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Handel Overture: IlPastorFido NEW PHILBARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted bv RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.12* Bach Violin Concerto No 2, in E: EDUARD MELKUS
VIENNA CAPELLA ACADEMICA
7.30* Corrette Le Phénix, for four bassoons and continuo GEORGE ZUKERMAN
JURGEN CODE , FRITZ WOLKEN
KARL STEINBRECHER (bassoons) MARTIN GALLING (harpsichord)
7.41* Handel Concerto Grosso No 28, in F, for double orchestra: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord). Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Leppard
Unknown:
George Zukerman
Unknown:
Jurgen Code
Unknown:
Fritz Wolken
Bassoons:
Karl Steinbrecher
Harpsichord:
Martin Galling
Directed By:
Raymond Leppard

Suk Serenade in E flat LOS ANGELES CHAMBER ORCHESTRA directed by NEVILLE MARRINER

8.31* Dvorak Slavonic Dance No 4, in F: BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR (piano duet)

8.37* Martinu Concerto for double string orchestra, piano and timpani: PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by HANS-HUBERT SCHONZELER.

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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN b. 1776, d. 1827
His enormous output falls into three main periods: the early, derivative years to 1800; an intense, revolutionary middle period to 1817 and the magnificently unorthodox last years. Music played this week concentrates on works composed at the turn of the century when Beethoven was 30 and just beginning to grow deaf. Sonata in f, Op 17
BARRY TUCKWELL (horn)
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY (piano)
9.18* String Quartet in c minor, Op 18 No 4: ITALIAN QUARTET gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Ludwig van Beethoven
Horn:
Barry Tuckwell

JINDRICH JINDRAK (baritone) PETER TOPERCZER (piano) PRAGUE MEN'S CHOIR conducted by OSKAR DANON Martinu Field Mass. for baritone. men's chorus, organ and orchestra
Ivan Rezac Concerto for piano and wind instruments (first broadcast in this country)
(Czechoslovak Radio recording from 1975 Bratislava Festival)

Contributors

Baritone:
Jindrich Jindrak
Piano:
Peter Toperczer
Conducted By:
Oskar Danon Martinu Field Mass.
Unknown:
Ivan Rezac

Mozart Cassation in B flat (K 99) DRESDEN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by GÜNTER HERBIG
3.34* Verdi La Traviata Act 2 Scene 2: MIRELLA FRENI (SOP) FRANCO BONISOLLI (tenor)
SESTO BIIUSCANTINI (baritone) BERUN STATE OPERA CHORUS
AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by LAMBERTO GARDELLI
3.58* Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor: IDA HAENDEL, BOURNE-MOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND

Contributors

Unknown:
Nter Herbig
Unknown:
Mirella Freni
Tenor:
Franco Bonisolli
Baritone:
Sesto Biiuscantini
Conducted By:
Lamberto Gardelli
Conducted By:
Paavo Berglund

Home and Family
6.30 Coming Up To Five
Eight programmes presented by PENELOPE LEACH
2: The Importance of Faces
All babies have an urge to look at faces - even crude caricatures - and to listen to human voices. What purpose do these urges serve in the relationship between child and mother? < Repeat)
7.0 Family Matters
Eight programmes on different styles of family living in Britain today.
2: What is it like bringing up ten children with a husband away at sea for most of the year? JAN BROOKES talks to LAURIEa former Hull fisherman. and his wife MINNIE.

Contributors

Presented By:
Penelope Leach
Talks:
Jan Brookes

' He heard the wild. scudding voice imperfectly: it reminded him of a string of winter geese, changing waters.... and allowed him a moment's incredulity as to its being a human voice.'
(Beauchamp's Career by GEORGE MEREDITH)
Gillian Beer. Fellow of Girton College. Cambridge, argues that, because fever was a common experience in the 19th century, Victorian writers used it as a device to by-pass the inhibitions of their readers. Reader JOHN HOLMSTROM

Contributors

Unknown:
Gillian Beer.
Reader:
John Holmstrom

Thoughts on JAMES HOGG'S masterpiece. with its study of fanaticism and possession by the devil.
Written and presented by Edwin Morgan
Illustrative excerpts read by JEAN FAULDS , PATRICK MALAHIDE IAN STEWART and FINLAY WELSH Producer STEWART CONN
(Thomas Wilson 's new opera based on the novel will be broadcast on Friday 7.40 pm)

Contributors

Presented By:
Edwin Morgan
Read By:
Jean Faulds
Read By:
Patrick Malahide
Read By:
Ian Stewart
Read By:
Finlay Welsh
Producer:
Stewart Conn
Unknown:
Thomas Wilson

First in a series of four programmes. each including a Missa Brevis, coupled with a Concerto Grosso from Handel's Op 3
WENDY EATHORNE (soprano)
PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) STEPHEN ROBERTS (baritone) RICHARD HICKOX SINGERS
AND ORCHESTRA leader JOHN HOLLOWAY Obbligato:
SARA BARRINGTON (oboe) JOHN HOLLOWAY (violin) GORDON CARR and CHRISTOPHER LARKIN (horns) Continuo:
ROBERT JORDAN (bassoon) ALASTAIR ROSS
(organ and harpsichord)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (Cello) Conductor RICHARD HICKOX
Handel Concerto Grosso in D minor. Op 3 No 5
Bach Mass in F major

Contributors

Baritone:
Stephen Roberts
Singers:
Richard Hickox
Leader:
John Holloway
Violin:
John Holloway
Violin:
Gordon Carr
Horns:
Christopher Larkin
Bassoon:
Robert Jordan
Bassoon:
Alastair Ross
Cello:
Christopher van Kampen
Conductor:
Richard Hickox

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