A weekly programme of recent records
Souvenirs de Florence.Tchaikovsky
BORODIN STRING Quartet with Genrikh Talayan (viola) and Mstislav Rostropovich (celloo
8.39* Isolde's Liebestod (Tristan and lsolde).Wagner, transc. Liszt
Concert Study: Gnomenreigen
Liszt
DAVID WILDE (piano)
8.51* Two Waltzes, Op. 54 Nos. 1 and 4, for string quartet...Dvorak
MEMBERS OF THE
BERLIN PHILHARMONlC OCTET
Tenth of twelve programmes played by the OROMONTE PIANO Trio Perry Hart (violin)
Kenneth Heath (cello) Nina Milkina (piano)
Trio in F major (H.XV.6)
9.17* Trio in G major (H.XV.15)
E flat major (H.XV. 11); D major (H.XV.16)
1883-1969 conducting the SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA gramophone records
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
The Literary Background
Berlioz and Goethe by HUGH MACDONALD
Berlioz and Shakespeare by JOHN WARRACK Berlioz and Virgil by DAVID CAIRNS
Edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
See page 43
ILSE WOLF (soprano)
SYBIL MICHELOW (contralto) WILFRED BROWN (tenor)
RICHARD STANDEN (baritone)
MARTINDALE SIDWELL CHOIR
Continuo:
Barbara Hill (harpsichord)
Andrew Davis (chamber organ) Olga Hegedus (cello)
London BACH ORCHESTRA Leader, Alan Loveday
Conductor, MARTINDALE SIDWELL
Cantata No. 69
Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele
12.23* Cantata No. 97
In alien meinen Taten
Symphony No. 3. in E flat major (Eroica)
BBC SYMPHONY Orchestra Conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone record
An opera in three scenes
Libretto by ERIC CROZIER
Music by Lennox Berkeley BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Broadcast on August 18, 1968 Conducted by STEUART BEDFORD
Produced by DAVID ELLIS
played by LILIAN KALLIR (piano)
Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano) John Mitchinson (tenor) Michael Rippon (bass)
Ambrosian Singers
London Symphony Orchestra, Leader, John Georgiadis
Conducted by Colin Davis
Scena and Aria (La Nonne sanglante)
4.17* Sara la baigneuse
4.24* La captive
4.32* Tristia
Meditation religieuse
La mort d'Ophelie
Marche funebre
(Stereo)
See page 43
The Composer Develops
Fourth of five weekly programmes each including some of his songs, and a chamber work that uses material from one of them.
Gretchen am Spinnrade; Erikönig Der Tod und das Madchen Ganymed ; Der Musensohn
Schwanengesang (Wie klag' ich's aus?)
Auf dem Wasser zu singen
String Quartet in D minor (Death and the Maiden)
The singers:
MARGARET RITCHIE
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU
HUGUES CUÉNOD, ERNST HAEFLIGER ELISABETH SCHWARZKOFF
The pianists:
GEORGE MALCOLM , GERALD MOORE MARTIN Isepp , HERTHA KLUST EDWIN FISCHER
DELME STRING QUARTET
Programme compiled from BBC recordings and gramophone records Final programme including Sei mir gegrüsst and Fantasia for violin and piano: March 16
Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639)
Chosen and introduced by DAVID DAVIS
How happy is he born and taughl That serveth not another's will;
Whose armour is his honest thought,
And simple truth his utmost skill
Reauers, ROBERT EDDISON and JOHN GLEN
Second broadcast
played by ALBERT FERBER
Broadcast on September 17. 1967
by D. G. Bridson
An account of the Second
Dutch War (1665-67) drawn from contemporary sources
Readers
MANOUG PARIKIAN (violin)
BBC Symphony ORCHESTRA Leader, Eli Goren
Conducted by ERICH SCHMID
Given before an Invited audience In BBC Studio 1. Maida Vale. London. Requests for tickets for future concerts may be sent to Ticket Unit. BBC. Broadcasting House. London [Postcode removed], enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.
A posthumous and unfinished story by C. S. Lewis
Dramatised for broadcasting with a conjectural ending by TERENCE TILLER
Music specially composed by ELIZABETH POSTON The orchestra
Conducted by BRIAN TROWELL
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
To be repeated on April 22
played by the AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
Sydney Humphreys (violin) Raymond Keenlyside (violin) Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
Lutyens broadcast Dec. 19. 1967;
Dvorak broadcast April 23. 1968 followed by an interlude at 10.55