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Mozart Symphony No 18. in F (k 130)
Handel Organ Concerto No 2
Mozart Symphony No 31, in D (Paris) (K 297) (mono): records
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Dominic Gill presents listeners' requests with this week's guest Stephen Bishop including music by Bach, Busoni, Brahms, Beethoven and Bartok: records
Big Ben
Two Minutes' Silence
The Last Post
(The whole ceremony on B4, 10.35)
Edited and introduced by CHRISTOPHER CRIER
Berlioz and Shakespeare by JOHN WARRACK.
PETER CLAYTON recalls the forgotten sound of the polyphon. Palestrina and the Council of Trent by DENIS ARNOLDt
by Brahms GUNDULA JANOWITZ (soprano) jose VAN DAM (baritone)
CHOIR OF THE VIENNA GESELLSCHAFT
DER MUSIKFREUNDE
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
Angus Maude , up, reflects on some of the things we say and write.
(Rptd: Wednesday, 11.55 am)
A personal choice of songs performed by Ethel Merman. Lee Wiley , Bobby Short , Cole Porter and others.
Karl Rlchter (organ)
Bach Trio-Sonata No 2. in c minor (bwv 526): Toccata and Fugue in d minor ibwv 538); Partita on Sei gegriisset, Jesu gütig (BWV 768): Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor (Bwv 582)
(born 1874)
1: At the Boar's Head
A musical interlude in one act Libretto taken from SHAKESPEARE'S King Henry IV. Music founded on Old English melodies
BBC SINGERS conductor JOHN POOLE
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by MARCUS DODS
Antony Hopkins
2: The Wandering Scholar Libretto by CLIFFORD BAX
A monologue for Armistice Day adapted from the poems and diary of Edward Thomas with and Introduced and compiled by ROGER FRITH
Third in a series of nine played by Alfred Brendel Sonata in A minor (D 845) German Dances (D 783)
Hungarian Melody (D 817)
NEIL JENKINS, JOHN ELWES (tenors)
CATHERINE MACKINTOSH ELEANOR SLOAN (violins)
JANE RYAN (viola da gamba)
ALAN HARVERSON (harpsichord)
Monteverdi Chioma doro; Ardo e scoprir: Armato il cor
Schutz Der Herr ist mein Licht: Verbum caro factum est
Marini Sonata 'Fuggi dolente core'
Rossi Sonata in D minor
Monteverdi Tornate, o cari baci: Perche fuggi
Ideas and experiments in political liberty in Milton's England. "Everyone talks of freedom, but there are few that act for freedom." (WINSTANLEY) Partly as a result of the Civil Wars, the 1640s in England saw a radical questioning of the foundations of government. The various attempts to put these ideas into practice were the backcloth of political debate before which Milton thought and wrote. with HUGH DlCKSON, WILLIAM EEDLE, JOHN SAMSON, MICHAEL HARBOUR, SEAN ARNOLD, BARBARA BLISS, TRADER FAULKNER, DAVID BRIERLEY, HECTOR ROSS, ALAN LAWRANCE, JOHN BULL, DAVID SINCLAIR and PAUL GAYMON
Singer VIC GAMMON
Compiler PETER YAPP
Producer JOHN SCOTNEY
leader BELA DEKANY
Chorus: STUDENTS OF THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT OF LEEDS UNIVERSITY conductor PIERRE BOULEZ
Bach, arr Stravinsky Chorale Variations on Vom Himmel
Bartok Divertimento for strings Goehr Chaconne for Wind Instruments (first performance)
How does a culture develop in a society constantly threatened bv war? Boas Evron , an Israeli critic and writer, suggests that external pressures have had a number of surprising effects upon the arts and letters of Israel.
Part 2
Boulez Eclat (first version) Webern Five Pieces, Op 10
Haydn Symphony No 76, in E flat major
(A concert given on 3 November in the Great Hall. Leeds University, as part of the University Centenary celebrations)
(died 1924)
Eighth of 18 programmes IMOGEN COOPER (piano)
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) BRIAN LAMPORT (piano)
Nocturnes: No 9. in B minor: No 1, in E flat minor
Songs: Lydia: Cinq melodies, Op 58: Mandoline, En sour-dine, Green, A Clymene, C'est l'extase X
Theme and Variations. Op 73
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Derek Jewell looks at a wide spectrum of the popular music scene this week: records