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Heuberger Overture: Der Opernball: HALLE ORCHESTRA conducted by JAMES LOUGHRAN
Saint-Saens Cello Concerto in A minor: HEINRICH SCHIFF
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS
Piston Ballet Suite: The Incredible Flutist: MIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by DAVID EPSTEIN : records
Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Schumann's Fourth Symphony, by EDWARD GREENFIELD.
Recent records of choral music, reviewed by GORDON REYNOLDS. Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
St Paul - the Overture and first 12 numbers from Mendelssohn's Oratorio
HELEN DONATH (Soprano) WERNER HOLLWEG (tenor)
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) CHORUS OF DUSSELDORF
MUSIKVEREIN. DUSSELDORF
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS gramophone record
played by Krystian Zimerman The young Polish pianist who won the 1975 Chopin Prize in Warsaw. Last year he gave an all-Chopin recital at the Salzburg Festival.
Ballade No 3, in A flat; Scherzo No 2, in B fiat minor; Andante spianato and Polonaise in I flat; Sonata in B minor
(Austrian Radio recording)
presents a personal selection of music on records.
The Thoroughbred
I was mounted on the noblest beast that the earth contains, had him under my care and was borne by him over hill and dale, far outstripping the wings of the wind.' (THOMAS HOLCROFT) Brough Scott pays tribute to a unique facet of British culture - the thoroughbred race-horse.
Schubert Quartet in B flat major (D 112)
Webern Six Bagatelles. Op 9
Haydn Quartet in D major, Op 64 No 5 (The Lark)
Dame Marie Rambert. who celebrates her 90th birthday on Monday, introduces her personal choice of records in a programme recorded at her home last October. (Shortened repeat)
Bach Suite No 1. in c (BWV 1066): PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON conducted by THURSTON DART (gramophone record)
Mendelssohn Prelude and Fugue in D, Op 35 No 2 PERNANDE KAESER (piano)
Beethoven Overture: The Consecration of the House
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER (gramophone record) Handel Dixit Dominus
FELICITY PALMER (soprano)
MARGARET MARSHALL (soprano) CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenor) JOHN-ANGELO MESSANA (counter-tenor)
RICHARD MORTON (tenor)
ALISTAIR THOMPSON (tenor)
DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON (baritone) MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHN ELIOT
GARDINER (gramophone record)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
John Higgins (in the Chair). talks with Alan Brien. Robert Cushman and Hilary Spurling. Producer PHILIP FRENCH
Franco Gulli (violin)
Bruno Giuranna (viola) Giacinto Caramia (cello)
A series of five programmes to include all Beethoven's String Trios.
Beethoven Trio in E flat, Op 3 Schubert Trio in B flat (D 581)
Reflections on Current Affairs
Sir leuan Maddock. Secretary of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, and former Chief Scientist at the Department of Trade and Industry, gives the last of four fortnightly talks.
A comédie-ballet in three acts Words by VOLTAIRE Music by Rameau (sung in French in an edition byLionel Sawkins )
ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL CHORUS chorus-master LIONEL SAWKINS ENGLISH BACH FESTIVAL BAROQUE
ORCHESTRA. leader JOHN HOLLOWAY conducted by JEAN-CLAUDE MALGOIRE . Acts 1 and 2
Keith Gore. Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford, reflects on the recently published text of the biographical film on Sartre: and on the contrasts between the kind of intellectual which Sartre reveals himself to be, and the kind which he would like to be.
Act 3.
Leslie Howard traces Glazunov's creative career and discusses his achievements.
(Glazunov is This Week's Composer Mon-Fri 9.5 am)
Tonight Derek Jewell plays from EMMYLOU HARRIS 'S new album. Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, and predicts that at least one song on it - Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight - will become a classic. There's music, too, from the Clint Eastwood movie, The Gauntlet, composed by Jerry Fielding, and featuring ART PEPPER and JOHN FADDIS. Plus the sounds Of BLUE OYSTER CULT, Gil SCOTT-HERON and more from the new BILL BRUFORD album Feels Good to Me: records
Ungeduld (Die schone Mullerin): rudolf SCHOCK (tenor) GERALD MOORE (piano): record
