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Lichfield
Introduced by JOHN BETJEMAN
CHOIR OF LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL
Organist and Master of the Choristers. Richard GREENING
ROBERT GREEN (assistant organist)
Broadcast on March 18. 1966
First of eleven programmes
Next Sunday: St.Albans Cathedral
A request programme of gramophone records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Franz Tunder (1619-1667) by CHARLES CUDWORTH
Musical Profile: Pierre Bernac by WINIFRED RADFORD
Liszt's Piano Music-2 by HUMPHRKY SeARLE
A Melba Biography reviewed by DESMOND SHAWE -TAYLOR
MAX ROSTAL (violin)
CHARLES Spinks
(harpsichord continuo)
MICHAEL KREIN ORCHESTRA Leader. Patrick Halling
Conducted by JACQUES-LOUIS MONOD
played by VALERIE TRYON
Grandes etudes de Paganinl
1.10. Polonaise in C minor
1.23* Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15, in A minor (Rakoczy March)
1.29* Venezia e Napoli
Third in a weekly series
HINDEMITH
There and Back
Hin und Zuriick
A sketch with music
Libretto by MARCELLUS SCHIFFER
English translation by MARION FARQUHAR
Members of the IRWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JOSEPH HOROVITZ
The scene is set in Robert's house, c. 1920
The 1967 Camden Festival production
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0 2J* Five Pieces, Op. 44 No. 4. for string orchestra
BATH Festival ORCHESTRA
Conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN gramophone record
0 Fugal Concerto. for flute, oboe, and string orchestra
WILLIAM BENNETT PETER GRAEME
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Conducted by IMOGEN HOLST gramophone record
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A comic opera in one act
Libretto by CLIFFORD BAX based on a story by Helen Waddell
IRWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Leader, Suzanne Rozsa
Conducted by JOSEPH HOROVITZ
The scene is set in the kitchen of a thirteenth-century French farm-house on an April afternoon.
The 1967 Camden Festival production
0 from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London played by the Tatrai String Quartet Vilmos Tatrai (violin) Mihaly Szucs (violin)
Gyorgy Konrad (viola) Ede Banda (cello)
Part 1
Quartet in C minor, OP. 18 No.
Quartet in E minor, OP. 59 No.
† DENIS MATTEWSdiscusses Beet hoven and the String Quartet
ⓢ Part 2
Quartet in B flat major, Op. 18
No.6
The second of nine public concerts promoted by BBC Music Programme devoted to the Quartets and violin sonatas of Beethoven
December 3. Amadeus String Quartet.
Vzkriesenie
Opera in three acts after the novel by Tolstoy
Libretto and music by Jan Cikker sung in Czech First broadcast In this country
The story is set in Russia during the second half of the nineteenth century.
ACT 1
5: The Quantum in Chemistry by PROFESSOR JOHN MURRELL University of Sussex
The underlying unity in chemical thinking is the concept of the bond. The ideas that led up to our present conception of it took centuries to emerge, and only in the last thirty or so years, through the intervention of mathematicians and physicists, has a clear and consistent picture of it emerged.
Second broadcast
Symmetry by Professor
S. Tolansky : November 12
ACT 2
Three. Poems
In Romney Marsh Thirty Bob a Week The Crystal Palace
Introduced and annotated by J. M. COHEN and read by DAVID MARCH
Produced by Joe Burroughs
ACT 3
Recording made available by courtesy of Czechoslovak Radio
of the Soviet Union
It is extremely difficult to disentangle the real significance of the Russian Revolution from the mythologies of both its enemies and its apologists. This is the last of three lectures on what is perhaps the most important event in moderj history.
The Impact of the Revolution by L. B. SCHAPIRO
Mr. Schapiro traces the continuing effect of 1917 on social and moral thinking in the West, and on the shaping of the technologically underdeveloped countries of the world.
by Francis Watson
In the 1930s. Francis Watson earned his living for a few months on the French Riviera as a ghost-writer. He recalls some of the slightly eccentric characters whom he met in that odd society.
Produced by DouGLAS CLEVERDON
Second broadcast
MELOS ENSEMBLE
Peter Graeme (oboe)
Gervase de peyer (clarinet) Neill Sanders (horn)
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Terence Weil (cello)
Lamar Crowson (piano)
Broadcast on December 5, 196S
