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Fantasy in c minor (K 396) ALFRED BRENDEL (piano)
8.15* Abendempfindung (K 523); Das Veilchen (K 476)
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) RAYMOND LEPPARD (fortepiano)
8.23* Adagio in B minor (K 540)
8.36* Sonata in B flat (K 333)
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano): records

Robin Holmes monthly selection. setting the bird poems against their natural background.

Wagner Siegfried Idyll
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. conducted by SIR GEORG SOLTI
9.24* Wolf Kennst du das Land; Auf einer
Wanderung MARILYN HORNE (soprano) MARTIN KATZ (piano)
9.36* Paganinl Violin Concerto No 1. in D: ITZHAK PERLMAN
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LAWRENCE FOSTER
10.10* Verdi willow Song and Ave Maria (Otello)
RÉGINE CRESPIN (soprano)
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN, COndUCted by EDWARD DOWNES : records

Introduced by Michael Oliver Jean Francaix - a ' summer ' composer, by FELIX APRAHAMIAN Conversations with Cardus: a new book reviewed by CHRISTOPHER GRIER.
IANNIS XENAKIS , the composer, talks to MICHAEL OLIVER.
Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK

conductor RAYMOND LEPPARD with JOSEPH KALICHSTEIN (piano) Berlioz Overture: Beatrice and Benedict
11.24* Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)

John Fletcher , the playwright, .reflects on some of the things we say and write.
(Repeated: Monday 11.30 am)

Part 2 Dvorak Symphony No 8. in G. BBC Manchester

International Choral Competition (4)
Mixed Voice Class: Match 4
Austria: MADRIGALCHOR KLAGEN-
FURT
Australia: CORINTHIAN SINGERS Mixed Voice Class: Match 5
Holland: HET NEDERLANDS KERK-MUZIEK ENSEMBLE
United Kingdom: THE BROADLAND SINGERS
Introduced by Bernard Keeffe
(Let the Peoples Sing is organised by the BBC under the auspices of the EBU)

Mozart Quartet in c major (Dissonance) (K 465) Bartok Quartet No 3
2.15* Interval Reading
2.20* Concert Part 2
Brahms Quartet No 3, In B flat major, Op 67
BBC Manchester

Bach:
St Matthew Passion
(sung in German)
direct from the Royal Albert Hall

Heather Harper (Soprano)
Alfreda Hodgson (contralto)
Philip Langridge (tenor)
Thomas Hemsley (bass)

BBC Singers, director John Poole
Wandsworth School Choir, director Russell Burgess
Adam Skeaping (viola da gamba)
John Boyce (cello continuo)
Gerald Brinnen (double-bass continuo)
Alan Harverson (organ continuo)
Hubert Dswkes (organ continuo)
Malcolm Hicks (harpsichord continuo)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, leader Bela Dekany
conducted by Charles Mackerras

(Stereo)

An investigation into intercessory prayer by Anthony Phillips With ANTHONY FLEW, VERA VON DER HEYDT, JOHN COVENTRY, SJ, PETER BAELZ and WENDY ROBINSON ' Ultimately it amounts to a confrontation with indecipherable, deeply alien, utterly baffling enigmas which paralyse.' (JULIA DE BEAUSOBRE) Producer ANGELA TILBY

Bach: St Matthew Passion Part 2

The Flood by PETER FIELDSON with Geoffrey Matthews as Stanley Stanley. an erudite road-sweeper, feels called to build an ark in his back yard.
Director RICHARD WORTLEY followed by an interlude

Chabrier Paysage; MGlaneolie; Tourbillon: ANNIE D'ARCO Satie Trois Sarabandes FRANK GLAZER
Chabrier Sous bois; Mauresque: ANNIE D'ARCO : records

' I call the sequence The Little Time-Keeper because that's how man works for his security - by computing his presence in relation to the planets' motions.'
Jon Silkin introduces and reads a selection from his new sequence of poems rooted in Northumberland but set against a cosmic background. BBC Manchester

Chains of St Peter
Mass for Four Voices ' Mass Propers a 6 Introit: Kyrie; Gloria; Collects; Epistle; Gradual; Alleluia-; Gospel; Credo; Offertory; Preface; Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Dei ; Communion
CHOIR OF NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD PAUL HALE (organ) conductor DAVID LUMSDEN

Derek Jewell 's survey discovers a fine new band from Colorado. FIREFALL - but its members come from a distinguished background with the Flying Burrito Brothers, the Byrds, Jo Jo Gunne etc. There's a long extract from a live concert by henry cow. strange and perhaps unique as a very politically aware group; MCCOY TYNER takes an encore; plus JOHN STEVENS AWAY ' : records