANZA
LUIGI ALVA and FERNANDO CORENA
A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music
This week
Richard Standen (bass) with WILFRID PARRY (piano) sings
Friday Mozart series
Mozart
Piano Trio in G major (K.564)
11.19*
Stravinsky Pastorale , for soprano, oboe, cor anglais. clarinet, and bassoon
Pribaoutki, for voice and eight instruments
Concertino (version for twelve instruments)
11.35* Mozart
Divertimento in E flat major, for string trio (K.563)
APRIL. CANTELO (soprano)
LEONARDO ENSEMBLE with HARRY DANKS (viola)
GERALD BKINNEN (double-bass)
Conducted by JOHN CAREWE
TAGORE PIANO TRIO
ITALIAN STRING Trio
Third broadcast of the Stravinsky
CLIFTON (piano)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS
Chorus-Master. Stephen Wilkinson
BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by MEREDTII DAVIES
Part 1
and Weather Forecast
† BRIAN TROWELL looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in London and the South-East during the coming mid-week
Part 2
Overture: Roman Carnival. Berlioz
Before an invited audience in the Town Hall. Manchester. by courtesy of the Manchester Corporation
Scenes from America
On the trail (Grand Canyon Suite)
(Grofe)
BOSTON POPS Orchestra
Conducted by ARTHUR FIEDLER
2.8* Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
(Coleridge-Taylor)
RICHARD Lewis (tenor) ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
2.40* Four dance episodes: Rodeo
(Copland)
New YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
ⓢ gramonhone records
3.32* Scena, for baritone and orchestra, to words from Sodom and Gomorrah by Jean Giraudoux
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
GERD NIENSTEDT (baritone) KARL BOBZIEN (flute)
JÜRG WYTTENBACH (piano)
BAVARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY Orchestra
Conducted by BRUNO MADERNA
First broadcasts In this country of all three works
Recording made available by courtesy of Bavarian Radio
Conductor LEONARD HIRSCH
International
Choral Competition
Great Britain
Programme 2
MIXED VOICE CHOIRS
From Northern Ireland The MCCREADY SINGERS
Conductor. STANLEY MCCREADY
From the Midtands
THE BROADLAND SINGERS Conductor, ANGELA DUGDALE
EQUAL VOICE CHOIRS
From the South-Kast
FURNHILL FURTHER EDUCATION LADIES' CHOIR
Conductor. REBECCA COULTER
From Scotland
BARRHEAD PHILOMEL SINGERS Conductor. MINA FORREST
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
Produced by Anthony Philpott
Records chosen by the under-twenties
[ntroduced by ALAN HOWLETT
This week's programme includes
Hoist's St. Paul's Suite and Britten's St. Nicolas Cantata
100-120 w.p.m.
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
Some of the material Is taken from Shorthand Dictation Practice. Book 3
60-80 w.p.m.: Monday at 6.30 p.m.
A series of monthly programmes in which a speaker talks about a book worth returning to
JEAN ROWNTREE on The Duke's Children by Anthony Trollope with readings by JOHN GLEN
Produced by John Chappie
A beginners' course planned jointly by the BBC and the University of Essex primarily for use in evening classes throughout the country
Lesson 11
Written by L. M. O'Toole. P. T. Culhane and P. S. Mirsky of the University of Essex
Given by L. M. O'TOOLE MARINA RYAN
LYUBOV VOLOSSEVICH VICTOR GREGORIY and ALEXEI JAVOOKIMOV
Produced by Dennis Simmor ,
Last Monday's broadcast
A booklet is available
† APRIL CANTELO (soprano)
JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS
Francis Baines (treble viol) Elizabeth Baines (alto viol) Peter Vel (tenor viol)
John Isaacs (tenor vfol)
Jennifer Ryan (bass viol)
Desmond Dupre (bass viol)
Lord how vain
Susanna fair
I thought that love had been a boy
Fantasia in six parts
Come to me grief for ever (Sir
Philip Sydney's funeral song)
My mistress had a little dog
Jacques Rueff
Member of the French Academy formerly deputy-Governor of the Bank of France and a senior official of the French Treasury talks with T. G . BARMAN
BBC Diplomatic Correspondent Produced by Anthony Moncrieff
Recorded in the BBC Parts studio
A Comedy of Motive by Giles Cooper
Giles Cooper, undoubtedly one of the outstanding dramatists Radio has produced, died tragically last December. This play is a good example of his very personal brand of black humour.
Fourth broadcast
The Disagreeable Oyster by Giles Cooper : January 29
Symphony No. 1, in C minor
(Linz version)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by EUGEN JOCHUM gramophone record followed by an interlude at 10.50
