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Järnefelt Praeludium
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
8.9* Grieg Peer Gynt: Suite No 2
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
8.27* Grieg Lyric Pieces: Home-wards, Op 62 No 6; Ballade, Op 65 No 5; Grandmother's Minuet, Op 68 No 2 EMIL GII.ELS (piano)
8.37* Svendsen Romance In G, for violin and orchestra
ARTHUR GRUMIAUX
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EDO DEWAART
8.45* milling Rosenberg Orpheus in Town:. Dance Suite SWEDISH RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, STOCKHOLM conducted by STIG WESTERBERG gramophone records
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Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: JANE CLARK recommends records of German harpsichord music.
DONALD ALDOUS discusses some test and demonstration records. Miscellaneous new records: reviewed by STEPHEN WALSH.
A concert for children recorded in the Royal Festival Hall, London, on 26 April
STOIKA MILANOVA (violin) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN
Introduced and conducted by Charles Mackerras
Brahms Academic Festival Overture
Beethoven Romance in G major, for violin and orchestra
Hoist Ballet Music: The Perfect Fool
Bartok Portrait No 1, for violin and orchestra
Ravel Suite No 2: Daphnis and Chloe
A weekly survey compiled and introduced by Donald Milner followed by an interlude
Mozart Variations on Hélas, J'ai perdu mon amant (k 360) INGRID HAEBLER (piano) HENRYK SZERYNG (violin)
12.25* Dvorak Quartet in G, Op 106: PRAGUE STRING QUARTET gramophone records
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Begged, borrowed or stolent
' He takes otiheT men's s pebbles and polishes them into diamonds,' they said of Handel when he borrowed themes and sometimes complete movements. Or Liszt's transcription of The Marriage of Figaro, Gounod's additions to Bach and some remarkable recent similarities between hits from Emerson. Lake and Palmer and pieces by Bartok and Janacek? All these and more considered by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD , with requests from the under-20s. Records
A. L. Rowse. historian and poet. says that he particularly likes the music of nostalgia and regret. His choice of records includes MAGGIE TEYTE singing L'lnvitation au voyage by Duparc, BARBIROLLI conducting Elgar, ALFRED DELLER singing songs of Shakespeare.
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Music by Wolf-Ferrari, Alan Langford , Dvorak, Bryan Kelly , Leroy Anderson and Nicolai
NOBUKO IMAI (viola)
MICHIO KOBAYASHI (piano) HITOSHI KOBAYASHi (piano)
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata (D 821)
Brahms Sonata in E flat major, Op 120 No 2
(NHK Transcription recording)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Ravel and the Gramophone
A centenary programme Introduced by JERROLD NORTHROP MOORE
This week:
John Higgins (in the chair) talks with JANET ADAM-SMITH , JULIAN MITCHELL , JOHN SPURLING. Producer PHILIP FRENCH
direct from the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden An opera in four acts
Libretto by SALVATORE CAM-MARANO after the drama El Trovador by ANTONIO GARCIA GUTIERREZ
Music by Verdi (sung in Italian)
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS chorus-master ROBIN STAPLETON
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE: leader MEYER STOLOW conducted by ANTON GUADAGNO Act 1
In this occasional series, CHRISTOPHER GRIER offers some reflections on recent music broadcasts.;
Act 2
Reflections on current affairs
Stuart Hampshire , warden of Wadham College, Oxford, gives the last of four talks. (17 May: Stuart Hall )
Act 3
Act 4
A personal selection by e. m. CHILVER , Principal of Lady Margaret Hall , Oxford, of some of her favourite poems.
Readers DENYS HAWTHORNE and PETER MARINKER
Sonata (1939)
IFOR JAMES (horn)
JOHN MCCABE (piano) gramophone record
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