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Overture: A Midsummer Night's
Dream (Mendelssohn)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX
7.17* Papillons (Schumann)
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
7.32* Symphony singuliere, In C major (1845) (Berwald)
STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by HANS SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT gramophone records
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Piano Concerto in A minor
(Schumann)
CLAUDIO ARRAU
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHRISTOPH VON DOHNANYI
8.39' Symphony No. 7, in C major
(Sibelius)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records
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Schubert
Moments musicaux:
No. 2, in A flat major
No. 4, in C sharp minor
JÖRG Demus (piano)
9.15* Der Wanderer (D.493)
DrcTRicH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone) GERALD MOORE (piano)
9.22* Wanderer Fantasy
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) gramophone records
Trio-Sonata in G minor (L'astree)
(Couperin)
9.55' Pieces de clavecin en concert
No. 5 (Rameau)
ARS REDIVIVA ENSEMBLE Milan Munchinger (flute) Stanislav Duchon (oboe)
Viktorie Srihlikove (harpsichord) Frantisek Slama (cello) gramophone records
by MICHAEL AUSTIN
Maureen Lehane (contralto)
Each month a well-known artist is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music
In her first programme
MAUREEN LEHANE with WILFRID PARRY (piano) sings
The Innocent Ear
Third in a series of fortnightly programmes in each of which the composer of one work will be announced after its performance. 11.36* A sonata for violin and piano
ROHAN DE SARAM (cello)
BBC Scottish SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Part 1
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BERNARD KEEFFE looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the West. Wales, and Scotland during the next seven days
Part 2
Leader. James Hutcheon
Conductor. GILBERT VINTER
COPENHAGEN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by LAVARD FRÜSHOLM
Britta polka
Queen Louise's waltz
Fantasia: Dream Pictures
Amelie waltz
The Copenhagen steam railway galop
ⓢ gramophone record
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conductor, JOHN CAREWE followed by an interlude
Dramatic Cantata:
The Damnation of Faust
CONSUELO RUBIO (mezzo-soprano) Richard VERREAU (tenor) MICHEL Roux (baritone) PIERRE MOLLET (bass)
ELISABETH BRASSEUR CHOIR
LAMOUREUX ORCHESTRA
Conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH
ⓢ gramophone records
First of two programmes
A series of six programmes
6: The Eve of St. Agnes by Keats
Introduced and read by MICHAEL HOYLAND
The second of the main series of eighteen programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. O-Level examinations in English Language and Literature, planned in association with a National Extension College correspondence course
Radio tutor, DAVID GRUGEON
Scriptwriter, Emmeline Garnett
Produced by Peggy Bacon
Details of the correspondence course can be obtained from The National Extension College. ShaftesBury Road. Cambridge
First broadcast March 10. 1966
Repeated Saturday, 11.35 a.m. (Home)
Series B
Nine lectures for tirst year students at universities and technical colleges and those with an equivalent knowledge of physics
3: Plasma research by P. A. DAVENPORT Culham Laboratory
U.K. Atomic Energy Authority
The physics of plasma (hot ionized gas) is being developed in the attempt to obtain controlled energy from nuclear fusion
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
A radio portrait of Simone Weil by Barbara Bray with Patience Collier as Simone Weil
Narrators, BARBARA BRAY and GABRIEL WOOLF
Others taking part:
Douglas HANKIN, BRIAN HEWLETT and MICHAEL MCCLAIN
Produced by DOROTHY BAKER
Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company
Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano)
Mstislav Rostropovich (piano)
Part 1
Mussorgsky
It scatters and breaks
Where art thou, little star
Dajling Savishna
Four Songs and Dances of Death:
Lullaby Serenade
Trepak (Russian folk dance) The Field-Marshal
by GEORGE RUDÉ
Professor of Modern History University of Adelaide
Professor Rude, perhaps best known for his The Crowd in the French Revolution, talks about the development of the ' mass history ' which increasingly complements the ' drum-and-trumpet history ' of Great Men. He considers in particular the factors in modern history, and in our equipment for studying it, which make a ' mass portrait gallery' increasingly possible.
Part 2
A public concert given In the Royal Festival Hall, London, un July 2, 1966
by Michael MEYER
Mr. Meyer considers the relatively unknown period of Ibsen's early life during which he worked as a theatre director and dramatic critic in Bergen and Christiania. and wrote a long series of unsuccessful plays, which yet formed the starting point for his later work Translator of many Ibsen plays, Michael Meyer is working on a full-length biography of the writer, the first in fifty years.
Quartet in C minor, Op. 51
No. 1 played by the VLACH STRING QUARTET Josef Vlach (violin) Vaclav Snitil (violin)
Josef Kodousek (viola) Viktor Moucka (cello)
Second broadcast
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