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Grétry Ballet des nymphes de Diane; Tambourin (Céphale et Procris)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
Faurg Ballade , for piano and orchestra: JOHN OGDON, CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LOUIS FREMAUX
Tchaikovsky Ballet: Swan Lake, Act 2: MOSCOW RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY : records

Britten Prelude and Fugue for string orchestra
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER arr Britten Early one morning PETER PEARS (tenor) OSIAN ELLIS (harp)
Beethoven Piano Trio in c minor, Op 1 NO 3: CHRISTOPHER HIRONS (Violin), KENNETH HEATH (cello), GEORGE MALCOLM (piano): records

with the DANISH RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by Ole Schmidt
A public concert recorded at the Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen Part 1
Berlioz Overture: King Lear
Verdi Sleepwalking Scene (Macbeth)
10.15* Interval Reading
10.20* Concert Part 2 Strauss Closing Scene (Salome)
Symphonic Poem: Also sprach Zarathustra
(Danish Radio recording)
(Strauss's Daphne; tomorrow
8.0 pm)

presents a weekly selection of classics in popular style, in performances chosen from 75 years of gramophone recordings,

Dr Kit Pedler continues his discussion of the present machine age and looks ahead to a post-industrial revolution.

DELME STRING QUARTET Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op 71 No 1 Mendelssohn String Quartet in D, Op 44 No 1

William Rees-Mogg , Editor of The Times, introduces his personal choiiee of records. (Repeat)

Dvorak Scherzo capriccioso BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN Haydn Piano Trio No 27, in c EMIL GILELS (piano) LEONID KOGAN (violin) MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH (cello) Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 2, in G: SYLVIA KERSENBAUM FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by JEAN MARTINON gramophone records BBC Music Guide: Tchaikovsky Symphonies and Concertos, 45p from bookshops

Introduced by Peter Clayton

First of four programmes Peter Hurford plays Bach at Ely Cathedral Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in c (bwv 564); Chorale Partita: Sei gegriisset, Jesu giitig (BWV 768) ; Passacaglia and Fugue in c minor (BWV 582) (Part of a public concert recorded in July 1976 during the Ely Organ Festival) BBCBirmingham

A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts. This week:
Philip French (in the Chair) talks v/ith Janet Adam Smith William Feaver and Alexander Walker

The second of two operas inspired by the stories of HENRY JAMES
Owen Wingrave
Opera in two acts
Libretto by MYFANWY PIPER
WANDSWORTH SCHOOL BOYS' CHOIR
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by the COMPOSER (gramophone records)
The action takes place during the late 19th century at Para-more, the Wingrave family seat; at the Coyles' establishment in Bayswater; at Miss Wingrave's lodgings; and in Hyde Park Act 1

Owen Dudley Edwards , Lecturer in History, University of Edinburgh, gives the second of four fortnightly talks in this series of reflections on current affairs,

Act 2

Beethoven Fantasy, Op 77
Hummel Sonata in f sharp minor, Op 81
Beethoven Sonata in F sharp major, Op 78 played by MALCOLM BINNS (piano)

At 22 AL DIMEOLA has already won a considerable reputation as the guitarist with Chick Corea 's band, Return to Forever. Tonight, Derek Jewell plays from Elegant Gypsy, his first album as leader and composer. For the rest, this is a programme about women who sing popular songs - but in widely contrasting styles. The exponents, all with new albums out, are PEGGY LEE , BETTE MIDLER , BARBARA DICKSON and NICOLE CROISILLE. gramophone records