with Susan Sharpe.

1.00 Friday Chamber Music from the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, University of York.
The first of six concerts is devoted to a radiophonic opera for 17 solo voices.
Nicola LeFanu The Story of Mary O'Neill (Acts 1 and 2) - Royal Northern College of Music Postgraduate Ensemble/Clark Rundell
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2.00 Alexander Toradze (piano)

Ravel Gaspard de la nuit

Liszt Variations on "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen"

Stravinsky Three movements (Petrushka)

Fairest Isle
3.00 Mining the Archive
In the first of four programmes of music from the Aldeburgh Festival, Susan Sharpe introduces part of a concert given on the 24 June 1970, featuring Mstislav Rostropovich with the English Chamber Orchestra, conductor Benjamin Britten.

Bliss Cello Concerto

Britten Symphony for cello and orchestra

4.20 Turns of the Century
An audio lexicon of the great English comedy performers. Peter Nichols introduces Noel Coward.

4.30 Songs of South East Asia
John Thornley presents the fifth of seven programmes. Today, music of the Meo people of the northern highlands of Laos, and, from the south, the lam, a kind of all-night vocal duel between men and women, accompanied by the traditional mouth organ, the Mien. The performers are the group Molam Lao.