Rossini Ballet Music (William Tell)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
8.13* Donizetti Aria: Una furtiva lagrima (L'elisir d'amore): NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor) ROME OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA conducted by FRANCESCO MOLINARI-PRADELLI
8.18' Haydn Violin Concerto in c major: NELL GOTKOVSKY TOULOUSE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS AURIACOMBE
8.39* Beethoven Eleven Viennese Dances
VIENNA MOZART ENSEMBLE conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY
JILL GOMEZ (soprano)
ALFREDA HOUGSON (contralto) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) COLIN WHEATLEY (bass) BBC NORTHERN SINGERS Obbligati:
MARGARET FENTON (flute) REGINALD STEAD (violin) Continuo:
CHARLES SPINKS (chamber organ) KENNETH JEPSON (cello)
JEFFREY BOX (double-bass) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON
Cantata No 26
Motet: Lobet den Herrn, aile Heiden
Cantata No 3
A record request programme Elgar Severn Suite
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES GROVES
10.20' Berg Seven Early Songs BETHANY BEARDSLEE (soprano) COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT CRAFT
10.39* Stravinsky Symphony in three movements
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
Beethoven and his time: by FRIDA KNIGHT
Debussy's Pellias et Melisande by ANDREW PORTER
Musical Profile: Vittorio Gui by EDWARD GREENFIELD
English Singer: book review by ALAN BLYTH
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced "by JULIAN HERBAGE
MEMBERS OF THE
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GERVASE DE PEYER
Mozart Symphony No 31, In D major (Paris) (K 297)
12.19* Strauss Suite in B flat, Op 4, for 13 wind instruments
12.43* Haydn Symphony No 95
Third of five programmes played by the AMADEUS STRING QUARTET with CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) from the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London
Part 1
Quartet in d major (K 575)
1.29* Quintet in G minor (K 516)
2.10* during the interval STEPHEN DODGSON talks about today's programme
2.30* Mozart ⓢ Part 2
Quartet in E flat major (x 428)
Romantic opera in four acts by SCHUMANN
Libretto after TIECK and HEBBEL (sung in Italian)
Soldiers, knights, noblemen, ladies, servants, maids TURIN CHORUS
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO conducted by VITTORIO gui
(Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio)
The action takes place in the Rhineland in the year 732
Act 1 A large courtyard in Siegfried's castle
S.45* Act 2 Genoveva's apartment
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
(Repeated: Monday, 9.40 am)
Act 3 Sc 1 A simple room at a lodging house in Strasbourg; Se 2 Margaretha's room in Strasbourg
5.20* Act 4 A wild rocky landscape near Siegfried's castle
(Hans Keller writes about Schumann's Genoveva in the current issue of The Listener) followed by an interlude
Jonathan Miller talks about one of his favourite authors to HALLAM TENNYSON
I was unprepared for the detail, for the darkness, for the madness that was in Dickens.... I became quite obsessed by these books, partly because I found them very surrealistic.
Prokofiev Overture on Jewish themes
Seiber Fantasia for flute, horn, and string quartet
Searle Variations and Finale for 10 instruments tdartinu Nonet
ENSEMBLE SLAVKO OSTERC conducted by IVO PETRIC
The tragedy written in 1788 by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe with overture and incidental music by Ludwig van Beethoven
English version by Michael Hamburger, adapted for radio by John Powell
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and Stephen Murray, Mary Morris, Deborah Stanford, David Buck, Gary Bond, John Justin, and Gary Watson
The action of the play takes place in Brussels and begins in the year 1568
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra with Gwyneth Annear, soprano, conductor James Loughran
Produced by JOHN POWELL
(Paul Daneman is in 'Hadrian VII' at the Haymarket Theatre, London; Gwenyth Annear broadcasts by permission of Glyndebourne Festival Opera) Part 1
8.50* During the interval Beethoven Goethe songs - sung by GtRARD SOUZAY (baritone) gramophone record
9.0* Egmont Part 2
APRIL CANTELO (soprano) MERIEL DICKINSON (mezzo)
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) DAVID THOMAS (bass)
THAMES CHAMBER CHOIR
HAROLD LESTER (chamber organ and harpsichord continuo)
THAMES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS HALSEY
Song for the King's return to Whitehall: From those serene and rapturous joys
Anthem: Let mine eyes run down with tears
Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Celebrate this festival
