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A weekly programme of recent lecords
Intrada No. 5. in D major (anonj
RUDOLF EWERHART and NATHlAS SIEDEL (organs)
WALTER Holy and INGUS SCHMIDT (trumpets)
ERICH PENZEL and GEHP SEIFERT (horns) and CHRISTOPH CASKEL (timpani)
8.11* Magnificat in D major
(c. P. E. Bach)
JENNIFER VYVYAN (soprano)
HELEN WATTS (contralto)
WILFRED BROWN (tenor)
THOMAS HEMSLEY (bass) and the GERAINT JONES
SINGERS AND ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GERAINT JONES
Contributors
Unknown:
Rudolf
Ewerhart
Unknown:
Erich
Penzel
Unknown:
Christoph
Caskel
Soprano:
Jennifer
Vyvyan
Contralto:
Helen
Watts
Tenor:
Wilfred
Brown
Singers:
Geraint
Jones
Conducted By:
Geraint
Jones
BBC WELSH Orchestra
Leader, Philip Whiteway t Conducted by HARRY NEWSTONE
Overture in D major (Italian
Overture)
9.8* Symphony No. 22, in E flat major (The Philosopher) t.25* Symphony No. 80, in D minor
Contributors
Leader:
Philip
Whiteway
Conducted By:
Harry
Newstone
A request programme of gramophone records
Sonata in D major (D.8S0)
(Schubert)
CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
10.22* Seven Spanish Popular Songs
(Falla)
Victoria de LOS ANGELES (soprano) with CONZALO SORIANO (piano)
10.36* Variations on a theme by Pawanini (Books 1 and 2) (Brahms)
JULIUS KATCHEN (piano)
Contributors
Piano:
Clifford
Curzon
Piano:
Julius
Katchen
Concerto No. 7, in F major, for three pianos and orchestra (K.242)
ROBERT. GABY. and JEAN CASADESUS (pianos)
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY on a gramophone record
11.24* Concerto No. 21, in C major
(K.467)
KATHLEEN LONG (piano)
ORCHESTRA DA CAMERA t Conducted by RUDOLF SCHWARZ
Contributors
Conducted By:
Eugene
Ormandy
Piano:
Kathleen
Long
Conducted By:
Rudolf
Schwarz
Excerpts from the opera by Massenet
Words by PAUL MILLIET and HENRI GREMONT
Sung jn French on gramophone records (baritone) (mezzo-soprano) (soprano) (tenor) (bass)
FRENCH NATIONAL OPERA ORCHESTRA
Conducted by GEORGES PRETRE
Herod has Imprisoned the prophet John for leading an insurrection against the Romans, but so far has resisted Herodias* demands for John's death. However. Herod is with passion for the dancer Salomé. and when he learns that she loves John he does order the prophet's execution. Salomé pleads for John's life. but it is too lMe. Furiously. she attacks erodias: but Herod las reveals that she is Salome's mother. Sainints plunges the dagger into her own heart.
Contributors
Unknown:
Paul
Milliet
Unknown:
Henri
Gremont
Conducted By:
Georges
Pretre
Overture: 11 Signor Bruschino
4 Kosxmi)
Royal Philharmonic ORCHESTRA
1.5- Symphony No. 29. in A major
(K.201) (Mozart)
LONDONSYMPHONY ORCHESTRA on gramophone records
visits the Edinburgh
International Festival
Interviews with Festival Personalities
Reports from critics
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Contributors
Edited By:
Anna
Instone
Introduced By:
Julian
Herbage
New Philharmonia
Ensemble
Gareth Morris (flute) Ian Wilson (oboe)
Bernard Walton (clarinet) Gwydion Brooke (bassoon) Alan Civil (horn) Ian Beers (horn)
Hugh Bean (violin)
Kenneth Moore (violin) Herbert Downes (viola) Bernard Davis (viola) Raymond Clark (cello)
James Merrett (double-bass)
From the Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Part 1
Contributors
Flute:
Gareth
Morris
Oboe:
Ian
Wilson
Clarinet:
Bernard
Walton
Bassoon:
Gwydion
Brooke
Violin:
Hugh
Bean
Violin:
Kenneth
Moore
Viola:
Herbert
Downes
Viola:
Bernard
Davis
Cello:
Raymond
Clark
Double-Bass:
James
Merrett
DERYCK COOKE and ROBERT SIMPSON talk about Neilsen's music
Contributors
Unknown:
Deryck
Cooke
Unknown:
Robert
Simpson
Part 2 followed by an interlude
t ALEC ROBERTSON discusses a work or theme of current interest
Contributors
Unknown:
Alec
Robertson
The Far-ofl Sound
An opera in three acts
Libretto and music by Franz Schreker
Cast in order of singing: Grete HELGA PILARCZYK Fritz, a young artist HELMUT KREBS (tenor)
An old woman RES FICHER (mezzo-suprano) Crete's mother URSULA ZOLLENKOPF < mezzo-soprano)
Continued in next column (soprano)
CHORUS and SYMPHONY Orchestra OF NORTH GERMAN Radio HAMBURG
Conducted by WINFRID ZILIG Produced by MAX THURN
Recording mude available by courtesy of North German Radio, Hamburg
ACT I
The living room of Graumann's bouse in a small town; later a wood by a lake outside the town. Early twentieth century.
Contributors
Music By:
Franz
Schreker
Conducted By:
Winfrid
Zilig
Produced By:
Max
Thurn
Motoring Offences
The Council of the Law Society in June sent a memorandum to the Home Secretary recommendingthe introduction of Traffic Courts and a Traffic Corps, as well as fundamental revision of the present law on motoring offences.
These proposals are discussed by DAVID NAPLEY
Chairman of the Study Group responsible for them and PROFESSOR A. L. GOODHART President of the Pedestrians' Association for Road Safety t Chairman,
NEIL CRICHTON. MILLER
Contributors
Unknown:
Professor A. L.
Goodhart
Unknown:
Neil
Crichton.
ACT 2
La Casa di Maschere , a Night Club on an island off Venice Ten years later
t GFOFFREY Hill introduces and reads some of his own poems with ALAN WHEATLEY
Contributors
Introduces:
Gfoffrey
Hill
Unknown:
Alan
Wheatley
ACT 3
A caf6 garden attached to a theatre in a larxe city; later Fritz's studio. Five years later
talks about
Cabinet Government j to NORMAN HUNT of Exeter College, Oxford I t Lord Butler of Saffron Walden recalls his experience of the work- ing of a Cabinet, and the relation- ship of its members to the Prim* ' Minister, and to Parliament.
See previous page
Contributors
Unknown:
Saffron
Walden
Purgatory
An oM man. an old house, and as old tale of violence. with Cyril Cusack as the Old Man
Nigel Anthony as the Boy with an introduction by R. D. SMITH t Fourth broadcast
Contributors
Unknown:
Cyril
Cusack
Unknown:
Nigel
Anthony
Unknown:
R. D.
Smith
In a house once Jived in by Swift's Stella, a medium is possessed by its past, and reveals a tale of the agonies of love and death. with Mary O'Farrell
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by R. D. SMITH
1 Second broadcast
Contributors
Produced By:
R. D.
Smith
Dr Trench:
Robert
Mooney
Miss MacKenna:
Coral
Fairweather
John Corbet:
Denys
Hawthorne
Abraham Johnson:
John
McBrite
Mrs Mallet:
Sally
Travers
Cornelius Patterson:
Leo
Maguire
Mrs Henderson:
Mary
O'Farrell
by Beethoven and Britten t JACQUELINE DU PRt (cello)
STEPHEN BISHOP (piano) followed by an Interlude at 10.50