Today's time: GTS 7.0 am
Handel Concerto Grosso No 17, in G minor (Op 6 No 6)
SCHOLA CANTORUM BASILIENSIS conducted by AUGUST WENZINGER Bach Violin Concerto in E major ISAAC STERN
MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA directed by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Faun* Suite: Pelléas et Melisande SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ansermet gramophone records
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps: Bournemouth
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CONSTANTIN SILVESTRI
8.14* SibeUus Violin Concerto ZINO FRANCESCATTI; NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
8.44* Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes )
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT gramophone records
Weelkes, Morley, and Gibbons Morley Canzonets
ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor) MARK DELLER (counter-tenor)
9.12. Gibbons Harpsichord Pieces: THURSTON DART
9.29* Gibbons In nomine a 4 0 BRUGGEN CONSORT OF VIOLS
9.31. Gibbons Anthems
CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE conducted by BORIS ORD
9.40. Weelkes Madrigals. WILBYE CONSORT conducted by PETER PEARS gramophone records
STEPHEN BISHOP (piano)
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader FELIX KOK conducted by EDGAR COSMA
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
10. It* Richard Rodney Bennett Piano Concerto
10.37. Brahms Symphony No 4
First of 8 recordings of the recitals given by semi-finalists during the recent competition
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leaderTOM rowlette conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN Haydn Symphony No 88, in G
12.23* Stravinsky Ballet: Petrushka (1947 version)
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1.4 Brahms Academic Festival Overture
1.16* Brahms Symphony No 2
Le convenienze e
Vinconvenienze teatrali
Operatic burlesque by DONIZETTI English version by ARTHUR JACOBS (first broadcast performance in this country)
Place: a provincial theatre in Northern Italy
Act 1 A rehearsal room Act 2 The auditorium
Upstage and Downstage: Cast
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS and SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader Reginald STEAD conducted by ADRIAN sun shin Repetiteur, richard NUNN
Produced by JULIAN budden
Eric Shilling and Eric Stan nard broadcast by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Co: Forbes Robinson of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
The lark ascending, for violin and orchestra
4.t* Cantata: Dona nobis pacem HEATHER HARPER (soprano)
JOHN Shirley-quirk (baritone) HUGH BEAN (violin)
BBC CHORUS and CHORAL society BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader HUGH BEAN conducted by SIR adrian boult
DEBABRATA chaudhuri (sitar) faiyaz KHAN (tabla) shyamal i.odh (tamboura)
Yemankalyan (evening Raga) Khamaj (evening Raga) Bhairavi
Amsterdam Students' Chamber Orchestra conducted by JAN VRIEND with iet wiei.inck (piano) Stravinsky Movements, for piano and orchestra
Stockhausen Kontra-punkte No 1, for ten instruments Berio Serenata 1
Second of a weekly series
(Recording made available by courtesy of Netherlands Radio)
ANDREW PORTER looks at musical events in the West, Wales, and Northern Ireland in the next seven days
A series prepared In association with BBCtv
1: The Sources of the Law
MICHAEL molyneux describes the growth of Common Law and the development of both the law of Equity and Statute Law With PROFESSOR W. WEDDERBURN and readings by MICHAEL DEACON and PETER WILLIAMS
Written by MICHAEL MOLYNEUX and produced by ian griubli (First broadcast October 1968)
1: The (Middle Ages by BRIAN TROWELL
Produced by DAVID EPPS
, Friday, 10.15 am)
1: Why a New Wayf . Six programmes for teachers in which don MANSFIELD and ian HARRIS discuss some of the main concepts underlying Maths Today, the BBC1 series for schools.
Produced by JOHN TURTLE
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) Mozart Quartet in b flat major
(K 458)
8.24* Joseph Horovitz Quartet No 5 (first broadcast performance in this country)
William Frederick Temple Archbishop of Canterbury died 25 years ago
' To a man of my generation an Archbishop of Temples enlightenment was a realised impossibility ' (Bernard Shaw ) In his lifetime Temple was much admired and hated, but could not be ignored. He was active in so many different fields - in philosophy, theology, politics, and education. After a quarter of a century, what traces of his Influence remain? Introduced by DOUGLAS BROWN Among those taking part: SIR RICHARD ACLAND DR MICHAEL RAMSEY
DR IAN RAMSEY , DR WILLIAM WAND QUINTIN HOGG , MP SIR ERIC FLETCHER
SIR HAROLD SHEARMAN
DR ERNESTGREEN , BARONESS STOCKS CANON V. A. DEMANT , LORD BUTLER Produced by HUBERT hoskins
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA deader Trevor Williams
DEREK STEVENS (organ continuo) conductor DENYS DARLOW
Part 1
Das neugebor'ne Kindelein Dein edles Herz
Sir Charles Tennyson talks about his grandfather Sir Charles, who will be 90 in November, spent much of his first 13 years in the house of his famous grandfather, Alfred Lord Tennyson. He recently recorded these personal memories of the extravagant figure who dominated his youth
Heut' triumphieret Gottes Sohn Du Lebensfurst , Herr Jesu Christ
2: Who Needs Persuading*
Madeleine SIMMS argues that we could limit the population of Britain if government would only enable people to follow their true inclinations. She suggests that at least a quarter of all children born in Britain today are unplanned and unwanted.
She proposes that greatly extended birth control and abortion services would give us quite painlessly one of the lowest birth rates in the world