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AMADEUS QUARTET
Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
Quartet in A major (K.464)
The fifth of ten weekly programmes
Third broadcast
C major (K.465)
A request programme of records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE Haydn's St. Cecilia Mass by ALEC ROBERTSON
Donizetti's comic operas by MARK LUBBOCK
Anton Webern: book review by NOEL GOODWIN
Walking Encyclopedia by SIDNEY HARRISON
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by PIERRE MONTEUX
VERA ZORINA (reciter)
COLUMBIA CHAMBER ENSEMBLE Conducted by ROBERT CRAFT
Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune
12.10' Chansons de Bilitis, for reciter and instrumental ensemble (Debussy-Boulez)
12.26* Symphonic Fragments: Le martyre de Saint Sebaslien
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A comic opera in one act by Thomas Arne
Adapted and edited by JOSEPH HOROVITZ an Intimate Opera Company production
Cast in order of singing:
INTIMATE OPERA ORCHESTRA Leader, Robert Masters
Conducted by STEPHEN MANTON
The action takes place In Martin's workshop. Time. the eighteenth century
Second broadcast
Jacqueline du Pr6 cello) Stephen Bishop (piano)
Recorded at a concert in aid of the Myra Hess Trust in the Royal Festival Hall, London, on November 7. 1966
John Ogdon (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by Herbert Menges
Part 1
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Repeated: Tuesday, 4.43 p.m.
Part 2
An opera in two acts
Music by Donizetti
Libretto by FELICE ROMANI
Sung in Italian
Cast in order of singing:
A notary, servants, peasants. soldiers
GLYNDEBOURNE Festival CHORUS under the direction of Myer Fredman
LONDON PHILHARMONIC Orchestra Leader, Rodney Friend
Conducted by CARLO FELICE CILLARIO who also plays the harpsichord continuo
Producer, Dennis Maunder
Head of Music Staff, Jani Strasser
ACT 1
in a broadcast version of The Romanes Lecture 1965
LORD ANNAN'S subject is
The Disintegration of Culture
I intend to discuss how our social relationships have changed since Matthew Arnold 's day and in changing have disintegrated our old culture. After making this analysis I have no inspiring message, no panacea. I am concerned with what is. The platitude which I will produce in place of a panacea must wait until the end.'
Second broadcast
Read by C. DAY LEWIS
This Lime Tree Bower My
Prison
Dejection, an Ode Frost at Midnight
ACT 2
5: The Quantum in Chemistry by PROFESSOR JOHN MURRELL University of Sussex
The underlying unity in chemical thinking is the concept of the bond. The ideas that led up to our present conception of it took centuries to emerge, and only in the last thirty or so years, through the intervention of mathematicians and physicists, has a clear and consistent picture of it emerged
Symmetry by Professor S. Tolansky : June 4
About General Burke and his Men on the Milky Way by Ali Mirdrekvandi (Gunga Din)
Adapted for broadcasting by TERENCE TILLER with Garard Green as Gunga Din
Robert Ayres as General Burke Others taking part:
Eva Haddon , Nigel Anthony
Wilfred Babbage , Richard Bebb Arthur Bush. Denis Goacher Douglas Hankin
Anthony Jackson , Marvin Kane Murray Kash , Harold Kasket
Peter Marinker , Michael McClain Ralph Truman. Gabriel Woolf
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
by HANS RICHTER-HAASER broadcast
