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Mozart Overture: Cosl fan tutte
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
7.10* Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D: NATHAN MILSTEIN VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
7.42* Borodin Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor): LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, CondUCted by SIR GEORG SOLTI : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Georg Solti
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Unknown:
Sir Georg Solti

Prokofiev Russian Overture, Op 72: MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ALEXANDER GAUK
8.19* Liszt Totentanz, for piano and orchestra: ALFRED BRENDEL LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
8.35* Verdi Ballet Music: II Trovatore: MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA, conducted by ANTONIO DE ALMEIDA : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Alexander Gauk
Conducted By:
Bernard Haitink
Conducted By:
Antonio de Almeida

Delius
Concerto for violin, cello and orchestra
RAYMOND COHEN , GERALD WARBURG ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
9.27* Songs of Sunset
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Cohen
Unknown:
Gerald Warburg
Conducted By:
Norman Del Mar
Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet Baker
Baritone:
John Shirley-Quirk
Conducted By:
Sir Charles Groves

A concert featuring the work of these two English composers and some of their contemporaries
THE LINDEN SINGERS director IAN HUMPHRIS
JAYE CONSORT OF VIOLS
Wllbye Ye that do live in pleasures; Stay. Corydon, thou swain; Sweet honey-sucking bees
Weelkes Fantasia a 6 Byrd In nomine a 5 Byrd Fantasia a 6 Wilbye As fair as morn: Adieu, sweet Amaryllis; Adieu, sweet Amaryllis (instrumental version)
Wilbye Fantasia a 6: Ne reminiscaris, Domine; Flora gave me fairest flowers; Draw on, sweet night
10.50* Interval Reading
10.55* Holst and Wilbye: part 2 Warlock Kan Kernow (a Cornish caroli: The rich cavalcade (first performances). Corpus Christi
Delius Sonnenscheinlied; Durch den Wald (first performances). On Craig Ddu; Midsummer song
Holst Come to me (first performance); Two Canons; I love my love; Wassail song

Contributors

Director:
Ian Humphris
Unknown:
Wilbye Fantasia
Unknown:
Craig Ddu

Elegiac Trio in d minor, Op 9 MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON
PIANO TRIO
(Part of a concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, on 27 March 1973) Suite No 2, Op 17
MELVIN STECHER and NORMAN HOROWITZ (pianos)

Contributors

Unknown:
Melvin Stecher
Pianos:
Norman Horowitz

Music-drama in one act
Music by Vaughan Williams Libretto by j. M. SYNGE
(sung in English: records)
In Riders to the Sea, a play about an Irish fishing community, Vaughan Williams has created a powerful drama of human endurance in the face of natural elements. WOMEN'S VOICES OF THE
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
ORCHESTRA NOVA OF LONDON conducted by MEREDITH DAVIES
The scene is set in a cottage kitchen on an island off the West Coast of Ireland

Contributors

Music By:
Vaughan Williams
Unknown:
J. M. Synge
Conducted By:
Meredith Davies
A woman:
Pauline Stevens
Solo soprano:
Valerie Hill
Solo contralto:
Gloria Jennings

Sonata Concertante for bassoon and piano
GEORGE ZUKERMAN (bassoon) LAWRENCE GLOVER (piano)
The programme concludes with Stanley Weiner
Sonata for solo bassoon, Op 32 (first movement)

Contributors

Bassoon:
George Zukerman
Piano:
Lawrence Glover
Unknown:
Stanley Weiner

A Week on Sound
Raw Sound as Music
In the fourth of this week's five programmes on aspects of sound, TIM SOUSTER demonstrates how sounds from our environment can be organised into a large-scale musical structure - using as an example his composition for tape and orchestra ' Song of an Average City,' which was commissioned by the BBC and premiered by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, under Pierre Boulez at the Round House last year. Producer ELAINE PADMORE

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Souster
Unknown:
Pierre Boulez
Producer:
Elaine Padmore

leader MARTIN MILNER conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN with Mincho Minchev (violin) direct from the Free Trade Hall, Manchester
Berlioz Overture: Benvenute Cellini
Mendelssohn Violin Concert* in e minor

Contributors

Leader:
Martin Milner
Conductor:
James Loughran
Violin:
Mincho Minchev

1845-1875
Selected poems translated and introduced by Douglas PARMÉE , Fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge
Readers GERAI.D CROSS and ANDRE MARANNE
Producer TERENCE TILLER followed by an interlude

Contributors

Introduced By:
Douglas Parmée
Readers:
Gerai.D Cross
Readers:
Andre Maranne
Producer:
Terence Tiller

BBC Radio 3

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