Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Rossini Overture: II Signor Bruschino
8.10* Strauss Symphonic Poem: Till Eulenspiegel
8.28* Catalani Ondine 's Dance (Lorelei)
8.35* Debussy Three Symphonic Sketches: La mer gramophone records
Edited and introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Library: Stravinsky's Violin Concerto: JEREMY NOBLE KYUNG-WHA CHUNG talks to MICHAEL BERKELEY
Recent instrumental records, reviewed by STEPHEN WALSH
Some of the new instrumental records discussed in Record Review, including MICHEL beroff playing Images by Debussy and ROBERT SHERLAW JOHNSON in pieces from Messiaen's Catalogue d'Oiseaux.
(violin), BRUNO CANINO (piano) Beethoven Sonata, Op 30 No 3 Schumann Sonata, Op 105
Paganini Three Caprices, for violin
Wieniawski Scherzo-Tarantelle, Op 16
Courtney Kenny (harpsichord)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bryden Thomson Part 1
Haydn Symphony No 85 (La reine)
12.40* Bach Harpsichord Concerto No 3
Compiled and introduced by Peter Watson
Part 2
Horovitz Jazz Concerto (1965)
1.32* Beethoven Symphony No 1
Today John Mortimer , QC. playwright, digs into his memoirs and comes out with music ranging from Vivaldi and Mozart to Stravinsky, and musicians like JACK TEACARCEN and THELONtOUS MONK - not forgetting FRED ASTAIRE and LOTTE LENYA: gramophone records
MAX SCH6NHERR conducts the JOHANN STRAUSS ORCHESTRA in music by the brothers Strauss (Austrian Radio recordings)
Quartet in G major (D 887)
MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
An edited version of a discussion on Music in the Future held at the Royal Festival Hall last Tuesday. The speakers include HANS KELLER , LOUD HARE-WOOD and wilfrid mellers Introduced by John Amis
Gerard Gillen speaks about the organ and discusses his record of music by Buxtehude and Johann Gottfried Walther.
(Stereo)
Rogier Van Der Weyden is one of the most shadowy of great artists. ANDREW MARTINDALE Of the University of East Angha explains why it is important to know about the career and character of a master as well as his creations. He looks at a new study of Rogier by Sir Martin Davies. followed by an interlude
direct from the Town Hall ANNE COLLINS (contralto) FRANCIS EGERTON (tenor) NEILSON TAYLOR (baritone) BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON LEEDS FESTIVAL CHORUS chorus-master DONALD HUNT
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conductor BRYDEN THOMSON Part 1
Bach Suite No 3, in D major
7.55* Elisabeth Lutyens Voice of Quiet Waters, for chorus and orchestra (BBC commission: first performance)
T. R. FYVEL reflects on current changes in American political and cultural life. arguing that, despite many claims to the contrary, this is still ' The American Century ' and likely to remain so. Some of these reflections are provoked by a new book by Barrington Moore Jr, Reflections on the Causes of Human Misery.
Part 2
Mozart Symphony No 39 (K 543)
9.10* Walton Gloria
(Anne Collins broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera: Francis Egerton by permission of Covent Garden)
PETER STADLEN talks about Beethoven's Diabelli Variations as recorded by ARRAU, BACK-HAUS, BARENBOIM, BISHOP, BRENDEL. HOLTSZOWSKI, KEMPFF, SCHNABEL, and others
BARRY MCDANIEL (baritone) ARIBERT REIMANN (piano)
Debussy Le promenoir des deux amants
Milhaud Poèmes juifs followed by an interlude
Derek Jewell introduces recently released records by DORY PREVIN, PETE ATKIN and THE MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA
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