Time: GTS 7.0 am

Tartini Symphony in A
LONDON BAROQUE ENSEMBLE conducted by KARL HAAS
7.14* Vivaldi Concerto in G minor: EDUARD MELKUS (violin) HANS-MARTIN LINDE (recorder) PETER JENNE (recorder)
HELMUT WIN SCHERMAN (oboe) GERNOT SCHMALFUSS (oboe) RUDOLF KLEPAC (bassoon) DETLEV KÜHL ( bassoon)
MUNICH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS STADLMAIR
7.25* Purcell Suite: The Fairy Queen
HEIDELBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by Justus VON WEBSKY gramophone records

Wagner Overture: The Master-singers
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
8.17* Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor: DINU LIPATTI
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
8.48* Smetana Polka, Furiant and Dance of the Clowns (The Bartered Bride)
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records

Walton
Coronation March: Orb and Sceptre: ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES GROVES
9.13* Music from Facade
COVENT GARDEN OPERA HOUSE ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANATOLE FISTOULARI
S.36* Capriccio burlesco
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

(violin) with STEPHEN BISHOP (piano)
Mozart Sonata in E flat (K 481) Janacek Sonata
Brahms Sonata in G, Op 78
(From a public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 7 February 1971)

direct from the Lutheran Church at St Anne and St Agnes, London sung in a new English translation by WALTER GRIFFITH
FELICITY PALMER (soprano)
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
STEPHEN ROBERTS (baritone)
TILFORD BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA leaders TREVOR WILLIAMS and VERA KANTROVITCH conductor DENYS DARLOW
The original text by Picander has been translated by Walter Griffith , and the biblical quotations have been translated by Denys Darlow and Alexander Young. The new version tries faithfully to preserve Bach's rhythms and phrasing to come closer to the true meaning of the German text. Part 1

Sir Tyrone Guthrie. man of the theatre, died last year. A few weeks before his death he recorded his personal selection from the Bible. with MARGARET D'ARCY
Producer MAURICE LEITCH

John Gielgud reads selection! from Tennyson's poem
Introduced by the poet's grand-son, Sir Charles Tennyson

Part 2

IAN MCKELLEN and ANNA CROPPER read poems by Roger Frith
Introduced by ARNOLD WESKER

conducts the AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA with Clifford Curzon (piano) Part 1
Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan
4.38* Mozart Piano Concerto No 24, in c minor (K 491)

CHARLES WILSON , Professor of Modern History at Cambridge, celebrates the anniversary of the capture of Brill by the Sea Beggars on 1 April 1572. This attack marked the beginning of the main Revolt of the Netherlands and, according to Professor Wilson, should be ranked in significance alongside the storming of the Bastille and ' the shot that echoed round the world ' at Concord.

Part 2 Berlioz
Symphonic fantastique
(A 1970 Promenade Concert)

sings songs by Borodin and Mussorgsky
Borodin Chez ceux-la et chez nous; Song of the dark forest; From my tears spring flowers; The Sea Princess; La Belle ne m'aime plus; La fille du pecheur
ALEXANDER TCHEREPNIN (piano) MAUD MARTIN-TORTELIER (cello)
Mussorgsky Songs and Dances of Death
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES TZIPINE
Borodin Ecoutez mes amis ma chanson; The Sleeping Princess; Pride; L'aube et la tille; My songs are full of poison
ALEXANDER TCHEREPNIN (piano) MAUD MARTIN-TORTELIER (cello) gramophone records

MARY SKEAPING , choreographer and historian of ballet, in conversation With JAMES KENNEDY Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY Reader HARVEY HALL

Sonata in B flat (D 960) played by Andre Tchaikowsky

by SUSAN HILL with ye suppose all jeopardies are passed,
Ware yet, I rede you, of Fortune's double cast.
For one false point she is wont to keep in store,
And under the fell oft festered is the sore:
That when ye think all danger for to pass ,
Ware of the lizard lieth lurking in the grass. JOHN SKELTON , poet born 1460, died 1529
The music, played by JOHN MARSON and sung by JONATHAN cooke , was specially composed by GEOFFREY BURGON
The poems are taken from the work of John Skelton , except three lines from the poem ' Dunwich ' by ANTHONY THWAITE Producer GUY VAESEN

AMADEUS STRING QUARTET with ALVAR LIDELL (narrator) Part 1
Quartet in E fiat, Op 76 No 6

The renowned Roman Catholic Holy Week liturgy has recently been completely altered.
COLIN MAWBY examines the subsequent loss to Western culture.

Part 2
The Seven Last Words from the Cross, Op 51
(A public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 4 April 1971)