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Rossini and Verdi
Records of excerpts from Rossini's opera The Italian Girl in Algiers, With TERESA BERGANZA, LUIGI ALVA. FERNANDO CORENA. and the Chorus and Orchestra of the MAGGIO MUSICALE FIORENTINO , conducted by SILVIO VARVISO
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Clive Lythgoe (piano)
Each month a well-known artist Is invited to introduce and perform a wide range of music
In his first programme CLIVE LYTHGOE plays
CREMONA STRING QUARTET
Hugh Maguire (violin) lona Brown (violin)
Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
IAN LAKE (piano)
LONDON CZECH TRIO
Jack Rothstein (violin) Karel Horitz (cello)
Lisa Marketta (piano)
Part 1 gramophone records
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FELIX APRAHAMIAN looks at some non-broadcast musical events in the West. Wales, and Northern Ireland during the next fortnight
Part 2 gramophone records
Leader, James Hutcheon
Conductor. GILBERT VINTER
PROMENADE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GIJSBERT NlEUWUND
Recording made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio Union
YVONNE LORIOD (piano)
SOUTH-WEST GERMAN Radio J SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ
Recording made available by courtesy of South-West German Radio
Opera in two acts Music by Bellini
Libretto by FELICE ROMANI
Sung in Italian gramophone records
Cast in order of singing:
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF LA SCALA, MILAN
Conducted by ANTONINO VOTTO
The action takes place in a village in Switzerland during the early nineteenth century ACT 1
The village green
5.21* ACT 2
A wooded valley near the Tillage
Partita No. In C minor
Sinfonia: Allemande: Courante: Sarabande; Rondeau: Capriccio played by THOMAS WALSH (piano)
A series of six programmes
5: The Castaway by William Cowper
Programme written and introduced by PETER PORTER
Poem read by BASIL JONES
The seventeenth of the main series of eighteen programmes for adults taking the G.C.E. O-level examinations in English Language and Literature, planned in association with a National Extension College correspondence course
Radio Tutor, David Grugeon
Scriptwriter, Emmeline Garnett
(First broadcast June 9, 1966)
(Repeated: Saturday, 11.35 a.m.) (Home)
Details of the correspondence course can be obtained from the National Extension College, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge
A series of six programmes
5: The Baroda Experiment
Monday's broadcast
Symphony No. 3
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone record
The third of five programmes
A talk by MICHAEL KASER
Fellow of St. Anthony's College and Lecturer in Soviet Economics at the University of Oxford
The growing contradictions between the command economy and the realities of the modern industrial economy have forced the Communist governments of Central Europe and the U.S.S.R. to seek economic reforms. How do they propose to change their economic system? What will be the probable economic, political, and social outcome of any new measures?
by Henrik Ibsen
Translated by MICHAEL MEYER
Adapted by JOHN GIBSON with Leo McKern and Billie Whitelaw
A ruthless and successful old man is visited by a young girl, as ruthless as himself, who embodies everything that he longs for and is afraid of. Cast in order of speaking: with Hilda Schroder Wilfred Eabbage
Christopher Bidmead Antony Viccars
Mus:j composed and conducted by HUMPHREY SEARLE and played by the SINFONIA OF LONDON
Produced by JOHN GIBSON
Second broadcast
1756-1791
Eleventh ot fifteen fortnightly programmes following his careel through his chamber music
Violin Sonata in A major
(K.526) (August 1787)
10.31* String Quartet in D major (K.575) (June 1789)
NORBERT BRAININ (violin) LAMAR CROWSON (piano)
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
Third broadcasts
Piano Trio in E major (K.542), String Trio in E flat major (K.563): June 11 followed by an interlude at 10.55