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Brahms Piano Concerto No 2, in B flat: ALFRED BRENDEL : AMSTERDAM CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK : record
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Schubert Vocal Quartets: Der Tanz (o 826): Des Tages Weihe (D 736):ELLY AMELING (sop) JANET BAKER (meZZO-SOp) PETER SCHREIER (tenor)
DIETRIOH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano)
8.11' Beethoven Symphony No 6, in F (Pastoral): VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL BÖHM: records
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Nielsen Chaconne JOHN OGDON (piano) Commatio
JORGEN ERNST HANSEN (organ): records
PETER KNAPP (baritone)
DAVID PARRY (piano): songs by Faur6, Brahms and Quitter CHRISTINE MESSITER (flute) JENNIFER COULTAS (piano) Poulenc's Sonata
ANNE-MARIE CONNORS (soprano)
STEPHEN ROSE (piano): songs by Beethoven, Duparc and WaKon
NETHERLANDS RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN FOURNET
Images: Gigues; Iberia; Rondes de printemps
(Netherlands Radio recording)
Test Match Special England v Australia at Edgbaston Ball-by-ball commentary by JOHN ARLOTT , BRIAN JOHNSTON ALAN MCGILVRAY and DON MOSEY Comments and summaries by TREVOR BAILEY and FRED TRUEMAN Scorer BILL FRINDALL including lunch summary
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A personal preview by robin HOLMES of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.
2.0-2.10*
Lunchtime Scoreboard
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6.40 Commentary with teatime and close-of-play summaries
6.40 The Nature of Violence Presented by MIKE HARTLEY-BREWER
6: Violence on the Grand Scale
7.10 Working with Words
7: Writing for the local and regional press.
(or The Shepherd)
An opera in three acts Libretto by JAROSLAW IWASKIEWICZ and KAROL SZYMANOWSKl
Music by Karol Szymanowski
(sung in the English translation by GEOFFREY DUNN)
NEW OPERA CHORUS
LONDON ORIANA CHOIR chorhs-master LEON LOVETT
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS Assistant conductors
LEON LOVETT. MARY NASH VALOA PLUCKNETT
Producer ANTHONY BESCH
Setting: 12th-century Sicily
(A New Opera Co production)
Paul Bailey
Act 2
Richard SENNETT , American sociologist and author of The Uses of Disorder, looks at some famous 20th-century buildings in New York. London and Paris. He draws a parallel between the feelings aroused by such buildings and the attitudes formed by certain entrenched 20th-century communities.
Act 3
Including Looking Ahead to the Proms. and London's new orchestral rehearsal hall. Introduced by John Amis Producer DENYS GUEROULT followed by an interlude
VESUVIUS ENSEMBLE
RICHARD DEAKIN (violin) OLGA HEGEDUS (Cello)
RICHARD ADENEY (flute)
THOMAS REILLY (harmonica)
RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT (piano) Schumann Andante and Variations, Op 46, for horn, two cellos and two pianos
Saint-Saens The carnival of the animals (Verses written and narrated by ELEANOR BRON )
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