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Grand Finale
To end this series devoted to the art of Vladimir Horowitz , two works with which he has remained closely associated: Schumann's Scenes from Childhood and Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto: records
Series devised and written by PIERS BURTON-PAGE

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Corelli. arr Geminiani Concerto Grosso: La follia
I MUSICI
J.20* Dittersdorf Harp Concerto in A: HELGA STORCK
WURTTEMBERG CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by jorg FAERBER
9.40* Werner Egk La tentation de Saint
Antoine JANET BAKER (mezzo-soprano) KOECKERT STRING QUARTET BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted bv THE COMPOSER
10.4* Tchaikovsky Fantasy: Francesca da Rimini
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Bartok and the String Quartet: by ROBERT HENDERSON
Music in the Middle Ages: two recent books, reviewed by DAVID FALLOWS.
Producer CHRISTINE HARDWICK

KERSTIN MEYER (mezzo-soprano) PHILIP LANGHIDGE (tenor) MALCOLM KING (baSS) LONDON SINFONIETTA leader NON liddell conducted by SIMON RATTLE
Mozart Serenade No 11, in E flat major (k 375)
Schoennerg The Song of the Wood Dove (Gurrelieder)

A. S. Byatt
(Repeated: Thursday 2.40 pm)

Part 2 Schoenbers Chamber Symphony No 1

12.25* Interval Reading

12. 40* From the Proms 77 Part 3
Stravinsky Pulcinella: ballet in one act with solo voices

(A Promenade Concert broadcast on 22 August from the Royal Albert Hall, London)

(Stereo)

The first of ten programmes in which 26 amateur choirs compete for the honour of representing the UK in the annual International Choral Competition Let the Peoples Sing. 1: Youth Choirs (1)
CHETHAM'S CHAMBER-CHOIR ST MICHAEL 'S SINGERS OF
CAMBRIDGE, EXETER UNIVERSITY
SINGERS, WEST GLAMORGAN YOUTH CHAMBER CHOIR
BULMERSHE GIRLS' CHOIR
Adjudicators CHARLES BEARDSALL NOEL COX, IAN CARSON
Bernard Keeffe introduces the series, summarises the adjudicators' remarks and announces the Class winners.

Antony Hopkins discusses a work of current interest for GCE candidates, the Berg Violin Concerto

A weekly series: the three Op 71 quartets; three modern works DARTINGTON STRING QUARTET
Raymond Warren String Quartet No 2
Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op 71 No 1

(The Vampire)
Opera in two acts
Libretto by WILHELM WOOLBRÜCK Music by Heinrich Marschner (sung in German)
Second in a series of three ghoulish romantic operas.
BAVARIAN RADIO CHORUS. ChorUS-master WOLFGANG BAUMGART
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by FRITZ RIEGER Dialogue directed by JOSEPH STROBL
Sound supervisor FRIEDRICH WELZ Chief technician KARL filbig Producer THEODOR holzinger
Executive producer for the EBO LIONEL SALTER Act 1
4.25* Interval Reading
4.35* Der Vampyr. Act 2

Professor Michael Evenart Is best known for his pioneering work in the Negev Desert. work which demonstrated that man could not merely maintain life in the desert but make it ' blossom like the rose ' by using the appropriate methods of agriculture.
Today, in conversation with Dr Patrick Morris , Professor Evenari looks at the past masters of desert survival, the plants and animals which have. over thousands of years, adapted most successfully to this harsh and uncertain environment - not cacti and camels, but algae, woodlice and even snails.
Producer dilys BREESE BBC Bristol

THE FIRES OF LONDON, directed by PETER MAXWELL DAVIES
Peter Maxwell Davies Antechrist
Edward Shipley Asmodeus
Duncan Druce The Creator's Shadow
Peter Maxwell Davies Motet: All Sons of Adam
(All except Antechrist first broadcast performances)

Three quartets all made public property the same year. COMPOSERS STRING QUARTET
Boccherini Quartet in B minor (G 245)
Haydn Quartet in D minor, Op 76 No 2
Boccherini Quartet in E flat (G 243)

Thirteen talks by Richard Cobb 3: The World of Childhood (ii) This series could be sub-titled L'Histoire des petites gens. L'Histoire - the witness of both fact and fiction, petites gens - a loving celebration of the quartier, the cafe des habitues, Jacques Tati country: everything threatened by the New France of technocracy.
followed by an interlude

First of three programmes En Saga
Songs: Aus banger Brust; Die stille Stadt: In Feld ein Madchen singt: Rosenlied
Symphony No 3. in c major jorma hynninen (bass-baritone) RALF GOTHONI (piano)
FINNISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by OKKO KAMU (Finnish Radio recording)

Spanish Fly by TOM MALLIN with Gwen Watford as Melissa and Rod Beacham as Ramirez A successful novelist is dying. Her husband is making an amateur movie about her life.
Street Interviews DAVID BELLAN
Technical Team MARSAIL MAC-CUISH, DAVID GREENWOOD , PENNY LEICESTER. Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
Gwen Watford gives the Radio performance of the year ...
(GILLIAN REYNOLDS)

Dithyrambe: GERARDSouzAY(bar) DALTON BALDWIN (piano): record