Time: Big Ben 8.0 am

Schubert Des Madchens Klage; Berthas Lied in der Nacht; Hin und wieder; Liebe schwarmt JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano)
8.18* Brahms Piano Quartet No 1, in G minor EMIL GILELS
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Norbert Brainin (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)

Stolzel Cantata: Aus der Tiefe rufe lch, Herr, zu dir
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (vloHn) Pisendel Violin Concerto In D
EDUARD MELKUS MUNICH PRO ARTE
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KURT REDEL
Bach Cantata No 56: Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone)
LUCERNE FESTIVAL STRINGS directed by RUDOLF BAUMGARTNER (violin) gramophone records

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Chabrier Overture: Gwendoline FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM

10.10* Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No 5, in A minor PINCHAS ZUKERMAN LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS

10.31* Bizet Symphony in C FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM

Malcolm Arnold (born 21 October 1921): a 50th birthday greeting by HUMPHREY SEARLE
Musical Profile: Sena Jurinac , by CHARLES OSBORNE
One Piano, Four Hands-2: Beethoven and Schubert, by DENIS MATTHEWS and BRENDA MCDERMOTT
Jan Pleterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621), by DENIS STEVENS Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE

Last of six programmes played by the AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) Part 1
Quartet in B flat major, Op 18 No 6
Quartet In F major, Op 135

ELIZABETH MACONCHY considers the changing conditions composers have had to face during her lifetime,

Part 2
Quartet in c major, Op 59 No 3 CRIasumovsky)
(A public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, in November 1969)

Opera in five acts Music by VERDI
Libretto by JOSEPHE MÉRY and CAMILLE DU LOCLE, after SCHILLER (sung in Italian)
(gramophone records)
Cast in order of singing:
AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
The action takes place In France and Spain in the mid-16th century.
Act 1 The forest of Fontainebleau
Act 2 Sc 1: The monastery of San Giusto; Sc 2: The garden of the monastery

Grande Opirainto Melodramma ANDREW PORTER discusses some of the changes Verdi made in his revision of Don Carlos ,

Actt 3 Sc 1: The Queen's gardens in Madrid; Sc 2: The great square in Madrid

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest.
Producer DENNIS SIMMONS (Rptd: Monday, 9.45 am)

Act 4 Sc 1: The King's study; Sc 2: Don Carlos 's prison
Act 5 The cloisters of San Giusto

GEORGE MACBETH introduces new poems by J. D. BERRY, JENI COUZYN, JOHN DANIEL, GAVIN EWART, CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON, MADGE HERRON, MICHAEL JOHNSON, PAUL MILLS, PETER PORTER, PETER READING, D.M. THOMAS and IVAN WHITE read by the authors themselves

Lutyens Scroll for Li-Ho Bartok Sonata No 2 played by YFRAH NEAMAN (violin) DAVID WILDE (piano)

by AUGUST STRINOBERG
Translated and adapted for radio in two parts by MICHAEL MEYER with Stephen Murray , Zena Walker Begun in 1898 while Strindberg was recovering from a mental breakdown, the play deals in dream or nightmare form with the author's difficulties, his marriages and his struggle towards a new religious belief. Part 2
Special sound and music by MALCOLM CLARKE Of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX
(John Gabriel is in ' Abelard and Heloise at Wyndham's Theatre, London)
' When a work on radio lingers in the corners of the mind and haunts the edges of everything else one hears and sees for the rest of the week. one Is left in no doubt that it has had a more than normal potency as a work of art.' the GUARDIAN

Sibelius Incidental music to Swanwhite. Op 54
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
9.29* Delius Everetyr (Once upon a time)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records

from Good Friday and Easter Sunday
WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL CHOIR Conductor COLIN MAWBY Crux fidelis
Third Lamentation from Matins Fifth Responsory from Matins: Tenebrae factae sunt
The Proper of the Mass of Easter Sunday: Introit: Resurrexi: Gradual: Haec Dies; Alleluia: Pascha nostrum: Sequence: Victimae Paschali ; Offertory: Terra tremuit; Communion: Pascha nostrum

Symphony No 33, In B flat major (K 319)
Piano Concerto No 21, in c major (K 467)
Symphony No 35, in D major (Haffner) (K 385)
ROBERT CASADESUS (piano) BAVARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
(Recording made available by courtesy of Bavarian Radio)

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