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Handel
Concerto Grosso No. 1. in B flat major (Op. 3 No. 1) ACADEMY OF
ST. MAHTlN-IN-THE-FIELDS Directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (violin)
9.14* Chandos Anthem: 0 praise the Lord with one consent ELIZABETH VAUGHAN (soprano) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) FORBES ROBINSON (bass) ACADEMY OF
ST. MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS
Conducted by David WILLCOCKS gramophone records

Contributors

Violin:
Neville Marriner
Soprano:
Elizabeth Vaughan
Tenor:
Alexander Young
Bass:
Forbes Robinson
Conducted By:
David Willcocks

Never the twain ...
Four fugues from Bach's The Art of Fugue played on the piano by EDITH VOGEL songs by Romantic composers sung by MARGARET PRICE (soprano) JAMES LOCKHART (piano)
The Bach Fugues were broadcast on Jan. 27; the songs on April 5
James Lockhart broadcasts by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Vogel
Sung By:
Margaret Price
Piano:
James Lockhart

Eight programmes on the background of the Roman World
7: Vergil and the Latin literary tradition by ROBERT COLEMAN
Fellow of Emmanuel College. Cambridge
The Aeneid is the most ambitious work of Rome's greatest poet. In this programme Mr. Coleman assesses Vergil's achievement as an epic poet in the context of Roman literature.
With readings by HAMLYN BENSON
Produced by Adrian Johnson
Second broadcast
September 27: L. P. Wilkinson on Roman education and oratory
A reading list can be obtained by sending a stamped addressed foolscap envelope to The Romans, Further Education Department [address removed]

Contributors

Produced By:
Adrian Johnson
Unknown:
L. P. Wilkinson

Series A
Nine lectures for those who would like to be better informed on current developments, linked with the Thursday Series B (which is at a mure advanced level)
9: Physics and Vie Common Understanding by JOHN MADDOX Editor of Nature
Produced by Rosemary Jellis
Second broadcast
A booklet is available
Thursday (Serics B): The future of physics by 0. R. Frisch , F.R.S.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Maddox
Produced By:
Rosemary Jellis
Unknown:
R. Frisch

1892-1964
Narrated by Lord Ritchie-Calder
Speakers:
J. D. BERNAL , E. M. CASE
ALEX COMFORT, F. A. E CREW CYRIL DARLINGTON WILLIAM EMPSON SIR IFOR EVANS
CHARLOTTE HALDANE
LANCELOT HOGBEN , S. D JAYAKAR DENNEY MITCHISON NAOMI MITCHISON
F. MURDOCH , JOSEPH NEEDHAM LIONEL PENROSE
JOHN MAYNARD SMITH and CLIVE SPICER
Produced by Robert Pocock
Third broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
J. D. Bernal
Unknown:
E. M. Case
Unknown:
F. A. E Crew
Unknown:
Cyril Darlington
Unknown:
William Empson
Unknown:
Charlotte Haldane
Unknown:
Lancelot Hogben
Unknown:
Jayakar Denney Mitchison
Unknown:
Naomi Mitchison
Unknown:
F. Murdoch
Unknown:
Joseph Needham
Unknown:
Lionel Penrose
Unknown:
John Maynard Smith
Unknown:
Clive Spicer
Produced By:
Robert Pocock

Ronald Dowd (tenor)
BBC Men's Chorus BBC Choral Society (Men's Voices)
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Trevor Williams
0 Conductor, Colin Davis
Given before an invited audience in BBC Studio 1, Maida Vale, London. Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to Ticket Unit, [address removed]enclosing a stamped addressed envelope

Contributors

Tenor:
Ronald Dowd
Conductor:
Colin Davis

Network Three

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More