Time: gts 7.0 am
Mozart Divertimento In F (K 138)
BATH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
Conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN
7.15* Dohnanyi Variations on a Nursery Song julius KATCHEN (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.40* Elgar The Wand of Youth: Suite No 1
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT gramophone records
Morning Concert: part 2 BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader BARRY WILDE conductor JOHN CAREWE
8.4 Smetana Scherzo (Triumph Symphony)
8.14* Mozart German Dances (K 600)
8.28* Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, in A (Italian)
Victoria and Lassus
Lassus Madrigals: II grave de l'eta; Hor vi riconfortate; Comme la notte; Ardo, si; La nuict froide
PRAGUE MADRIGAL SINGERS conducted by MIROSLAV VENHODA Instrumenal Suite of Madrigals NEW YORK PRO MUSICA conducted by NOAH GREENBURG Madrigals: 0 faible esprit: Gallans qui par terre; Amor, che ved' ogni; Quand mon mari: Matona mia cara PRAGUE MADRIGAL SINGERS conducted by MIROSLAV VENHODA gramophone records
(piano)
Schubert Sonata In A (D 664) Brahms Clavierstucke , Op 119
leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conductor KENNETH ALWYN
Last in a series of 13 programmes of Scandinavian music
MELOS ENSEMBLE
Gervase de Pever (clarinet)
William Waterhouse (bassoon) Neill Sanders (horn)
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Adrian Beers (double-b-ass)
CHRISTOPHER DEARNLEY (Organ)
Berwald Septet in B flat major
11.44*Nielsen Commotio (1931) ⓢ (played on the organ of St John the Evangelist, Islington)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD STEAD conducted by ERICH SCHMID Part 1
Schumann Overture, Scherzo, and Finale
12.35* Schubert Entr'acte in D major, Act 2 (Rosamunde)
12.40* Reger Ballet Suite
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 4, in B flat
(Given before an invited audience in the Town Hall, St Helens)
Last in the current series of programmes
Part 1 Prokofiev
Violin Concerto No 2, in G minor HENRYK SZERYNG (violin)
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY (gramophone records)
Last in a series of programmes of keyboard music by Bach. Handel , and Domenico Scarlatti Bach Aria variata (s 989)
2.20* Scarlatti Sonata In C minor (I. 142)
2.24* Handel Suite No 8, in F minor
CHARLES SPINKS (harpsichord)
Part 2
Stravinsky Concerto for two pianos
LIZA FUCHSOVA, PAUL HAMBURGER
2.59* Schoenberg Violin Concerto: ISRAEL BAKER CBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT CRAFT (gramophone record)
(died 2 October 1920) Part 1
Scottish Fantasia
ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHRISTOPHER SEAMAN
4.5* during the interval ANTHONY FRIESE-GREENE talks tO ERICH GRUENBERG and ROBERT Simpson about Max Bruch
4.20* Max Bruch ⓢ Part 2
Violin Concerto No 1, in a minor: JOSEF SUK
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KAREL ANCERL gramophone record
PHILIP LANGRIDGE (tenor) PHILIP GAMMON (piano)
Schubert Non t'accostar all' urna; Da quel sembiante appresi: Mio ben ricordati Beethoven Arietta buffa:
Arietta assai seriosa (L'amante impaziente)
Waliptero Tre poesie dl Angelo Poliziano
Pizzetti Tre canti greci
IMRAT KHAN (surbahar)
SHAMTA PRASAD (tabla)
Surbahar solo: Bageshwarl (Long after sunset Raga) Tabla solo: Tal Rupak
by JOHN MOREHEN from the Queen's Free Chapel of St George, Windsor Castle Egon Wellesz Partita in honorem J. S. Bach (first broadcast performance in this country)
Walter Piston Chromatic Study on BACH
CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTON takes & look at some musical events in London and the South-East during the coming mid-week
The uses of nature
5: People and Plant*
Most gardens are planned - the plants aren'allowed to grow as they like. So what do people want from their gardens - closeness to nature, control over it, or both? An investigation by RICHARD MABEY , With NAN FAIRBROTHER , author of Men and Gardens
Produced by ROBIN BRIGHTWELL :
A historical survey of chamber music from 1600 to the present day.
6: Wind Instruments
In this broadcast ROGER FISKE describes the development of some of the more popular wind instruments and shows how composers used them in chamber music for both outdoor and indoor performance. Illustrations include music by Mozart. Brahms, and Schubert. Produced by EILEEN BROWNE (For publication see page 12)
Last of six programmes Dlaved bv the ÃMADEUS STRING QUARTET Part 1
Quartet in B flat major, Op 18 No 6
7.551 Quartet in F major. Op 135
by STEPHEN GARDINER
The architectural competition as a means of choosing an architect has become a rare event in this country: although still widely used on the Continent it is often opposed over here. Mr Gardiner , himself an architect, shows how the method has worked in some recent important buildings.
Part 2
Quartet in c major, Op 59 No 3 (Rasumovskv)
(From the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London: broadcast on 15 May)
During the first world war Cecil Sharp and his assistant, Maud Karpeles , made several hazardous excursions into the heart of the rugged mountain country of Kentucky, Virginia, and Carolina. What kind of music did they find? A. 1. LLOYD talks about the trip and plays field recordings ranging from Child ballads to Country music. MISS KARPELES recollects the trip and Mr Lloyd selects readings from Jean Ritchie 's autobiography and Cecil Sharp 's diaries.
Readers FREDERICK TREVES and ELIZABETH PROUD
Produced by MICHAEL ROSEN
Mass in B flat (Harmoniemesse) ERNA SPOORENBERG (soprano) HELEN WATTS (contralto) ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor) JOSEPH ROULEAU (baSS) BRIAN RUNNETT (organ) CHOIR OF
ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE. CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by GEORGE GUEST gramophone record
BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR (two pianosi
Poulenc Sonata for two pianos Milhaud Suite: Scaramouche gramophone records