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Saint-Sarns Symphony No 2
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON
7.29' Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor
ITZHAK PERLMAN LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
Contributors
Conducted By:
Jean
Martinon
Unknown:
Itzhak
Perlman
Conducted By:
André
Previn
Mozart Symphony No 35 (Haffner) (k 385)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
8.23* French Songs
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano)
8.32* Dvorak Bagatelles , for two violins, cello and harmonium MEMBERS OF THE BERLIN PHIL
HARMONIC ORCHESTRA
8.50* Strauss Waltz (Schlagobers): DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE
Contributors
Conducted By:
Istvan
Kertesz
Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet
Baker
Piano:
Gerald
Moore
Piano:
Dvorak
Bagatelles
Unknown:
Strauss
Waltz
Conducted By:
Rudolf
Kempe
under Karajan
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (Austrian Radio recording)
(piano)
A recital given in the Royal Festival Hall on 4 June Part 1
Bach Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother
Reger Variations and Fugue on a theme of Bach, Op 81
Contributors
Unknown:
Bach
Capriccio
Part 2 Beethoven
Sonata in F sharp, Op 78
Sonata in c, Op 53 (Waldstein)
LINDEN SINGERS conducted by IAN HUMPHRIS
Contributors
Conducted By:
Ian
Humphris
MARY THOMAS (soprano) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
Wolf Er ist's; Denk' es, o Seele!; Mignon
Schubert Entr'actes Nos 1 and 3; Ballet Music No 2 (Rosamunde)
Contributors
Conductor:
Ashley
Lawrence
Conductor:
Vaughan
Williams
Part 2
Saint-Saens Danse macabre
Montsalvatge Canciones negras Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
Contributors
Unknown:
Saint-Saens
Danse
Thomas. Britton 's 17th-century music club in Clerkenwell was among the earliest concert organisations in Europe. This programme comprises music from his library, most of which was likely to have been performed at the club, including: Pepusch Trio-Sonata in D minor Lawes Sonata No 8, in D
Vocal duets by Blow and catches by Purcell Albinoni Concerto in A minor. Op 5 No 5
Purcell Te Deum
Organ music by John Bull
Corelli Violin Sonata In d minor, Op 5 No 7
Producer KEITH HORNER gramophone records
Contributors
Unknown:
Thomas.
Britton
Unknown:
Purcell
Albinoni
Music By:
John
Bull
Producer:
Keith
Horner
Part 1
Haydn Quartet in G, Op 76 No 1 Bartok Quartet No 6
An excursion into nostalgia b) John Betjeman and Osbert Lancaster
This conversation was prompted by a drawing in Osbert Lancaster 's autobiography Drawn from Memory, in which the 6-year-old Osbert is represented leaning over a pool in his grandfather's conservatory. (From the BBC Sound Archives)
Contributors
Unknown:
John
Betjeman
Unknown:
Osbert
Lancaster
Unknown:
Osbert
Lancaster
Part 2 Brahms
Quartet in A minor, Op 51 No 2 (A public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, in December 1972) followed by an interlude
Contributors
Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth
Hall
Written and presented by David Munrow
The golden years of the Hollywood musicals.
Special guest today and Friday:
Contributors
Presented By:
David
Munrow
Chicago to
Copland Benny Goodman first recorded under his own name in 1927 and it was not until 1935 that he achieved spectacular success with his own band. Now. although he only forms bands for special engagements, he remains an active performer both in the jazz and classical fields.
In this programme Benny Goodman talks to PETER CLAYTON about his long career in music and introduces some of the many recordings he has made. He also talks about his excursions into the classical field.
(CLAUDE CARRIERS)
MILES KINGTON pleads the cause of Alphonse Allais who died in France in 1905, ' scientist, problem-solver, cocktail-mixer, keen cyclist and traveller, but not, repeat not, a mere humorous writer.'
ROLF LEFEBVRE as Alphonse Allais
Contributors
Unknown:
Copland Benny
Goodman
Talks:
Benny
Goodman
Unknown:
Peter
Clayton
Unknown:
Alphonse
Allais
Unknown:
Rolf
Lefebvre
Unknown:
Alphonse
Allais
(The Force of Destiny) Opera in four acts Libretto by FRANCESCO MARIA PIAVE Music by Verdi direct from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Alvaro, a half-caste, and Leonora hope to elope, but before they do Alvaro accidentally kills her father. It is only a question of time before fate catches up with the couple. (soprano)
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS chorus-master DOUGLAS ROBINSON ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, leader CHARLES TAYLOR conducted by GIUSEPPE PATAN É Producer ANDE ANDERSON Acts 1 and 2 8.15* Alan Jefferson talks about the background to Verdi's opera, its first performance and its historical sources.
8.35* La forza del destino Act 3
Contributors
Unknown:
Francesco Maria
Piave
Chorus-Master:
Douglas
Robinson
Leader:
Charles
Taylor
Conducted By:
Giuseppe
Patan
Producer:
Ande
Anderson
Talks:
Alan
Jefferson
The Marquis of Calatrava, Leonora's father:
Robert
Lloyd (bass)
Donna Leonora di Vargas:
Martina
Arroyo
Curra, Leonora's maid:
Elizabeth
Bainbridge (mezzo-Sop)
Don Alvaro, Leonora's lover:
Charles
Craig (tenor)
Alcade, a magistrate:
Paul
Hudson (bass)
Don Carlos di Vargas, Leonora's brother:
Sherrill
Milnes (baritone)
Trabuco, a muleteer:
John
Dobson (tenor)
Preziosilla, a gypsy:
Katherine
Pring (mezzo-Sop)
Franciscan monks: Friar Melitone:
Renato
Capecchi (baritone)
The Father Superior:
David
Ward (bass)
A surgeon:
William
Elvin (bar)
A selection of poems compiled and introduced by PATRIC DICKINSON and read by DENYS HAWTHORNE and JOHN RYE
Contributors
Introduced By:
Patric
Dickinson
Read By:
Denys
Hawthorne
... from Africa
Alex Haley. a black American writer, best known for his work on the Autobiography of Malcolm X, tells how he traced his own ancestry back through seven generations to the Gambia, t followed by an interlude
Contributors
Unknown:
Alex
Haley.
Schumann Piano Trio in o minor, Op 63 t
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY (Leeds)
Contributors
Producer:
Alfred
Bradley