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Haydn Symphony No 16. in B flat: PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
8.20* Bach Fantasia in c minor (BWV 906)
GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord) Bach French Suite No 5, in o THURSTON DART (clavichord)
8.36* Haydn Symphony No 52, in c minor
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records
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Bernard Keeffe introduces listeners' record requests, and at
18.25* talks to viola player Keith Cummings
9.5* Giovanni Gabriell Sonata XIII
9.10* Borodin Excerpts from Prince Igor: BORIS CHRISTOFF
9.30* Saint-Saëns Piano Trio No 1. in F
10.0* Ives Songs
10.15* Dvorak Waldesruhe , Op 68 No 5
11.25* Beethoven Symphony No 2, in D: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FELIX WEINGARTNER
Edited and introduced by Christopher Grier
PATRICK CARNEGY looks at five years of Kent Opera and their production of L'incoronazione di Poppea.
HUGH MACDONALD reviews a new book on Scriabin.
MONTSERRAT CABALLÉ in profile. ' I am very unquiet in my spirit; I need new roles,' Producer KEITH HORNER
(Thursday, 7.30 : L'incoronazione di Poppea from the City of London Festival)
Opera in four acts by Rossini
Libretto by ETIENNE DE JOUY, HIPPOLYTE BIS and ARMAND MARRAST. after Schiller (sung in French) A fisherman
CHARLES BURLES (tenor)
William Tell
GABRIEL BACQUIER (baritone)
JOCELYNE TAILLON (mCZZO-SOP)
Jemmy MADY MESPLÉ (soprano)
Arnold Melcthal
NICOLAI GEDDA (tenor)
Melcthal GWYNNE HOWELL (bass) Leuthold NICOLAS CHRISTOU (bar) RICARDO CASSINELLI (tenor)
A huntsman LESLIE FYSON (bar) MONTSERRAT CABALLE (soprano)
Walter Furst
KORLOS KOVACS (bass)
Gessler louis HENDRIKZ (ban) AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI Scene: 14th-century Switzerland Act 1
Reflections by Don Cnpltt
(Repeated; Thursday, 4.55)
GOLDSBBOUGH ENSEMBLE
Handel Trio-Sonata in G minor, Op 2 No 8
1.29* Purcell Canary in a flat: Air in G minor; Air in D minor; Lilliburlero
1.36' Vivaldi Trio-Sonata In e, Op 1 No 4
1.45* Handel The Harmonious Blacksmith (Suite No 5, in t)
1.51* Purcell Chaconne (Trio-Sonata No 6), in G minor
(From a concert at Lancaster University on 23 Nov, 1972)
Act 2
Thirteen programmes compiled by PETER PORTER and ANTHONY THWAITE
12: Kingsley Amis (b 1922) Philip Larkin (b 1922)
Introduced by ANTHONY THWAITE Reader GARY WATSON
Producer GEORGE MACBETH
Act 3
4.30* Interval Reading
4:49* William Tell: Act 4
(piano)
Haydn Sonata in G (H xvi 6)
Beethoven Sonata in D, Op 10 No 3
Mendelssohn Andante and Rondo capriccioso in E, Op 14; Fantasia in f sharp minor (Sonate ecossaise), Op 28 Bartok Sonata (1926)
Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No 9 (A recital in the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 18 March 1873)
Tenth International Choral Competition: Programme 2 Mixed Voice Class Germany v Holland School Class
Australia v United Kingdom
Introduced by DAVID WILLCOCKS Producer ANTHONY PHILPOTT
(Organised by the BBC in collaboration with the EBU)
by Jean Anouilh
Translated by Lucienne Hill. Adapted for radio and produced by Raymond Raikes
with Alec McCowen, John Shrapnel and Prunella Scales
Anouilh once described this play as 'an odd, outlandish piece'; and in a programme note, written in 1970, he warns his audience that whereas some of the action takes place in Brittany near the seaside on 14 July 1960 precisely, certain scenes occur only in the author's imagination, where Time does not exist.
followed by an Interlude
Fantasia in c minor (K 396)
Piano Concerto No 22, in E flat (K 482) with a CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
(gramophone records: recorded in 1934 and 1935)
Compiled by IDRIS PARRY and JAMES STERN with Robert Lang as Franz Kafka Anthony Jacobs as Narrator
Felice Bauer was the only girl to whom Franz Kafka became engaged. Their relationship was a curious one and was minutely and obsessively recorded In the letters of the great Czech writer. Kafka died 50 years ago this year.
The programme is based on Letters to Felice, edited by ERICH HELLER and JÜRGEN BORN, and translated by JAMES STERN and ELISABETH DUCKWORTH Producer MAURICE LEITCH
with KEITH PUDDY (clarinet)
Haydn String Quartet in c. Op 54 No 2
Weber Clarinet Quintet in B flat
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Introduced by Derek Jewell
Including music by vigrass and OSBORNE, 10CC, SHA-NA-NA and SEVENTH WAVE: records
