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ILSE WOLF (soprano)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Leader, Emanuel Hurwitz
Conducted by HENRY KRIPS
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A request programme of gramophone records
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Prokofiev and Shostakovich
Piano music played by JOHN BARSTOW
WILFRID PARRY (piano)
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA Leader, Colin Staveley
Conducted by MOSHE ATZMON
Smetana String Quartet Jiri Novak (violin)
Lubomir Kostecky (violin) Milan Skampa (viola) Antonin Kohout (cello)
Part 1
VERA REPKOVA (piano) gramophone records
Part 2
From the Freemasons' Hall. Edinburgh
Part 1 gramophone record
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Part 2 gramophone record
BBC CONCERT Orchestra Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor, Marcus DODS
Two composers introduce their music played by ROSEMARIE WRIGHT
gramophone records
Fifth of ten programmes
SALTARELLO CHOIR
Conductor, NICHOLAS BRAITHWAITE
Last in a series of programmes
The best of present-day jazz on records
Introduced by CHARLES Fox
A series of nine programmes
8: Excerpt from Hymn to Proserpine
by Swinburne
Script and narration by PATRIC DICKINSON
Poem read by MICHAEL MCCLAIN
A series of programmes in which a speaker talks about a book worth returning to
STELLA Gibbons on Charles Reade 's
The Cloister and the Hearth with readings by MICHAEL SPICE
Produced by John Chapple
First broadcast December 9. 1966
Fourteen illustrated talks by ROGER FISKE
9: flayers and Conductors 1775-1850
Travelling virtuosi did much to improve the standard of orchestral playing from the eighteenth century onwards, and this in turn encouraged composers to write more difficult music. More difficult music needed conductors to keep it together. An invention by the instrument makers gave new power to the brass section
Produced by Peter Dodd
First broadcast November 30. 1966
A weekly review 3 of the arts in the making This week:
EDWARD LUCIE-SMITH discusses with PETER BLAKE , painter
JASIA REICHARDT , critic, and ERIC ESTORICK, art dealer and expert on contemporary Russian art the approach to painting in Russia today and the. examples of Russian art now on view in the Soviet Painting exhibition in the Diploma Gallery at the Royal Academy of Arts, London
by Jasper Ridley
A personal portrait of Lord Palmerston based on the letters, anecdotes and reminiscences of the men and women who knew him among tnem
Charles Greville
The Duchess of Dino Benjamin Disraeli
Sir Edward Lytton Bulwer Prince Albert and Karl Marx
Produced by NESTA PAIN
To be repeated on Sept. 12
played by SARAH FUXON-HEYMAN (piano)
Three lectures recorded from a recent series
2: Predictability and Freewill
in Human Affairs by G. P. HENDERSON
Professor of Philosophy,
University of St. Andrews
Our whole social life depends greatly on being able to predict what people will freely do. Yet if social science seeks to do this systematically, we don'like the idea. Does this make sense?
Ethics and Language by G. J. Warnock : September 12
The Lamentations of Jeremiah
BBC CHORUS
ALAN HARVERSON (organ)
Conducted by ALAN G. MELVILLE
' From St. Gabriel's Church,
Cricklewood. London followed by an interlude at 10 55
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