Pakistan v England at Karachi
(Fourth day) DON MOSEY introduces
Test Match Special with commentary by HENHY BLOFELD

The tenth of 14 programmes includes music by his great friend and colleague Haydn. Haydn Variations (Finale of String Quartet in G major, Op 33 No 5: late 1770s) WELLER QUARTET (record) Mozart Violin Sonata in r major (K 377; slow movement in variation form: 1781) (mono) NORBERT BRAININ (violin) lamarcrowson(piano) (BBC 1964 recording: repeat) Mozart Quartet in D minor (K 421; 1783) (Finale in variation form: its theme not unlike Haydn's, its key and construction like those of the variations in the sonata) amadeus STRING QUARTET (record 1966)

Listeners' record requests Handel Suite No 7, in G minor COLIN TILNEY (harpsichord)
9.26* Lili Boulanger Psalm 130 ORALIA DOMINGUEZ (contralto) RAYMOND AMADE (tenor) ELIZABETH BRASSEUR CHORALS LAMOUREUX ORCHESTRA conducted by IGOR MARKEVITCH t.51* Ysaye Sonata No 5, in G RUGGIERO RICCI (violin)
10.81 Mozart Piano Concerto No 16, in D (K 451): Daniel barenboim , who also directs the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Music of the French Revolution and its Effect on Music: by HUGH MACDONALD.
Was There an Age of Gold? MICHAEL SCOTT discusses the early history of singing on records.
As Seen from the Platform: the cellist lynn HARRELL offers a soloist's eye-view of the concert experience.

Programmes compiled from recorded concerts in which ARTURO toscanini conducted the NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Rossini Overture: William Tell Franck Redemption
Debussy Nocturnes: Nuages; Fetes
Sibelius En Saga, Op 9
(Voice of America recording)

Opera in one act. Libretto by FRANC-NOHAN (sung in French)
Concepcion, wife of Torquemada
JANE berbie (mezzo-soprano)
BBC SYMPHONY -ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conductor PIERRE boulez

A. S. Byatt
(Repeated: Thursday 4.30 pm)

A lyrical fantasy in two scenes Poem by COLETTE (sung in French)
BBC SINGERS
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conductor PIERRE boulez
Répétiteur ALEXA MAXWELL
Producer VERONICA SLATER

Antony Hopkins
(Repeated: Monday 9.50 am) followed by an interlude

direct from The Dome, Brighton in association with Brighton Philharmonic Society Colin Bradbury (clarinet) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA guest leader MICHAEL DAVII conducted by Charles Mackerras Part 1 Mozart
Symphony No 34, in c (K»338) Clarinet Concerto in A (K (22)

The Sermons of John Wycliffe with Sir Bernard Miles as John Wycliffe
John Wycliffe was one of the most remarkable and controversial figures of 14th-century England. The strength and un-orthodoxy of his religious and social views have earned him the title of ' morning star of the Reformation '. His sermons were widely enjoyed by both the literate and illiterate and four of these sermons have been drawn upon by TERENCE tiller to compile one composite sermon. Narrator Geoffrey COLLINS. Producer Bernard KRICREFSKI

Part 2 Strauss Symphonic Poem: Also sprach Zarathustra

by KENDALL TAYLOR
Haydn Sonata in A flat (n xvi 46)
Mozart Adagio in a minor (x 540)
Weber Perpetuum Mobile (Sonata No 1, in c, Op 24)
Hindemith Sonata No 3 (1936)

Change in British Society 2: Class-Ridden Prosperity
Dr A. H. Halsey reflects on the question why it is that, though we have become a rich country, social inequality is a continuing fact of British life.

The Songs of Francis Poulenc A 13-part biographical series
Written by the accompanist Graham Johnson , produced by Elaine Padmore , and presented by both, with Philip Monnet reading Poulenc's own words. 12: Main dominee par le coeur Poulenc's last settings of his greatest poet, Eluard, and one of his late instrumental sonatas. Poulenc Main dominée par le coeur
Sauguel I.es animaux et leurs hommes (cycle)
Poulenc Mélancolie; Mats mourir; La fralcheur et le feu (eyelet; Stabat Mater (extracts): Flute Sonata JUDITH PEARCE (flute) with Clifford BENSON (piano) and on records: Pierre BERNAC (baritone) and FRANCIS POULENC (piano) PETER PEARS (tenor) and VIOLA TUNNARD (piano) gerard souzav (baritone) and DALTON BALDWIN (piano)
BERNARD KRUYSEN (baritone) and JEAN CHARLES RICHARD (piano) ANDRE PREVIN (piano) rlcine CRESPIN (soprano) with PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGES PRÊTRE

The Passion of Young Werther by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GGiSTIlE abridged and translated by SUSANNE FLATAUER adapted for radio and directed by MARTIN ESSLIN and the voices of NICOLETTE MCKENZIE
PETER WILLIAMS and ROY SPENCER The Passion of Young Werther, arst published in 1774, was one of the greatest literary sensations of the 18th century and shaped the sensibility of an entire epoch; it made its author world-famous and launched him on his spectacular career as Germany's greatest poet and sage. The novel, which has been the subject of numerous stage adaptations, and a famous opera, is here presented in close conformity with Goethe's original text,

LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader JOHN GEORGIADIS
Krystian Zimerman (piano)
Mozart Serenata notturna in > (K 2391
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1, in F sharp minor, Op 1

In 1608 the Grand Master of Malta announced that Caravaggio. the painter, had escaped from his fortress prison.
Lionel Butler argues that Caravaggio close relation with the Knights of St John gave him a chance both to mend a broken career but also to destroy it once again.

Part 2 Strauss
Alpine Symphony, Op 64
(Given earlier this evening at the Royal Festival Hall, London)

Some aspects of the British love affair with the Alps. Chosen and presented by Peter Arengo-Jones
BBC Manchester

An Mignon
ANN COLLINS (contralto) PAUL HAMBURGER (pianO)