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Brahms Academic Festival Overture
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
7.15* Moscheles Piano Concerto in G minor: MICHAEL PONTI
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by OTHMAR MAGA
7.40* Prokofiev Classical Symphony: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER : records

Walton Johannesburg Festival Overture: ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
8.13* Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 2. in D minor
JOHN OGDON LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ALDO CECCATO
8.39* Hoist Oriental Suite: Beni Mora: LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : records

Strauss Fanfare: Festmusik der Stadt Wien PHILIP JONES BRASS ENSEMBLE conducted by ELGAR HOWARTH
9.7* Horn Concerto No 2, in E flat: NORBERT HAUPTMANN , BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, COndUCted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN
9.27* Four Last Songs
ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (SOp) BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by GEORGE SZELL : records
(Strauss's Daphne: next Sun)

conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
Light music by Ernest Tomlin son, Thomas Dunhill , John Gardner , Herbert Chappell , Philip Lane , Edward German

The Cultural Background The third of four talks given by John Warren
3 The ' New ' Vienna Makart. Strauss and Wagner, 1865-1890 (Final talk: next Sun)

Part 2 Beethoven Sonata No 5, in D, Op 102 No 2 (Violin Sonatas: next Sunday)

Variations on the St Anthony Chorale: BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN : record

A personal preview by PETER BARKER of plays and features on Radio 3 and 4 next week. (Repeated: R3 647kHz 1.40 pm)

conducted by JAiNOS FÜRST Berwald Overture: Estrella de Soria
1.36* Haydn Symphony No 44, in 7 minor (Trauer-Symphonie)
2.1* Sibelius Symphony No 5. in E flat. BBC Manchester

BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conductor STEPHEN WILKINSON First of three programmes in which the BBC Northern Singers give two performances of a contemporary choral work. Today Thea Musgrave introduces her Rorate Coeli (first performance) and contrasts with it Brahms's Fest- und Gedenkspriiche. BBC Manchester

Mozart Quartet in E flat (K 428) MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART Haydn Four English Canzonets, 1794: JAMES GRIFFETT (tenor) BRYAN VICKERS (fortepiano) Liszt, arr Busoni Fantasia and Fugue on Ad nos, ad salutarem undam: HAMISH MILNE (piano)

The first of ten programmes in which current attitudes to authenticity in the performance of 16th- to 19th-century music are examined in the light of evidence from contemporary sources. The importance of surviving early keyboard instruments is discussed, with illustrations, by Christopher Hog-wood. The information given by Diruta, Santa Maria, Frescobaldi, Francois Couperin , Rameau and C. P. E. Bach is applied to their music with consideration of original fingering, temperament and tuning. Historic instruments are heard on records by GUSTAV LEONHARDT, COLIN TILNEY , FRANCIS CHAPELET.

A Fylde Arts/North West Arts Circuit concert recorded in St John 's Church, Blackpool YFRAH NEAMAN (Violin) ALLAN SCHILLER (piano) Mozart Sonata in B flat (K 454) Franck Sonata in A BBC Manchester

Leisure and Recreation
6.40 New series
Looking at Claudius
Three programmes of special interest to viewers of the BBC television series I, Claudius 1: Claudius in History by M. I. FINILEY , Professor of Ancient History and Master of Darwin College, Cambridge Series producer EDITH BAER
(I, Claudius: BBC2 9.30 pm)
7.10 Weather Outlook
Six programmes introduced by MARGARET COOK 1: Rain or Fine
Series producer DAVID ALLONBY

leader BELA DEKANY conducted by David Atherton Simon Preston (organ) Gillian Weir (organ)
The closing orchestral concert of the Ninth International Organ Festival direct from the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban Part 1
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Peter Dickinson Organ Concerto (written for the 1971 Three Choirs Festival: first broadcast performance) (soloist Simon Preston )

and the Image of Rural Life
1: Landscape with a Wood-cutter Courting a Milkmaid (1755)
In the first of two talks John Barrell , Fellow of King's College. Cambridge, looks at this Gainsborough painting with its images of industry and idleness which to him sum up certain common assumptions about society in the England of that time.

Part 2 Hindemith Organ Concerto (1962)
(soloist Gillian Weir )
Elgar Overture: Cockaigne
(Presented by the BBC and the International Organ Festival Society)
(A quadraphonic broadcast using Matrix H. This does not affect reception for listeners using stereo and mono receivers)

Three programmes each including a work commissioned by or dedicated to the Grillers
Mozart Quartet in B flat (K 159)
Bloch Quartet No 3 : records

Joel Hurstfield , who holds the Astor Chair in English History at University College, London, once held by the Tudor historian Sir John Neale , reflects on his work and on that of his contemporary, the medievalist V. H. Galbraith.

HAAKAN HAGEGAARD (baritone) THOMAS SCHUBACK (piano)
Stenhammar Florez and Blanzeflor, Op 3
Martin Six Monologues (Every-man) (Swedish Radio recordings)

in F, Op 11 No 3; in c, Op 11 No 1 BERLIN PHILHARMONIC SOLOISTS (Saar Radio recording)