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Haydn Piano Trio in D (H xv 24): BEAUX ARTS TRIO
8.20* Schubert Drei Harfenspieler: Wer sich der Einsamkeit ergibt; Wer nie sein Brod mit Thranen ass; An die Turen will ich schleichen; Der Sanger HERMANN PREY (baritone) KARL ENGEL (piano)
8.40* Haydn Piano Trio in G (H XV 25): BEAUX ARTS TRIO gramophone records
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Listeners' record requests presented by Bernard Keeffe
J. C. Bach Overture: Catone in Utica: NEW YORK
PHII.HARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by Raymond LEPPARD
9.14* Handel Organ Concerto No 4, in F: SIMON PRESTON
MENUHIN FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN
9.30* Bottesint Grand Duo for violin, double-bass and orchestra: RUGGIERO RICCI
FRANCESCO PETRACCRI
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERO BELLUGI
9.48* Prokofiev Visions fugitives (excerpt): MICHEL BÉROFF (piano)
10.6* Stravinsky The Flood: a Biblical Allegory
Narrator LAURENCE HARVEY Noah SEBASTIAN CABOT
Noah's wife ELSA LANCHESTER
The voice of God JOHN REARDON and ROBERT OLIVER Caller PAUL TRIPP
Satan RICHARD ROBINSON
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND chorus, conducted by THE COMPOSER and ROBERT CRAFT Written requests, with reasons for choice, questions or interesting musical comments, on a postcard please, to Your Concert Choice, BBC. Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
Edited and introduced by Christopher Grier
Twenty-one years of opera at the Camden Festival: an appreciation by WINTON DEAN.
Medieval and Renaissance Sound, by DAVID MUNROW - 6: Bagpipes and Crumhorns.
Schoenberg's Society for the Private Performance of Music, by CHARLES ROSEN.
Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conductor PIERRE BOULEZ
Bavel Valses nobles et sentimentales
Debussy Danse sacree et danse profane
SIDONIE GOOSSENS (harp)
Messiaen Poemes pour Ml FELICITY PALMER (SOpranO)
Mary Warnock reflects on some of the things we say and write and on the raw material we use to make them - words. (Rptd: Monday 11.25 am)
Part 2
Bartok Village Scenes
BBC SINGERS (WOMEN'S VOICES) director John POOLE
Stravinsky Les noces
VIVIEN TOWNLEY (soprano)
GILLIAN KNIGHT (mezzo-soprano) ALEXANDER OLIVER (tenor) PAUL HUDSON (bass) BBC SINGERS
DAVID WILDE , RONALD LUMSDEN RICHARD NUNN , JOHN CONSTABLE (pianos)
JAMES HOLLAND , TERENCE EMERY DAVID JOHNSON , KEVIN NUTTY
GARY KETTEL , PETER GREENHAM (percussion)
(A Promenade Concert given on 24 August in the Royal Albert Hall)
played by the MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
Trie in c minor, Op 101 Hugh Bean (violin)
Eileen Croxford (ceWo)
David Parkhouse (piano) Trio in A minor. Op 114 Jack Brymer (clarinet) Eileen Croxford (cello)
David Parkhouse (piano)
Antony Hopkins discusses a work or theme of current interest.
(Repeated: Monday 10.0 am)
Opera in one act Music by Strauss Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL Original version of 1912 (sung in German)
An opera company and a commedia dell'arte troupe are told that their entertainments must take place simultaneously In order to be over in time for a firework display,
Ariadne......CLAIRE WATSON (SOP) Bacchus... ROBERT NACY (tenor) Zerbinetta....BEVERLY SILLS (sop) Naiad .... JUANITA VALLENTE (sop) Dryad.DENISE ALBERT (mezzo-sop) Echo. . CAROL BOGARDE (soprano) Harlequin.....JOHN REARDON (bar) Scaramuccio
JAMES BILLINGS (tenor)
Trulfaldino ALVIN SMITH (bass) Brighella.JUAN SERRENTE (tenor) Monsieur Jourdain
ANDREW HAEBURN (spoken role)
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF
(Recording from the 1968/9 Berkshire Festival made available by Boston Symphony Orchestra Transcription Trust)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND Haydn Symphony No 80
4.28' Beethoven Symphony No 6
4.55* Interval Reading
5.5* Concert: part 2
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 2
by EDWARD ALBEE With
Elaine Strilch as Martha Ray McAnally as George Blain Fairman as Nick Pinkie Johnstone as Honey
The scene is the living-room of a house on the oampus of a small New England college. Producer GLYN DEARMAN Act 1 Fun and games
6.40* Interval Music
6.45* Act 2 Walpurgisnacht
7.55* Interval Music
8.0* Act 3 The Exorcism
It was the nearest thing to total immersion in a radio play that I have ever experienced.
(THE LISTENER)
It was harrowing enough just to hear out of a box, with Elaine Stritch giving a searing and brutal performance as Martha.
(THE GUARDIAN)
1525-1594
Second of 12 programmes
Sections from three Masses. in which Patestrina displays his effortless mastery of the most abstruse contrapuntal devices.
Missa Repleatur os meum Missa Ad fugam
Missa Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la SCUOLA DI CHIESA conductor JOHN HOBAN
A series of 13 programmes introduced by Robert Philip
8: The Recorded Repertoire 1948-54
A survey of some of the most important and interesting records issued in the early days of LPs. followed by an interlude
An die Nachtigall; 0 wiisst ich doch den Weg zuriick; Wir wandelten
PETER SCHREIER (tenor) JÖRG DEMUS (piano)
(Austrian Radio recording of part of a recital given at the 1974 Salzburg Festival in the Mozarteum on 12 August. The rest of the recital can be heard on Friday at 9.15 pm)
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