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Comprehensive forecast for UK land areas and inshore waters
Mendelssohn Overture: Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL MÜNCHINGER
7.17* Beethoven Concerto in c HENRYK SZERYNG (violin) JANOS STARKER (cello) CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano) NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by ELIAHU INBAL gramophone records
Johann Strauss Russian March
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by willi BOSKOVSKY
8.9* Weber Clarinet Concerto No 1: GERVASE DE PEYER
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
8.31* Tchaikovsky Fantasy: Francesca da Rimini
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD BERNSTEIN gramophone records
1892-1955
' I subscribe neither to the cult of the fairground nor of the music-hall, but rather to that of chamber and symphonic music in its most seriious and austere aspect.' With these words, spoken in 1920, Honegger dissociated himself from ' Le,s six ' among whom he had found himself numbered. He went on to compose five symphonies, all of which can be heard this week.
Symphonic movement No 1: Pacific 231
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by serge BAUDO
9.12* Cello Concerto: MILOS SADLO
CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by VACLAV NEUMANN
9.27* Symphony No 1: CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, condu,cted by SERGE baudo : records
This week Robert Philip discusses records made by Clifford Curzon and Claudio Arrau, mainly of music from the Classical Viennese period.
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS conductor STEPHEN WILKINSON MARGARET PHILLIPS (organ) PETER VEIL (bass viol)
Aston Truly, the Lord is in this place (Seasonal Sentences) Jeffreys Jubilate Deo
Aston And I saw a new heaven; Hodie Christus natus est Jeffreys 0 quam suave
Aston For I went with the multitude
Jeffreys In the midst of life; Whisper it easily
11.20* Peter Aston discusses the life and work of George Jeffreys , with particular reference to the music written at Weldon between 1648 and 1675.
11.40* Concert Part 2
Aston God's love has been shed abroad (Seasonal Sentences)
Jeffreys A musick strange - Aston Alleluya psallat
Jeffreys O Domine Deus Aston Lullay my child
Four Carols to anonymous 15th-century texts: Make we joye; Adam lay ibowndyn; I sing of a maiden; Alleluia: Now may we myrthis make
(Part of a public concert presented by the University of East Anglia in Norwich Cathedral in November 1975)
BBC Birmingham
MITSUKO UCHIi )A (piano) Part 1
Polonaise No 1, in c sharp minor
Sonata No 3, in B minor, Op 58
Part 2
Barcarolle in F sharp, Op 60 Three Mazurkas, Op 50
Scherzo No 2, in B flat minor, Op 31
BBC Manchester
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by MARCUS DODS
Rossini Overture:
Tancredi Walton , arr Mathieson Richard III (A Shakespearian Suite)
David Wooldridge The Legend of Lillanonah
Tchaikovsky Elegy (Serenade)
Herold Suite: La fille mal gardée. BBC Northern Ireland
Alan Cuckston (organ)
As part of the 1976 Macclesfield Festival Alan Cuckston gave a recital on the Fatsher Smith organ at Adlington Hall. He now introduces the first of two recordings made on this occasion playing music by Handel (who played on this instrument himself) and by Roberday, Bull, Byrd, Gibbons, Frescobaldi and Soler. BBC Manchester
with CAMERON GRANT (piano) JAMES WINN (piano) conducted by HIROYUKI IWAKI
Rimsky-Korsakov Symphonic Suite: Sheherazade
4.25* Interval Reading
4.30* Concert Part 2
Bartok Concerto for two pianos, percussion and orchestra
Ravel La valse
(Hess Radio recording)
FAIREY ENGINEERING WORKS BAND conductor Richard evans
Cyril Jenkins Tone Poem: Coriolanus
Edward Gregson Soliloquy (Essay for brass band)
Henry Geehl Scena sinfonica BBC Manchester
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LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by JOHN WILKs and ASHLEY LAWRENCE
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETA-ERELL with artists on records
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Home and Family
6.30 States of Mind
Seven programmes on mental health, presented by JUNE ROSE 4: Pull Yourself Together
7.0 Coming up to Five
Eight programmes about the developing child.
Presented by PENELOPE LEACH
5: Early Speech Development
The last opera of the Strauss and Hofmannsthal partnership in a recording of a live performance at the Bavarian State Opera House in Munich
Libretto HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL Music by Strauss (sung in German)
Fortune-teller .MARTHE MÖDL( sop) CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF TAE BAVARIAN STATE OPERA, conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH Act 1
The Case of the Blood Relative
Michael Holroyd , writer and biographer, reflects on same aspects of the work and career of his fellow biographer Hesketh Pearson who died in 1964. He uncovers a strange Watsonian story behind his Life of Conan Doyle.
Act 2
by Graeme Shankland
Earlier this year on Radio 3 Graeme Shankland , planning consultant, asked whether the present stalemate in the field of planning and building was merely a ' pause ' or a symptom of paralysis. Tonight he attempts to define an order of priorities among the planning issues that face central and local government respectively in Britain over the next decade.
Act 3
(Bavarian Radio recording)
Deben Bhattacharya talks about some of the music he recorded on a visit to Sri Lanka two years ago. His examples include lullabies, work songs and other folk music.