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Glinka Overture: A Life for the Tsar
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
7.15* Bizet Seguidilla (Carmen): MARIA CALLAS (soprano) FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRETRE
7.18* Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue: ANDRE PREVIN (piano) directing the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
7.34* Liszt Symphonic Poem: Hungaria: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
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Mozart Overture: II re pas tore ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.9* Haydn Quartet in E, Op 2 No 2: JULIAN BREAM (guitar) HUGH MAGUIRE (violin)
CECIL ARONOWITZ (viola) TERENCE WEIL (cello)
8.29* Schubert Symphony No 2, in B flat: BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by LORIN MAAZEL : records
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Hindemith: The Philosopher
Symphony: Die Harmonie der Welt (1951): LENINGRAD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by EVGENY MRAVINSKY: record
NORMA BURROWES (soprano) CAROLINE FRIEND (soprano) JOHN ANGELO MESSANA (counter-tenor)
PHILIP LANGRIDGE (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
John Gardner The entertainment of the senses, Op 121 (words by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman )
A recital broadcast direct from the Freemasons' Hall. Edinburgh and ANTONIO BALLISTA (Pianos)
Mozart Sonata in D, for two pianos (K 448)
11.21* Brahms Six Hungarian Dances, for piano duet
11.40* Festival Comment
Critics, performers and personalities talk about Festival issues and events.
Presenter ELAINE PADMORE
11.55* Edinburgh International Festival. Part 2
Bussotli Tableaux Vivants, for two pianos
Stravinsky Concerto for two pianos
John Williams whose recital spans East and West with Variations on a Japanese folk song by Yuquijlro Yocoh and an Epitaph by Theodorakis: records
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Jon Curle on next week's plays and features.
RADU LUPU (piano), SOUTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by URI SEGAL
Lutoslawski Musique funèbre a la mémoire de Bela Barlok, for string orchestra
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 3 Prokofiev Suite: Romeo and Juliet. (South German Radio recording)
(soprano)
JEFFREY TATE (piano)
Mozart Vado , ma dove? (K 583) Purcell When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas)
Mahler Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?; Wo die schonen Trompeten blasen: Rheinlegendchen; Das irdische Leben (Des Knaben Wunderhorn): Scheiden und Meiden (Jugendzeit)
Margaret Drabble
Part 2
Satie Trois mélodies (1916); Je te veux
Wolf Heut ' Nacht erhob ich mich; Wie soil ich frohlich sein; Verschling' der Abgrund: Wir haben beide lange Zeit geschwiegen; Nun lass uns Frieden schliessen; Mein Liebster hat zu Tische mich geladen; Ich hab' in Penna einen Liebsten wohnen (Itallenisches Liederbuch)
conducted by Edward Downes
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio espagnol
4.17* Mendelssohn Symphony No 5. in D major (Reformation)
4.50* Debussy Three Symphonic Sketches: La mer
Violin Sonata in A minor SYLVIA ROSENBERG
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6.30 Music and the Spirit
LEONARD PEARCEY presents the second of four programmes in which he explores the ways in which music serves the spiritual life, and the ways spiritual values are expressed in music, with author and broadcaster HARGHANITA LASKI , and LIONEL DAKERS , Director of the Royal Sohoiol of Church Music.
7.0 The ABC of Education
Presented by JOHN BROWN 12: Which subjects should he taker
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall
Jill Gomez (soprano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, leader Felix Kok, conductor Louis Fremaux
Ravel Alborada del gracioso Bizet Symphony in C
John McCabe Notturni ed Alba
Sir Lennox Berkeley says: "This evening we welcome the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in a programme mainly of French music. The exception is John McCabe's 'Notturni ed Alba', a setting of late classical and medieval Latin poems for voice and large orchestra, including some unusual percussion instruments. Jill Gomez, one of our most gifted and versatile sopranos, sings the solo part."
Charles Taylor, Professor of Political Sciences at McGill University, and author of a new book on Hegel, argues that many of our current global problems can best be understood in Hegelian terms - a view questioned by Max Black, Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University.
Producer Daniel Snowman
The Weakness of the Will: 14 September
Saint-Saens Symphony No 3, in C minor - Christopher Robinson (organ)
This week John Tavener on his Ultimos Ritos
Introduced by John Amis
Followed by an interlude
Another programme in which the identity of each work is announced only after it has been heard.
Apologies by ROBERT SIMPSON
A string quartet, played by the AEOLIAN QUARTET, and a piano concerto, on records
Nejct programme: 28 September
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