Comprehensive forecast for UK land areas and inshore waters
featuring the great pianist Dinu Lipatti , who died in 1950 and was born 60 years ago today. Bach Partita No 1, in B flat
Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ALCEO CALLIERA
Bach, arr Myra Hess Jesu , joy of man's desiring (Cantata No 147): records
Introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Shostakovich's Symphony No 1, by RICHARD OSBORNE.
Recent records of pre-classical music: reviewed by NICHOLAS KENYON.
Byrd Mass for four voice* CHOIR OF CHRIST CHURCH
CATHEDRAL, OXFORD directed by SIMON PRESTON
J. C. Ba,ch Sonata in D, Op 15 No 3: GERALD GIFFORD
(harpsichord): records
70th Birthday Concert
A special concert of Elizabeth Maconchy 's music introduced bythecomposerherselfto mark her 70th birthday today. HEATHER HARPER (soprano) THOMAS RATTER (oboe)
PAUL DINTINGER (clarinet) DAVID CHATWIN (bassoon) JONATHAN GOODALL (horn) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA led by ANDREW ORTON conductor RAYMOND LEPPARD
The Land: Suite for orchestra
11.18* Variazioni concertanti
11.38* Ariadne
BBC Manchester
presents a weekly selection of popular classics, in performances chosen from over 75 years of gramophone recordings
Living Off the Fat of the Land
A talk by PAMELA WESTLAND on the country cooking of the past. Producer BRIAN COOK
CHILINGIRIAN STRING QUARTET
Shostakovich String Quartet No 7. in F sharp minor, Op 108 Beethoven String Quartet in 8 flat, Op 127
The Rt Hon Denis Howell , MP, Minister of State, Department of the Environment, introduces his personal choice of records.
Beethoven
(died 26 March 1827)
Arrangements of British folk songs: Sally in our Alley; The cottage maid; Sweet power tit song (duet) (mono)
MARGARET NEVILLE (Soprano) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
ROSTAL-CASSACO-SCHROTER TRIO
Cello Sonata in c, Op 102 No 1 JOSEF CHUCHRO (cello) JAN PANENKA (piano)
(gramophone record)
Folk song arrangements: When mortals all to rest retire; Since greybeards inform us; The dream (duet) (mono)
MARGARET NEVILLE (SOpranO) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
ROSTAL-CASSADO-SCHRÖTER TRIO Symphony No 5, in c minor PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER (gramophone record)
(Charles Rosen plays Beethoven in The Lively Arts, BBC2 tomorrow; Monday to Friday, BBC2: Beethoven Plus One)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Hcxham Abbey
JOHN LADE talks to the Abbey organist Terence Atkinson and to Gerald Gifford whose record is featured in music by J. S. Bach , Krebs, Walther and C. P. E. Bach.
Philip Oakes (in the Chair) talks with Robert Cushman , Bryan Robertson and Claire Tomalin. Producer PHILIP FRENCH
in A major
DARTINCJTON STRING QUARTET
Last year BURLESQUE, the new band, were widely tipped for greater renown in 1977. Derek Jewell reports on their progress as he plays from their new album. Acupuncture, and also plays the contrasting sounds of JOHN LODGE from his
■ first solo album Natural
Avenue, the German bass virtuoso EBERHARD WEBBER , and TODD RUNDGREN : records
Douglas Johnson. Professor of French History at University College. London, gives the second of four fortnightly talks. followed by an interlude
A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2
Opera in one act Libretto by CLEMENSKRAUSS
Music by Strauss
(sung in German: recording from the 1976 Glyndebourne Festival)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Andrew Davis
Producer JOHN COX
Stereo sound by
GEOFFREY TIMS