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Haydn Symphony No 95, in c minor
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted bv otto KLEMPERER
8.30* Elizabethan Songs:
Edward Johnson Eliza is the fairest Queen
Byrd The noble famous Queen JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor) DENNIS NESBITT and OLIVER BROOKES (viols) ROBERT SPENCER (lute)
8.35* Carl Stamitz Sinfonia Concertante in D
ISAAC STERN (violin)
PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (viola)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM

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A record request programme
Dvorak Romance for violin and orchestra
ITZHAK PERLMAN BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEIN SDORF
J.18* Balakirev Symphony No 1. in c
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM

Summer Diary: by EDWARD GREENFIELD
Bizet and L'Arlésienne: by PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sir Adrian Boult
Edited by ANNA INSTONE and JULIAN HERBAGE
Introduced bv JULIAN HERBAGE (Colour feature: pages 8-9)

The first in a series of programmes tracing the history of the orchestra from its beginnings to the present day.

Part 1
Conducted by Sir Edward Elgar
March: Pomp and Circumstance No 2, in A minor

11.5* Prelude (The Kingdom)

11.15* Overture: Cockaigne

11.36* Yehudi Menuhin recalls his impressions of Elgar's conducting and personality

11.40* BBC SO: Part 2
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Wagner Good Friday Music (Parsifal)

11.44* Tchaikovsky Serenade in C major, for string orchestra

(gramophone records)
(Colour feature: pages 8-9)

from Shakespeare's plays THE CAMPIAN CONSORT
Introduced by IAN HARWOOD

Piano Recital by Peter Frankl Recorded in the Town Hall on 15 July Part 1
Schubert Sonata in B (d 575)
Debussy Images, Series 1 and 2

An occasional series of talks This week Justin Connolly

Part 2 Schubert
.Sonata in A minor (0845)

A ballad opera in two acts
Libretto by Harold Child

Hugh comes to a Cotswold village and rescues Mary from an unhappy marriage by beating her fiance in a boxing match.

BBC Northern Singers
Boys of the Blessed Edmund Campion School, St Helens
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maurice Handford
Repetiteur Richard Nunn

Act 1

4.0* Vaughan Williams and Opera: a talk by Ursula Vaughan Williams [Repeat]

4.15* Hugh the Drover: Act 2

(Next Sun: The Poisoned Kiss)
(Stereo)

Antony Hopkins discusses a work or theme of current interest. Producer DENNIS SIMMONS
(Repeated: Monday, 9.45 am)

Alfred Cortot plays Chopin's 12 Etudes, Op 10

BRYAN MAGEE introduces a birthday tribute to Sir Karl Popper , who is 70 this year.
PROFESSOR HERMANN BONDI , LORD BOYLE, PROFESSOR ERNEST GELL -NER, PROFESSOR ERNST GOMBRICH , SIR PETER MEDAWAR and GILBERT RYLE comment on the scope and influence of Popper's work, as it has affected science, philosophy and aesthetics.
Producer- GEORGE MACBETH

Suite for cello, Op 72 KEITH HARVEY

(The Girl from Aries)
Centenary of the first performance at the Vaudeville Theatre in Paris: 1 October 1872 A drama in three acts by ALPHONSE DAUDET translated by EDWARD SACKV 1LLE-WEST Music by Georges Bizet
Bizet's music is performed in accordance with the composer's directions as indicated in his original theatre score.
BOWMAN-HYDE SINGERS
LONDON CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader LIONEL BENTLEY conducted by ANTHONY Bernard Producer RAYMOND RAIKES
Act 1 The courtyard of Le Castalet, a farm in Provence, 1 May 1860
Act 2 Sc 1: Near the Pool of Vaccares, in the saltmarshes of the Camargue, towards the end of May; Sc 2: In the kitchen of Le Castalet, a week later
Act 3 Sc 1: The courtyard of Le Castalet. 21 June: Sc 2: The room under the hayloft at Le Castalet, later that night followed by an interlude

Haydn Quartet in G, Op 54 No 1 Mozart Quartet in D minor I 421)
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
(Part of a public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall. London, on 30 November 1971)

FELICITY PALMER (soprano)
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) MARTYN HILL (tenor) RALPH DOWNES and JOHN CONSTABLE (organs) SCUOLA DI CHIESA Continuo:
JANE RYAN (viola da gamba) JOHN MARSON I harp) FRANCIS BAINES and BRIAN MAYNARD IVioloni) LONDON BACH ORCHESTRA leader NON LIDDELL conducted by JOHN HOBAN Part 1
Brudieu Ensalada: Las Canas
Soler Concerto No 1, in c, for two organs
Cererols Villancicos: Venid. zagales, zagales, venid; Ay! qué dolor; Ya, esta en campagna
10.45* The Sense of a Life
ARTHUR TERRY, Professor Of Spanish at the Queen's University of Belfast, considers the work of the Catalan poet Gabriel Ferrater, who died earlier this year.
Producer DENYS HAWTHORNE (from Northern Ireland)
11.5* Catalan Music: part 2
Francisco Valls Missa Scala Aretina, for three choirs and orchestra
(A public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, on 15 April)

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