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Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN
7.15* Bruch Scottish Fantasia. Op 46: JASCHA HEIFETZ (violin)
NEW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT
7.41* Walton Suite: Henry V
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER: records
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Schumann Overture. Scherzo and Finale
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
8.21* Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4. in G: RUDOLF SERKIN PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY : records
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Britten Song: The journeying boy (Winter Words): PETER PEARS (tenor), THE COMPOSER (piano) Ellen's Aria: Embroidery in childhood (Peter Grimes ) CLAIRE WATSON (soprano)
COVENT GARDEN OPERA ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
Churchyard Scene (The Turn of the Screw) (mono): SOLOISTS ENGLISH OPERA GROUP ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
Song-cycle: Who are these children?: PETER PEARS (tenor) THE COMPOSER (piano)
The Games of Apollo (Death in Venice) Apollo
JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor)
Aschenbach.PETER PEARS (tenor) ENGLISH OPERA GROUP CHORUS
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by STEUART BEDFORD gramophone records
conducted by ERIC WETHERELL
Rossini Overture: II Signor Bruschino
Roussel Petite Suite
Delius A song before sunrise
Verdi, arr Mackerras Ballet Suite: The Lady and the Fool BBC Northern Ireland
Christopher Headington
A series in which British composers talk about themselves and introduce performances of their music.
NONA LIDELL (violin) RUSEN GUNES (viola)
CHRISTOPHER HEADINGTON (piano) DELME STRING QUARTET
Five Preludes for piano
Four Pieces for violin and piano Adagio and Capriccio for viola and piano
String Quartet No 2
(first broadcast performances)
Clare Shanks talks about and demonstrates the techniques of playing this instrument.
JULIANA MARKOVA (piano) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by JORGE MESTER Berlioz Overture: Benvenuto Cellini
12.28* Mozart Piano Concerto No 21. in c major (K 467)
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A personal preview by DONALD PRICE of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.
Part 2 Dvorak Slavonic Rhapsody No 2. in G minor
1.35* Strauss Suite: Der Rosenkavalier. BBC Manchester
SWANSEA BACH SOCIETY MOTET CHOIR director JOHN HUGH THOMAS
HUW TREGELLES WILLIAMS (organ) Purcell Jehova quam multi Byrd Mass for five voices
Vaughan Williams Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn tunes Britten Rejoice in the Lamb
(Given in Oystermouth Church last March, promoted by the University College, Swansea) BBC Wales
String Quartet in » (d 94) TANEYEV QUARTET
(Soviet Radio recording)
A survey of the complete cycle Symphony No 4 in c minor
MOSCOW PHILHARMONICORCHESTRA, conducted by KYRIL KONDRASHIN : gramophone records
Fifth of eight programmes to include all the recitals from the semifinal stage.
Boris Berman (Israel)
Debussy Prelude and Sarabande (Suite: Pour le piano)
Schoenberg Piano pieces. Op 25 Nos 1 and 5 Brahms Intermezzo in B minor, Op 119 No 1
5.0* Prokofiev Sonata No 7. in B flat, Op 83. BBC Manchester
David Munrow examines the modern approach to the organ in music by Messiaen and Ligeti. and continues his tour of Noel Mander 's premises, this time to see and play a variety of instruments.
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Leisure and Recreation
6.30 It's Catching
NICK HUGHES digs a collection of fair relics interred in the Men-dips, examines the grave matter of a woman twice buried alive, and discovers that what's passed on can still have life.
In Special Report at 7.0 MALCOLM LAYCOCK visits a legal advice bureau at Northolt Community Centre. Reading for Pleasure at 7.18 is presented by VERNON SCANNELL who talks about the enjoyment to be had from poetry and reads some of his favourite poems.
CLEVELAND STRING QUARTET Barber Quartet No 1
Beethoven Quartet in a flat, Op 18 No 6
John Redwood. Fellow of All Souls College. Oxford, argues that Christianity in England in the late 17th and 18th centuries was less deep-seated than is sometimes supposed. and that the clerical attempt to re-vitalise Christianity was itself to help pave the way towards the Darwinian assault on religion.
Part 2 Schubert Quartet in D minor (n 810) (Death and the Maiden)
(Before an invited audience at the Broadcasting Centre. Application for tickets enclosing an sae to: [address removed])
BBC Birminoham
by TOM BOSWELL
Read by LIZA ROSS
Producer ROGER pine BBC Birmingham
(harpsichord)
Scarlatti Sonatas in D minor (Kk 213); G minor (Kk 347); G (Kk 348): records
Including: a discussion between MARK ELDER and SIMON RATTLE on conducting today. Introduced by John Amis Producer NATALIE WHEEN
CHRISTOPHER ADEY conducts the BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA in the fifth of six programmes, each including a Symphonic Poem from Smetana's Ma vlast and a Martinu Symphony.
Smetana Symphonic Poem: Tabor (Ma vlast)
Martinu Symphony No 5
BBC Scotland
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