PHILADELPIIIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
Smetana Dance of the Comedians (The Bartered Bride)
8.11* Saint-Saens Bacchanale (Samson and Delilah)
8.19* Ponchielli Dance of the hours (La Gioconda)
8.30* Dukas Scherzo: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
8.41* Kabalevsky Galop (The Comedians)
8.43* Gliere Russian Sailors' Dance (The Red Poppy)
8.47* Chabrier Rhapsody: Espafia
8.55* Falla Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo) gramophone records
Introduced by JOHN LADE
Contributed by DOMINIC GILL NOËL GOODWIN, TREVOR HARVEY
Peter Maxwell Davies Ante -christ, for piccolo, bass clarinet, violin. cello and percussion THE FIRES OF LONDON
10.21* Beethoven Sonata in c. Op 53 (Waldstein) EMIL GILELS (piano)
10.46* Shostakovich Symphony No 15, in A
MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by MAXIM SHOSTAKOVICH gramophone records
NORMA PROCTER (mezzo-soprano) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Purcell Here the deities approve (Welcome to all the pleasures) Purcell, arr Britten We sing to him (Three Divine Hymns)
Robert Walker Three Songs to poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins: Pied Beauty; Peace; The Windhover (dedicated to Norma Procter : first broadcast performance)
Schubert Der Doppelganger ; Sehnsucht: Rastlose Liebe; An den Mond; Im Abendrot; Meeresstille; Die junge Nonne
PETER KATIN (piano)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor BRYDEN THOMSON Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Coriolan
12.24* Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2, in c minor
Part 2 Shostakovich Symphony No 5
'I was brought up in a very musical family,' says film producer John Schlesinger , and music is now an enormous adjunct to what I'm doing in the cinema and theatre.'
John Schlesinger presents his choice of gramophone records, recalling visits to Bayreuth, the early days of the Chelsea Opera Group, and music associated with films, including the genesis of Richard Rodney Bennett's score for the film For from the Madding Crowd.
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE plays music by Schubert, Edward German , Anthony Hedges , Howard Blake , Mendelssohn and Bryan Kelly
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)
Sonetto 123 del Petrarca; Après une lecture du Dante (Deuxieme annee de pelerinage)
Légende: St Francois de Paule marchant sur les flots Unstern
Bagatelle sans tonalitd La lugubre gondola
Hungarian Rhapsodies: No 17, in D minor; No 13, in A minor (Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
A weekly survey of the world of music by the artists and personalities who create it.
Among John Amis 's guests will be RITA HUNTER , who made her Metropolitan Opera debut on 19 December
Production assistant NATALIE WHEEN
Producer DENYS GUEROULT
Boismortier Trio in D major (Op 50 No 6)
THOMAS BRANDIS (violin) HEINRICH HAFERLAND (viola da gamba) EDWIN KOCH (cello)
KARL GREBE (harpsichord)
Montéclair Cantata: Le Retour de la Paix
CLAUDIE SANEVA (soprano) ROGER DELMOTTE (trumpet) MIREILLE RECULARD (Cello)
LAURENCE BOULAY (harpsichord) VERSAILLES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD WAHL gramophone records
A regular series in which a speaker is given the opportunity to reflect on some aspect of current affairs that has caught his attention.
On Monday Britain joins the EEC and this evening's talk is likely to start from this historic fact.
followed by an interlude
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Kyung Wha Chung (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra, leader John Georgiadis, conducted by John Pritchard
Part 1
Handel Concerto Grosso No 17, in G minor (Op 6 No 6)
(directed from the harpsichord by John Pritchard)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D
8.20* Schubert as seen by his Contemporaries
A talk by John Reed
8.40* Prom: part 2
Schubert Symphony No 9, In C
Opera in four acts Music by Puccini
Libretto by GIOVANNI GIACOSA and LUIGI ILLICA (sung in Italian) conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham (gramophone records)
Through its music and Its pathos, this story of Bohemian lovers and their life of poverty has become one of the most successful operas ever written.
RCA VICTOR CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA COLUMBUS BOYS' CHOIR
The scene is set in Paris around 1830.
Act 1 An attic In the Latin Quarter of Paris
Act 2 Outside the Café Momus
10.35' Looking for Rudolf and Mimi: talk by LESLIE GARDINER
10.50* La Boheme
Act 3 One of the city gates of Paris
Act 4 The attic in the Latin-Quarter
(Sir Thomas Beecham conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra: tomorrow, 11.0 am)
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