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gramophone records
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gramophone records
and Weather Forecast
Purcell and Tippett
LONDON SYMPHONY Orchestra Conducted by COLIN DAVIS gramophone records
0 A record of excerpts from Bellini's opera with JOAN SUTHERLAND , NICOLA MONTI , and FERNANDO CORENA
A programme in which musicians sketch in the background of their musical life and introduce the music
This week
CHRISTINE MATHER introduces the Manitoba University Consort who play and sing
Iwo Estampies anon. 13th century for recorders, crumhorns. rauschpteifen - rebec, viola da gamba. Mils, and percussion
April CANTELO (soprano) PAUL Hamburger (piano)
ANN SCHEIN (piano)
Second broadcasts
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by JASCHA HORENSTEIN
Part 1
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JOHN GARDNER looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in London and the South-East during the coming midweek
Part 2: Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4, in F minor
Given before an invited audience in the Royal College of Advanced Technology. Salford
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
0 gramophone records
Hungarian music
3.29* Octet for strings.Antal Dorati first performance in this country
JENNIFER WARD CLARKE (cello) IAN LAKE (piano)
NEW LONDON WIND Ensemble David Sandeman (flute) Ian Wilson (oboe)
Keith Puddy (clarinet) Timothy Brown (horn) Cecil James (bassoon)
MEMBERS OF THE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Hugh Maguire (violin)
Trevor Williams (violin) Jeffrey Wakefield (violin) Trevor Connah (violin) Harry Danks (viola) John Coulling (viola) Denis ViKay (cello) Alan Dalziel (cello)
Conducted by ANTAL DORATI
Conducted by EDGAR COSMA
Records chosen by the under-twenties
Introduced by JENNIFER PURVIS
This week: Prokofiev's Second Piano Concerto and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony
100-120 w.p.m.
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
Shorthand Dictation Practice Book 3 accompanies this series
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
MARY CROZIER on Henry Esmond by W. M. Thackeray with readings by Denis GOACHER
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 19
Produced by Dennis Simmons
A booklet is available
Monday's broadcast
by Ivy Compton-Burnett
The novel adapted to a radio version in two parts by CHRISTOPHER SYKES in collaboration with the author with Patience Collier and Norman Shelley \
Narrated by JOHN GLEN ,
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SYKES
Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company; Melvyn Hayes is In 'Spring and Port Wine' at the Apollo Theatre. London
DURING THE INTERVAL (8.30*-8.40*)
Telemann's Sonata in D minor, for flute, oboe, and continuo
MAXENCE LARRIEU QUARTET gramophone record
Music at the Papal Court in Avignon
MUSICA MENSURABILlS ENSEMBLE Director, WOLFGANG NITSCHKE
Introductions by Michael HOWARD incorporating material by Wolfgang Nitschke An abridged version of the series originally broadcast in 1965 Recording made available by courtesy of Radio Bremen
French Court Music: March 15 followed by an Interlude at 10.50