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Liszt Symphonic Poem: Les preludes
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
8.23* Saint-Saens Symphony No 3, in c minor
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA gramophone records
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Edited and introduced by JOHN LADE
Building a Ljbrary: Sibellus's Symphony No 6, in D minor, by CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTON
A new series of contemporary music: ROBERT HENDERSON
Recent chamber and instrumental records; BAYAN NORTHCOTT
Roger Sessions Rhapsody for Orchestra
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by FREDERIK PRAl 'SNITZ
10.27* Vivaldi-Bach Concerto No 5, In c (bwv 976)
EGIDA GIORDANI SARTORI (harpsichord)
10.39* Haydn Piano Trio In flat (Hxv 30): BEAUX ARTS TRIO
10.58* Chopin Polonaise-Fan. taisie in A flat, Op 61
GARRICK OHLSSON (piano)
11.13* Tippett Songs for Dot ROBERT TEAR (tenor) LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON gramophone records
A musical celebration of the 600th Anniversary of the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, with classics from the popular and oral traditions.
Presented by MADEAU STEWART
(BBC Sound Archives recordings)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, led by HUGH BRADLEY conducted by DENIS VAUGHAN Part 1
Haydn Symphony No 54, In c major
12.43* Ravel Valses nobles et sentimentales
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A weekly survey of the more hopeful trends in the world's news. compiled and introduced by Donald Milner
(Rptd: tonight, 9.0 pm)
Part 2 Balakirev
Symphony No 1, In c major
Lord Drogheda, Chairman of the Royal Opera House and Governor of the Royal Ballet, Introduces his own selection of records.
He includes In his choice works and artists associated with Covent Garden and the City of London Festival. Also Included are works by Schubert, Mozart and Chopin gramophone records
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by VILEM TAYSKT plays music by Mozart . Schubert , Haydn and Nicolai
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello) with ANTONY PAY (clarinet)
Haydn String Quartet a major. Op 54 No 2
Mozart Clarinet Quintet In A major (K 581)
(A BBC Lunchtime Concert given in St John's, Smith Square, London, on 4 June)
Introduced by PETER CLAYTON
A weekly survey of the world of music by the artists and personalities who create it. Introduced by John Amis
Including an interview with the distinguished conductor, Rudolf Schwarz.
Production assistant NATALIE WHEEN
Producer DENYS GUEBOULT
St Jacques du Haut Pas, Paris CLAUDE TERRASSE speaks about the organ to JOHN LADE , and discusses his record of music by Jacques Boyvin
Three readings from a new translation by Michael Alexander
Reader John Glenn
Accompanied by Mary Remnant on a reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo lyre, loaned by courtesy of the British Museum
followed by an interlude
Opening Concert
THOMAS HEMSLEY (baritone)
LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC CHORUS chorus-master EDMUND WALTERS
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader CLIFFORD KNOWLES conductor Sir Charles Groves direct from York Minster Part 1
Havergal Brian Fanfare for a Festival (first performance)
Delius Song of the High Hills; Sea Drift
Sir Charles Groves 's Choice: p 5
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Part 2 Elgar
Symphony No 2, in E flat
A package tour of Europe with the 16th-century author of the first English handbook to the Continent. ANDREW BOORDE .
Readings and narrative compiled and presented by JOHN BOWLE With NIGEL GRAHAM
Musical accompaniment improvised by BARRY GUY (double-bass) Producer ROLAND CHALLIS
Opera in one act based on the tragedy by AESCHYLUS
Words by J. STUART BLACKIE and THE COMPOSER
Music by Havergal Brian Introduced by CALUM MACDONAID
(first broadcast performance) ' ... an urgent, swift-moving brutally concise demonstration of Fate in action, where character is subordinated to the onward sweep of events.' Cast:
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS chorus-master
STEPHEN WILKINSON
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by RICHARD ARMSTRONG Repetiteur JEAN MALLANDAINE Producer ERNEST WARBURTON
(John Dobson and Dennis Wicks broadcast by permission of the General Administrator. Royal Opera House Covent Garden)
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