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Copland Fanfare for the common man: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER (gramophone record)
7.9* Barber Piano Concerto
7.35* Copland Ballet Suite: Billy the Kid
MARTIN JONES (piano)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA led by BARRY HASKEY conducted by STEUART BEDFORD BBC Wales

BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by STEUART BEDFORD Mathias Laudi
8.18* Saint-Saëns Fantaisie in E flat: NICOLAS KYNASTON (organ) (gramophone record)
8.23* Chausson Symphony in B flat. BBC Wales

' There never was a more German composer than thou ...' With these words spoken at the interment of Weber's remains in Dresden in 1844, Wag. ner acknowledged Weber as the founder of German Romantic Opera, and as a moving spirit in the Romantic movement during the first decades of the 19th century.
Weber Songs: Meine Lieder. meine Sange: Klage; Der kleine Fritz an seine jungen Freunde
MARTYN HILL (tenor)
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (fortepiano)
J.12* Trio in G minor. Op 63, for flute, cello and piano MEMBERS OF
THE MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON
9.34* Und ob die Wolke (Der Freischiitz, Act 3): ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF (Sop), PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND : records

Antony Hopkins

Dvorak Four pieces, Op 52: Impromptu; Intermezzo; Gigue; Eclogue
Fibich Moods, Impressions and Memories, Op 44 and Op 57
LIZA FUCHSOVA (piano)

PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor) JAMES GRIFFETT (tenor) BRIAN ETHERIDGE (bass)
Bruno Turner introduces a setting of the Passion according to St Luke by an anonymous composer.

conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON JEFFREY SIEGEL (piano)
Mozart Overture: La clemenza di Tito
11.57* Gershwin Piano Concerto in F
12.36* Anthony Hedges Sym phony (first performance) BBC Manchester

direct from St John 's. Smith Square. London
Jennifer Smith (soprano)
Chilingirian String Quartet
Schubert Quartet in e (D 353) Schoenberg Quartet No 2
(Tickets 90p, available at the door)

played by FREDERICK RIMMER Nielsen Commotio , Op 58
Bach Chorale Prelude: Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Vater (BWv 740)
Hamilton A Vision of Canopus (first broadcast performance)
Bach Fantasia and Fugue in c. minor (bwv 542). . BBC Scotland

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL
Music by Rossini, Bryan Kelly , Trevor Roberts. Debussy, Bax and Johann Strauss.
BBC Northern Ireland

Sonatas from Op 1: No 9, in B minor, for flute and continuo: No 6. in G minor, for oboe and continuo; No 7, in c, for recorder and continuo; No 3, in a, for violin and continuo CHRISTOPHER HYDE-SMITH (flute) CELIA NICKLIN (Oboe)
DAVID MUNROW (recorder) NONA LIDDELL (violin)
BERNARD RICHARDS (cello COntinUO), CHARLES SPINKS
(harpsichord continuo)

Rimsky-Korsakov Marfa's Scene and Aria (Sadko)
GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (soprano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH
Rimsky-Korsakov Spanish Caprice: THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by MSTISI.AV ROSTROPOVICH

BAND OF THE LIFE GUARDS conducted by MAJOR A. J. RICHARDS, Director of Music
Michael Davis March: Tilbury John Barnes Chance Blue Lake Alfred Young Fiesta
John Barnes Chance Variations on a Korean folk song

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Home and Family
6.30 Household Pets
Presented by JOHN HOLMES
4: ' Even a dog can't go where he pleases when he pleases: birds are kept in cages, fish in tanks and ponds, and all for man's pleasure and comfort.'
7.0 Your Everyday Drugs Presented by BILL BRECKON 4: Dying for a Smoke
We enjoy smoking tobacco chiefly for the nicotine it contains. but unfortunately, the smoke has other, harmful components which can cause serious bodily damage. Yet the habit is, for many, almost impossible to give up. Can we balance the need against the harm?

direct from Radio France's Chamber Auditorium, Paris
On behalf of the European Broadcasting Union, Radio France presents this season's third concert of the union's International String Quartet series. Lasalle String Quartet Part 1
Webern Quartet, Op 28 (1938)
Mozart Quartet in D minor (K 421)

Geoffrey Best, Professor of History in the University of Sussex, reflects on the proposals, recently put forward by the signatories to the Geneva Conventions, to change the laws of war, and on some of their important consequences for combatants and civilians alike.

Part 2 Schoenberg
Fourth Quartet, Op 37 (1936)

A Portrait of Frank Ramsey written and presented by D. II. Mellor
' The stars may be large.' wrote Frank Ramsey in 1925, ' but they cannot think or love, and these are qualities which impress me far more than size does. I take no credit for weighing nearly 17 stone.'
Humour and style characterised Ramsey's work in philosophy. economics, mathematics and logic; but only recently has his full importance as a thinker begun to emerge.
Speakers: PROFESSOR SIR ALFRED AYER , PROFESSOR RICHARD BRAITH -WAITE, PROFESSOR RICHARD JEF FREY, LORD RAMSEY OF CANTERBURY, MISS LETTICE RAMSEY , PROFESSOR 1. A. RICHARDS.
Readers HUGH DICKSON and GABRIEL WOOLF. Producer
FRASER STEEL. BBC Manchester

Overture-fantasy: Hamlet
USSR STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV : record

Ars Antiqua Secular Motets Devised and introduced by Basil Lam
These motets, based on fragments of plainsong or popular melodies, come from the vast repertoire which nourished around Paris mostly in the 13th century. They may be regarded as the earliest chamber music; and different though they are from the Renaissance church motets, they show highly developed and subtle techniques in the combining of melodies. MUSICA RESERVATA director MICHAEL MORROW
(Repeated: Tuesday 7 March)

Wanderers Nachtlied (Uber alien Gipfeln ist Ruh')
KARL SCHMITT-WALTER (baritone) MICHAEL RAUCHEISEN (piano) (gramophone record: 1936)