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Berlioz Overture: Roman Car. nival: SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.15* Saint-Saens Piano Concerto No 4, in c minor
ROBERT CASADESUS , NEW YORK PHILH\RMONIC ORCHESTRA conduotedby LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.42* Delibes Ballet Suite: Le roi s'amuse
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted bySIR THOMAS BEECHAM gramophone records
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Weber Overture: Ruler of the Spirits: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert von Karajan
8.11* Mozart Concerto in C, for flute, harp and orchestra (K 299)
Claude Monteux, Osian Ellis, Academy of St Martin-in-the-fields directed by Neville Marriner
8.39* Haydn Symphony No 65, in A: Philarmonia Hungarica conducted by Antal Dorati gramophone records
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Bach
Concerto in c, for two pianos and orchestra (bwv 1061)
CLARA HASKIL. GEZA ANDA PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ALCEO GALLIERA
9.25* Flute Sonata No 1. in B minor: AURÈLE NICOLET (flute) KARL RICHTER (harpsichord)
9.45* Concerto in A minor, for four harpsichords and string orchestra
GEORGE MALCOLM , VALDA AVELINO GEOFFREY PARSONS. SIMON PRESTON ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records
concert-master PETER MOUNTAIN conducted by ERICH SCHMID YITKIN SLOW (piano)
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 1, in G minor
Beethoven Symphony No 4, in . flat
Test Match Special England v Australia at Headingley (Final day)
Ball-by-ball commentary
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Events in the arts abroad. (Repeated: Wed 8.45' pm)
from 5.45
Test Match Special England v Australia at Headingley
Ball-by-ball commentary on the afternoon's play.
2.10*-4.20*. 4.30*-6.30 Commentary with teatime and close-of-play summaries
6.30 Context
2: Who Needs
Sugart BILL BRECKON explores the possible effects of eating sugar on health.
6.50 The Bonus Years
Presented by DAVID HOBHAN 4: Occupation
What is involved In the transition from work to retirement? And what part-time job opportunities are available to the older person?
7.10 The ABC of Education Presented by JOHN BROWN
7: What are ' the middle years at school?
How does the child's development between eight and 13 affect the way he should be taught?
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall
Felicity Palmer (soprano) Alfreda Hodgson (contralto) Peter Pears (tenor) Michael Rippon (bass-baritone)
BBC Singers, director John Poole
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, leader Raymond Ovens, conductor Christopher Seaman
Sir Lennox Berkeley says:
'Performances of Bach's B minor Mass and his two Passions must rank, for many of us, among our first great musical experiences. Indeed, most music-lovers have heard the Mass before experiencing many of the smaller, but no less beautiful, church cantatas that led up to it. It seems, too, that this great work was not actually conceived as a whole. Some of its movements - the Credo and Sanctus, for example - had been performed separately earlier.'
What is belief? Is it simply a makeshift and dispensable substitute for knowledge, or a vital element of a sane approach to living? These are questions which John Macquarrie , Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity. University of Oxford, explores in tonight's talk,
Bach: Mass in B minor Part 2
by Don Haworth
with Colin Blakely as Dick Dock, Geoffrey Banks as Jim Dock, Julie Hallam as Jack Dock
JACK: What's encroachment, Uncle Jim?
JIM: The other plants encroaching.
DICK: But we don't fear it.
JIM: Attempting to choke us.
DICK: Because we're more than equal.
JIM: Sometimes.
DICK: Always, Jim.
JIM: Not always, Dick. A large number of dock plants have been lost through the years.
DICK: You're here. I'm here, young Jack's here. This is our patch of the garden. As for a threat from 'the persons...
Three American wind quintets, each from the lighter side of Its composer's output.
LONDON WOODWIND QUINTET
Elliott Carter Woodwind Quintet
Samuel Barber Summer Music Gunther Schuller Suite (first broadcast performance in this country)
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