Comprehensive forecast for inland areas and inshore waters
Handel Overture, Ballet and Dream Music (Alcina)
7.26* Corelli Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 9
7.35* Bach Suite No 3, in D
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER : records
Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2: THE COMPOSER, MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ALEXANDER GAUK
8.21* Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances: LONDON SYMPHONY orchestra, conducted by ANDRÉ PREVIN: records
The Concertos
Walton has contributed four major works to the concerto repertoire, the three string concertos which are all close relatives, and a Sinfonia Concertante for orchestra with piano, which is sadly neglected.
Partita for orchestra
CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL
9.20* Sinfonia Concertante for orchestra with piano (1928, rev 1944):
PETER KATIN LONDONSYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records
Antony Hopkins
Haydn String Quartet in D, Op 64 No 5 (The Lark)
Beethoven String Quartet in D, Op 18 No 3
(Given in the Friends' Meeting House, Manchester. One of a series of concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC)
BBC Manchester
leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by GAETANO DELOGU with RICHARD GOODE (piano) Cherubini Symphony in D
Ravel Concerto for piano (left hand) and orchestra
At 1.5 Nell Gotkovsky , an outstanding woman fiddler, will be heard with William Glock , and in this unscripted talk Ida Haendel discusses, amongst other things, the question of sex differences in violin-playing.
Part 2 Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 5, in c minor
(A public concert recorded In the City Hall, Glasgow, on 22 March) BBC Scotland
direct from St John's, Smith Square
Nell Gotkovsky (violin)
William Glock (piano)
Schubert Sonatina No 1, in D (D 384); Sonatina No 2, in A minor (D 385); Sonatina No 3, in G minor (D 408)
(A series of concerts from St John's, Smith Square, London, SW1. Tickets: 80p at the door)
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL
Music by Nicolai, Chabrier, Johann Strauss , Walton, Percy Grainger and Vaughan Williams BBC Northern Ireland
Part of the re-dedication recital given by FRANCIS JACKSON on the restored instrument in St Lawrence's Parish Church, Appleby, Cumbria
Kenneth Leighton Paean
Sweelinck Variations on Soil es sein
Bach Toccata and Fugue in F (bwv 540). BBC Manchester
Rossini Overture: The Italian Girl in Algiers
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
3.43* Saint-Saens Havanaise for violin and orchestra
HENRYK SZERYNG , MONTE CARLO OPERA ORCHESTRA, conducted by EDUARD VON REMOORTEL
3.53* Dvorak Symphony No 2, in B fiat: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : records
LEWISIIAM CONCERT BAND conducted by JOSEPH PROCTOR
John Barnes Chance Incantation and Dance
Copland An Outdoor Overture
Thorn Ritter George Proclamations
Coe Invocation and Sword Dance
Atarah Ben-Tovim explores the different sounds of musical instruments and each week she talks to a child,
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL with artists on records
(continued)
6.30 Sound by Design
MICHAEL smee explores and illustrates some of the major developments and technical advances that have taken place in 50 years of radio broadcasting, With contributions from:
EDWARD PAWLEY , DAVID STRIPP R. D. SMITH , GEORGE DIXON NESTA PAIN and others
Realised at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by PETER HOWELL
Producer DESMOND BRISCOE
Peter Grimes , Billy Budd and Albert Herring form the next group in this series, each one dealing with society's treatment of a misfit. Tonight, Peter Grimes
An opera in three acts with a prologue after the poem by GEORGE CRABBE
Libretto by MONTAGUE SLATER direct from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Her nieces, main attractions at
The Boar.............TERESA CAHILL
ANNE PASHLEY (sopranos)
Bob Boles , fisherman and Methodist...JOHN DOBSON (tenor)
Swallow, a lawyer
FORBES ROBINSON (bass)
Mrs Sedley , a widow
PATRICIA PAYNE (contralto)
The Rector... JOHN LANIGAN (tenor) Hobson, the village carrier
ROBERT LLOYD (baSS)
Ned Keene , apothecary and quack THOMAS ALLEN (bar)
The Boy, Peter Grimes 's new apprentice
JOHN FOWLER (treble)
Townspeople, fisherfolk of the Borough
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS chorus-master ROBIN STAPLETON
ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, leader JOHN BROWN conducted by David Atherton
The action takes place in the Borough, a small fishing town on the East Coast of England, about 1830.
Prologue: The Courtroom at the Moot Hall; Act 1 Sc 1: The village street and beach; Sc 2: Inside The Boar, the same night
4: The Waves
Yvonne Mitchell reads from
The Waves by VIRGINIA WOOLF
Producer BERNARD KRICHEFSKI
Peter Grimes Act 2
Sc 1: The village street and beach; Sc 2: Peter Grimes 's hut, an upturned boat, later the same morning
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Peter Grimes Act 3
Sc 1: The village street and beach, a few nights later; Sc 2: The same, some hours later (Billy Budd : 17 April)
New writing from the West Country with poems by PATRICIA BEER, JACK CLEMO, FRANCES HOROVITZ, MICHAEL HOROVITZ, JIM HUNTER, PETER REDGROVE, VERNON SCANNELL, PENELOPE SHUTTLE, C. H. SISSON and CHARLES TOMLINSON
Read by: IAN CROSS, FRANCES BOROVITZ, MICHAEL HOROVITZ, TOM SALMON and GARY WATSON
Producer BRIAN MILLER
BBC Bristol
Dietrich Buxtehude
Seven Holy Week cantatas, devotions to the body of the crucified Christ
II: Ad genua (The knees)
SARAH LEONARD , SUSAN VARLEY
(sopranos), JOHN YORK SKINNER (counter-tenor), ALAN BYERS
(tenor), FRANCIS THOMAS (bass) BBC SINGERS
CATHERINE MACKINTOSH , POLLY WATERFIELD (baroque violins) JANE RYAN (baroque cello) WALTER HILLSMAN (organ) conducted by KERRY WOODWARD