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Berlioz Overture: Waverley LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS
7.19* Spohr Clarinet Concerto No 1. in c minor
GERVASE DE PEYER. MEMBERS OF THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS ,
7.40* Brahms Variations on the St Anthony Chorale
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN : records

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Vivaldi Concerto in F minor: Winter (The Seasons) ALAN LOVEDAY (violin) ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.15* Telemann Quartet in o minor: FRANS VESTER (flute)
FRANS BRÜGGEN, JEANETTE VAN WINGERDEN (recorders) BRIAN POLLARD (baSSOOn)
GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord)
8.32* Haydn Symphony No 31, in D (Horn Signal)
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI gramophone records

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Mozart
Overture: Lucio Silla LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PETER MAAG
9.15* Violin Concerto No 5, in A (K 219): HENRYK SZERYNG
NEW PHILHARMONU ORCHESTRA conducted by ALEXANDER GIBSON gramophone records

Fourth of five programmes ELAINE WOODS (soprano) GORDON BACK (piano)
NELLA WISSEMA (violin) KEITH SWALLOW (piano) LINDSAY STRING QUARTET
Delius Songs from the Norwegian: Summer eve; Sunset: Slumber song
S.54* Bartok, arr Szekely Romanian Folk Dances
10.1* Grieg The Hut; From Monte Pincio
10.7* Bartok Quartet No 5

Images (Series I and II) played by DEZSO RANKI (piano)

conducted by LAWRENCE FOSTER IMOGEN COOPER (piano) Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Fidelio
Mozart Piano Concerto No 9, in E flat major (K 271)

Ian Robinson , author of The Survival of English. reflects on some of the things we say and write and on the raw material we use to make them - words.

Part 2
Vaughan Williams A London Symphony
(A public concert recorded in the City Hall, Glasgow, on 27 January)

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SANDRA BROWNE (mezzo-soprano) MICHAEL ISADOR (piano)
Schumann Liederkreis. Op 39
Falla Seven Spanish Popular Songs
(From the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. The ninth of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)

Music by Praetorius, Gibbons, Bach, Vivaldi and Stamitz from the records reviewed last Saturday morning by CHARLES CUBWORTH.

A sequence of music introduced by Edward Cowie to include the first broadcast of his Somnus Ei Inductus for trombones. The centrepiece of the sequence is his Endymion Nocturnes for tenor and string quartet, and the programme begins and ends with Stravinsky's In Memoriam Dylan Thomas.
PAUL TAYLOR (tenor)
DELME STRING QUARTET
Galina Solodchin (violin) Reginald Hill (violin)
John Underwood (viola) Joy Hall (cello) TROMBONES OF THE
NORTHERN BRASS ENSEMBLE Peter Leary
Michael Payne Paul Reynolds Blyth Lindsay

leader PETER THOMAS conducted by IRWIN HOFFMAN ESTHER GLAZER (violin)
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival Overtare
4.21 Barber Violin Concerto
4.48* Mozart Symphony No 38, in d (Prague) (K 504)

with David Munrow
The story of Moses and the Israelites as interpreted in opera and oratorio by Rossini and Handel.

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The Wider World
6.30 New series
The Parliamentary Process
Eight programmes on the role and influence of parliament in British government and politics.
Presented by GEORGE JONES , Reader in Political Science at the London School of Economics.
1: Myths and Realities
How important a role does parliament play in modern British politics? To what extent does it influence the shaping of policy and the process of government? With contributions from RONALD BUTT, RT HON IAN GILMOUR , MP, JOHN MACKINTOSH , MP, and BRIAN WALDEN , MP.
Series producer JOHN THOMAS
7.0 The Police in Britain
Fifth of eight programmes Presented by JOHN TUSA 5: Public Order
One of the police's most sensitive roles is in dealing with problems of public order - from football hooliganism to political demonstrations and urban terrorism. How well do they do this job? And what affect does it have on the rights and liberties of the individual citizen?

The monthly musical entertainment in which Antony Hopkins puts questions about music to musicians, this time to PETER KATIN , SIMON RATTLE and JENNIFER BATE.
Recorded at Eton College by permission of the Provost and Fellows of the College at the invitation of the Windsor and Eton Society.
Questions devised by BRIAN GEAR
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol

FREDERICK RIDDLE (Viola)
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA associate leader ASHLEY ARBUCKLE conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES Part I
Elgar Overture: Cockaigne
Schumann Symphony No 4, in D minor

A short story by ELIO VITTORINI translated from the Italian by ALFRED ALEXANDER and read by Robert Rietty
'In the dim light of the doorway his eyes gleamed like the eyes of an animal up a tree staring in fear at the ground below. Then he went and started his lorry, put the girl in the cab, took his seat. and left ... *

Part 2 Justin Connolly Anima , for viola and orchestra (RPO commission: erst performance) Strauss Till Eulenspiegel

by CARYL BRAHMS
Reader Robert Eddison
In his letters and journals Chekhov often gave pregnant one-line descriptions of people he had met. Caryl Brahms expands these notes into a series of pen portraits which evoke the provincial world that Chekhov knew so well: the world of Kharkov. Yalta, Melikhovo ...
Producer HALLAM TENNYSON
(Robert Eddison is a National Theatre Player)

Second in a series to include most of Tchaikovsky's songs. piano and chamber music, as well as music by other leading composers in the Russia he knew. This week: his own first works for string quartet. GABRIELI STRING QUARTET
Tchaikovsky Quartet Movement in B flat (1865)
String Quartet No 1, in D, Op 11 Introduced by ELAINE PADMORE