A programme of recent records Dvorak Slavonic Dance No 1
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
8.10* Chopin Waltzes: In A minor. Op 34 No 2: in F, Op 34 No 3: in A flat. Op 42
ADAM HARASIEWIC Z (piano)
8.22' Brahms Liebeslieder Walzer, Op 52
PRAGUE MADRIGAL SINGERS
PAVEL STEPAN and ILJA HURNIK (piano duet)
8.46* Bartok Three Rondos on Folk Tunes
JOSEPH KAI. ICHSTEIN (piano)
8.54' Stravinsky Circus Polka BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
Continuing the weekly series
Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren: Der Musensohn: Litanei; Die Gebusche; Der Strom
BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)
Piano Sonata in D major (d 850) ROSEMARIE WRIGHT
A record request programme Weber Overture: Oberon
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
Hummel Piano Concerto in B minor
MARTIN GALLING
INNSBRl'CK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT WAGNER SmetanaVysehrad 'Ma vlast) BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KURELIK
direct from
Salzburg's Grosse Festspielhaus as part of the Salzburg Festival CHRISTA LUDWIG (contralto) RENÉ KOLLO (tenor)
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by Herbert von Karajan
(Christa Ludwig sings more Mahler: Thursday, 9.50 pm) followed by an interlude
Music Magazine visits the 26th Edinburgh International Festival
Interviews with Festival personalities
Reports from critics
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced by JULIAN HERBAGE
Sonata in F minor, Op 5 Four Ballads, Op 10
EDITH VOGEL (piano)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Clarinet Quintet In A major KEITH PUDDY With the CABRIELI STRING QUARTET
(La Plage)
A set of sequences for voices by SEVERO SARDUY translated by BARBARA THOMPSON with Denis McCarthyCecile Chevreau Philippe Monnel Patricia Laffan
XMichael Spice Lorna Philippe A beach in Cannes. A gigolo cuts his foot on broken glass. Taking the image of the ever. renewing sea. Cuban writer Severo Sarduy develops sequences which transform and distort this simple incident and provide an insight into the two characters, whose several voices act as our guides through the world of myths.
Producer ARCHIE CAMPBELL
A concert relayed direct from the Usher Hall Edinburgh
STEFANIA WOYTOWICZ (soprano) RAFFAEI. E ARIE (bass)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Carlo Maria Giullnl Part I Shostakovich Symphony No 14
1.55* Tchaikovsky at Carnegie Hall, read by PETER HOWELL
In 1891, at the height of his fame in Europe, Tchaikovsky received an invitation to conduct some of his own compositions - at the opening ceremonies of the New York Music Ball, which became known an Carnegie Hall.
In letters to his brother Modest. Tchaikovsky sent back a diary of his visit
Selections by DAVID WHEELER
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING (Dr Dvorak in the New World, 1892: Thurs, 8.0 pm, R4) '.15' EIF Concert: part 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2
2: Max Beerbohm Recollected by ENID BAGNOLD. SIR JOHN BETJEMAN LORD DAVID CECIL
LADY CORY-WRIGHT, ALAN DIN1 ROBERT GRAVES
IANIA AND SELWYN JEPSOH OSBERT LANCASTER
SIR COMPTON MACKENZIE IVAN MOFFAT fIR JOHN ROTHENSTEIN FRANK SWINNERTON CHRISTOPHER SYKES and THE RTHON JEREMY THORPE , M» This is the second of two programmes celebrating the centenary of the birth on 24 August 1872 of ' the incomparable Max.'
Compiled and produced, with * commentary, by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
(The first of these two programmes can be heard again on Wednesday, 3.45 pm, R4)
A programme featuring, In music and verse. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats ROBERT DONAT (speaker) FHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ALAN RAWSTHORNE (gramophone record)
DAVID FRANKLIN , PETER LEEMINO (speakers)
ALAN HACKER (clarinet) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano) HAROLD CLARKE (flute) DENIS VIGAY (Cello)
ISABEL smith (guitar)