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An unfinished opera by Mozart
Libretto by ANDREAS SCHACHTNER revised by Walther Hart
Sung in German
Cast in order of singing:
NORTH GERMAN RADIO CHORUS Chorus-Master, Max Thurn
NORTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by HANS SCHMIDT-ISSERSTEDT
The action takes place in the seraglio of the Sultan Soliman
Recording made available by courtesy of North German Radio
First in a series of programmes devoted to Mozart's last eight operas

Contributors

Unknown:
Andreas Schachtner
Unknown:
Walther Hart
Chorus-Master:
Max Thurn
Conducted By:
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt

Second Test
Third day at Trent Bridge, Nottingham
The whole day's play from the first ball to the last described by ROBERT HUDSON
BRIAN JOHNSTON
OMAR KUREISHl the visiting commentator
Comments and summaries by NORMAN YARDLEY and E. W. SWANTON
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11.25-1.35* including lunchtime summary
2.10*-4.20* including teatime summary
4.30*-6.35 including close of play summary
1.35* DURING THE LUNCH INTERVAL
CRICKET
Lunchtime Scoreboard
ATHLETICS
The ' News of the World' Games
Incorporating Great Britain v. U.S.A.
A preview by HAROLD ABRAHAMS
From the White City
GOLF
Carrolls International Tournament
This is the third of four Tournaments in which players can qualify to play in the lucrative Alcan Tournament in October.
Tom SCOTT reports on the second day's play
From Woodbrook Golf Club, Bray. Eire
Broadcast by arrangement with Radio Eireann
4.15* DURING THE TEA INTERVAL
CRICKET
Teatime Scoreboard
ATHLETICS
The ' News of the World' Games incorporating Great Britain v. U.S.A.
A report by HAROLD ABRAHAMS. illustrated with commentary by NORMAN CUDDEFORD
From the White City
GOLF
Carrolls International Tournament
Further reports by Tom Scott
From Woodbrook Golf Club. Bray. Eire
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
F.A. Charity Shield
A report from the match between Manchester United, the League Champions, and Tottenham Hotspur. the F.A. Cup Winners
From Old Trafford

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Omar Kureishl
Unknown:
Norman Yardley
Unknown:
Harold Abrahams
Unknown:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Harold Abrahams.
Commentary By:
Norman Cuddeford

by J. M. Cohen
An account of Gonzalo Pizarro 's disastrous expedition into Amazonia, 1539-40
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
J. M. Cohen
Unknown:
Gonzalo Pizarro
Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Narrators:
J M Cohen
Narrators:
Michael McClain
Garcilaso de la Vega:
Denis Goacher
Cieza de Leon:
Nigel Anthony
Gonzalo Pizarro:
Arthur Lawrence
Agustin de Zarate:
Basil Jones

Last of four programmes on the second Viennese school:
Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern KATHARINA WOLPE - (piano)
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET Colin Sauer (violin) Peter Carter (violin) Keith Lovell (viola)
Michael Evans (cello) OROMONTE STRING TRIO
Perry Hart (violin) ; Margaret Major (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello) Part 1

Contributors

Piano:
Webern Katharina Wolpe
Violin:
Colin Sauer
Violin:
Peter Carter
Viola:
Keith Lovell
Cello:
Michael Evans
Violin:
Perry Hart
Cello:
Bruno Schrecker

by SIR CECIL PARROTT
Ivan Maisky was Soviet Ambas- sador in London from 1932 to 1943, and this fifth volume of his autobiography, to be pub- 1 lished on Monday, covers the period from 1939 until his recall to Russia, where he now lives in retirement.
Sir Cecil Parrott Is Professor of Soviet and Russian Studies at Lancaster University, and was formerly British Ambassador in Czechoslovakia. 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Cecil Parrott
Unknown:
Ivan Maisky
Unknown:
Sir Cecil Parrott

0 Gloria
ELIZABETH VAUGHAN (soprano) JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) CHOIR OF
KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
Conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS gramophone record

Contributors

Soprano:
Elizabeth Vaughan
Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet Baker
Conducted By:
David Willcocks

Network Three

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