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Britten Soirées musicales (Suite No 1, after Rossini)
PHILHAKMONU ORCHESTRA conducted by ROBERT IRVING
Giuliani Le Rossiniane , Op 121 JULIAN BREAM (guitar)
Rossini, arr Gamley La Danza LUCIANO PAVAROTTI (tenor) BOLOGNA COMUNALE THEATRE
ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE arr Respighi Suite: Rossiniana SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET gramophone records

Britten Prelude and Fugue on a theme of Victoria
HERRICK BUNNEY (organ of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh)
, Madrigals: wasfrom Latmos hill descending
John Milton Fair Orian in the morn
Ellis Gibbons Round about her charret
George Kirbye With angels face
Robert Jones Fair Oriana , seeming to wink
John Lisley Fair Cytherea presents her doves
Thomas Morley Hard by a crystal fountain
Edward Johnson Come, blessed bird (The Triumphs of Oriana) PRO CANTIONE ANTIQUA, LONDON directed by IAN PARTRIDGE
Dowland Fancy; Lachrimae pavan; The Frog Galliard ANTHONY ROOLEY (lute) Walton Gloria
BARBARA ROBOTHAM (mCZZO-SOp) ANTHONY ROLFE JOHNSON (tenor) BRIAN RAYNER COOK (baritone)
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by LOUIS FRÉMAUX : records

conducted by MARK ELDER ELI GOREN (violin)
Berg Three Pieces arranged for string orchestra (Lyric Suite) Mozart Serenade in D major (Haffner) (K 250)

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

6: Writing for Scarborough ' Scarborough is a lovely place to work. What is nice is that a lot of the company now are sort of Scarborough citizens - they'va got their houses, their homes and their families and it makes for a more civilised sort of atmosphere.' Robert Cushman in conversation with Alan Ayckbourn

ERICH GRUENBERG (violin) VALERIE TRYON (piano) Mozart Sonata in B flat (K 454) Grieg Sonata No 3, in c minor

Sir Robert Mayer , philanthropist and founder of his famous concerts for young people, 'introduces his personal choice of records,

Mahler Symphony No 9 played by the COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BRUNO WALTER gramophone record BBC Music Guide: Mahler Symphonies and Songs, 75p from bookshops

Introduced by Peter Clayton

conducted by FERDINAND LEITNER with WILLIAM MURRAY (baritone) Burt Unter der blanken Hacke des Monds (first broadcast in this country) Hartmann Symphony No 3

Raleigh Trevelyan talks to authors and critics about contemporary Italian writing.
' The idea that the world is a general farce based on dreaming, that there's no clear-cut distinction between dreaming and living, that's a trait of the Italian character foreigners don't catch.' (ELEMIRE ZOLLA) Producer ADRIAN JOHNSON

Direct from the Royal Albert Hall

Gyorgy Pauk (violin)
Ralph Kirshbaum (cello)
Peter Frankl (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, leader Raymond Ovens, conductor Christopher Seaman

Brahms Academic Festival Overture

Beethoven Concerto in C major, for violin, cello, piano and orchestra

Nathan Glazer , Professor of Education and Sociology at the Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, argues that radical attempts to create equality of opportunity in the United States have made the situation worse rather than better.,

Part 2
Debussy Poeme danse: Jeux Tchaikovsky Fantasia after
Dante: Francesca da Rimini

LONDON PRO MUSICA anon Vive la Marguerite anon, pub Attaingnant Prelude, for lute
Pierre Moulu Amy souffres, que je vous aym (two versions) anon Basses danses: Sans roche; Trop de regretz-Tourdion Je me repens; Le bon espoir
Albert de Rippe Fantasie No 2, for lute
Crecquillon Toutes les nuictz; A la fontaine
Capirola Padoana francese, No 2, for lute
Willaert Jan, Jan, quant tu t'en iras; Baises moy anon, pub Attaingnant Basse danse: La brosse, for lute
Claudin de Sermisy 0 doulce amour
Roquelay Ta bonne grace (original setting) anon Basse danse: Ta bonne grace anon, pub Attaingnant Fantasie, for lute
Antonio Gardane Disant hellas fortune anon Disant hellas fortune: Five Branles; Dolent depart (two versions)

Songs from three contrasting sources are featured by Derek Jewell in this week's look at popular music fashions. HOYT AXTON confirms his major position in the American country tradition; FIVE HAND REEL continue to re-create folk music in their own image; and HELEN REDDY treats modern songs in an individual way. THE ENID are also to be heard, a band playing an adventurous rock-classical fusion on their long composition In the Region of the Summer Stars: records