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For the week beginning Sunday, Nov. 17. (All times are E.S.T., subject to change without notice.)

Invitation to Learning (Sun. 12 noon, CBS). Topic: social implications of St. Augustine's City of God. Speakers: Columbia's Irwin Edman, Princeton's Francis R. B. Godolphin, Rev. Edward Conway, SJ.

New York Philharmonic (Sun. 3 p.m., CBS). All-Beethoven program: Symphony No. i, Violin Concerto in D Major. Soloist: Violinist Mischa Elman. Conductor: Artur Rodzinski.

NBC Symphony (Sun. 5 p.m., NBC). Brahms's Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Richard Strauss's Death and Transfiguration, Franck's Symphonic Piece from Redemption. Conductor: Arturo Toscanini.

Boston Symphony Orchestra (Tues. 9:30 p.m., ABC). Debussy's Nuages, Fetes; Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4. Soloist: Dame Myra Hess. Conductor: Sergei Koussevitzky.

Author Meets Critics (Wed. 10 p.m., Mutual). Clarinetist Mezz Mezzrow gets in some licks for his new book, Really the Blues. Critics: Guitarist Eddie Condon and Esquire's Leonard Feather.

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2-5 p.m., ABC). Delibes' Lakme, with Lily Pons.

Philadelphia Orchestra (Sat. 5 p.m., CBS). Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Kodaly's Peacock Variations. Conductors: Zoltan Kodaly, Eugene Ormandy.

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