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Comprehensive forecast for UK land areas and inshore waters
Andrea Gabriell Ricercare in eight parts for brass: LAUSANNE INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE conducted by MICHEL CORBOZ
7.9* Bach, arr Miinchinger Ri'oercare a 6 (The Musical Offering)
STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MUNCHINGER
7.17* Rodrigo Fantasia para un gentilhombre. for guitar and orchestra: NARCISO YEPES
NATIONAL ORCHESTRA OF SPAIN conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
7.40* Martinu Tre Ricercari
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by MARTIN TURNOVSKY gramophone records
Tippett Fantasia Concertante on a theme of Corelli: ACADEMY
OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.26* Purcell 0 sing unto the Lord a new song
ROGER PARKER (treble)
CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenor) WILFRED BROWN (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER KEYTE (bass)
CHOIR OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, ACADEMY OF
ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by GEORGE GUEST
8.39* Bliss Suite: Things to come: LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER: records
Lassus
Settings of the Sibylline Prophecies contrasted with the rough humour of Lassus's Morescas gramophone records
The last of a series of 13 programmes which has included many of Tchaikovsky's songs, piano and chamber works, as well as music by other leading composers in the Russia he knew. This week ELAINE PAD-MORE introduces music of Tchaikovsky's last years:
String sextet: Souveniir de Florence, Op 70; Six Songs, Op 73; and a movement from the Quartet in A minor, Op 35, by Arensky, written in memory of Tchaikovsky.
ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) DAVID WILLISON (piano) AEOLIAN STRING QUARTET
With KENNETH ESSEX (viola)
TERENCE WElL (cello)
conductor MICHAEL LANKESTER with SARAH FRANCIS (oboe) IAN BROWN (piano) Stravinsky Septet
Britten Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, Op 49
Janacek Capriccio
Ravel Introduction and Allegro (The Stravinsky, Janacek and Ravel works were recorded at Walter Moberly Hall. University of Keele, in January 1976) BBC Birmingham
ILAN ROGOFF (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY Derek Bourgeois The Globe
Liszt Piano Concerto No 2, in A
Part 2 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6. in B minor (Pathetique) BBC Scotland
JOHN-ANGELO MESSAMA (counter-tenor)
NICHOLAS KRABME 'R
(barpsioord oonitinuo) MONTEVERDI ORCHESTRA leader SYLVIA CLEAVVR conductor JOHN ELIOT GARDINER Vad'o a mordr (Arminio) Vive tiranino (Rodelinda) Voi che udite (Agnippima)
Concerto Grosso No 2, in B flat (Op 3 No 2)
Coronato i,1 cnin (Agrippima)
Deggiio morire, o stelle (Siroe) Sta nell' Ircama (Alcinia)
SEBASTIAN BELL and IAN BROWN
Milhaud Sonatine
Philip Lane Colloquy I, for flutes and piano (first broadcast in this country) lain Hamilton Sonata for flautist and piano
Messiaen Le merle noir
The Elizabethan pastoral conceit in ballads and art- song CONSORT OF MUSICK'E Polly Waterfield
(viols, rebec, violin)
Trevor Jones (bass viol, refbec) Julian Creme (lute)
Anthony Rooley (viol, lute) with MARTYN HILL (tenor)
The programme is introduced by Anthony Rooley anon Robin is to the green-wood gone; Faire Angell of England; Oh Wanton King Edward;
John Bartlett Sweet birds deprive us never
John Danyel Thou pretty bird anon Come live with me and be my love
Danyel Fancy for two lutes; Dost thou withdraw thy grace Robert Johnson Witches Dance 1; 0 let us howle (The Duchess of Malfi); Witches Dance Il BBC Birmingham
leader PETER THOMAS conductor BORIS BROTT with ANNE EDWARDS (soprano)
Verdi Overture: The Force of Destiny
4.35* Tchaikovsky, Adieux forets (Joan of Arc)
4.45* Mahler Symphony No 4, in G
(Given in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Cardiff, on 6 April 1976, before an invited audience)
BBC Wales
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The Wider World
6.30 Get By in Spanish
An intensive language course in five weekly programmes
5: Getting to your Destination
Booking into the hotel, ordering a drink, meeting people With MARiA ANTONIA MARCOS and EDUARDO DELGADO
Course writer JANE FREELAND Series producer
CHRISTOPHER STONE
(Study notes, price 50p each, from Brighton Polytechnic[address removed] Please enclose large SAE)
7.0 Can You Help?
Eight programmes about needs and opportunities for voluntary service in the community Presented by HELENE CURTIS
6: Giving Support or Counsel
Some examples of ways in which volunteer counsellors are helping people with practical or emotional problems.
leader ELI GOREN conducted by ANDREW DAVIS Lutoslawski Funeral Music
Beethoven Symphony No 3, in E flat major, Op 55 (Eroica)
Skin Deep by PETER HAWKINS
HE: It's the emptiness of the place I can't get over. I made that place, you see. I put my life into it. Everything barring the bricks and mortar was me. My weekends, most of my evenings - up in the roof, down in the cellar - all the time I was working at it, putting a part of me there.
SHE: If he could only have looked at me once in a while. Taken note. Said, ' That's a pretty dress you've got on ... Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
Another programme in which the identity of each work is announced only after it has been heard.
Apologies by ROBERT SIMPSON
An overture for orchestra on a gramophone record A string quartet
WISSEMA STRING QUARTET
A Mass for unaccompanied choir: ambrosian singers conducted by DOUGLAS ROBINSON
As an introduction to the forthcoming series in which she plays the complete Well-Tempered Keyboard, Rosalyn Tureck discusses her own approach to the performance of Bach at the piano.
Valverde Clavelitos
Granados El mirar de la maja; Amor y odio Turina Saeta
William Bardwell La lechuza (The barn owl: poems by ANTONIO MACHADO)
Turina Song-cycle: Coraz6n de mujer (Heart of a woman)
ANN MURRAY (mezzo-soprano) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano)