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7.12* Vaughan Williams Nor-folk Rhapsody in E minor
NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7,22. Stanford Three Motets, Op 38: CHOIR OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD conducted by BERNARD ROSE
7.31* Elgar Nursery Suite
ROYAL LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR CHARLES GROVES: records
Albinoni Oboe Concerto in D minor, Op 9 No 2 HEINZ HOLLIGER, I MUSICI
8.19* Telemann Suite: Don Quixote: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.34* Carl Stamitz Sinfonia Concertante in D ISAAC STERN (violin) PINCHAS ZUKERMAN (viola) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
(gramophone records)
at the Court of the Emperor Maximilian I
The preservation of the great traditions of Renaissance church music seems to have been one of the Emperor's express intentions when founding *he Vienna Hofmusikkapelle on 7 July 1498. Many of Maximilian's musicians had been brought up in this tradition, and the Emperor himself beiog punctilious in his observances, there was a continual demand for liturgical music. Today, motets by Isaac and Send are followed by Costanzo Festa 's noble motet used for Maximilian's funeral, Quis dabit oculis nostris: records
ROBIN LEGGATE (baritone) KEITH SWALLOW (piano) ANDRE DE GROOTE (piano)
Vaughan Williams Songs of Travel: Let beauty awake; Youth and love; In dreams; The infinite shining heavens
Searlatti Three Sonatas: in G (Kk 13): in D minor (Kk 32); in G (Kk 125)
Mendelssohn Variations Sérieuses, Op 54
Schubert Four songs from Schwanengesang: Der Atlas; Ihr Bild; Das Fischermadchen ; Der Doppelganger
Suite for Strings; Two Poems; Lament for Strings: Summer BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
at the Perth Festival of the Arts Rivier Grave et Presto
Royal Music of a Bygone Age, arr Paul Harvey
The Agincourt Song (trad);
Pavane for the Earl of Salisbury (Byrd): God Save the King (arr Arne)
Richard Stoker Sinfonia
Paul Patterson Diversions
BBC Scotland
Geraint Jones (organ)
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra leader dennis Simons conducted by Andrzej Panufnik Part 1
Weber Overture: Euryanthe
12.15* Handel Organ Concerto No 14, in A major
12.31* Schubert Symphony No 8, in B minor (Unfinished)
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
Andrzej Panufnik Metasinfonia (first performance)
1.47* Elgar Polonia
(A concert presented in the Town Hall by the Council of the Citv of Manchester on 9 September)
BBC Manchester
Aeolian String Quartet with Terence Well (cello) Part 1
Haydn Quartet in G, Op 77 No 1
2.28* Tippett Quartet No 1
A series of short talks with long thoughts behind them.
Bryce Morrison talks about Music Contests.
Part 2 Schubert
Quintet in c (D 956)
(A public concert given in St Asaph Cathedral in September 1977 in conjunction with the Welsh Arts Council) BBC Wales
The American soprano in a programme of French, American and German songs, with Donald S. Sutherland (piano) Faurt Notre amour; Apres- un reve; Au bord de l'eau; Fleur jetee Charles Griffes Four Impressions
Ives West London; Mists; The greatest man; Ann Street
Schoenberg Two Songs, Op 14: Ich dart nicht dankend; In diesen Wintertagen
Brahms An eine Aeolsharfe; Heimweh II (0 wiisst ich doch den Weg zuriick); 0 liebliche Wangen
(Phyllis Bryn-Julson is the soprano soloist in Beethoven's Choral Symphony in this evening's Prom)
The Academic Muse
A return to school and college celebrated (?) by Christopher Hogwood with record requests from the under-20s; including Brahms's Academic Festival Overture and a series of lessons in music by John Blow (Venus and Adonis). Telemann (The Schoolmaster), Britten (Cantata Academica) and Monteverdi (Orfeo). plus a dissertation on the origins of the nickname of Haydn's Symphony No 55, in E flat.
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Leisure and Recreation
G.30 Music in Principle
Ten programmes looking at common ground shared by many styles of music.
8: Shake. Rattle and Roll!
BRUCE cole investigates the way in which music can have a physical effect on us, and talks to rock musician JIMMY PAGE.
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. 4:
York PETER CREESEMAN , Director of the Victoria Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, looks at what a historic town has to offer both local people and tourists and discusses what is put on, who for and why they come.
Look, Listen, Learn: pp 39-42
direct from the Royal Albert Hall Part 1
BBC Singers director
John Poole
Poulenc Cantata: Figure humaine
No less than 28 of Friedrich von Schiller's plays were used as the basis of operas; and his Ode to Joy is. of course, the triumphant climax of Beethoven's Choral Symphony.
Martin Esslin , author of The Genius of The German Theatre, analyses the qualities in Schiller's writing which particularly appealed to composers.
Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano) Sandra Browne (mezzo-soprano) Alberto Remedios (tenor) Marius Rintzler (bass)
London Symphony Chorus director Richard Hickox
London Symphony Orchestra led by Richard Studt, conducted by James Loughran
Beethoven Symphony No 9, in D minor (Choral)
Poems by Gerard de Nerval read in French by PIERRE VANECK and introduced by HALLAM TENNYSON gramophone record followed by an interlude
played by MORAY WELSH
Telemann Sonata in D
Michael Blake Watkins Cavatina (first broadcast performance)
Bach Suite No 2, In minor (BWV 1007)
BBC Scotland
A personal view of one of the great men of American Popular music.
With the recorded voices of IRVING BERLIN, BESSIE SMITH , BING CROSBY , DINAH SHORE and others
The first of five programmes Producer ALAN OWEN
plays the five Guitar Preludes of Villa-Lobos gramophone records
Romanze from Die Verschworenen judith BLEGEN (soprano)
GERVASE DE PEYER (clarinet) CHARLES WADSWORTH (piano) gramophone record