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conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
7.11* Borodin Polovtslan Dances (Prince Igor)
LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS
AND ORCHESTRA
7.25* Schumann Symphony No
I in B flat (Spring)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA gramophone records
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also conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
Wagner Overture and Bacchanale (Tannhauser)
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
8.33* Gluck Dance of the blessed spirits (Orfeo)
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA
HOUSE. COVENT GARDEN
8.41* Bartok Dance Suite
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA gramophone records
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Handel
Excerpts from his operas Ariodante, Serse, Ottone and Orlando: gramophone records
Piano Concerto No 2
CHRISTOPH ESCHENBACH BAMBERG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MICHAEL GIELEN (Bavarian Radio recording)
Nigel Perrin (counter-tenor)
Alastair Hume (counter-tenor) Alastair Thompson (tenor) Anthony Holt (baritone)
Simon Carrington (baritone) Brian Kay (bass)
16th-century French Chansons: Le Jeune Un gentil amoureux Jacotin A parle
Certon La la la je ne l'ose dire
Mornable Je ne scays Le Jeune Une puce
Richard Rodney Bennett The House of Sleepe
20th-century French Chansons: Poulenc La belle si nous etions; Clic, clac, dansez sabots; Chanson a boire
ERICH GRUENBERG (violin)
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA leader SAM BOR conductor ALEXANDER GIBSON Part 1 Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
' The thoughts expressed by music are not too vague for words, but too precise ' wrote Mendelssohn in 1842. DR GERALD HENDRIE considers the thorny question of what music is ' about.‡
Part 2 Mendelssohn
Symphony No 3 (Scottish)
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Use Wolf (soprano) accompanied by MARTIN ISEFF gives a Lieder recital
Schubert. Wolf and Mahler, and Schumann's five Maria Stuart Lieder
(From the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. The seventh of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Tuesday Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)
The Leeds International Piano Competition was held in September last year. This week
Daniel Adnl, Israeli semi-finalist. in his semi-final recital Ravel Miroirs
Chopin Ballade in A flat major, Op 47: Scherzo in c sharp minor, Op 39
(Murray Perahia , winner of the competition, at the Festival Hall: 8.0 pm)
Mozart SYLVIA GESZTY (soprano) MOZARTEUM ENSEMBLE conducted by LEOPOLD HAGER Overture: Lucio Silla
Arias: Non curo laffetto (n 74b): Fra cento affanni (k 88) Symphony No 38. in 9 major (Prague) (K 504)
(Recording made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)
Cranbrook and District Music Club
JACK BRYMER (clarinet) DAVID LLOYD (piano) Part 1
Hindemith Sonata Stanford Sonata
4.25* The Musical Trouper
What is it like to be a professional performer, travelling from one music club to another? AMARYLLIS FLEMING - complete with cello - has made many such appearances, and talks about some of her experiences.
4.45* Music Club: part 2
Schumann Fantasiestiicke , Op 73
Brahms Sonata No 2. in E flat (Part of a concert given at Cranbrook School, Kent, in October 1972)
Tales and Music for Younger Listeners with David Munrow gramophone records
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6.30 Foreign Correspondent
A weekly study of a topic of current international significance.
Presented by ALAN EREIRA
(Rptd: Friday. 9.30 am R4) t.45 The Learning World
A weekly commentary on an item of educational news (Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF)
presented by A. L. LLOYD
12: The Highway to Heaven
Illustrated by BBC Sound Archive recordings
Producer MADEAU STEWART
MURRAY PERAHIA (piano)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader ERICH GRUENBERG conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES Part 1
Jonathan Harvey Symphonic Poem: Persephone Dream (first performance)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 24. in c minor (K 491)
MAURICE PEARTON. who is conducting research on the relations between government and industry, argues that today's avant-garde ideologies are inconsistent with industrialisation in a nation like Britain.
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 5, in c minor
Some months ago STEPHEN GARDINER , architect and architectural critic of the Observer, paid his first return visit to Dieppe after 20 years. Would the town still be like the picture of it which he had preserved in his mind: the cafes on the quay, the pebbly beach, the gay Saturday market in the square, the Cathedral and the church, ringed by toffee-apple trees?
JOSEPH SZIGETI plays
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1, in d. with the LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
read in 12 parts by Ronald Pickup
Arranged by TERENCE TILLER 2: Exile
In which our hero escapes from Julia's bedroom and takes to the high seas.
Producer HALLAM TENNYSON
Lamentations of Job (a 4) SCUOLA DI CHIESA conductor JOHN HOBAN
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