Chopin Polonaise in F sharp minor: MAURIZIO POLLINI (piano)
8.15* Schubert Nocturne in E flat major (d 897)
YEHUDI MENLIHIN (violin) MAURICE GENDRON (cello)
HEPHZIBAH MENUHIN (piano)
8.24* Faure Apres un rêve Debussy Mandoline
Hahn L'heure exquise
Poulenc Air champêtre;
Paganini NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor) ALDO CICCOLINI (piano)
8.33* Allcati Symphony for piano: RONALD SMITH

A record request programme
Glinka Chernomor 's March (Ruslan and Ludmilla)
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
9.10* Kabalevsky Cello Concerto No 2. in c minor
DANIEL SHAFRAN ; LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
9.40* Glazunor Symphony No 5 USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by KONSTANTIN IVANOV

Sally le Sage (soprano) Ian Partridge (tenor) John Carol Case (baritone)
Tilford Bach Festival Choir
Obbligati: Mary Ryan (flute) Mary Murdoch, Sarah Francis (oboes and oboes d'amore)
Continuo: Derek Stevens (chamber organ) Olga Hegedus (cello) Francis Baines (double-bass)
Tilford Bach Festival Orchestra conductor Denys Darlow

Cantata No 179

10.28* Cantata No 113

Overture: Lucio Silla LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER MAAG
11.11* Piano Concerto No 24
CLIFFORD CURZON LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
11.41* Symphony No 18
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM gramophone records

director ANDRAS MIHALY with ERIKA SZIKLAY (soprano) Part 1
Bach Canons and Ricercare (Das musikalische Opfer)
Kurtag Spring (Spiritual Concerto)

LASZLO HELTAY talks to ROBERT LAYTON about the development of contemporary Hungarian music and musical education,

Part 2
Stravinsky Suite (The Soldier's Tale)
Szekely Musica notturna (first performance in this country)
Ravel Introduction and Allegro (A Lancaster University Concert, recorded in the Great Hall in association with the BBC)

Symphony No 7 (Leningrad) HALLE ORCHESTRA conducted by ARVID YANSONS

(Crndrillun)
A fairy tale in four acts
Poem by HENRI CAIN after PERRAULT
English version by HENRY GRAFTON CHAPMAN (adapted)
Music by MASSENET Lu
Fairies, servants, courtiers, doctors, ministers BBC CHORUS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor MARCUS DODS
Produced by JULIAN BUDDEN
The action takes place In legendary times Acts 1 and 2

Massenet Today
A brief assessment by JAMES HARDING , author of a recently published book on the composer.

Acts 3 and 4
(Ann Howard and Eric Stan nard broadcast bv permission of Sadler's Wells Opera Company)

fivenby
John Ogdon
Part 1 Schubert
Four Impromptus (D 899)
C.7* Fantasia in c major (Wanderer)

DONALD DAVIE discusses the difficulty American and British poets have in coming to terms with each other's work. He suggests some reasons for this which connect with the changed authority and world power status of England and the United States,

Part 2
Robert Sherlaw Johnson Sonata No 2
7.10* Beethoven Sonata in r minor, Op 57 (Appassionata)
(From the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London)

Robert Eddison as Barabas the Jew in a new production of the play by CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE. written about 1589-1590. adapted for radio by JOHN POWELL
Music composed by DAVID CAIN with Charles Gray
Christopher Bidmead
Prunella Scales , Kate Binchy Christopher Guinee and David March
The Prologue
Singers:
JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor) MARTYN HILL (tenor)
Instrumentalists: DAVID MUNROW, CHRISTOPHER HOCWOOD , OLIVER BROOKES. STEVE WHITTAKER. MICHAEL LAIRD. and ROGER BRENNER
Music and sound score in collaboration with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Produced by JOHN POWELL
... truly magnificent. It held as many moods as a thunder-storm, using the performances and music like instruments in an orchestra to create an intense and completely enthralling dramatic whole. OBSERVER

Oboe Sonatas by Vivaldi and Handel 0 HEINZ HOLLIGER (oboe) EDITH PICHT-AXENFELD (harpsichord)
MARCAL CERVERA (cello) gramophone record

Part 2

Isany Yun Loyang for chamber ensemble
WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA. COLOGNE conducted by HANS ZENDER
10.24* Takemitsu Asterism for piano and orchestra YUJI TAKAHASHI TORONTO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA
10.47* Isang Yun Reak for orchestra
SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST BOUR gramophone records

6: Royal Festival Hall, London Records of music by Bach and Frank Martin played by FERNANDO GERMANI , RALPH DOWNES , and LIONEL ROGG
Introduced by JOHN LADE