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Handel Overture: Arianna: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.10* Purcell Trio-Sonata No 9, in F (Golden Sonata)
VIRTUOSI OF ENGLAND directed by ARTHUR DAVISON
7.19* Corelli Concerto Grosso in F, Op 6 No 6: I musici
7.33* Bach Aria: Gelobet set der Herr (Cantata 129)
JANET BAKER (mezzo-sop), ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.39* Leclalr Oboe Concerto in c, Op 7 No 3
HEINZ HOLLIGER, MEMBERS OF THE DRESDEN STATE ORCHESTRA, conducted by VITTORIO NEGRI : records
Rossini Overture: La Cenerentola: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO
8.13* Mozart Sonata in D, for two pianos (K 448): VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY and MALCOLM FRAGER
8.35* Donizetti So anchio la virtu magica (Don Pasquale ) ILEANA COTRUBAS (soprano) NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD
8.42* J. C. Bach Sinfonia in D, Op 18 No 6: STUTTGART CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER: records
born 27 July 1877
This week's programmes mark the centenary of the birth of a composer often called ' The Hungarian Brahms '. At the beginning of this century he was generally regarded as the pillar of Hungarian music even though history now recognises more the achievements of his contemporaries Bartok and Kodaly.
Variations on a Nursery Song, for piano and orchestra, Op 25 BELA SIKI
SEATTLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by MILTON KATIMS
Concertstiick in D, Op 12, for cello and orchestra
JANOS STARKER, PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND : records
A series in which Robert Philip illustrates the changes in style and interpretation shown over the years by some of the best-known recording artists.
This week he discusses records made by Fritz Kreisler and Joseph Szigeti, including concertos by Beethoven. Brahms and Prokofiev.
THOMAS HEMSLEY (baritone) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Schubert Songs from mythology: An die Leier (D 737); Aus Heliopolis I (D 753); Nachtstuck (D 672); Fragment aus dem Aeschylus (D 450); Aus Heliopolis II (D 754)
Wolf Im Fruhling; Wo find' ich Trost?; Gebet; Der Tambour; Bei einer Trauung; Abschied (Mordke Lieder)
Bar-lines do not a Prison Make In the interval of this morning's song recital, Paul Ham burger, its pianist, talks about the time-honoured problem of metre.
Part 2 Wilfred Josephs
Song-cycle: Death of a young man (first performance)
BBC Manchester
DAVID WILDE (piano)
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conductedbybrydenThomson John Luke Rose Piano Concerto
Part 2 Dvorak Symphony No S, in F major. BBC Scotland
Ralph Downes plays the organ of the Royal Festival Hall
Bach Prelude and Fugue in c (bwv 545); Chorale Prelude on An Wasserflüssen Babylon (Bwv 653); Trio-Sonata No 2, in c minor (bwv 526)
Chorale Preludes from the Orgelbiichlein: Christus, der uns selig macht (bwv 620); 0 Lamm Gottes (BWV 618); Wenn wir in hochsten Noten sein (bwv 641); Wir danken dir, Herr Jesu Christ (Bwv 623)
Ricercare a 6, from The Musical Offering (Bwv 1079)
Karg-Elert Pastel from Lake Constance , No 1: The Soul of the Lake; Rondo a la CampaneJla
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by STEWART KERSHAW Music by Reznicek. Chabrier, Ravel. Weber and Bizet
anon Music from the time of Elizabeth I: GLENDA SIMPSON (mezzo-sop), BARRY MASON (lute) CAMERATA OF LONDON Bliss Cello Concerto
AiRTO NORAS
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
Bliss, Bax, Tippett, Vaughan Williams , Berkeley, Ireland. Howells. Finzi, Rawsthorne, Rubbra A Garland for the Queen
EXULTATE SINGERS conducted by GARRETT O'BRIEN
BAND OF THE WELSH GUARDS, conducted by CAPTAIN DEREK TAYLOR , Director of Music
Elgar Imperial March
Handel, arr Robert Nagel Baroque Trumpet Suite
(SGT STEWART CAUDION, trumpet) Montague Phillips Kingston Market (Surrey Suite)
Gilbert Vinter Hunter 's Moon (CPL LYNN EVANS, horn)
Clare Grundman English Suite
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LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL with artists on records
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Home and Family
6.30 Know Your Body 5: The Monthly Clock
RMNER GOLDSMITH explores the world of hormones and shows how they influence us.
7.0 Children and Books 2: Tell Me a Story
AIDAN CHAMBERS talks to MARGARET SPENSER and writer ALAN GARNER about books suitable for different stages of children's development; ELAINE moss selects books for 7- to 11-year-olds.
direct from
St Augustine's
Church, Kilburn Monteverdi Vespers of the Blessed
Virgin (1610)
EMMA KIRKBY (soprano)
MARY BEVERLEY (soprano)
JAMES BOWMAN (counter-tenor)
JOHN YORK SKINNER (counter-tenor)
NIGEL ROGERS (tenor)
MARIUS VAN ALTENA (tenor) PAUL ELLIOTT (tenor)
DAVID THOMAS (bass-baritone) WILLIAM MASON (bass) Continuo:
ANDREW VAN DER BEEK (dulcian) NIGEL NORTH
(theorbo and viola da gamba) JAKOB LINDBERG (chiitarrone) JANE RYAN (viola da gamba)
RICHARD WEBB (baroque cello) FRANCIS BAINES (violone) COLIN TILNEY (organ) ALAN WILSON (organ)
MARGARET PHILLIPS (Organ) TAVERNER CHOIR
TAVERNER PLAYERS conductor Andrew ParroU
Six programmes on developments since General Franco's death.
2: A New Role for the Press
Juan Cruz. correspondent for the new independent liberal paper. El Pais , examines the contribution of journalism in the move towards democracy, but predicts an end to the present boom in pnint.
direct from the Round House, London
Maxwell Davies
The Martyrdom of Saint Magnus
(first broadcast performance) MARY THOMAS (soprano) NEIL MACKIE (tenor)
BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone)
MICHAEL RIPPON (bass-baritone) IAN COMBOY (bass) FIRES OF LONDON conductor
Peter Maxwell Davies
Stage director MURRAY MELVIN
Mike Pyne
Introduced by CHARLES Fox
