Time: Big Ben 8.0 am

Weber Overture: Peter Schmoll und seine Nachbarn
BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THEODOR GUSCHLBAUER
8.15* Tchaikovsky Symphony No 4, in F minor
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM

CANTORES IN ECCLESIA conductor MICHAEL HOWARD from Ely Cathedral Tye Missa euge bone
White Libera me Domine; Portio mea Domine

A record request programme
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No 1
LEONID KOGAN
MOSCOW PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN
10.35* Scriabtn The Poem of Ecstasy
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV

Wagner's Grail, by LUCY BECKETT The Royal Festival Hall (inaugurated 3 May 1951), by HENRY RAYNOR
Musical Profile: Inge Borkh , by ALAN BLYTH
The Classical Style: book review by DESMOND SHAWE-TAYLOR Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE

Continuing the Haydn string quartet series, a programme containing works from the sets which he and Mozart wrote for the cello-playing King of Prussia.
Haydn Quartet in D major, Op 50 No 6
Mozart Quartet in B flat major (K 589)
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)

JÜRGEN HESS (violin) PHILIP LEDGER
(organ and harpsichord) LONDON BACH ORCHESTRA leader JÜRGEN HESS conductor MARTINDALE SIDWELL Part 1
Sinfonia (Cantata No 29)
Violin Concerto in A minor
Organ: Chorale Prelude on Herr Jesu Christ , dich zu uns wend' (s 655); Prelude and Fugue in B minor (s 544)

HUMPHREY SEARLE gives a talk on Bach in our time.

Part 2
Brandenburg Concerto No 3, in G major
Harpsichord Concerto No 2, in E major
Suite No 3, in D major

Opera in five acts
Music by CARL ORFF
Libretto based on the play by FRIEDRICH HÖLDERLIN, after the tragedy by SOPHOCLES (sung in German)
(gramophone records)
Cast in order of singing:
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF BAVARIAN RADIO conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER The action takes place in Thebes, in legendary times Acts 1 and 2

plays harpsichord music by Rameau gramophone record

Act 3

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest
Produced by DENNIS SIMMONS (Repeated: Monday, 9.45 am)

Acts 4 and 5

Symphony No 5 (Lenore)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HERRMANN gramophone record

A play for radio by John Anthony West adapted from B. Traven's novel
with Kerry Francis as Gales, Clive Swift as Stanislav
Inscription over the crew's quarters of the death ship:
He
Who enters here
Will no longer have existence: His name and soul have vanished
And are gone for ever.
Of him there is not left a breath
In all the vast world.

(14 May: The Quest for Bruno - a portrait of B. Traven )

Played by MALCOLM BINNS on two Broadwood pianofortes of 1806 and 1819 in the Colt Clavier Collection
Twelve Variations in A major on a Russian dance from Wranitzky's ballet Das Wald madchen
9.42* Sonata in c major, Op 53 (Waldstein)
10.9* Sonata in A flat major, Op no

BASIL LAM introduces Keiser's opera, which can be heard tomorrow evening at 8.30.

died 1521
Ninth of a series marking the 450th anniversary of his death WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL CHOIR conductor COLIN MAWBY †
Motet and Mass: Ave maris Stella