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Johann Strauss Overture: Die Fledermaus PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA Conducted by OTTO KLEMPERER
7.13* Mozart Piano Concerto No 25. in c (K 503) DANIEL BARENBOIM, NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
7.48* Richard Strauss Dance of the Seven Veils (Salome) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
(gramophone records)
C. P. E. Bach Sinfonia In minor
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.15. J. C. Bach Sinfonia Concertante in c
RICHARD ADENEY (flute) PETER GRAEME (oboe)
EMANIEL HURWITZ (violin) KEITH HARVEY (cello)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
8.37* J. S. Bach Suite No 3. in D ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-
IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER gramophone records
Concert Overture: In the South (Alassio), Op 50 LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
Severn Suite, Op 87 (abridged) FODEN'S MOTOR WORKS BAND
This band won first prize at the 1930 Crystal Palace Brass Band Contest, for which Elgar wrote the Severn Suite as a test piece
Serenade in E minor, Op 20 LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
(gramophone records)
BURNELL PIANO TRIO
Beethoven Trio in D, Op 7t No 1 (Ghost)
Alan Bush Three Concert Studies, Op 31
RAMEAU ENSEMBLE
With ELISABETH HOLDEN (contralto)
Christopher Simpson Varia tions on two grounds for viola da gamba and harpsichord
Telemann Cantata No 3: Ihr Volker. hbrt
Rameau Deuxiene Concert (Pieces de clavecin en concerts) Bach Two Arias with Bute obbligato
Leclair Trio-Sonata in D BBC Birmingham
Quartet in D. Op 76 No 5 played by the WISSEMA STRING QUARTET
BBC Manchester
PAUL CROSSLEY (piano)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by STEUART BEDFORD Part 1 Mathias Laudi
Tlppett Piano Concerto
A personal preview by MALCOLM RUTHVEN of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead,
Part 2
Chausson Symphony in B flat
(Given in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Cardiff, on 4 January, before an invited audience) BBC Wales
Two comedy ballets
La boutique fantasque Choreography MASSINE
Music Rossini, arr Resplghl
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR EUGENE GOOSSENS Card Game
Choreography CRANKO Music Stravinsky
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO gramophone records
Introduced by Cormac Rigby
Cusimo I married Kleonora of Toledo in 1539, and the celebrations were on the most extravagant scale. The music survives for the reception of the Duke and Duchess at the city gate, for the entertainment at the wedding breakfast in the Medici Palace, and for the Intcrmedii to a comedy which was performed there the following day.
Leo McKern reads from the published account by Pier-francesco Giambullari, which gave every detail of setting, costume and instrumentation. Music by Francesco Corteccia, Festa. Rampolini, Masaconi and Moschini
Performed by MUSICA RESERVATA, artistic director MICHAEL MORROW
MUSICA RESERVATA CHOIR directed by ANDREW PARROTT Script by GEOFFREY HINDLEY
Research by GEOFFREY HINDLEY and MICHAEL MORROW
The Imperial Muse
Empire days recalled by Elgar's Suite: Crown of India and Walton's March: Crown Imperial, Austro Hungarian domination noted in Haydn's Symphony No 53 (L'Impériale), Arne's anniversary commemorated by Beethoven's Variations on Rule Britannia, and the voice of Dame Clara Butt leading thousands in Land of Hope and Glory in Hyde Park on Empire Day 1915,
Record requests from the under-20s introduced by Christopher Hogwood.
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Leisure and Recreatioa S.30 Putting on a Show
A series of eight programmes in which ANTHONY CORNISH explores the pleasures and pitfalls of the amateur theatre.
4: Costumes, Masks and Props
7.0 Getting It Together 7: Stand and Deliver
CARY TAYLOR , JOHN PEEL and JOHN WALTERS discuss how to build an exciting act and talk about the realities of being a professional pop musician.
Series producer DAVID EPPS
leader BELA DEKANY conducted by HANS ZENDER GYORGY PAUK (violin)
Part 1 Zender Zeitstrome Berg Violin Concerto
Nicholas Brooke , Professor of English Literature in the University of East Anglia, explores the idea that Shakespeare's dramatic art developed in ways closely paralleled by the visual work of his contemporaries in Rome from Caravaggio to Bernini.
(A shortened version of last year's British Academy Shakespeare Lecture)
Part 2
Brahms, orch Schoenberg Piano Quartet No 1, in G minor (Given in November last year at the Royal Festival Hall, London)
In bliss you abide and happiness,
And I with woe am worn and grey;
Oft searing sorrow I possess,
Yet little heed to that you pay Kevin Crossley-Holland introduces part two of a three-part reading of Pearl, the great elegy by an anonymous northern contemporary of Chaucer, in the modern English translation by PROFESSOR j. R. B TOLKIEN.
Reader HUGH DICKSON
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
English Suite No 2, in A minor (BWV 807): GUSTAV LEONHARDT (harpsichord): record
Introduced by John Amis
Tonight THE KING'S SINGERS, at least eight of them!; and FELICITY PALMER talking tO NAT-ALIE WHEEN.
Producer DENYS GUEROULT
The songs of Georges Brassens
The first of six programmes In which Peter Hawkins introduces records of some of France's best-known popular songwriter-singers who are rarely heard in Britain* Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
Preview: page 17
The Schulze Songs Tiefes Leid
DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano): record
