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Beethoven
Overture: The Consecration of the House
PIIILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER
7.17* Song: Adelaide
HERMANN PREY (baritone) GERALD MOORE (piano)
7.23* Piano Concerto No. In G major
CLAUDIO STITTLE CONCERrGEBOUW
ORCHESTRA
Conducted by BERNARD HAITINK gramophone records

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Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 1, in G minor
(Winter Daydreams)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by LORIN MAAZEL
8.47* Marche slave
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY gramophone records

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Rossini and Verdi gramophone records

Piano Quintet in A minor
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin)
Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Watson Forbes (viola) Derek Simpson (cello) with LEONARD CASSINI (piano) gramophone record
First of three programmes

by LIONEL ROGG
From the Royal Festival Hall.
London

Mendelssohn Chamber Music series continued
CLARE WALMESLEY (soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
TUNNELL STRING TRIO John TunneU (violin) Brian Hawkins (viola) Charles Tunnell (cello) with SUSAN TUNNELL (piano) TESS MILLER (oboe)
Second broadcast of the Fetes galantes

JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano)
Scottish NATIONAL ORCHESTRA Leader, Sam Bor
Conducted by JASCHA HORENSTEIN
Part 1

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FELIX APRAHAMlAN looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the North during the next seven days

Part 2
From the Usher Hall. Edinburgh

LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
† Conducted by JEAN POUGNET

A gramophone record of excerpts from the operetta by Johann Strauss , with HILDE GUEDEN , WILMA Lipp , RUDOLF SCHOCK , BENNO KUSCHE , FERRY GRUDER, CHORUS OF THE VIENNA STATE OPERA, AND VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ROBERT STOLZ

Conducted by GEORGE SZELL gramophone records

MARGARET BAKER (soprano)
MARGARET LENSKY (mezzo-soprano) HERBERT HANDT (tenor) JAMES LOOMIS (bass)
MARIO CAPORALONI (piano)
Part 1

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

Part 2
A Park Lane Group concert recorded in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London

The B.M.C. BAND
Conductor. HARRY MORTIMER

† ε-100 w.p.m.
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
Shorthand Dictation Practice Book 4 accompanies this series
60-80 w.p.m.: Monday, 6.30 p.m.

A course of ten lessons in spoken Mandarin for complete beginners
Programme 2
Introduced by Lucia Liu with the help of TERRY CHANG
Language consultant, Mrs. Y. C. Liu
Script by David Pollard
Produced by Elsie Ferguson
Last Tuesday's broadcast
Repeated: Saturday, 10.45 a.m. ( Home)
A booklet and pronunciation record are available

A series of twelve programmes on Florentine art and architecture
8: Energy resolved
Speaker, FRANCIS HOYLAND
Artist and teacher. Camberwell School of Art and Crafts. London
Produced by George Walton Scott
A booklet is available

gramophone record

3: New Bearings
IAN MCINTYRE introduces the last of three programmes in which Indians talk to him about India after two decades of independence
The death of Nehru, the conflicts with China and Pakistan, and the severe economic reverses of recent years have all combined to turn India in on herself. Indians are showing a new wariness, and realistic questions are being asked both about the sort of society they wish to build and their relationships with the outside world.
Second broadcast

IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS
Francis Baines (treble viol)
Elizabeth Baines (treble viol) Peter Vel (tenor viol)
John Isaacs (tenor viol) Jane Ryan (bass viol) with John Sothcott (recorder)
Michael Oxenham (recorder)
Ralph Downes (chamber organ)
CANTORES IN ECCLESIA
Directed by MICHAEL HOWARD
JOSEPHINE NENDICK (mezzo-soprano)
MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON Bernard Walton (clarinet) Hugh Bean (violin)
David Parkhouse (piano) with Martin Ronchetti (clarinet)
Stephen Trier (clarinet, bass-clarinet, and saxophone)
Part 1
9.13' Webern
Fünf Canons, Op. 16, for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, and bass-clarinet
Quartet, Op. 22, for violin, clarinet, saxophone, and piano

Four talks by MICHAEL POORO
3: Equivocation
Theories of art since the eighteenth century have questioned the importance of subject matter in painting, and made various claims for art as revealing a distinctive use of our mind and perception.
In the third talk of this series. Michael Podro. Head of the Department of Art History at Camberwell School of Art and Crafts, considers theories of visual harmony based upon the writing of the German nineteenth-century psychologist Johann Friedrich Herbart.
Last talk: June 6

Part 2
Given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London. Applications for tickets should be sent to Ticket Unit[address removed]enclosing a stamped addressed envelope

A short story by HEINRICH BÖLL
Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz
Read by HUGH BURDEN
Second broadcast