Time: Big Ben 8.0 am
Handel Trio-Sonata No 6, in D MICHEL PIGUET (oboe) HEINRICH HAAS (oboe)
WALTER STIFTNER (bassoon)
EDUARD MULLER (harpsichord)
8.15* Vaughan Williams Song-cycle: On Wenlock Edge IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON Hugh Bean (violin)
Frances Mason (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola) Eileen Croxford (cello)
David P.arkhouse (piano)
8.37* Mozart Trio in E flat (K 498)
JACK BRYMER (clarinet) PATRICK IRELANO (viola) STEPHEN BISHOP (piano)
First of two programmes
Oruzio Benevoli Consecration Mass and Hymn in 53 parts (first performance in this country)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
KEITH ELCOMBE (organ continuo) ROGER BULLIVANT (organ continuo)
BENEVOLI ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD from the Town Hall, Manchester
A record request programme
Schumann Violin Concerto in d minor HENRYK SZERYNG LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
10.36* Haydn Symphony No 66, in B flat
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
Record Review
Contributed by STEPHEN DODGSON EDWARD GREENFIELD
PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
ANTON HEILLER (organ) NCRV VOCAL ENSEMBLE
SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST BOUR Part 1
Handel Organ Concerto No 7, in B flat major
12.15* Schiitz German Mass, for unaccompanied chorus
12.45 * during the interval ATES ORGA talks about Hindemith's writing for the organ, and about the 1962 Organ Concerto in particular.
1.5* Concert
Part 2
Hindemith Organ Concerto (1962)
1.30* Lutoslawski Three Poems of Henri Michaux , for chorus and orchestra
(Recording made available by courtesy of South-West German Radio)
IGOR ozim (violin)
ERNEST LUSH (piano)
Hindemith Sonata No 3, in E (1935)
Schubert Sonata in A major (D 574)
Honegger Sonata No 1
A sonorscape compiled from BBC Sound Archive recordings
RADU LUPU (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader TOM ROWLETTE conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON from the City Hall, Glasgow Part 1
Thomas Wilson Symphony No 2
3.30* Mozart Piano Concerto No 24, in c minor (K 491)
4.5* during the interval Brahms and C minor
A talk by PETER DODD
4.25* Concert Part 2 Brahms
Symphony No 1, in c minor
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Produced by DENNIS SIMMONS (Rptd: Monday, 9.50 am)
by srR THOMAS MALOR1 completed 1469-1470 with Norman Shelley , Robert Eddison Maxine Audley , Robert Hardy Penelope Lee
The seventh of 13 programmes edited and selected by DEREK BREWER , Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge with music by STEPHEN DODGSON Characters in order of speaking:
With DENISE BRYER Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
(Seventh reading: next Sunday)
SASHA ABRAMS (soprano) PETER ALEXANDER (piano) PETER PEARS (tenor) LONDON OBOE QUARTET
Janet Craxton (oboe) Perry Hart (violin)
Brian Hawkins (viola) Kenneth Heath (cello) with PATRICIA LYNDEN (flute) JÜRGEN HESS (violin) JAMES MCLEOD (violin) IAN JEWEL (viOla)
OLGA HEGEDUS (cello)
KEITH MARJORAM (double-bass) ALAN HARVERSON (harpsichord) from the Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
David Bedford The tentacles of the dark nebula, for tenor and strings conducted by STEUART BEDFORD
Richard Rodney Bennett A garland for Marjory Fleming Berkeley Oboe Quartet
Rainier The bee oracles, for tenor, flute, oboe, violin, cello, and harpsichord
(La vida es sueno) by PEDRO CALDERfiN DE LA BARCA .(written c 1630)
Translated by EDWIN HONIG adapted and arranged for radio by MARGARET ETALL and JOHN POWELL with David Buck, Prunella Scales, Maurice Denham, Joss Ackland
...all of life's a dream, and dreams themselves are only part of dreaming.
The action of the play takes place in legendary Poland.
Music composed by DAVID CAIN played by SYMPHONIAE SACRAE
Michael Laird, Don Smitheri laan Wilson (cornetts)
Roger Brenner, Colin Sheen Martin Nicholls (sackbuts) with Christopher Hogwood (organ) James Blades (percussion)
James Bownan (counter-tenor) Produced by John Powell
(Extended version of last September's Radio 4 production) a a work of gigantic, even Shakespearian stature - as relevant now as when it was written. La Vida received from John Powell the sort of treatment it deserves - sensitive and sonorous. The acting was exceedingly good - notably David Buck as Segismundo. David Cain's music too calls for exceptional praise: small excerpts from the Mass, dark and passionate, set among the fords like jewels. THE TIMES with a musical interlude from
8.30*-8.35*
died 1495
PRO CANTIONE ANTIQUA conducted by BRUNO TURNER who also introduces the programme
Ockeghem Kyrie (Missa L'homme armé); Kyrie (Missa
Sine nomine); Graduate (Missa Pro defunctis); Benedictus (Missa De plus en plus); Agnus Dei (Missa Cuiusvis tonii; Motet: Intemerata Dei mater
Josquin des Pris Lament on the death of Ockeghem
(28 February: Ockeghem's Missa Prolationum)
FRIEDRICH'GULDA (piano)
Sonata in G major, Op 31 No 1 Sonata in B flat major, Op 106 (Hammerklavier)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Finnish Radio)