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Nielsen Quartet No 3, in e flat, Op 14: COPENHAGEN QUARTET
8.35* Ives Quartet No 1 (The Revival Service)
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Albinoni Concerto in D minor, Op 5 No 2: HEINZ HOLLIGER (oboe) I MUSICI, With MARIA TERESA GARATTI (harpsichord)
9.17* Bach Cantata No 82: Ich habe genug
JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) BATH FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA conducted by YEHUDI MENUHIN
9.40* Boieldieu Harp Concerto in c: MARIE-CLAIRE JAMET (harp) PARIS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PAUL KUENTZ
10.2* Fauré Pavane, Op 50
FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
10.7* Korngold Suite: Much Ado About Nothing: SOUTH GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLY MATTES
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Introduced by Michael Oliver An Elgar Edition
JERROLD NORTHROP MOORE COnsiders the influence of Worcester and Malvern on the composer's music.
A tour of Broadheath, Elgar's birthplace.
Memories of the composer by some of those who knew him. Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK
with JUDITH RASKIN (soprano) FLORENCE KOPLEFF (contralto) ERNST HAEFLIGER (tenor) THOMAS PAUL (bass)
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA CHORUS Part 1 Mozart
Requiem Mass in » minor (z 626)
Julian Mitchell , writer and critic, reflects on some of the things we say and write.
(Repeated: Thursday 4.15 pm)
Part 2 Bruckner Te Deum
(Concert of 9 May 1968: Cleveland Orchestra Broadcast Service recording)
given by SEQUEIRA COSTA
Sousa Carvalho Toccata and Andante
Carlos Seixas Sonata No 6, in G minor
Frei Jacinto Sonata in D minor Turina Three Fantastic Dances
Last of six programmes following her 70th birthday last July, including today three of her orchestral works.
MALCOLM MESSITER (Oboe)
CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (cello) ORCHESTRA OF ST JOHN 'S, SMITH SQUARE conductor JOHN LUBBOCK
The Winter of the World; Eos; Plenum II
Antony Hopkins discusses a work or theme of current interest.
(Repeated: Monday 9.45 am)
Noye's Fludde
The Chester miracle play set to music by Benjamin Britten (gramophone record)
A CHILDREN'S CHORUS
AN EAST SUFFOLK CHILDREN'S
ORCHESTRA
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA leader EMANUEL HURWITZ conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
A talk by JOHN CHESHIRE
A Biblical allegory written for television by Igor Stravinsky
Text compiled by ROBERT CRAFT (gramophone record)
Spoken roles:
COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
AND CHORUS conducted by THE COMPOSER and ROBERT CRAFT
A series of seven programmes that examines the psychological development of the child during the first year of life. Presented by Dr Martin Bax 5: Towards Language
Crying is the first act of the infant that has an impact on the environment. Between then and the acquisition of true language, the baby produces long streams of sounds and sequences of gestures that play an important role in eliciting parental responses. Are these gestures a form of pre-speech? Contributors include: DR KEVIN MURPHY , DR PETER OSTWALD and DR COLWYN TREVARTHEN
An abridged version of this series appeared in THE LISTENER. Back numbers or off-prints as available, price £1.75 (inc postage), from: [address removed]followed by an interlude
with the BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
(Swiss Radio recording from the Lucerne Festival 1976)
Hecuba
A working for radio, by DAVID RUDKIN , of the play Hecuba by EURIPIDES, first staged in Athens about the year 424 BC, with
GINNETTE CLARKE , KATE COLERIDGE
ALISON GOLLINGS , SHEILA GRANT
MARGARET ROBERTSON
NORMA RONALD
Sound score by MALCOLM CLARKE , BBC Radiophonic Workshop Technical assistants:
JOCK FARRELL , ANNE HUNT and DAVID HITCHINSON
(For this production Beatrix Lehmann was awarded The Imperial Tobacco Award for the best radio performance by an actress in 1976) Produced and" directed by JOHN TYDEMAN
Allegri String Quartet Hugh Maguire (violin) David Roth (violin)
Patrick Ireland (viola)
Bruno Schrecker (cello)
Mozart Quartet in D minor (Eulenspiegel) (K 421)
9.28* Britten Quartet No 1, in D, Op 25
David Martin , Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics, gives four talks on religion and secularisation in the West.
1: It's Hard to Generalise ... The sociology of religion is an intractable subject. But it's worth getting the analysis right, for it might even help to solve the problems of Northern Ireland or the Lebanon.
Part 2 Ravel Quartet in F (1902) (Given before an invited audience in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Cardiff, on 3 March) BBC Wales
Second of three programmes Music for voices and viols
Trust not too much; Dainty fine bird; 0 that the learned poets; Lais now old; Ah, dear heart; Now each flowery bank; Fair is the rose; What is our life? : CONSORT OF MUSICKE director ANTHONY ROOLEY