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Walton Comedy Overture? Scapino
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES
8.13* Britten Prelude and Fugue for 18-part String Orchestra, Op 29
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
8.22* Elgar Harmony Music 4 ATHENA ENSEMBLE
8.34* Bliss Ballet Suite: Check-mate: SINFONIA OF LONDON conducted by THE COMPOSER gramophone records
Messiaen Des canyons aux étoiles: Les ressuscités et le chant de l'étoile Aldébaran
YVONNE LORIOD (piano)
GEORGES BARBOTEU (horn) ALAIN JACQUET (xvlorimba)
FRANÇOIS DUPIN i glockenspiel) ARS NOVA ENSEMBLE conducted by MARIUS CONSTANT
9.15* Et exspecto resurrection-em mortuorum
THE PARIS ORCHESTRA conducted by SERGE BAUDO gramophone records
(More Messiaen at 12.20 pm)
CYNTHIA BUCHAN (mezzo-soprano) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano) ANTONY PEEBLES (piano)
Brahms Intermezzi : B minor, Op 119 No 1: E, Op 116 No 6 Liszt Rhapsodie espagnole
Poulenc Chanson d'Orkenise: Sanglots; C'est le joli printemps; Les gars qui vont a la fete
(Part of a recital first broadcast in 1975)
conducted by KENNETH ALWYN
Schubert Overture: Rosamunde Mozart Symphony in D (after the Serenade, K 320) Debussy Petite Suite BBC Northern Ireland
with Josephine Nendick (mezzo-sop) directed by Edward Harper
Edward Harper Quintet (1974) Thomas Wilson One Foot to Eden (first performance)
Margaret Lucy Wilkins Ave Maria. BBC Scotland
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON Part 1
Wagner Prelude: Lohengrin
12.31* Messiaen L' Ascension:' quatre meditations symphoniques
A personal preview by ROY WILLIAMSON of some of the plays and features on Radio 3 and Radio 4 in the week ahead,
Part 2 Elgar
Symphony No 2, in E flat major (A public concert presented in The Cathedral, Worcester, on 30 August 1978 by the Three Choirs Festival, in association with the Alcoa Foundation) BBC Manchester
EDGAR GREDLER , IGO KOCH
Webern Three Little Pieces, Op 11
Thomas Christian David Sonata Beethoven Variations on the duet Bei Männern from Mozart's Magic Flute (WoO 46)
(The Unceasing)
An oratorio by Paul Hindemith EDITH MATHIS (soprano) josef HOPFERWIESER (tenor) DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU (baritone and bass) CHOIR AND BOYS OF
ST HEDWIG'S CATHEDRAL
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
(Recording from last year's Berlin Festival made available by courtesy of RIAS Berlin)
The Vocational Muse
Musical results of holidays are featured by Christopher Hog-wood in today's programme of record requests from the under-20s to mark the end of freedom from the academic routine: Schubert's ' Grand duo Sonata ' (on holiday in Hungary), Barber's Cello Sonata, Op 6 (on holiday in the Alps), Charles Ives ' recollections of Decoration Day in Connecticut (with two rival brass bands playing simultaneously!) and the work Ravel left behind in a shop when about to leave on a yachting trip ... To quote Antony Holborne - Heigh Ho, Holiday.
(The Academic Muset
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Leisure and Recreation
6.30 Music in Principle
Ten programmes looking at common ground shared by many styles of music. 7: What a Performance !
STEVE RACE takes a look at the performer's role in Interpreting and perhaps improving on the composer's work.
7.0 Local Arts
Who are the arts for? And how responsive are they to local needs and interests? Six visits to representative regional centres in England, 3:
Telford ALBERT HUNT , Senior Lecturer in Community Studies at Brad-ford College, explores provision for arts and entertainment in a new town in Shropshire and challenges assumptions about what people want.
direct from the Royal Albert Hall
Gillian Weir (organ) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Norman Del Mar Delius Paris: the song of a great city
Justin Connolly Diaphony for organ and orchestra (BBC commission: first broadcast performance)
The inheritance of intelligence is a matter of continuing controversy. Mary Midgley , Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, asks: is any belief in inherited tendencies inseparable from Fascism and Racism. and all talk of innateness offensive to human dignity and incompatible with freedom and equality?
Walton Symphony No 1
Michael Schmidt looks at the ' problematic experiment ' of Sound Poetry, and introduces some of the work heard at the 1976 Sound Poetry Festival in London.
Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester
MARTYN HILL (tenor)
JAMES WALKER (piano)
Reynaldo Hahn Dune prison; Paysage; L'heure exquise; Le rossignol des lilas; Si mes vers avaient des ailes; Mai
Jules Massenet Stances; Nuit despagne; Chant provencal; Serenade du passant; Serenade d'automne
Gabriel Fauré Au bord de l'eau; S.ylvie; Clair de lune; Chanson d'amour; Après un reve. BBC Birmingham
IGOR OZIM. PAUL HAMBURGER
Edison Denisov Sonata (1963) Beethoven Sonata in i, Op
Wanderers Nachtlied (Der du von dem Himmel bist)
DIETRICH PISCHER-DIESKAU (bar) GERALD MOORE (piano): record