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Haydn Symphony No 85, in a flat (La Reine)
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.271 Cherubini String Quartet No 3. in D minor
MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART Wilhelm Melcher (violin)
Gerhard Voss (violin) Hermann Voss (viola) Peter Buck (cello) gramophone records
Korngold Violin Concerto JASCHA HEIFETZ
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ALFRED WALLENSTEIN
8.27* Weill Symphony No 2
LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA conducted by EDO DE WAART gramophone records
Brahms Sonata in F sharp minor, Op 2 Variations on a theme of Paganini. Op 35 (Book 1) played by CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano) gramophone record
leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conductor ERIC WETHERELL
Auber Overture: La muette de
Portici Johann Strauss Waltz: Wine, Woman and Song
Ravel Le tombeau de Couperin Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
Die Sintflut (The Flood) CANTATE CHOIR OF BASEL director MAX WEHRLI
Last of three programmes to include Beethoven's String Trios, Op 9, the Schubert Sonatinas for violin and piano and the three Piano Quartets of Brahms.
Beethoven String Trio in C minor, Op 9 No 3
11.23* Schubert Sonatina No 3. in G minor (D 408)
11.37* Brahms Piano Quartet in c minor, Op 60 No S
NELLA WISSEMA (violin) LUDMILA NAVRATIL (viola) DAVID FLETCHER (cello) KEITH SWALLOW (piano)
conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD with BARBARA ROBOTHAM (mezzo-soprano) Part 1
Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in D (Classical)
12.33* Wagner Wesendonk Lieder
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 Berlioz Love Scene (Romeo and Juliet)
1.42* Shostakovich Symphony No 1, in F minor BBC Manchester
MEMBERS OF THE
TUCKWELL WIND QUINTET Peter Lloyd (flute)
Derek Wickens (oboe) Antony Pay (clarinet)
PURCELL CONSORT OF VOICES
Rosemary Hardy (soprano) Elizabeth Lane (soprano)
Gloria Jennings (contralto) Wynford Evans (tenor)
Brian Etheridge (baritone) Michael George (bass) director GRAYSTON BURGESS
Thea Musgrave Impromptu No 2
Gordon Crosse A May Song
Elisabeth Lutyens Verses of Love; Roads (first broadcast performance)
Jonathan Harvey Love (first broadcast performance)
Geoffrey Burgon Noche oscura (first broadcast performance)
Richard Rodney Bennett Trio
String Quartet in F minor, Op 55 No 2
ALLEGRI QUARTET
Hugh Maguire (violin) David Roth (violin)
Patrick Ireland (viola)
Bruno Schrecker (cello)
bv GWENNETH PRYOR
Malcolm Williamson Sonata No I Michael Tippett Sonata No 2
Rachmaninov Preludes: in G flat, Op 23 No 10; in F. Op 32 No 7; in B minor, Op 32 No 10; in D flat, Op 32 No 13
in Beethoven's lifetime.
This week and next a chance to compare Mass and Vesper settings by two of Salzburg's greatest church musicians.
Michael Haydn Missa Sancti Aloysii: SOLOISTS GYOR GIRLS CHOIR
GYOR PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by MIKLOS SZABO
5.21* Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339); SOLOISTS LONDON SYMPHONY CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by COLIN DAVIS : records
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Leisure and Recreation
6.30 African Music
First of four programmes 1: Continental Themes
Using musical examples taken mainly from her own collection, JEAN JENKINS, musicologist at the Horniman Museum, London, talks tO GRAHAM TAYAR about the nature of African music, its special musical characteristics, and the varieties found in different parts of the continent.
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall
Margaret Philpott (soprano) Charles Brett, David James, John York Skinner (counter-tenors) Martyn Hill, Paul Elliott, Rogers Covey-Crump, John Potter, Leigh Nixon, Ian Thompson (tenors) Maurice Bevan, Geoffrey Shaw, Nigel Beavan (baritones) Terry Edwards (bass)
Cantores et Musici Londinienses, director Nicholas Cleobury
G. Gabriell Sonata XVIII a 14
Josquin des Pres Four songs: Scaramella; Allegiez moi; Mille regretz; El grillo
Josquin des Pres Motet: Benedicta es coelorum Regina
Jean Mouton Motet: Nesciens mater
Josquin des Pres Canon for 24 voices: Qui habitat
G. Gabrieli Sonata XX a 22
In this occasional series Hugh Ottaway offers some critical reflections on recent music broadcasts.
Antoine Brumel Missa Et ecce terrae motus
' As the epoch raised its hand to end its life, he was that hand.' So wrote Brecht of Karl Kraus , the relentless satirist of Austrian society. From the last years of empire to within sight of the Anschluss. Kraus's writings made a unique impact on the minds of his Viennese contemporaries.
A portrait of Kraus written and compiled by Dr Frank Field , Lecturer in History at Keele.
Speakers: J. w. BRUEGEL, MOSCO CARNER , SIR ERNST GOMBRICH , J. P. STERN , FRIEDRICH TORBERG
Other parts played by ROSALIND KNIGHT , DAVID MAHLOWE HERBERT SMITH and PAUL WEBSTER
Producers FRASER STEEL and TONY CLIFF
BBC Manchester followed by an interlude
gives the first of two piano recitals in which he plays the complete ' Iberia ' by Albeniz, This week: Books 1 and 2 (Books 3 and 4: next Friday)
The first of three programmes
Humphrey Searle: The Riverrun
Marie Keane (speaker)
RTE Symphony Orchestra conducted by Colman Pearce
(Radio Eireann recording)
(26 August: Anna Livia's Awake by Jean-Yves Bosseur, also based on the closing section of Finnegans Wake)