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Telemann Overture in F for four horns, two oboes and strings: SOLOISTS
MAINZ CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by hunter kehr
7.30* Hummel Concerto in G SUZANNE LAUTENBACHER (violin) MARTIN GALLING (piano) STUTTGART PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. conducted by ALEXANDER PAULMULLER : reCOrdS

Buxtehude Fugue A la gigue in c: MAURICE durufle (organ)
8.8* Duruflg Three Dances. Op 6: FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO
ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
8.31. Poulenc Concerto in G minor for organ, string orchestra and timpani
MAURICE durufle (organ) FRENCH NATIONAL RADIO orchestra, conducted by GEORGES PRftTRE : records

Palestrina
Mass: Assumpta est Maria CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, conducted by GEORGE GUEST : records

born 16 February 1878 BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ashlev lawrencb. PHILIP challis (piano)
Introduced by ERKKI arni Palmgren Ails Finland Sibelius Karelia Suite
Palmgren Piano Concerto No 2 (The River)

STEPHEN varcoe (baritone) JONATHAN ALDER (piano)
Wolf Anakreon 's Grab; Der Musikant;VerschwiegeneLiebe;
Fussreise Finzi Summer Schemes; To Lizbie Browne ; The Phantom; Rollicum-rorum
(Part of a recital given in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London, in February, 1976)

Haydn Quartet in F, Op 50 No 5 (The Dream)
Mendelssohn Quartet in & flat, Op 44 No 3 BBC Bristol

leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by ERICH schmid Part 1
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole
12.38* Stravinsky Danses concertantes

A personal preview by DONALD PRICE of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead.

Part 2 Schumann
Symphony No 1, in B flat major BBC Manchester

John Williams (classical guitar) Paco Pcna (flamenco guitar) Part 1
Luis Milan Three Pavans (1536); Fantasia
Alonso Mudarra Fantasia (1546) Gaspar Sanz Gallardas ; Canaries
Flamenco solos: El Bordon y La Prima; Alegrias de Cadiz; Farruca Sencilla
Bach Chaconne in B minor (BWV 1004)

A series of short talks with long thoughts behind them.
Lionel Sailer asks, Is it Time to Discard the Musical Pastf

Part 2
Flamenco solos: Rondena; Moruna; A la Feria
Albcniz Cordoba; Sevilla; Asturias
(Recorded in The Maltings, Snape during the 1977 Aldeburgh Festival*
BBC Birmingham

ELISABETH HOLDEN (contralto) JONATHAN HINDEN (piano)
Ned Rorcm The Lordly Hudson; Early in the morning: 0 you whom I often and silently come Grieg Haugtussa , Op 67: Del Syng ; Veslemoy; Blabaer-Li; Mote; Elsk; Killingdans; Vond Dag: Ved Gjaetle-Bekken Sinding Leit etter livet og liv det; Der skreg en fugl; Den iomfru gik i Valmu-vang
Samuel Barber Rain has fallen; Sleep Now; I hear an army, Op 10 Nos 1-3
BBC Birmingham

Ringing the Changes
From The Bells by Byrd to The Bells by Rachmaninov with additional effects of campanology, and from Purcell (Bell Anthem), Delibes (Bell Song) and Marais (La Sonnerie de Ste Genevieve) - to the real thing. A mixed chime of requests from the under-20s tolled by Christopher Hogwood. gramophone records

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Leisure and Recreation
6.30 Local Arts
Who are the arts for? And how responsive are they to local needs and interests?
Six visits to representative regional centres in England. 2: Sunderland Craig RAINE. poet and lecturer in English at Christ Church, Oxford, examines the place of the arts in an area of high unemployment, and comments on the balance between prestige art and entertainment for the whole community. 7.0 pm Music in Principle
Ten progammes looking at the common ground shared by many styles of music. 6: Message Understood
Pianist PAUL ROBERTS examines, with the help of jazz musician BARBARA THOMPSON , hOW music can convey a wide range of emotions and feelings.

1892-1973 '
Records of the great Hungarian violinist to mark the fifth anniversary of his death, including music by Bach, Bartok and Brahms. Szigeti is heard in company with Carl Flesch , Bartok. Sir Hamilton Harty , and his son-in-law Nikita Magaloff.

conducted by ernjest BOUR ALICIA DE LARROCHA (piano) Part 1 Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 3, in c minor

An anthology of poems compiled and introduced by Patric Dickinsen
Readers MARY WIMBUSH and HUGH DICKSON
Producer SHAUN macloughliw

Part 2 Debussy
Images: Rondes de Printemps; Gigues; Iberia
(Part of a public concert given at the Rhein-Mosel Halle , Koblenz. Recording by courtesy of South-West German radio)

■ In 1959, Parliament passed the Mental Health Act. It was greeted as a humane and civilised Act, a model for other countries to follow. Remarkably, in less than 20 years, it has become a target for criticism by almost everyone concerned with mental health.'
Ian Kennedy , Lecturer in Law at King's College, London, analyses the major criticisms of the 1959 Act and examines some of the proposed reforms which may be under consideration by those preparing the White Paper on mental health to be published this year.

Texturae 1 (first broadcast performance in this country) RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, COLOGNE conducted by BANNS-MARTIN SCHNEIDT
(West German Radio recording) (Texturae 2: 21 February)

Taped Music and Live Dance Dance companies with low budgets must restrict their programmes because they are no longer allowed to use tape recordings in performances.
David Fiiigleton discusses the problem with Robert Cohan , Barry Guy. John Morton and Jack Stoddart.
Introduced by John Amis Producer DENYS cueroult Followed by an interlude

Nachtstiick
HEINRICH sculusnus (baritone) SEBASTIAN PESCHKO (piano)
(gramophone record: 1939)