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Schubert Overture in C (In the Italian style) - Menuhin Festival Orchestra conducted by Yehudi Menuhin
7.13* Weber Piano Concerto No 2, in E flat - Akiko Sagara, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gunter Neidlinger
7.37* Stravinsky Danses concertantes - Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Neville Marriner
(records)
Rossini Overture: II signor Bruschino: PHILARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by CARLO MARIA GIULINI
8.11* Ibert Divertissement
PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by jean MARTINON
8.27* Schubert Symphony No 1, in D: VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : records
Bach, arr Villa-Lobos Prelude (The Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1 No 8) - Violoncello Society of New York, conducted by Villa-Lobos
9.11* Love Song (Forest of the Amazon) - Bidu Sayao (soprano) Symphony of the Air, conducted by The Composer
9.15* Bachianas Brasileiras No 1, for string orchestra - French National Radio Orchestra, conducted by the composer
9.26* Invocation in defence of the Fatherland - Maria Kareska (soprano), Choir of Jeunesses Musicales Francaises, French National Radio Orchestra, conducted by The Composer
9.31* Choros No 10, for chorus and orchestra - Choir of Jeunesses Musicales Francaises, French National Radio Orchestra, conducted by The Composer
(gramophone records)
leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by PROINNSIAS O'DUINN
Bellini Overture:
Norma Haydn Symphony No 88, in 6 Schtirmann Variants for small orchestra
BBC Northern Ireland
from Norwich Cathedral
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
SINGERS conductor PETER ASTON
ANDREW WILSON-DICKSON (Organ) PAUL CLARKE and JONATHAN EVANS-JONES (Violins) With BARRY WRIGHT (cello)
Haccomplaynt Salve Regina
John Bull Dorick Prelude; Carol: Een Kindeken is ons geborn
Tallis The Lamentations of Jeremiah (first set); Veni Redemptor (Mulliner Book); The Lamentations of Jeremiah
The last of three talks by the composer and critic Everett Helm: Personal Reminiscences of Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Part 2
Peter Aston Haec Dies
Messiaen Combat de la mort et de la vie (Les corps glorieux)
Monteverdi Beatus vir
BBC Birmingham
RALPH HOLMES (violin)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes )
Delius Violin Concert*
A personal preview by ROY WILLIAMSON of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.
Part 2 Vaughan Williams
Symphony No 5, in D major BBC Scotland
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
This week: two ballets by SIR FREDERICK ASHTON Monotones
Music by SATIE, arr LANCHBERY, DEBUSSY and ROLAND-MANUEL A Month in the Country
Music by CHOPIN, arr LANCHBERY wijth PHILIP GAMMON (piano) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
(baritone)
Rudolf Jansen (piano)
Second of two programmes
FaurG Lydia; Chant d'automne Chansons de VGnise: Mandoline; En sourdine; Green; A Clymène; C'est 1'extase
Debussy Le promenoir des deux amants: La grotte; Crois mon conseil, chere Clymène; Je tremble en voyant ton visage
Trois Ballades de Francois Villon: De Villon a s'amye; Que Villon feit a la requeste de sa mère; Des femmes de Paris
MICHAEL KENNEDY introduces the second of two programmes of woodwind quintets by the 21-year-old Elgar.
Harmony Music No 1; Harmony Music No 4; Shed No 5 (in four movements)
ATHENA ENSEMBLE
Echoes, the curse of the concert hall. are today traced in music by Christopher Hogwood and found to have definite virtues. Vocal examples are found in Elijah by Mendelssohn, Audi Coelum from
Monteverdi's Vespers and The Witches' chorus in Dido and Aeneas by Purcell. Sweelinck and Vivaldi offer instrumental echoes, and Bach actually volunteers a joke. This unexpected repartee is drawn from record requests from the under-20s.
(continued)
Leisure and Recreation
6.30 Putting on a Show
The third of eight programmes in which ANTHONY CORNISH , drama producer, lecturer and adjudicator, explores the pleasures and pitfalls of the amateur theatre.
3: Finding the Right Group
Chilingirian String Quartet Levon Chilingirian (violin) Mark Butler (violin)
Simon Rowland-Jones (viola) Philip de Groote (cello) Schubert Quartet in c minor
(Quartet-movement) (D 703) Ravel Quartet in F
1 An ocean-going liner, complete with several promenade decks and a row of gaily painted funnels, seems to have made its way up the Seine, Struck out into the hinterland of the lie de France, and got stuck.'
Mark Girouard. architectural historian, comments on the outward appearance and the inner purposes of this latest and grandest addition to the public buildings of Paris.
Part 2 Beethoven
Quartet in F, Op 59 No 1
(Given before an invited audience at the Broadcasting Centre, Birmingham. Details of these concerts are available from: Room 305, Broadcasting Centre, po Box 168, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ) BBC Birmingham
.' I fail to see how we can have been so much to each other, he an Englishman and I an American, and our first meeting put off until we were both in middle life.'
So wrote Robert Frost of his friendship with Edward Thomas. It was a friendship tragically curtailed by Thomas's death in action 60 years ago this month; but it witnessed his transformation from ' a doomed hack ' to one of the best-loved of 20th-century poetSi
Written by ANDREW MOTION and ANNE STEVENSON
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
Concerto In the old style, Op 123: BERLIN STATE ORCHESTRA conducted by OTMAR SUITNER gramophone record
This week: Our Ear to the Ground. Current musical news introduced by John Amis Producer NATALIE WHEEN