Today's time: GTS 7.0 am
Boyce Symphony No 2. In A WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by jorg FAERBER
7.9* Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A (Italian)
NEW PHILHARMONlA ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
7.38* Wagner Siegfried Idyll ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
8.4 Rameau Suite No 2 (Le temple de la gloire)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
8.24* Vivaldi Concerto in G major (R Op 21 No 11)
GINO DEL VESCORO, TOMMASO RUTA (mandolins); I musici
8.36* Mozart Divertimento No 11, in D major (k 251)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS gramophone records
Sibelius and Nielsen
Nielsen Prelude, Act 2 (Saul and David)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
9.10* Sibelius Symphony No 4 VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL gramophone records
A programme of recent records Takemitsu Requiem for string orchestra
TORONTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA
9.53* Mozart Concert Aria: Ch'io mi scordi di te! (K 505) ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (soprano) ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL
10.5* Schoenberg Piano Concerto, Op 42: PETER SERKIN CHICAGOSYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA
Gute Nacht: Die Wetterfahne; Gefror'ne Thranen; Erstarrung; Der Lindenbaum; Wasserfluth; Auf dem Flusse; Riickblick: Irrlicht; Rast; Friihlingstraum; Einsamkeit; Die Post; Der greise Kopf; Die Krahe; Letzte Hoffnung ; Im Dorfe; Der sturmische Morgen; Tauschung; Der Wegweiser; Das Wirthaus ; Muth: Die Nebensonnen; Der Leiermann
John Shirley-Quirk (bass-baritone) with MARTIN ISEPP (piano)
(A concert presented by the Three Choirs Festival in association with the Music Programme in August 1969: from Bishop Perrin 's Hall, Royal Grammar School, Worcester)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conductor james LOUGHRAN Part 1
Elgar Symphony No 2, In E flat major
1.4 Mozart Overture: Don Giovanni
1.13* Hoddinott Fioriture
1.22* Borodin Symphony No 2
Comic opera in three acts
Music by Johann Strauss
Libretto by Ignaz Schnitzer
after a story by Maurus Jokai
English version by Geoffrey Dunn
Time: mid-18th century
Act 1 A fenland estate in the Temesvar Province of Hungary: a summer afternoon
Act 2 Another part of this estate: next morning
Act 3 The Count's palace in Vienna: about two years later
(Derek Hammond-Stroud, Margaret Neville, Gillian Knight and Ann Howard broadcast by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)
Alfred Brendel (piano)
Sonata in E major, Op 109
Sonata in A flat major, Op 110 Sonata in c minor, Op 111
Essex Youth Orchestra conductor GRAHAM TREACHER
Elizabeth Maconchy An Essex Overture (first broadcast performance)
Bernard Stevens Choriamb (first broadcast performance)
Mussorgsky, orch Ravel Promenade; The Gnomes; Ballet of the chickens in their shells; The hut of Baba Yaga ; The Great Gate of Kiev (Pictures from an Exhibition)
Introduced by GRAHAM TREACHER and ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE (20th in a weekly series)
JOHN HORTON takes a look at some musical events in the West. Wales, and Scotland during the next seven days
A series of ten programmes written and presented by PETER DONALDSON , Tutor in Economics at Ruskin College, Oxford, with GRAHAM TURNER , BBC Economics Correspondent.
8: Keeping the Economy up to date
Success in many industries Is now closely geared to the rate (continued on facing page)
Can one enjoy modern musicf STEPHEN WALSH examines with HARRISON BIRTWISTLE , ROGER SMALLEY. and JOHN TAVENER some features of contemporary music that make it hard to grasp.
Produced by DAVID EPPS
(mezzo-soprano) accompanied by ERIK WERBA (piano)
.Schumann
Liederkreis. Op 39: In der Fremde (Aus der Heimat); Intermezzo: Waldesgesprach; Die Stille; Mondnacht; Schone Fremde; Auf einer Burg; In der Fremde dch nor die Bachleim: Wehmut: Zwielicht; Im Walde; Fruhlingsnacht
Marzveilchen Meine Rose
Der Nussbaum
Du bist wie eine Blume Die Lotosblume
Mit Mvrthen und Rosen
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)
A selection of prose poems and songs from the North of England with HENRY LIVINGS and ALEX GLASGOW
Compiled by IAN WATSON
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
Presented bv JOHN TUSA
For the past 100 years a new
Japan has emerged almost every decade yet remained recognisably Japanese. In economic terms Japan is now immensely strong and may well overtake the USA before the end of the century.
Will her economic power affect the direction of her foreign policy in the 1970s? Will Japan want to turn away from the USA to seek allies elsewhere? How much energy will she put into improving the life of the Japanese people?
Many people in Japan, the USA, and Britain were questioned for this programme: among them PROFESSOR EDWIN' 0. REISCHAUER. PROFESSOR RONALD DORE, RICHARD STORRY. PROFESSOR TSURU. and ROBERT GUILLAIN.
Produced by EDITH TEMPI .E ROBERTS
Symphony No 7 (Leningrad) NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records
(Symphony No 8. from the Royal Festival Hall: 8 March, Music Programme)