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Overture: La finta giardiniera
(Mozart)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Conducted by Colin DAVIS
Havanaise, for violin and orchestra (Saint-Saens)
HEIFETZ
RCA VICTOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by WILLIAM STEINBERG
7.17* Symphony No. 1. in G minor
(Winter Daydreams) (Tchaikovsky)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by IGOR MAHKEVITCH gramophone records
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Symphony No. 101. in D major
(The Clock) (Haydn)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX
8.31* Piano Concerto No. in D flat major (Prokofiev)
MINDRU KATZ LONDON PHILHARMONIC Orchestra
Conducted by Sir ADRIAN BOULT
8.47* Scherzo capriccioso (Dvorafc)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK gramophone records
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Monteverdi \
Gramophone records of music from the Vespers of 1610 including the Sonata sopra Sancta Maria and the Magnificat
(soprano) sings arias from operas by Bizet, Gounod. Mascagni, Offenbach, Puccini, Rossini, and Verdi gramophone record
A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music. This week Tommy Reilly (harmonica) with Wilfrid Parry (piano) plays
GALINA VlSIINEVSKAYA (soprano) ALEXANDER DEDYUKHIN (piano)
Barcarolle; To her; Do not excite me without cause (Glinka)
11.9* Complaint of the bride;
Why? (Tchaikmisky) gramophone record
Friday Mozart series
One of his last chamber works, and Beethoven's last
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nisset (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola)
VINCENT BILLINGTON (piano)
MAURICE MURPHY (trumpet)
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY Orchestra
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by MALCOLM BINNEY
Part 1
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WILLIAM MANN looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in London and the South-East during the coming midweek
Part 2
Concerto for trumpet, piano, and 'string orchestra....... Shostakovich
1.40* Theme and Variations (Suite No. 3, in G major).....Tchaikovsky
Given before an invited audience in the Town Hall, Manchester, by courtesy of the Manchester Corporation
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Joyeuse marche (Chabriert
Conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Satins)
ABBEY SIMON (piano)
HEPHZIBAH MENUHIN (piano) Conducted by EFREM KURTZ
2.30* Graduation Ball (
Johann Strauss , arr. Doratt)
Conducted by CHARLES Mackerras gramophone records
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
MARGARET KrrcniN (piano)
VESUVIUS ENSEMBLE
William Bennett (flute) Thea King (clarinet)
Kenneth Sillito (violin) Charles Tunnell (cello) Susan Bradshaw (piano) Second broadcasts of the works by Berg and Schoenberg
Conducted by CHARLES GROVES
Records chosen by the under-twenties
Introduced by JENNIFER PURVIS
This week's programme includes movements from Schumann's incidental music to Manfred, and Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony
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, 6.30 p.m.
A series of monthly programmes in which a speaker talks about a book worth returning to
OSBERT LANCASTER on Lothair by Benjamin Disraeli with readings by ALLAN MCCLELLAND Produced by John Chapple
A beginners' course planned jointly by the BBC and the University of Essex primarily for use in evening classes throughout the country
Lesson 15
Written by L. M. O'Toole
P. T. Culhane. and P. S. Mirsky of the University of Essex
Given by L. M. O'TOOLE
TANYA KELIM. VICTOR GREGORIY and ALEXEI JAVDOKIMOV
Produced by Dennis Simmons
A booklet is available Monday's broadcast
Robin SEAMAN (boy treble)
† JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS
Francis Baines (treble viol) Elizabeth Baines (alto viol) Peter Vel (tenor viol)
John Isaacs (tenor viol)
Jennifer Ryan (bass viol)
Desmond DuprG (bass viol)
A series of eight broadcasts 1: The New Situation in Europe
UWE KlTZINGER presents the views of MICHEL BOSCHER
CLAUDE BOURDET
Bo KARRE
MAX KOHNSTAMM
Richard MAYNE
THEO SOMMER and The RT. HON. EDWARD HEATH, M.P. with recordings from the BBC Sound Archives Produced by Anthony Moncrieff
Berceuse Bolero ARTUR RUBINSTEIN (piano) gramophone record
by Michael Ayrton with ELISABETH AYRTON
DON BURKE
LEO GENN
REX WARNER and BASIL WRIGHT and the voices, on record, of Alexis Minotis and Katina Paxinou
Produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON Second broadcast
When Michael Ayrton first visited Greece in 1958 it changed his whole life and outlook as an artist. Metaphorically, he says, he went into the labyrinth of Daedalus, the archetypal inventor, sculptor, technician, artificer: and there in spirit he had remained.
Mary Thomas (soprano)
Frank Pelleg (harpsichord) English Chamber Orchestra Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz Conducted by Gary Bertini
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