Time: Big Ben 8.0 am
Schubert Symphony No 1, in D BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM
8.36* Clara Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor
MICHAEL PONTI
BERLIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by VOELKER SCHMIDT-GERTENBACH
Vivaldi Concerto in F, for two horns and string orchestra (R Op 47 No 5)
GUSTAV NEUDECKER, ALOIS SPACE MUNICH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS STADLMAIR
Bach Cantata No 205: Der zufriedengestellte Aolus (Zerreisset. zersprenget, zertriimmert die Gruft)
ELISABETH SPEISER (soprano)
MARGARETHE BENCE (contralto) JOHN VAN KESTEREN (tenor) JAKOB STAMPFLI (bass)
GEDACHTNISKIRCHE CHOIR and BACH COLLEGIUM, STUTTGART directed by HELMUTH RILLING gramophone records
A record request programme
Mussorgsky A Night on the Bare Mountain
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA
10.12* Mahier Lieder eines fahrendeH
Gesellen YVONNE MINTON (contralto)
CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORG SOLTI
10.30* Shostakovich Cantata: The Execution of Stepan Razin VITALY GROMADSKY (bass) RSFSR RUSSIAN CHORUS MOSCOW PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN
Dame Eva Turner : a birthday greeting by PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE The English roots of Haydn's The Creation by EDWARD OLLESON Carl Ruggles (1876-1971), by NOËL GOODWIN
Playing the Harpsichord: book review by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
MARGARET PRICE (soprano) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) NEVILLE TAWEEL (violin) FREDERICK RIDDLE (viola) MARTIN NEARY (organ)
THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL CHORUS ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader NEVILLE TAWEEL conducted by CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON and JOHN SANDERS Part 1
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante in E flat, for violin, viola and orchestra (k 364)
(conducted by Christopher Robinson )
12.35* During the Interval
ALUN HODDINOTT introduces the first performance of his The Tree of Life.
12.55* Three Choirs: part 2
Hoddinott The Tree of Lite (first performance)
(conducted by John Sanders )
(Given in Gloucester Cathedral last August)
A fortnightly series FERNANDO VALENTI (harpsichord) c major (Kk 421); F major (Kk 419); F minor (Kk 239); c major (Kk 133); B minor (Kk 87); c (Kk 461); E (Kk 264)
Ian Partridge (tenor)
Jennifer Partridge (piano)
Duparc Extase; L'invitation au voyage; Elegie; Testament
Faure La bonne chanson, Op 61
ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest. (Rptd: Monday, 9.50 am)
Part 1
Sweelinck Echo Fantasia
Buxtehude Prelude and Fugue in G minor; Fugue in c
Pachelbel Chaconne in F minor Couperin Chromhorne en taille; Offertoire sur les grands jeux (Messe pour les paroisses)
4.20* During the Interval
The Framlingham organ was built by Thamar of Peter-borough in 1674 for Pembroke College, Cambridge; it was given to Framlingham Church in 1708. MICHAEL GILLINGHAM talks about the organ and its recent restoration.
4.35* Lionel Rogg : part 2
Bach Trio-Sonata No 2, in c minor; Chorale Preludes: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (bwv 645); Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein (bwv 734); Prelude and Fugue in A minor (bwv 543)
(A recital given in St Michael 's Church last June)
Ivan lllich talks to Richard Wollheim
' What I would like is a radical inversion in politics.... that will enforce an individual's right to do things for himself and for others rather than for the efficiency of institutions. I suspect that quite suddenly people will realise that increased productivity destroys conviviality.' (Ivan Illich )
Richard Wollheim is Grote Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic in the University of London
Recorded during the Zeno Symposium, an international philosophical conference held in Cyprus last September,
(William Walsh reviews Ivan Illich 's Deschooling Society: Friday, 10.50 pm)
Opera in one act by Richard Strauss Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL (sung in German)
(gramophone records) with Birgit Nilsson
Marie Collier , Regina Resnik
Cast in order of singing: Five serving-women
HELEN WATTS (contralto)
MAUREEN LEHANE (contralto)
YVONNE MINTON (mezzo-soprano)
JANE COOK (soprano)
FELICIA WEATHERS (soprano)
The overseer
PAULINE TINSLEY (soprano)
Klytemnestra's daughters:
Elektra
BIRGIT NILSSON (soprano)
Chrysothemis
MARIE COLLIER (soprano)
Klytemnestra, widow of Agamemnon
REGINA RESNIK (mezzo-soprano) A young servant
GERHARD UNGER (tenor)
Orest, Klytemnestra's son
TOM KRAUSE (baritone)
Orest's tutor
TUGOMIR FRANC (bass)
Aegisth, Klytemnestra's lover
GERHARD STOLZE (tenor)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by Georg Solti
The action takes places in Mycenae in ancient Greece
(Birgit Nilsson can be heard in Turandot: Thurs, 2.0 pm)
'What is important? Your friendship with Colin? You know my opinion. Such relationships go against nature.'
'Nature didn't treat you so very kindly either. You're a dwarf. So why not go against nature?'
'Why not indeed. I suppose sexually one must remain true to one's feelings, those that one has.'
(Patrick Godfrey is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
JEAN-RODOLPHE KARS (piano) Part 1
Preludes, Book 1
Debussy's writings on music are no less personal than the music itself. He began to write regular criticism before Pellias in 1901 and continued almost until the First World War. LESLIE STOKES introduces and reads a short selection he has himself made.
Part 2
Preludes. Book 2
(A recital given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 11 November 1971)
Fourth of seven programmes MARTINDALE SIDWELL CHOIR
PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE AN INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE conducted by MARTINDALE SIDWELL
Monteverdi Laetatus sum; 0 bone Jesu: Laudate pueri: 0 ciechi. ciechi; Salve Regina ; Magnificat
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