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Records of 17th- and 18th-century Italian music by Monteverdi, Cazzati, Bigaglia, Giovanni Gabrieli, Leonardo Vinci and Vivaldi
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attrib Pergolesi Concertino No 1, in G major
STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER Mozart Piano Concerto No 1, in F major (K 37)
GEZA ANDA, who also directs the CAMERATA ACADEMICA OF THE
SALZBURG MOZARTEUM
Haydn Symphony No 52, in c minor
HAYDN ORCHESTRA conducted by HARRY NEWSTONE gramophone records
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Verdi Songs. Non t'accostare all'urna; More, Elisa, lo stanco poeta; In solitaria stanza SÁNDOR KÓNYA (tenor) OTTO GUTH (piano)
String Quartet in E minor I SOLISTI VENETI conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONe gramophone records
The fourth Leeds International Piano Competition took place in September last year In today's programme:
Beethoven Sonata in E major, Op 109
ANDRAS SCHIFF (Hungary) Webern Variations, Op 27 MITSUKO UCHIDA (Japan)
Beethoven Sonata in c minor, Op 111
JORGE OSORIO PUENTE (Mexico)
with KERSTIN HINDARD (harpsichord) GORAN HOLMSTRAND (cello) MARTIN BERGSTRAND (double-bass) conducted by ERIC ERICSON
Frank Martin Ariel 's Songs (The Tempest)
Bach Motet: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
(Recording made available by courtesy of Swedish Radio)
DIE REIHE ENSEMBLE conducted by FRIEDRICH CERHA Webern Six Pieces. Op 6 Ligeti Chamber Concerto
(Recording from the 1972 Salzburg Festival made available by courtesy of Austrian Radio)
IONA BROWN (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader SYDNEY HUMPHREYS conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR Walton Overture: Scapino
11.45* Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in 0 major
12.20* Dvorak Symphony No 3, in E flat major
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John Ogdon gives a piano recital
Chopin Twelve etudes, Op 25
Debussy Preludes: La fille aux cheveux de lin; La danse de Puck
Ravel Ondine (Gaspard de la nuit)
George Lloyd The road through Samarkand (first performance) (From the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. The llth of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Tuesday Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)
Opera in three acts
Music by Richard Straus. Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL
(sung in German: records)
The impoverished Count Waldner, his wife and two daughters, are living in a hotel in Vienna. Besieged by creditors, they hope that Arabella, their elder daughter, will make a rich marriage and save the family fortunes.
VIENNA STATE OPERA CHORUS
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
The action takes place in Vienna in 1860 Act 1
3.0* The End of the Partnership
A talk by AI.AN JEFFERSON
3.15* Arabella Acts 2 and 3
Quartet in 0 major, Op 50 No 6 GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)
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 JOHN PARRY
(Rptd: Friday, 9.30 am, R4)
6.45 The Learning World
A weekly commentary on an item of educational news. (Rptd: Sunday, R4 VHF)
6.50 Perspective
Painter and Poet
The current Dante Gabriel Rossetti exhibition at London's Royal Academy of Arts prompts DAVID THOMPSON , art critic and writer, to reflect on poets who paint and on painters who write poetry.
7.10 New series
Developing a Career
Five programmes presented by ROGER WILLIAMS , Lecturer in Occupational Psychology, University of London.
1: The Qualification Barrier
What prospects does the under-qualified person have to improve his chances later in life? Series producer GORDON HUTCHINGS
(Book, Tomorrow at Work, 45p; see page 59)
IDA HAENDEL (violin) HALLÉ ORCHESTRA leaders MARTIN MILNER and MICHAEL DAVIS conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN Part 1
Ligeti Melodien
Stravinsky Violin Concerto in D
and a Poetry of Conventions
BASIL TAYLOR talks about the art of this 17th-century Dutch landscape painter, and in particular about his ' River Landscape with Horseman and Peasants ' from the Bute collection, which formed part of a special exhibition of Cuyp's work recently held at the National Gallery in London,
Part 2 Rachmaninov
Symphony No 2, in E minor
read in 12 parts by Ronald Pickup
Arranged by TERENCE TILLER 6: Gulbeyaz
In which our hero, dressed as a slave girl. is smuggled into the apartments of Gulbeyaz, the Sultan's favourite wife. Producer HALLAM TENNYSON followed by an interlude
Margaret Price (soprano) James Lockhart (piano) Part I
Mozart Freemasons' Cantata: Die ihr des unermesslichen Weltalls (K 619)
Schumann Song-cycle: Frauenliebe und-leben
Elisabeth Lutyens gives the second of three readings from her recently published autobiography.
Part 2
Hoddinott Ancestor Worship, Op 82 (first broadcast performance)
Duparc Chanson triste; Soupir; PhidylS
Falla Seven Spanish Popular Songs
(Given before an Invited audience at the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham. Requests for tickets, enclosing SAE, to [address removed])
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