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Schoenberg String Quartet In D (1897) : LASALLE QUARTET
7.28* Mozart Piano Concerto No 19, in F (K 459)
ALFRED BRENDEL , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN -THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER gramophone records
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Smetana Symphonic Poem: Richard III: BAVARIAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
8.18 Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D: NATHAN MILSTEIN VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.51* Schoenberg Prelude to Genesis
TORONTO FESTIVAL SINGERS
CBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT CRAFT gramophone records
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Brahms Piano Quartet in G minor, Op 25, in Schoenberg's orchestration
SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST BOUR
(Recording made available by South-West German Radio)
In 1931 he gave an Illustrated lecture at the Frankfurt Radio about his new Orchestral Variations. Part of that lecture has been made available by the German Radio Archives.
In this programme we hear him speak: translation and introduction by LEO BLACK read by PETER BARKER
Mozart String Quartet in B flat major (K 589): KOLISCH QUARTET (whom Schoenberg found the best quartet he had ever heard) (gramophone record)
Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No 1, in e major, Op 9, for 15 instruments (1906)
Webern Five Pieces for orchestra. Op 10 (1911/13): MEMBERS OF DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JASCHA HORENSTEIN (Danish Radio recording)
Beethoven Quartet in c sharp minor. Op 131
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET
INGE BORKH (soprano)
HERTHA TÖPPER (contralto)
HERBERT SCHACHTSCHNEIDER (tenor) LORENZ FEHENBERGER (tenor) KEITH ENGEN (bass)
HANS HERBERT FIEDLER (speaker) BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK : records Part 1
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DONALD PRICE on some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.
Part 2
from North Germany
Sweelinck and Scheidt Variations on the Paduana Hispanica
Buxtehude Two Chorale Preludes
Bach Prelude and Fugue in E flat major (St Anne) played by GERAINT JONES on the organ of the Johanneskirche, Luneburg
Movement in A minor, for piano quartet 11876) (first broadcast in this country) KYOSHI OKAYAMA (Violin) RAINER MOOG (viola)
CLAUS KANNGIESSER (cello) JUSTUS FRANTZ (piano)
(Radio Bremen recording)
GERALD ENGLISH (reciter) JOHN CONSTABLE (piano) HAROLD LESTER (piano) LONDON SINFONIETTA conductor DAVID ATHERTON Part L
Gerhard Nonet
3.23* Schoenberg Arrangement by the composer of the Chamber Symphony No 2, for two pianos. Op 38b (first performance in this country)
3.45* New Music, Outmoded Music, Style and Idea. PAUL WEBSTER reads extracts from the title essay of Schoenberg s book Style and Idea
4.5* Schoenberg and Gerhard Part 2
Schoenberg Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte , Op 41, for reciter, piano and string quartet
4.23* Gerhard Hymnody
Jabann Strauss Emperor Waltz (arranged for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano) (mono) MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON I
Bach Prelude and Fugue in E flat major (St Anne) in Schoenberg's orchestration
CBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted byROBERT CRAFT i gramophone record)
Schoenberg Cello Concerto, freely adapted from a harpsichord concerto by G. M. Monn CLAUS KANNGIESSER
SAAR RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Conducted by GABRIELE FERRO (Saar Radio recording)
Music for the early evening.
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6.30 Behind the Goals
Presented by JAMES WALVIN , Lecturer in History, University of York
2: Football Fans
Football is Britain's most popular game. Why is it so important in the lives of millions of people?
With BRIAN GLANVILLE , Football Correspondent, Sunday Times; ERIC HOUGHTON, Aston Villa and England; DEREK DOUGAN , Wolverhampton Wanderers and Northern Ireland; BARBARA LOCKWOOD and other supporters of Manchester United.
7.8 It's Catching
A weekly magazine suggesting enjoyable leisure activities in and out of doors.
Presented by NICK HUGHES This week's guest Richard Wattis
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall
Heather Harper (soprano) Helen Watts (contralto) John Mitchinson (tenor) Marius Rintzler (bass)
New Philharmonia Chorus, chorus master Walter Hagen-Groll
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Bela Dekany, conducted by Andrew DavisÃ
Schoenberg Transfigured Night
GEORGE STEINER examines the relation between music and literature. Music plays an increasing role in many people's lives today, while there is a disillusion with language and literature, a retreat from the word. But Is music grasping the opportunities offered to it?
Beethoven Symphony No 9, in D minor (Choral)
(This Week's Proms: page 11)
(Stereo)
on Characters in Novels and Plays. A short dialogue by the author of Dcr Rosenkavalier
An imaginary conversation between the French novelist Honore de Balzac and the great Austrian Orientalist Count Hammer Purgstall
Producer MARTIN ESSLIN followed by an interlude
This week: Arnold Schoenberg, a centenary tribute.
Introduced by John Amis
, MICHAEL RIPPON (baritone) COLIN BRADBURY (clarinet)
ANTHONY JENNINGS (bass-clarinet) HUGO D'ALTON (mandolin) JULIAN BYZANTINE (guitar) BELA DEKANY (violin)
JOHN COULLING (viola) ALAN DALZIEL (cello)
Conductor PIERRE BOULEZ
(Part of a concert given in St John's, Smith Square: 3 April)
Examples from the experience of Peter Churchill , Carl Jung Bertrand Russell
Arnold Schoenberg
James Buchan and Paul Tillich
(CARL JUNG)
Producer CHRIS BARLAS
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