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Handel Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest: CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID WILLCOCKS
7.11* Britten, arr Bream Courtly Dances (Gloriana) JULIAN BREAM CONSORT
7.21* Wilbye The Lady Oriana PURCELL CHORUS OF VOICES
ELIZABETHAN CONSORT OF VIOLS conducted by GRAYSTON BURGESS
7.23* Locke Music for His Majesty's sackbutts and cornetts
PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE
7.31* Purcell Birthday Song for Queen Mary: Come. ye sons of art away: MARGARET RITCHIE (sop) ALFRED DELLER (counter-tenor)
JOHN WHITWORTH (counter-tenor) BRUCE BOYCE (baritone)
RUGGERO GERLIN (harpsichord)
ST ANTHONY SINGERS, OISEAU LYRE ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR anthony lewis : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
David Willcocks
Unknown:
Lady Oriana Purcell
Conducted By:
Grayston Burgess
Conducted By:
Locke Music
Unknown:
Philip Jones
Unknown:
Margaret Ritchie
Unknown:
Alfred Deller
Unknown:
John Whitworth
Baritone:
Bruce Boyce
Harpsichord:
Ruggero Gerlin
Singers:
St Anthony
Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis

Sullivan, arr Mackerras Ballet: Pineapple Poll (Sc 3): ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
8.25* Lambert The Rio Grande
JEAN TEMPERLEY (mezzo-soprano) CRISTINA ORTIZ (piano)
LONDON MADRIGAL SINGERS
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANDRE PREVIN
8.40* Arnold Eight English Dances: LONDON PHILHARMONIC orchestra, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : records

with Howard Shelley (piano)
Mozart Clarinet Trio in E flat (K 498)
Richard Rodney Bennett Oboe Quartet
Debussy Sonata for flute, viola and harp
Ravel Introduction and Allegro, for harp. flute, clarinet and string quartet

Contributors

Oboe:
Richard Rodney Bennett

Coronation Te Deum
Improvisations on an Impromptu of Benjamin Britten Gloria
A choral and orchestral concert to celebrate the composer's 75th birthday year, given before an invited audience by the BBC SINGERS BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES
The soloists in the Gloria are
MARGARET CABLE (Contralto
ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenon BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone

Contributors

Unknown:
Coronation Te Deum
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Conducted By:
Owain Arwel Hughes
Contralto:
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Unknown:
Brian Rayner

Robert Tear (tenor)
John Constable (piano' direct from the Guildhall. Bath Beethoven An die ferne Geliebte Schumann Liederkreis , Op 39 Tippett The Heart's Assurance (Arranged by the Bath Festival Society Ltd in association with Wessex Newspapers) BBC Bristol

Contributors

Piano:
John Constable
Unknown:
Geliebte Schumann Liederkreis

"His weakness as a painter, and presumably as a man, was that he never ceased to be a voyeur."
In the second of two talks on Victorian artists, Fraser Harrison reflects on the work of Philip Wilson Steer, one of the first British Impressionists, who in his early years made what is perhaps the boldest attempt in Victorian art of bringing flesh-and-blood reality to the portrayal of female sexuality.

Contributors

Speaker:
Fraser Harrison

given in the Royal Festival Hall on 7 November 1976 by Rudolf Serkin (piano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra leader CARL PINI conducted by Lorin Maazel Part 1
Overture: Leonora No 1
Pi-ino Concerto No 2, in B flat major

Contributors

Piano:
Rudolf Serkin
Leader:
Carl Pini
Conducted By:
Lorin Maazel

Her maiestie, beholding these armed knights coming toward her, did suddenly heare a musick so sweete and secret, as every one thereat greatly marvelled. And.... the earth as it were opening, there appeared a Pavilion, made of white taffeta.
The entertainments and masques in honour of Elizabeth I and her successors contained music, poetry and marvellous effects.
Roy Strong describes their setting and political significance with music by Dowland, Edward Johnson, Peerson, Ferrabosco II, Robert Johnson and William Lawes.
Narration: DENYS HAWTHORNE Readers: JANE KNOWLES
JAMES THOMASON , ELIZABETH BELL The Accession Day Tilt of 1598 and the Elvetham Entertainment 1591
EMMA KIRKBY (soprano) ANTHONY ROOLEY (lute)
BERNARD THOMAS (flute, recorder) PETER WILLIAMSON (cittern) JULIAN CREME (bandora) with SNEAK'S
NOYSE RODERICK AND LUCY SKEAPING The Lady Oriana by John Wilbye sung by the EUROPA SINGERS conductor CLIVE WEARING with THERESA CAUDLE and ANDREW VAN DER BEEK (COmettS) STEPHEN SAUNDERS (bass sackbut) Scenes from Oberon by Ben Jonson and Britannia Triumphans by William Davenant Actors:
SEAN BARRETT , JOHN HOLLIS
NEVILLE JASON , PETER CRAZE with MARY BEVERLEY (soprano) MARTYN HILL (tenon DAVID THOMAS (baSS)
SIMON STANDAGE and ALISON BURY (baroque violins)
DUNCAN DRUCE (baroque viola)
NIGEL NORTH (theorbo, tenor viol) Musical research PEGGY GILMORE Musical director ANDREW PARROTT Devised by ROY STRONG
Produced and directed by JFNYTH WORSLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Strong
Unknown:
Robert Johnson
Unknown:
William Lawes.
Readers:
Denys Hawthorne
Readers:
Jane Knowles
Readers:
James Thomason
Flute:
Bernard Thomas
Unknown:
Noyse Roderick
Unknown:
John Wilbye
Unknown:
Theresa Caudle
Bass:
Stephen Saunders
Unknown:
Ben Jonson
Unknown:
William Davenant
Unknown:
Sean Barrett
Unknown:
John Hollis
Unknown:
Neville Jason
Soprano:
Mary Beverley
Bass:
Simon Standage
Violins:
Duncan Druce
Unknown:
Peggy Gilmore
Director:
Andrew Parrott
Directed By:
Jfnyth Worsley

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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