Grétry. arr Beecham Ballet music: Zemire et Azor
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
7.19* Franck Symphonic Variations: CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.35*FallaBallet: Elamorbrujo: SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records
Johann Stamitz Symphony in A SLOVAK CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BOHDAN WARCHAL
8.21* Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1, in B flat minor VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LORIN MAAZEL gramophone records
Vaughan Williams
Song-cycle: On Wenlock Edge IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
9.30* Symphonic Impression: In the Fen Country
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT gramophone records
conductor KENNETH ALWYN
Music by Auber, Bryan Kelly , Vinter and Debussy
Illustrating Scottish influences on 19th-century composers
Beethoven Three folk song arrangements
Schubert Loda's Gespenst (D 150)
Loewe Two Ballades: Edward; Gutmann und Gutweib EDITH MATHIS (soprano)
ALEXANDER YOUNG (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) ANDREAS ROHN (violin) GEORG DONDERER (cello) KARL ENGEL (piano) JÖRG DEMUS (piano)
Mendelssohn Fantasy in F sharp minor, Op 28
JOSEPH KALICHSTEIN (gianO) gramophone records
ATARAH BEN-TOVIM
MAURICS AITCHISON Milhaud Sonatine
11.24* VarSse Density 21.5, for flute
11.28* Debussy Syrinx, for flute
11.32* Poulenc Sonata
BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA conducted by IRWIN HOFFMAN
Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
11.58* William Mathias Prelude, Aria and Finale
12.8* Mozart Symphony No 31, in D (Paris) (K 297)
12.26* Bizet Symphony in c
BBC Northern Singers conductor Stephen Wilkinson including music by Moeran, Wilbye. William Beale , William Paxton , Brahms. Frank Martin and John Gardner
(Direct from the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. Second of three concerts promoted by the Manchester Tuesday Midday Concerts Society, in association with the Whitworth Art Gallery and the BBC)
Symphony No 5
SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS
(Recording made available by South-West German Radio)
Concerto Grosso No 19, In c minor. Op 6 No 8
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-
IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (violin) gramophone record
Opera in four acts, after the novel by NIXOS KAZANTZAKIS
Words and music by Martinu French version by MICHEL ANCEY
(first broadcast in this country)
OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
OF FRENCH RADIO chorus-master JEAN-PAUL KRÉDER conducted by ALBERT ROSEN
(Recording made available by courtesy of French Radio) Acts 1 and 2 4.20* During the Interval When Greek meets Czech A talk by BRIAN LARGE
4.35* The Greek Passion Acts 3 and 4
with David Munrow
MARK LUBBOCK takes a look at some musical events in the South and West, Scotland and Northern Ireland during the next seven days.
6.30 Un paso mas
Second-year Spanish
15: Diez paso las de Coin
(Book 42Jp: see page 54)
7.0 This Was Their World
Ten programmes on approaches to the study of local history 5: Trams and RaiLways
R. L. GREENALL of the University of Leicester with PROFESSOR SIMMONS (Leicester). ALAN ROGERS (Nottingham), JOHN LOWERSON (Sussex) and PROFESSOR DYOS (Leicester)
Producer ROBERT BROOKES (Book £2.40: see page 54)
whose Cello Concerto is being broadcast in tonight's concert from Paris
In a Composer's Portrait he discusses some of his music which is sung by MAUREEN LEHANE and played by MEMBERS OF THE
NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE
DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET and SUSAN MCGAW (piano) followed at 8.5* by his choice of a classical chamber music work: Beethoven's F minor Quartet, Op 95. played by the GABRIELl STRING QUARTET
from the Grande Salle , Théâtre
National Populaire, Palais de Chaillot ZARA NELSOVA (cello)
MICHEL BEROFF (piano)
HEATHER CORBETT (cimbalom) HUGO D'ALTON (mandolin)
TERENCE EMERY (tubular bells) CYRIL GELL (celesta)
SIDONIE GOOSSENS (harp)
JAMES HOLLAND (vibraphone) FREDDIE PHILLIPS (guitar)
KEVIN NUTTY (glockenspiel) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conductor Pierre Boulez Part 1
Webern Five Movements, Op 5, for string orchestra
Boulez Eclats/multiples
The critic MARC VIGNAL talks about present-day musical life in the French capital.
Part 2
Hugh Wood Cello Concerto Varese Amfiriques
Dances from Terpsichore (1612) EARLY MUSIC CONSORT director DAVID MUNROW
(Part of a Promenade Concert broadcast on 20 August 1971)
Using his SPONTANEOUS MUSIC ENSEMBLE as a nucleus, John Stevens has gathered together 20 musicians with widely differing musical backgrounds.
Their collective improvisation is introduced by RICHARD WILLIAMS
Producer JOHN F. MUIR
(This Week's Sounds: page 11)