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Boccherini Cello Concerto in B flat with the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR LANDON RONALD
8.27* Schumann Piano Trio in D minor, Op 63 with JACQUES THIBAUD (violin)
ALFRED ORTOT(piano): records

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Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
SINFONIA OF LONDON, conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
9.21* Mozart Clarinet Trio in E flat (K 498)
JACK BRYMER (clarinet)
PATRICK IRELAND (viola), STEPHEN bishop-kovacevich (piano)
9.42. Tchaikovsky Fantasy: The Tempest
PHILIIARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ANATOLE PISTOULARI
10.7* Holst Oriental Suite: Beni Mora
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Troilus and Cressida: HUGH' OTTAWAY on the revival of Walton's opera.
News of two first performances: MICHAEL FINNISSY and KAIKHOSRU SHAPURJI SORABJI.
Sibelius: CHRISTOPHER GRIER reviews the first volume of a new study by ERIK TAWASTST. IERNA. ProducerChristinehardwick

leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY with PETER WALLFISCH (piano)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 24. in c minor (K 491)
Bartok Concerto for Orchestra BBC Scotland

John Ziman. Professor of Physics at the University of Bristol, reflects on some of the things we say and write.
(Repeated; Thursday 11.55 am)

Eighth of 12 programmes AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
String Quartet in G, Op 106

played by WALTER HILLSMAN on the organ of St Albans Cathedral Dudley Buck Concert Variations on The Star-Spangled Banner
Copland Episode
SessionsChoraleNo1,Ino
Barber Chorale Prelude on Silent Night (Die natali. Op 37); Variations on a shape-note hvmn: Wondrous Love
Walter Piston Chromatic study on the name of BACH
Ives Adeste Fidelis; Variations on America
(Repeats of all except the Copland and Piston works)

Antony Hopkins
(Repeated: Monday 9.55 am)

The Ring from Bayreuth 1976
Das Rheingold , a music-drama in four scenes (sung in German) Bayreuth's centenary production of The Ring was a brilliant and original affair that outraged and offended many who saw it. An unknown young Frenchman, Patrice Chereau , was the producer of this harshly realistic, anti-romantic interpretation in which Rhine. maidens appear as call-girls and the gods as grasping frock-coated Victorian capitalists. Another Frenchman.
Pierre Boulez , conducted. Most acts ended in tumult as a battle between cheerers and booers broke out in the auditorium. In order to explain the production to radio listeners, each music-drama will be introduced by one of the several British music critics who were present. Harold Rosenthal , editor of Opera magazine, introduces a Rheingold in which the Rhine is not the seat of unsullied nature, but an industrial hydro-electric dam. Three Rhinemaidens:
ORCHESTRA OF THE BAYREUTH FESTIVAL, conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ Produced by PATRICE CHEREAU (Bavarian Radio recording)

Mechanics of the Mind. Six talks by Dr Colin Blakemore 3: An Image of Truth

First of two recorded concerts KATIA LABEQUE (piano)
MARIELLE LABEQUE (piano) DAVID BUTT (flute)
COLIN BRADBURY (clarinet) DAVID THEODORE (Oboe)
GEOFFREY GAMBOLD (bassoon) DEREK TAYLOR (horn)
IAN mackintosh (trumpet)
ALFRED FLASZYNSKI (trombone) GERALD BRINNEN (double-bass) MEMBERS OF THE
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ Part 1
Michael Flnnlssy Pathways of Sun and Stars (BBC commission: world premiere)
Boulez Structures, Book II

by Karl Otto Muhl, translated from the German by Anthony Vivis
with Norman Shelley, Julie Hallam and Gillian Martell

Karl Otto Muhl is one of the most successful representatives of the new realistic style in contemporary German drama. In this play he tells a story of an old man and his relationship with a young girl.
With SHIRLEY DIXON, EVA HADDON and JOANNA WAKE
Produced and directed by MARTIN ESSLIN

The second of two concerts given by BRUNO GIURANNA (viola) and MICHAEL ISADOR (piano) including the two Brahms Sonatas, Op 120
Schubert Arpeggione Sonata (D 821)
Brahms Sonata in r minor, Op-120 No 1

A series of talks by international economists.
Roberto Campos , Brazilian Ambassador in London, and formerly Minister of Planning: ' Economists, and particularly those concerned with economic growth, must acquire a new humility and recognise the overwhelming importance of getting better knowledge of social motivation and political behaviour.'
(Leo Mates , Yugoslavia: 6 Dec)

RICHARD HICKOX SINGERS conductor RICHARD HICKOX
Weelkes Introit : Alleluia! I heard a voice
Byrd Kvrie and Gloria (Mass in four parts); Gradual: Sacerdotes Domini; Credo (Mass In four parts); Offertory: Justorum animae; Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Dei (Mass in four parts)
Weelkes Motet: Gloria In excelsis Deo
(Given at St Bride's. Fleet Street, in July 1974. as part of the City of London Festival)

In this week's survey Derek Jewell plays music from new albums by the outstanding bassist STANLEY CLARKE , Who has now added piano to his range, THE BOTHY BAND, and LED Zeppelin - parts of the soundtrack of their recently-released movie The Song Remains the Same: records