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Haydn Piano Trio in G (H XV 32): BEAUX ARTS TRIO
8.20* Schubert Die Sterne; Vergebliche Liebe ; Liebesrausch; Sehnsucht der Liebe ; Die erste Liebe; Trinklied; Stimme der Liebe ; Naturgenuss DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano)
8.40* Haydn Piano Trio in a flat (H xv 29): records

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Listeners' record requests presented bv Michael Oliver
Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan (mono): VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by WILHELM FURTWANGLER
9.25* Liszt Etudes d'exécution transcendante d'apres Paganini ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)
9.55* Mozart Motet: Exsultate jubilate: ELLY AMELING (soprano) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
10.20* Messiaen Dieu parmi nous (La nativité du Seigneur) SIMON PRESTON (organ)

Introduced by Christopher Grier In the vernacular: BERNARD KEEFFE considers the question of translations.
Ravel in England, by FELIX APRAHAMIAN.
The Modern Age and A Dictionary of 20th-century Music: two books reviewed by BAYAN NORTHCOTT.
Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK

PETER FRANKL (piano)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RUDOLF KEMPE Schubert Symphony No 5
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 (Emperor)

A talk by Mary Warnock
(Rptd: Thursday 11.0 am)

Part 2 Janacek Sinfonietta

MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
Piano Quintet in r minor. Op 34

NORMA BURROWES (soprano) CAROLINE FRIEND (soprano) JOHN ANGELO MESSANA (counter-tenor)
PHILIP LANG-RIDGE (tenor) THOMAS ALLEN (baritone) RONALD LUMSDEN (piano)
MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA conductor JOHN ELIOT GARDINER Purcell Song for St Cecilia's Day (1683): Welcome to all the pleasures
Constant Lambert Concerto for piano and nine instruments (Constant Lambert would have been 70 this year)

Thirteen programmes compiled by PETER PORTER and ANTHONY THWAITE
13: Adrian Henri (b 1932) Roger McGough (b 1937) Adrian Mitchell (b 1932) Spike Hawkins (b 1942) Pete Brown (b 1940)
Tony Harrison (b 1937) Edwin Morgan (b 1920)
Introduced by Peter Porter Reader GARY WATSON
Producer GEORGE MACBETH

Part 2 Auden's last work
His libretto for John Gardner '* Anti-Masque designed as counterpart to the masque Cupid and Death
Matthew Locke and Christopher Gibbons Suite from the masque Cupid and Death
John Gardner The entertainment of the senses, Op 121 (words by w. H. AUDEN and CHESTER KALLMAN ) (first performance)
Locke and Gibbons Epilogue from Cupid and Death
(A Redoliffe Concert of British Music given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in Feb 1974)
(Thomas Allen broadcasts by permission of Covent Garden)

(NAPOLEON BONAPARTE)
Two hundred years ago today the charicter of Figaro first appeared on the stage in Beaumarchais's play The Barber of Seville. Since his reappearance In in umerable other plays and operas, his subversiveness has been hotly debated.
Louis Allen examines the complexities of the original Figaro and his bizarre creator. with Julian Glover as Beaumarchais and Figaro Other parts: JOHN ROWE
DAVID TIMSON , PETER WHITMAN EMILY RICHARD and MADI HEDD Producer PATRICIA BRENT iThe Barber: Thurs 2.30 pm)
Detail (above) from Nattier's painting o/ Beaumarchais at 27

Von Heute auf Morgen
Schoenberg's only comic opera describes the wiles of a witty woman in keeping her husband.
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
5.45' Interval Reading
5.55' Erwartung Stereo
Schoenberg's first opera has only one character, a woman who searches for her lover in a dark wood.
HELGA PILARCZYK (soprano) WASHINGTON OPERA SOCIETY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ROBERT CRAFT : records

Thirteen programmes introduced by Robert Philip. 9: The Recorded Repertoire 1955-59

by FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY dramatised in two parts by BILL MORRISON based on a translation by CONSTANCE GARNETT
'It is my belief that men, in general are divided into two categories, of ordinary men who are born and desire to be ruled, and extraordinary men, who are, by their nature, criminals and destroyers ... They must destroy the present for the sake of a better future.'
(For cast see Tuesday 9.45 pm)

SANDRA BROWNE (mezzo-soprano) BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONYORCHESTRA conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY Mozart Overture: The Seraglio
9.8' Mahler Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
9.28* Shostakovich Symphony No 5. in D minor

RUTH DYSON (harpsichord)
Bach Partita No 2, in c minor Ligeti Continuum

Derek Jewell with records of STEELEYE SPAN. MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA, RENAISSANCE,CHRIS DE BURGH

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