Lalo Prelude; Sérénade; La sieste (Namouna)
SUISSE ROMANCE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
8.14* Lili Boulanger Cortège; Dun matin de printemps YEHUDI MENUHIN (violin) CLIFFORD CURZON (piano)
8.20* Poulenc Movements from * Les animaux modèles
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA Conducted by GEORGES PR ÊTRE
8.29* Prokofiev Movements from Romeo and Juliet
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.42* Shchedrin Concerto for Orchestra (Merry Ditties)
MOSCOW PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by KYRIL KONPRASHIN gramophone records
A programme of new records Haydn Symphony No 97, in C CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL
9.34* Pal Esterhazy Cantatas (Harmonia Caelestis)
KRISTINA LAKY (soprano) ATTILA FÜLÖP (tenor) KOLOS SUPALA (bass)
BUDAPEST ACADEMY OF MUSIC
CHOIR
FERENC LISZT CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by FRIGYES SANDOR
9.56* Dussek Piano Concerto In B flat: RENA KYRIAKOU
BERLIN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by c. A. BONTE
10.19* Prokofiev Cantata: Alexander Nevsky LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS
AND ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
11.3* Sibelius Symphony No 7 LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY MRAVINSKY
Test Match Special
England Australia at Trent Bridge (Third Day) Ball-by-ball commentaries by BRIAN JOHNSTON
JOHN ARLOTT and ALAN MCGILVRAY with comments and summaries by TREVOR BAILEY , RICHIE BENAUD Close-of-play summary by E. W. SWANTON
Scorer BILL FRINDALL
11.25-1.35* inc lunch summary
1.35*-1.40* News
1.40*-1.50* Lunchtime Scoreboard and reports on selected County Championship matches
1.50*-2.10* Your Letters Answered: the commentators answer some of the points raised In listeners' letters
2.10*-4.20* and 4.30*0.40 inc tea and close-of-play summaries
Dance Suite
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
(Recording made available by courtesy of Hungarian Radio)
Music Part 1: Taverner The Making of an Opera
JEREMY NOBLE talks to PETER MAXWELL davies , the composer, EDWARD DOWNES , the conductor, RAGNAR ULFUNG , the singer, MICHAEL GELIOT , the producer, and RALPH KOLTAI , the designer (Part 2 at 10.10 pm)
Opera in two acts
Words and music by Peter Maxwell Davies (sung in English)
(first broadcast performance)
Set in the 16th century Taverner tells the story of a composer who was persecuted for his religion, was saved from the stake, and later himself became the persecutor.
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE chorus-master douglas ROBINSON leader MEYER STOLOW conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
(From the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden)
1: We need at the moment a kind of revolutionary patience; we have to reckon with a perspective of a long time. anyway in this part of the world before revolutionary change. And so what is important during that time is continually to keep up the level of awareness.'
John Berger, whose latest novel is called G, in conversation with Frank Kermode.
Act 2
Music Part 2: Taverner
A critical discussion between JEREMY NOBLE and ANDREW PORTER with comments from
ELISABETH LUTYENS and JOHN TOOLEY , General Administrator of the Royal Opera House. Producer PATRICIA BRENT
A fortnightly series presenting arguments that challenge current orthodoxies
The State of the Left by RALPH MILIBAND
Is the Labour Party a reformist party? Does it aim to transform Britain into a socialist society? If not, is this because we are content with things as they are? Ralph Miliband argues against this conclusion and looks at some potential agencies of change
Third of twelve programmes Violin Sonata in A, Op 30 No 1 Six Songs to poems by Gellert, Op 48
Violin Sonata in G, Op 30 No I josef suk (violin)
JAN PANENKA (piano)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) MARTIN ISEPP (piano)
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