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Overture: Roman Carnival
(Berlioz)
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by JEAN MARTlNON
7.14* Ballade (Fauré) KATHLEEN LONG (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by JEAN MARTINON
7.2S* Suite Pastorale (Chabrier) SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.50 Gypsy Airs (Sarasate) RUGGIERO RICCI (violin)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PlERINO GAMBA gramophone records

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STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, in G major (Bach)
WEHNER KROTZINGER (violin) WILLY Glas (flute)
KARL FRIEDRICH Mess (flute)
8 22* Chaconne in C major (Gluck)
8.32* Cello Concerto in D major
(Haydn)
PIERRE FOURNIER (cello) gramophone records

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Mozart Divertimento in E flat major
(K.563)
Jean POUGNET (violin)
FREDERICK RIDDLE (viola) ANTHONY Pini (cello) gramophone record

Conducted by GEORGE SZELL
MYRON BLOOM (horn)
Horn Concerto No. 1. In E flat major (Strauss)
10.12' Pictures from an Exhibition
(Mussorgsky, orch. Ravel)
10.33* Slavonic Dance No. 6. in D major (Dvorak)
40 gramophone records

Peter Katin (piano)
Each month a well-known artist is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music
In his third programme
PETER KATIN plays

The Innocent Ear
Second in a series of fortnightly programmes in each of which the composer of one work will be announced after Its performance
11.47* A work for string Quartet
MACGIBBON STRING QUARTET Margot Macyibbon Lorraine du Val
Anatole Mines , Lilly Phillips
MAURICE COLE (piano)

RALPH HOLMES (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conductor. JAMES LOUGHRAN
Part I

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FRITZ SPIEGL looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the West, Wales, and Scotland in the next seven days

Part 2: Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major

Leader. James Hutcheon
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER

Transcriptions by him and of his music
New Pizzicato Polka
(on themes from Filrstin Ninetta)
VIENNA PHILHARMONICORCHESTRA Conducted by WILLY BOSKOWSKY
Quadrille (on themes from Verdi's
Un ballo in maschera)
PHILHARMONIA PROMENADE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by HENRY KRIPS
2.41* Waltz: Wine. Woman, and Song (transc. Godowsky)
CHARLES ROSEN (piano)
2.50* Fledermaus Quadrille
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by WILLY BOSKOWSKY
0 gramophone records

Sonata No. 1, in F minor Prokofiev
FRANCO GULLI (violin)
ENRICA CAVALLO (piano)
1 Second broadcast

Opera in two acts
Music by Rossini
Libretto by GAETANO Rossi after Voltaire
Sung in Italian gramophone records
AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
The action takes place in ancient Babylon
ACT 1
Scene 1 The Temple of Baal
Scene 2 The Hanging Gardens
Scene 3 The throne-room of the palace
5.10* ACT 2
Scene 1 A hall In the palace
Scene 2 Interior of the sanctuary Scene 3 Semiramide's apartments
Scene 4 Near the tomb of Nino, changing to the interior of the tomb itself

A series of six programmes
4:On this day I complete my thirty-sixth yearby Lord Byron
Introduced and read by MICHAEL HOYLAND

A series of fifteen magazine-type programmes, including readings from the Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories and The Penguin Book of Italian Verse for listeners with some knowledge of Italian
Programme 15
Quasimodo: O miei dolci animali Lo sgombero (7)
II Filosofo di Campagna (Galuppi) A Roma e sempre primavera
Introduced by ARIELLA REGGIO
Speakers
LEONORA FABBRI and ALDO BEVACQUA
Script hy Leonora Fabbri and Elsie Ferguson
Produced by Elsie Ferguson
Repeated on Saturday at 11.35 a.m. (Home)

Series B
Nine lectures for first-year students at universities and technical colleges and those with an equivalent knowledge of physics
I: The concepts of physics
An introductory lecture by R PEIERLS, C.B.E., F.R.S. Wykeham Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
Next Monday (Series A). High-Energy Research; Next Thursday (Series B), The so-called fundamental particles

A comedy by William Congreve
Arranged for broadcasting by RAYMOND RAIKES with Purcell's original music arranged by STEPHEN DODGSON with James Dale
Miles Malleson
Nicholas Parsons
Maxine Audley John Justin
Joanna Dunham characters in order of speaking: (baritone) (counter-tenor)(baritone)
The Scene: London, 1692
Orchestra conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
Third broadcast
Miles Malleson is a National Theatre Player
DURING THE INTERVAL (8.20*-8.30*)
THE ORCHESTRA conducted by KENNETH ALWYN play a Suite for Strings and Harpsichord from the Purcell music to The Old Bachelor arranged and edited by Thomas F. Dunhill (1931)

played by the JANACEK STRINC, QUARTET Jiri Travnicok (violin) Adolf Sykora (violin) Jiri Kratochvil (viola) Karel Krafka (cello)

A miscellany of readings and reviews This edition includes
FREDERICK GRUBB reviewing recent books by John Betjeman , Thorn Gunn , and Brian Jones A concrete verse play by ROBERT LAX
Read by HUGH DICKSON HARVEY HALL , and FRANCES HOOKER and new poems by CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON JAMES RAIMES and A. W. THOMSON read by the authors themselves and by VERNON SCANNELL and GILLIAN STONE read by Hugh Dickson and Frances Hooker
Introduced by GEORGE MACBETH

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