Time: Big Ben 8.0 am
Bach Suite No 1, In c
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.27* Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat (K 364)
HENRYK SZERYNG (violin) BRUNO GIURANNA (viola)
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ALEXANDER GIBSON
CLERKES OF OXENFORD conducted and introduced by DAVID WULSTAN from the Ante Chapel, Magdalen College, Oxford Browne Stabat Mater
Josquin des Pris Absalon, fill mi
Tallis Lamentations 1; It ye love me; Hear the voice and prayer
Byrd Laudibus In sanctis; Infelix ego
A record request programme Vivaldi Concerto in c major, for mandolin and string orchestra (R Op 20 No 4) BONIFACIO
BIANCHI SOLISTI VENETI conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONE
10.10* Henze Sonata for strings ZURICH COLLEGIUM MUSICUM conducted by PAUL SACHER
10.27* Chopin Piano Concerto No 2, in F minor ANDRE WATTS
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THOMAS SCHIPPERS
Bartok in the Theatre, by ANDREW PORTER
Musical Profile: Evelyn Lear , by CHARLES OSBORNE
Michael Balfe (1808-1870), by DENNIS ARUNDELL
Two Autobiographies, reviewed by ROBERT ANDERSON
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN herbage
Erich Gruenberg (violin)
Paul Hamburger (piano)
Schubert Fantasia in c major (D 934)
Dvorak Four Romantic Pieces, Op 75
Szymanoicski Myths, Op 30: The fountain of Arethusa; Narcissus; Dryads and Pan
Geza Allan (piano)
AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK Part 1 Mozart
Piano Concerto No 18, in B flat major (K 456)
Bruckner and Metaphysics
A discussion between ROBERT SIMPSON and DERYCK COOKE
Part 2 Bruckner
Symphony No 8, in c minor (ed Haas)
An opera in three acts
Libretto by ARTURO COLAUTTI (after SARDOU)
Music by UMBERTO GIORDANO (sung in Italian)
Cast in order of singing:
A shepherd-boy...SERGIO CASPARI Ladies and gentlemen, servants MILAN CHORUS chorus-master GIULIO BERTOLA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO
ANTONIO BELTRAMI (piano) conducted by FRANCO MANNINO
(Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio)
The action takes place in the late 19th century
Act 1 St Petersburg: an elegant apartment in the house of Count Vladimir Andrejevich Act 2 Paris: a reception at the house of Princess Fedora Romazov
Act 3 Switzerland: the garden of Fedora's villa in the Bernese Oberland
Désiré, a valet - piero DE PALMA (tenor)
Attendants: Nicolas - PAOLO MAZZOTTA (baritone)
Serge - MARIO CARLIN (tenor)
Princess Fedora Romazov - ANTONIETTA STELLA (SOpranO)
Dimitri, a groom - SERGIO CASPARI (treble)
Gretch, a police officer - ALFREDO COLELLA (bass)
Lorek, a surgeon - PAOLO MAZZOTTA (baritone)
De Siriex, a diplomat - GIULIO FIORAVANTI (baritone)
Cirille, a coachman - GIOVANNI ANTONINI (baritone)
Michel, the doorman - GIOVANNI AMODEO (bass)
Countess Olga Sukarev - GIULIANA TAVOLACCINI (soprano)
Baron Rouvel - PIERO DE PALMA
Borov, a doctor - GIOVANNI AMODEO
Count Loris Ipanov - ALDO BOTTION (tenor)
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current Interest.
Produced by DENNIS SIMMONS
(Rptd: Monday, 9.50 am)
Symphony No 2, In E flat HALLE ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone records
played by CLAUDE HELFFER
Schoenberq Three Pieces, Op 11 Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
3erio Sequenza IV Xenakis Herma
A new play for radio by JOHN GEORGE with Patsy Rowlands as Polly, The Lady and Douglas Blackwell as Rhodri, The Saint
' St Rhodri , do some sexy things. You promised. And men do things like that on their anniversaries. It's the anniversary of your 500th deathday soon. And I'll be sleeping in the abbey tonight ... Say something, 0 man of God. do something, swagger, snigger, saunter.... pounce. All at the same time. All on me! '
A pious lady......CHRISTINE wood Special music and effects by MALCOLM CLARKE Of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Produced by GERRY JONES
An investigation in eight programmes into the developing relationship between art and its publics.
6: New Publics
A critical enquiry by FRANK KERMODE , Professor of Modern English Literature at London University, with contributions from THE HON MICHAEL ASTOR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH , JOE BOYD SUE BRADEN, JOHN CALDER MICHAEL KUSTOW
This programme explores the role of state-supported and private entrepreneurs in promoting new forms of expression.
Produced by RICHARD KEEN
LUCIENNE DEVALLIER (Contralto) FRITZ PETER (tenor) JAMES LOOMIS (bass)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF SWISS ITALIAN RADIO conducted by EDWIN LOEHRER Kyrie a 8; Confitebor a 3 Credo a 4 (Recording made available by courtesy of Swiss Italian Radio)
Last of three recitals by Gyorgy Pauk (violin)
Peter Frankl (piano)
Mozart Sonata in A (K 526)
Brahms Sonata in D minor, Op 108