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Orchestral music hy Liszt and Grieg: and to celebrate the anniversary of Rachmaninov's birth, some early records of him playing three of his piano transcriptions. gramophone records
A further monthly selection of poetry chosen and read by Robin Holmes
i Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Vivaldi's
The Seasons, by Stephen DODGSON.
Recent records of choral music and song reviewed by ROBERT HENDERSON.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Monteverdi Lagrime d'amante al sepolero dell' amata SCHUTZ CONSORT conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON Schjitz Motets: Quid commisisti. Ego sum tui: Ego eniminique egi: SCHÜTZ CHOIR OF LONDON conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON gramophone records
led by HUGH BRADLEY conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON DAVID WILDE (piano)
Bach. arr Walton Ballet Suite: The Wise Virgins
Shostakovich P4ano Concerto No 2. in F
Grieg Four Symphonic Dances BBC Scotland
presents a personal choice of music on records.
The Tyne
The 20th century has been less than kind to Tyneside and many of the traditional occupations. crafts and small industries are fast disappearing. In the first of three programmes Tish Faith takes a trip along the river to discover exactly how the inhabitants of Tyneside are trying to preserve their local heritage.
PHILADELPHIA STRING QUARTET
Schubert Quartet in E flat (D 87)
Schoenberg Quartet No 4
For Christmas Humphreys, QC, who for many years before his retirement was one of the permanent judges at the Central Criminal Court, music has always occupied an important place in his philosophy. Today he introduces his personal choice of records.
Beethoven Overture: Fidelio
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER (gramophone record)
Beethoven Horn Sonata in r, Op 17: BARRY TUCKWELL (horn) MAUREEN JONES (piano)
(Ascona Festival recording by courtesy of Swiss Radio)
Schubert Symphony No 5, in B flat: BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BÖHM
(Bavarian Radio recording)
Bach Suite No 6. in D (bwv 1012) PAUL TORTELIER (Cello)
(Ascona Festival recording by courtesy of Swiss Radio)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Alexander Walker (in the Chair), talks with William Feaver , Gillian Reynolds and Christopher Ricks
Producer LEONIE COHN
David Sanger at the organ of the Royal Festival Hall, London
Bach Prelude and Fugue in D (bwv 532); Three Chorale Preludes from the Eighteen: Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Bwv 659); Trio: Allein Gott in der Hoh' sei Ehr' (bwv 664); Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (bwv 665)
Durufle Suite, Op 5
( Part of a recital given in November 1976)
Twenty-fourth of 27 programmes of their piano sonatas RICHARD GOODE
Haydn Sonata in c (h XVI 50)
Beethoven Sonata in A, Op 101
conductor RAYMOND LEPPARD PASCAL ROGÉ (piano) Part 1
Borodin Overture: Prince Igor
8.16* Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1, in B flat minor
Reflections on Current Affairs Rosalyn Higgins. Professor of International Law at the University of Kent, gives the third in a series of four talks.
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 6, in F (Pastoral) (A public concert presented in the Victoria Hall. Hanley, on 15 March by Stoke and New-castle Festival Limited) BBC Manchester
1917-1963
Simon Trussler re-assesses the plays of John Whiting , whose early work he considers among ' the most considerable bodies of dramatic writing of any post-war playwright.' and looks at Whiting's theatre as conscious art in search of a public. He is joined by ANTHONY CURTIS and DAVID JONES in a studio discussion chaired by HALLAM TENNYSON , of this highly original, enigmatic playwright, who has remained virtually unperformed since his death.
Producer ANTHONY VIVIS
(Conditions of Agreement by John Whiting is The Monday Play on Radio 4 at 7.20 pm)
On the continent as well as in Britain musicians continue to experiment with fusions of popular styles. Tonight Derek Jewell introduces the music of one of the most brilliant exponents of ' fusion the Scandinavian band led by TERGE RYTDAL. There are more songs from GINO VANELLI. together with the new work of ART GAR-FUNKEL and PRISM: records
Die abgebluhte
Linde JEANETTE SINCLAIR (soprano)
PAUL hamburger (piano)
