Weber Symphony No 2, In a LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by HANS-HUBERT SCHŐNZELEK
7.25* Mozart Piano Concerto No 18, in B flat (K 456)
DANIEL BARENBOIM , who also dir, ects the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA: gramophone records
Ambroise Thomas Overture: Mignon
Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra, conducted by Louis Fremaux
8.13* Bruch Scottish Fantasia
Kyung-Wha Chung (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Rudolf Kempe
8.41* Dvorak Symphonic Poem: The Noonday Witch
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Istvan Kertesz
(gramophone records)
(Stereo)
Fauré
Turning Points
Piano Quartet No 2, In G minor, Op 45 (mono): MARGUERITE LONG (piano), JACQUES THIBAUD (violin), MAURICE VIEUX (Viola), PIERRE FOURNIER (cello)
9.38* La bonne chanson. Op 61 (song-cycle to poems by Paul Verlaine ): SUZANNE DANCO (soprano), GUIDO AGOSTI (piano) gramophone records
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)
With WILLIAM BENNETT (flute) Part 1
Mozart Flute Quartet In » major (K 285)
William Mathias String Quartet
A series of short talks with long thoughts behind them.
Colin Mawby talks about Elgar - whose Violin Concerto may be heard at 1.20.
Part 2 Tclemann Fantasie In B minor, for solo flute
Debussy Syrinx. for solo flute
Dvorak String Quartet in A flat, Op 105
BBC Manchester
The BBC SINGERS conducted by ANDREW PARROTT with CYRIL GELL (piano) in music by Verdi and Faure
MANOUC. PARIKIAN (violin)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID LLOYD JONES Constant Lambert Ballet Suite: Horoscope
Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes )
A weekly news bulletin of events in the arts abroad.
(Repeated: tomorrow 8.50 pm)
Part 2
Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor. BBC Wales
George Malcolm (harpsichord) Bach Concerto in the Italian Style
Thomas Tomkins Worster Braules; A sad pavan for these distracted times: The Lady Folliott's galliard; The great pavan
Arne Three Sonatas: In r major: B flat major; G minor
Scarlatti Three Sonatas: in F major (Kk 17); c major (Kk 159); G major (Kk 523)
(A series of concerts recorded on Wednesdays at 1.0 pm in St George's, Brandon Hill, Charlotte Street, Bristol) BBC Bristol
This fourth programme In the series features Gregor Piati gorsky. who gave many first performances of works in the cello repertoire, including this afternoon's Concerto.
Strauss Cello Sonata in r with LEONARD PENNARIO (piano)
3.35* Lukas Foss Capriccio for cello and piano
With THE COMPOSER at the piano (mono) 3.41* Walton Cello Concert* with the BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCN gramophone records
Second of three programmes in which the Soviet pianist, Lazar Berman. is heard play- ing Liszt's complete Années de pelerinage. The music is interspersed with passages taken from the literary background that inspired many of these pieces, read by PIERS BURTON -PAGE.
2: Second Year - Italy gramophone records
Charles Fox with records
A sequence of music for the early evening
Presented by Jack Brymer
Maestro Tosranini conducts Debussy at Carnegie Hall
Iberia; Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune; La mer
(Recordings from concerts given in 1951 and 1953) (A Voice of America recording)
An opera in three acts
Libretto by GABRIELE PREISS Music by Janacek
(sung in the English translation by EDWARD DOWNES and OTAKAR KRAUS ) direct from Scottish Opera at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow. A joint production with Welsh National Opera
Cast in order of singing:
Jenufa Kostelnicka's foster-daughter WENDY FINE (SOp) Grandmother Buryja , owner of the Mill ...... CLAIRE LIVINGSTONE
(mezzo-soprano)
Laca Klemen , her grandson
ALLEN CATHCART (tenor)
Jano, a shepherd boy
GILLIAN RAMSDEN (soprano)
The foreman of the mill
DONALD MAXWELL (baritone)
Kostelnicka Buryjovka , a widow, daughter-in-law of Grandmother
Buryja PAULINE TINSLEY (soprano)
Stcva Buryja , Laca's half-brother
GREGORY DEMPSEY (tenor)
Barena, a girl working at the mill ...MARIE SLORACH (soprano)
A maid ...... LINDA ORMISTON (sop) The mayor.NORMAN WHITE (bass) His Wife .... CAROL ANNE PETHERICK
(mezzo-soprano)
Karolka, their daughter
UNA BUCHANAN (SOp)
Aunt ........ JANE GUY (mezzo-sop) SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS chorus-director JOHN CURRIE BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by ALEXANDER GIBSON Act 1: Outside Grandmother Buryja mill
Early supporters agreed that, contrary to appearances, Cubism was an attempt to represent Reality; but there was disagreement about the nature of Reality.
In a revised version of an earlier Open University broadcast, John Nash , author of Cubism, Futurism and Constructivism, considers two conflicting theories of Cubism.
An anthology of documentary texts entitled Cubism, by Edward Fry , has recently been reissued in paperback.
Act 2: The living-room of Kostelnicka's cottage, six months later
Sir Peter Pears reads a short story from the collection The Museum of Cheats and Other Stories by his friend, the late SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER.
Act 3: The same, two months later
Ronald Pickup reads extracts from Wordsworth's great auto-biographical poem, selected and introduced by Patrie Dickinson.
2: School-time continued ... and I would stand
Beneath tome rock, listening to sounds that are
The ghostly language of the ancient earth ...
Thence did I drink the visionery power.
Brahms Four Ballades, Op 10 Enesco Sonata In r sharp minor. Op 24 No 1
TAMAS VESMAS (piano)
Bel dir allein! (Refrain-Lieder) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor)
JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano) gramophone record