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Arne Overture No 4, in r ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord)
7.13* Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 2, in D minor RUDOLF SERKIN
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
7.36* Grieg Holberg Suite
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER : records

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Dellus Paris: The Song of a Great City
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
8.26* Chopin Concert Rondo:
Krakowiak CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by ELIAHU INBAL
8.41* Ravel Daphnis and Chloe: Suite No 2
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL gramophone records

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Britten
Psalm 150, for voices and orchestra
BOYS OF DOWNSIDE SCHOOL, PURLEY conducted by THE COMPOSER Tit for tat
JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) THE COMPOSER (piano) Simple Symphony
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records

Last of five programmes SARAH WALKER (soprano) ROGER VIGNOLES (piano) LINDSAY STRING QUARTET Peter Cropper (violin) Ronald Birks (violin) Roger Bigley (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello) Bartok Village Scenes
9.52' Kodaly Folk Songs: The flea; The weeping willow; Katie Kadar ; Lovely is the forest; My geese
10.2* Bartok Quartet No 6 BBC Manchester

ANTON WEINBERG (clarinet) MICHAEL FREYHAN (piano)
Schumann Fantasiestucke , Op 73
Sutermeister Capriccio , for clarinet
Debussy Premiere rapsodie
Egon Wellesz Zwel Stucke , Op 34
Paul Harvey Etude on a theme by Gershwin, for clarinet

GORDON HUNT (oboe)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by ROBERT ST JOHN WRIGHT conductor BORIS BROTT Part 1
Haydn Symphony No 104, in D (London)
11.55. Hummel Introduction. Theme and Variations, Op 102
12.10* Interval Reading
12.15* Concert Part 2
Brahms Symphony No 3. in r
(Given in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Llandaff, in August 1975, before an invited audience). BBC Wales

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ORION PIANO TRIO
Peter Thomas (violin)
Sharon McKinley (cello) Ian Brown (piano)
Mozart Piano Trio in c (K 548) Ravel Piano Trio in A minor
(From the Library Theatre, Bradford. The ninth of 12 concerts promoted by Metropolitan Bradford Libraries in association with the BBC) BBC Manchester

given by CHRISTOPHER HERRICK Byrd Walsingham
Bach Toccata in c minor (BWV 911)
Henze Six Absences
Byrd The Carman's Whistle

JANE MANNING (soprano) ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) FESTIVAL CHORUS
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader ASHLEY ARBUCKLE conducted by DONALD HUNT and JOHN SANDERS Part
Delius Songs of farewell
(conducted by John Sanders )
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in e minor
3.35* Interval Reading
3.40* Concert Part 2
Richard Rodney Bennett Spells (Festival commission: first performance)
BBC Birmingham

played by MARTINO TIRIMO (piano) Sonata in B (D 575)
Sonata in c (Reliquie) (D 840)

David Munrow continues the story of the organ as it developed into the mammoth instrument of the 19th century; and he also goes on a tour of an organ factory with one of the country's leading builders, Noel Mander ,

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(continued)

The Wider World
6.30 The Parliamentary Process Eight programmes presented by GEORGE JONES.
2: Parties in Conflict
Are mps merely the pawns of their parties? Is all the argument between the parties really necessary? What effects does the party battle have on the way parliament works?
7.0 The Police in Britain
Sixth of eight programmes Presented by JOHN TUSA
6: Police and Community
A recent investigation discovered that relations between police and general public are better than the police realise. But what of the young, the black and the poor? And do the police give sufficient weight to their growing welfare role?

Grand opera in four acts
Libretto after SCHILLER, by VASSILY ANDREYEVICB ZHUKOVSKY Music by Tchaikovsky (sung in Russian) a concert performance presented by Radio France direct from the Salle Pleyel, Paris
CHORUS OF RADIO FRANCE
NEW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF RADIO FRANCE conducted by JEAN-PIERRE MARTY Act I The countryside near Domrémy

In this occasional series, Christopher Grier offers some reflections on recent music broadcasts.

Act 2 The Dauphin's Court
9.25* Dear Friend ... Some of the letters of Tchaikovsky, read by DAVID MARCH .
9.45* The Maid of Orleans
Act 3 Sc 1 Outside the walls of Rheims; Sc 2 The cathedral at Rheims; Act 4 Sc 1 A forest near the English lines; Sc 2 The main square of Rouen

Piano Quintet in F minor
CLIFFORD CURZON, VIENNA PHILHARMONIC QUARTET: record

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