Time: Big Ben 8.0 am
Mozart String Quartet In G (K 156): QUARTETTO ITALIANO
8.20* Strauss Five Lieder, Op 69 DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano)
8.32* Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat, Op 47
PRO ARTE PIANO QUARTET
Bach Cantata No 133
MARGIT OPAWSKY (soprano)
HILDE ROSSL-MAJDAN (Contralto) WALDEMAR KMENTT (tenor) HARALD HERMANN (bass) VIENNA CHAMBER CHOIR
VIENNA STATE OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHAEL GIELEN Vivaldi Motetto a canto
FRIEDERIKE SAILER (soprano)
STUTTGART PRO MUSICA ORCHESTRA conducted by MARCEL COURAUD Bach Cantata No 171
HERRAD WEHRUNG (soprano) EMMY LISKEN (contralto) GEORG JELDEN (tenor) JAKOB STAMPFLI (bass)
SOUTH GERMAN MADRIGAL CHOIR,
STUTTGART, SOUTH-WEST GERMAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, PFORZHEIM conducted by WOLFGANG GONNENWEIN gramophone records
A record request programme
Schubert String Quartet in E (D 353)
VIENNA KONZERTHAUS QUARTET
10.25* Stravinsky Threnl : Lamentations of the Prophet
Jeremiah BETHANY BEARDSLEE (soprano) BEATRICE KREBS (Contralto) WILLIAM LEWIS (tenor) JAMES WAINNER (tenor) MAC MORGAN (baritone) ROBERT OLIVER (bass) SCHOLA CANTORUM
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
Telemann's Vocal Music by STANLEY SADIE
Scriabin and the Orchestra, by CHRISTOPHER PALMER
Musical Profile: Marie-Claire Alain , by JOHN LADE
Letters of Giuseppe Verdi : book review by EDWARD GREENFIELD Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
An opera in two acts by Pfitzner after the story by ILSE VON STACH
(sung in German) Servants in the Gumpach Trautchen, his young daughter
CHRISTAKÖLLNER (speaking part)
VIENNA BOYS' CHOIR
CHOIR OF AUSTRIAN RADIO AUSTRIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERNST MARZENDORFER
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio) Act 1 A forest in winter
12.50* During the Interval
HANS KELLER discusses what he describes as the boring problem of Hans Pfitzner , in whose defence he calls his enemy-in-chief Alban Berg.
1.5* Das Christelflein
Act 2 A room in the Gumpachs' home
Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)
Beethoven Quartet in F minor, Op 95
Janacek Quartet No 2 (Intimate letters)
(From a public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 19 October 1971)
First of a comprehensive series of piano recitals by Vlado Perlemuter
Sonata in B flat minor
Mazurkas: D flat, Op 30 No 3; G sharp minor, Op 33 No 1; D, Op 33 No 2; c. Op 33 No 3; A flat, Op 41 No 4; F minor, Op 63 No 2
Schubert Symphony No 5, in B flat major
SWISS-ITALIAN RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by OKKO KAMU
4.2* Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5, in E flat major RADU LUPU
ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
(Recordings made available by courtesy of Swiss Radio)
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano)
Raymond Leppard (harpsichord and piano)
Joy Hall (cello continuo)
from the Maltings, Snape
Part 1
Monteverdi Quel sguardo sdegnosetto; Ecco di dolci raggi; Si dolce e il tormento; Maledetto sia l'aspetto
Gratiani Cantata: Velut Palma (Playford's Musica Sacra 1687)
Barringcloe Jehovah reigns
Pelham Humfrey A Hymne to God the Father
Purcell Bonduca's Song; Pursuing beauty; Ah, cruel, bloody fate
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest,
Part 2
Schubert Schwestergruss; Liebe schwarmt auf alien Wegen; Hin und wieder fliegen Pfeile: An die untergehende Sonne; Epistel
Fauré Mandoline: En sourdine: Green; Prison; Soir
Third in a series of nine programmes illustrating the influence of one work on another.
Bach Contrapuncti XI and XIV (The Art of Fugue) (No XIV with Tovey's completion) Busoni Fantasia Contrappuntistica played by John Ogdon (piano)
by Moliere in a new translation by Christopher Hampton
with Kenneth Haigh and Bill Fraser
This play was first performed in France on 15 February 1665.
Cast in order of speaking: [see below]
(Bill Fraser is a National Theatre player)
Honegger Symphony No 3 (Liturgique)
Brahms Symphony No 1, in C minor
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
(Recording made available by courtesy of Swiss Radio)
played by Andre Tehafkowsky (piano)
First of five recitals
Partita No 4, in D major
Partita No 1, in B flat major
Missa Petra sancta SCHOLA POLYPHONICA conductor HENRY WASHINGTON
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