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Julius KATCHEN and JEAN-PIERRE MARTY (piano duet)
7.51' Alborada del gracioso...Ravel
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records

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PHILIP JONES (oboe)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conductor, JOHN CAREWE

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Purcell and Tippett
MARY THOMAS (soprano)
ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) MARK DELLER (counter-tenor) MAURICE BEVAN (bass)
ORIANA CONCERT CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ALFRED DELLER gramophone records

Gramophone records highlighting musical anniversaries occurring this week

given by JOHN BIGG

Mendelssohn Chamber Music series continued
JAMES GIBB (piano)
WILLIAM PLEETH (cello) \Margaret GOOD (piano)
LONDON PIANO Quartet
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Quintin Ballardie (viola) Vivian Joseph (cello) James Gibb (piano)
Second broadcast of the Mendelssohn works

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LITTLE ORCHESTRA OF LONDON Conducted by LESLIE JONES gramophone records

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JOHN GARDNER looks at some non-broadcast musical events in the North during the next seven days

Part 2 gramophone records

LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by MYER FREDMAN with EILEEN BROSTER (piano)

PROMENADE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GIJSBERT NIEUWLAND

ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano) BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
ⓢ gramophone records

Concerts given before invited audiences throughout the country
This week: from
Monmouth School, Monmouth MARISA ROBLES (harp)
OROMONTE PIANO Trio Perry Hart (violin)
Kenneth Heath (cello) Nina Milkina (piano)
Venturi WIND Ensemble Sebastian Bell (flute) Philip Jones (oboe) Roy Jowitt (clarinet) James Diack (horn)
George Tofield (bassoon)
Part 1

ANTONY Hopkins discusses a work or theme of current interest
Sunday's broadcast

Part 2

by SIDNEY CAMPBELL

80-100 w.p.m.
Shorthand Dictation Practice Book 3 accompanies this series

Programme 12: Aix-en-Provencele festival de musique
Introduced by KATIA ELLIS with the help of Emile Harven
Script by Odile Castro and Elsie Ferguson
Produced by Elsie Ferguson
Language consultant: Paul Couster
First broadcast on May 16. 1966
A booklet Is available

A series of eight broadcasts introduced by DR. ANNE Ross
4: Pagan Celtic religion
A far-flung people, the Celts encountered a variety of cultural influences. There is nevertheless a sufficient unity in their cult practices and imagery to allow us to speak of pagan Celtic religion, and to detect an underlying universality in their beliefs.
Produced by Adrian Johnson
Study Notes are available
Celts and Romans: March 14

Four documentary programmes by GERALD LEACH
1: Impact on Environment
Now and again the powerful technology that we use so easily produces unexpected reactions: nature kicks back.
A programme prepared from conversations recorded with Dr. ALEX COMFORT
PROFESSOR SIR JOSEPH HUTCHINSON F.R.S. ,
DR. John KENDREW , F.R.S.
PROFESSOR JOHN MAYNARD SMITH DR. PALMER NEWBOULD
PROFESSOR J. W. S. PRINGLE, F.R.S. PROFESSOR W. H. THORPE, F.R.S.
PROFESSOR C. H. WADDINGTON, F.R.S.
Produced by Mick Rhodes
2: Impact on Man-March 15

by Roland Dubillard
A play for radio translated from the French by PETER MEYER with Ernest Milton and Frances Cuka
Roland Dubillard is an actor and dramatist, the author of two successful stage plays, Naive Hirondelle and La Maison d'Os. In Le Pere, which was written specially for broadcasting, he creates a convincing study of old age in a deceptively simple story leading to an unexpected climax.
Produced by DAVID THOMSON

Peter Pears (tenor)
Julian Bream
(lute and guitar)
Part 1
Rosseter
When Laura smiles: Galliard;
Sweet, come again
8.45* Dowland
Sorrow, stay; Sir John Smith 's
Almayne; If my complaints; Pavane: Weep you no more. sad fountains
9.4'
Morley Thyrsis and Milla: Pavane;
It was a lover and his lass

by DONALD MACKINNON
Norris-Hulse Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge
The recent decision of the theologian Charles Davis to leave the Roman Catholic Church has attracted a good deal of attention. This event has prompted Professor MacKinnon to reflect on some of the problems that arise when the authority vested in the Church as an institution is brought to bear on the individual's exercise of freedom in thought and action.

Part 2
Berkeley
Songs of the Half-light, for voice and guitar
9.50* GUITAR:
Frank Martin
Quatre pieces breves
Prélude; Air; Plainte Comme une gigue Falla
Homenaje
Miller's Dance (The Three-cornered Hat)
10.5* Britten
Songs from the Chinese, Op
58, for voice and guitar
Recording from a public recital In the Guildhall. Bath. on June 24. 1966

† JOHN CLAPHAM. author of Dvorak, Musician and Crafts-man, talks about Dvorak's relationship with Brahms and the critic Hanslick, and discusses the way in which his musical development was affected by them

ⓢ Tragic Overture
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by BRUNO WALTER gramophone record

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