NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MUNCH idied 6 November 1968)
Bizet Carillon (L'Arlesienne)
7.10* Respight Symphonic Poem: Pines of Rome
7.35' Bizet Suite: Carmen gramophone records
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted hv CHARLES MUNCH i died 6 November 19681
Beethoven Overture: The Creatures of Prometheus
8.10' Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A IK 6221: BENNY GOODMAN
8.39*Ravel Rhapsodie espagnole Gramophone records
The Court of Henry VIII
A gifted amateur himself, the young Henry brought to the English court a new emphasis on musical entertainment: lavish ' disguisings ' and ' mavings ' became favourite diversions, enriching the repertoryofsongsanddancesand severely depleting the privy purse.
With one exception, all five programmes this week dwell on this secular aspect of Henrv's musical life. sustained as it was by the work of several composers - among them William Cornyshe Robert Fayrfax and. to some extent, the monarch himself.
PURCELL CONSORT OF VOICES directed by GRAYSTON BURGESS MUSICA RESERVATA directed by MICHAEL MORROW gramophone records
Antony Hopkins
GABRIELI SIRING QUARTET with JOHN MCCABE (piano)
Mozart Quartet in c (Dissonance) (k 465)
Walton Piano Quartet
11.10* In Short
In view of Part 2 of the Malvern Festival concert. Colin Mawby assesses Elgar's stature against his musical and social background.
11.20- Malvern Festival 1978 Part 2 Elgar Piano Quintet
BBC Birmingham
KATHLEEN LIVINGSTONE (soprano) CHERITH MILLBURN-FRYER (mezzo-soprano) MARTYN HILL (tenor) ANDREW KNIGHT (bass-baritone) BBC SYMPHONY CHORUS conductor BRIAN WRIGHT BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by BRIAN WRIGHT
Haydn Symphony No 59, in â´ major (Fire)
Schubert Mass in B flat major
direct from St John 's, Smith Square. London
Orchestra of St John's. Smith Square, leader RICHARD DEAKIN conductor John Lubbock
Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
Haydn Symphony No 49. In F minor (La Passione)
(Tickets £1.00 available from
11.0 am today, or in advance from the box office 01-222 1M1)
played by Richard Coulson at Stoke D'Abernon Parish Church Johann Ernst Bach Fantasia and Fugue in f major Hendrik Andriessen Sonata da Chiesa Cor Kee Psalm 62; Psalm 33
J. S. Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor (Dorian) (BWV 538)
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA conductor ERIC WETHERELL
Micolai Overture: The Merry Wives of Windsor
Clifton Parker Two Dances: Alla Cubana; Alla
Espagnola Johann Strauss Waltz: Telegrams
Lalo Two Aubades
Bax Three Pieces for Small Orchestra. BBC Northern Ireland
for Concert Singers
Today, the First Prize Winner Rosamond Illing (soprano) with DAVID NEWBOLD (piano)
Purcell. arr Britten Mad Bess Duparc L'invitation au voyage; Lamento: Chanson triste
Obradors Seven classical Spanish songs BBC Birmingham
Handel Suite No 1: The Water MUSiC: PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by CHARLES MACKERRAS Johann Christian Bach Concerto in c. Op 7 No 1
INGRID HAEBLER (piano)
CAPPELLA ACADEMICA OF VIENNA conducted by EDUARD MELKUS
BAND OF THE IRISH GUARDS
Conductor CAPTAIN M. G. LANE , Director of Music
Shostakovich A Festive Overture Haberling Uster Suite Hoist Suite in F
A sequence of music for the early evening
Presented by Jack Brymer Henryk Szeryng and Michael Isador
A violin and piano recital
Leclair Sonata in D, Op 9 No 3 Schubert Duo in A (D 574)
Ravel Tzigane
conductor BORIS BROTT IONA BROWN (violin)
Weber Overture: Euryanthe
7.39* Glazunov Violin Concerto in A minor
7.59* Vaughan Williams Symphony No 4. in F minor
Dr Thomas Lachs argues that every government sooner or later has to find practical ways of co-operating with its trade union movement and considers how this has been achieved in Austria. BBC Manchester
Tallis. Twenty-fifth in a series of 28 programmes devised and introduced by Basil Lam Goethe, in a fine simile, remarked that architecture was silent music. The music of Tallis gives an impression of massive tonal architecture equalled by few great composers; and whilst embodying the lasting qualities of noble building, it displays that inevitable flow and dignified eloquence which characterise the finest masterpieces of the rhetorical arts.
CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE,
CAMBRIDGE, director GEORGE GUEST (Nextprogramme : 20 November)
with Paul Scotield as Richard Jefferies
A monologue from the last essays Of RICHARD JEFFERIES , compiled by ROGER FRITH
Long after Richard Jefferies removed from Coate Farm. his native home near Swindon. he would return there in spirit and imagination, as his numerous novels and essays bear witness:
* I planted myself everywhere, under the trees, in the fields and footpaths, by day and night,' he said in his last essay, My Old Village.
It is no wonder, then, that one summer's day at Goring-by. Sea. his last home in Sussex, he should be discovered again at Coate. the cradle of his experiences and ' soul life reflecting on nature and the future of mankind.
Incidental music composed and conducted by DAVID CAIN Producer KEITH SLADE
(First broadcast Not) 1976)
In the 1780s. Haydn was commissioned by the King of Naples to write a series of concertante works for the lira organizzata, an unusual instrument which the King played with considerable virtuosity. Tonight, a performance of the Notturno No 1, in c (H 11: 25) in a rescored version by Haydn played on period instruments by THE MUSIC PARTY, directed by ALAN HACKER (clarinet): records
Introduced by Charles Fox
October Ferry composed and conducted by GRAHAM COLLIER
With HENRY LOWTHER , HARRY BECKETT and PETE DUNCAN (trumpets and flugelhorns) Paul Nieman (trombone) ART THEMAN, ALAN WAKEMAN and TIM WHITEHEAD (tenor and soprano saxes) ROGER DEAN (pianos) ED SPEIGHT (guitar) JEFF CLYNE ( bass) ASHLEY BROWN (drums)
Die Liebende schreibt RITA STREICH (soprano)
GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) gramophone record
