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Purcell
Trumpet Sonata in D major
March and two Minuets (The Virtuous Wife)
9.14* Song: What shall I do? (Dioclesian)
Chaconne in G minor
925* songs:
Aeolus, you must appear: Your awful voice I hear: Halcyon days; See, see, the heavens smile (The Tempest)
JENNIFER VYVYAN (soprano) WILLIAM HERBERT (tenor) HERVEY ALAN (bass)
Dennis EGAN (trumpet) PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON
Conducted by ANTHONY Lewis gramophone records

Symphony No. 2. in E flat major
HALLÉ Orchestra
Conducted by Sin JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone record

by ARTHUR WILLS
From Ely Cathedral

† Music from Spain
Piano
ERIC HARRRISON (piano)
PEORO SOLER (guitar)
JANET COSTER (mezzo-soprano) JAMES LOCKHART (piano)
James Lockhart broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Part 1: Elgar
March: Pomp and Circumstance
No. in C major
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLl
1221* The Music Makers, for contralto. chorus, and orchestra
JANET BAKER LONDONPHILHARMONIC CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Sir ADRUN BOULT gramophone records

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† DONAID JAMES looks at some non-broadcast musical events taking place in the North during the coming fortnight

Part 2
LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records

LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by JAMES Lockhart
James Lockhart broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. itoyal Opera House Covent Garden

A gramophone record of excerpts from the zarzuela by Jose Serrano with Isabel Castelo, Renato Cesari, Jose Maria Higuero, The Madrid Singers and the Madrid Concerts Orchestra
Conducted by Pablo Sohozabal

Spanish Caprice Rimsky-Korsakov
Conducted by KAREL ANCERL gramophone records

Second of three fortnightly programmes. each including two classical string quartets and a group of songs. Today the E flat quartets from each of Haydn's first two great sets and early Schoenberg songs MARY Thomas (soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET Sydney Humphreys Raymond Keenlyside
Margaret Major , Derek Simpson
Part 1
Haydn
String Quartet in E flat major,
Op. 20 No. 1
4.51* Schoenberg
Erhebuns; Erwartung Waldsonne
Two sontis, Op. 14
Ich darf nicht dankend zu dir niedersinken tn diesen Wintertagen

ANTONY HOPKINS
†Sunday's broadcast

Part 2: Haydn
String Quartet In E flat major,
Op. 33 No. 2
Third broadcast of the string quartets. second of the songs
Haydn and Schubert (Jeannette
. Sinclair, Paul Hamburger , Delme
String Quartet): July 4

By permission of the Royal Air Force Board of the Defence Council
Conducted by Wing Commander John L. Wallace, O.B.E., Organising Director of Music

80-100 w.p.m.
For those who want to keep up or improve their speeds in any shorthand system
A booklet Is available

A course of ten lessons in spoken Mandarin for complete beginners
Programme 4
Introduced by LUCIA LIU with the help of TERRY CHANG
Language consultant, Mrs Y. C. Liu
Script by David Pollard
Produced by Elsie Ferguson
First broadcast on October 25. 1966
Repeated: Saturday, 10.45 a.m. (Home)
A booklet and pronunciation record are available

A series of twelve programmes on Florentine art and architecture
11: Tlie Adoration ot the Maoi by Sandro Bouicelli
National Gallery. London
† Speaker. Ellis Waterhouss
Professor of Fine Arts, The Barber Institute,
Birmintiham University
A book is available

About General Burke and his Men on the Milky Way by Ali Mirdrekvandi (Gunga Din)
Adapted by TERENCE TILLER with Garard Green as Gunga Din
Pobert Ayres as General Burke Others taking part:
Eva Haddon , Nigel Anthony
Wilfred Bahbage. 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
During the 1940s Ali Mirdrekvandi was mess servant to various British and American army units stationed in Iran. Of peasant origin. he had taught himself to read and write; he now taught himself English. One officer nicknamed him Gunga Din; another encouraged him to write stories. No Heaven for Gunga Din is his only known — complete — work in English.
Second broadcast

First broadcast in this country
PIERRE FRESNAY (speaker)
PRO ARTE CHORUS OF LAUSANNE
GIRLS' CHOIR OF L'ECOLE NORMALE
VILLAMONT COLLEGE Chamber CHORUS
LAUSANNE Chamber Orchestra
SVIZZERA ITALIANA RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Pierre Colombo Recording made available by cour. tesy of Swiss Radio

An assessment by ERNEST Moss
Dr. Ernest Moss. a United Nations correspondent. talks from a Marxist-atheist viewpoint about some of the cross-currents in the dialogue now developing between Christians and atheists-a dialogue in which he has been involved. during the past eight years, as a journalist in Eastern and Western Europe.

played by the BASIL LAM Ensemble Patrick Hailing (violin)
Marjorie Lavers (violin) Peter Halling (cello)
Basil Lam (harpsichord)
Second of two programmes to include some of Coupenns major chamber works and a trio-sonata by Purcell followed by an interlude at 10.55