YITKIN SEOW (piano)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Mendelssohn Overture: The Fair Melusine
7.19* Chopin Piano Concerto No 1. in E minor BBC Manchester

BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON
Liszt Symphonic Poem: Les préludes
8.24. Szymanowski Symphony No 2. in B Bat BBC Manchester

Franz Berwald 1796-1868
Berwald has been described as ' without doubt the most individual and commanding musical personality Sweden has yet produced'. Born a year before Schubert, his lifetime spanned the careers of, among others, Schumann, Chopin. Bellini and Mendelssohn. Berwald's own music has strong classical roots. but also contains many unpredictable touches, re-Becting an imaginative mind eager to explore new Ideas in harmony and form. Although music was the backbone of his career, his other interests were wide. ranging from work in the orthopaedic field to glass manufacture. Elfenspiel
SWEDISH RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by SIXTEN EHRLINC Grand Septet in b flat
NASH ENSEMBLE
9.38* Ernste und heltere Grillen (Serious and Joyful Fancies)
SWEDISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by STEN BROMAN gramophone records

Antony Hopkins

EDINBURGH QUARTET
KINGSLEY COLIN (piano)
Thomas Wilson Quartet No 3
Milhaud Quintet for piano and strings
11.0* Interval Reading
11.5* Scottish University Concert
Part 2 Elgar
Quartet in E minor, Op 83 (Given in the Reid Concert Hall, University of Edinburgh, in January 1977) BBC Scotland

conducted by ALUN FRANCIS
SACHKO GAWRILOFF (violin) Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6, in b minor (Pathetique). BBC Scotland

direct from St John's, Smith Square, London Beaux Arts Trio
Beethoven Variations on Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu
Brahms Trio in B, Op 8

played by Malcolm Rudland in the Royal Festival Hall, London
Bach Fantasia in G (BWV 572)
Michael Berkeley Ricer care (first broadcast performance)
Elgar Sonata in G, Op 28

BBC NORTHERN IRELAND
ORCHESTRA, conducted by PROINNSIAS O'DUINN
Music by Auber, Mozart, Lyadov, Massenet, Delius and Vaughan Williams , BBC Northern Ireland

Brahms Serenade No 2, in A: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Bernstein Songfest clamma dale (soprano) ROSALIND ELIAS
(mezzo-soprano) NANCY WILLIAMS (mezzo-soprano) neil rosenshein (tenor) JOHN REARDON (baritone) DONALD SItAMM (bass)
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF WASHINGTON, COIl-ducted by THE COMPOSER

BESSES 0' TH' BARN BAND
(BBC Band of the Year, 1978) conductoriFORJAMES Frank Cordell Spirals
Derek Bourgeois Serenade Elgar Howarth In Memoriam R.K.
BBC Manchester

Presented by Jack Bryiner Music of the mil Century Cimarosa Overture: Traci Amanti
NEW PHILHARMONIA
ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD : record Mozart Piano Concerto No 11, in f (K 413)
Haydn Symphony No 94. in G (Surprise)
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETT1 conductor
VOLKER WANGENIIEIM " with PETER katin (piano)

The opening recital, given by Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano) and Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
Schubert Lachen und Weinen; Im Abendrot; Der Lindenbaum: Der Tod und das Madchcn Schumann Die Lotosblume; Meine Rose ; Du bist wie eine Blume; Was will die einsaine Thrane: Stille Tranen
Brahms Sapphische Ode; Standchen (Der Mond steht iiber dem Berge): Von ewiger Liebe

The Romanian-born American artist Saul Steinberg is best known in this country for his cartoons and New Yorker covers, and for such books as The Passport and The Inspector. This week a retrospective exhibition covering 40 years of his paintings. collages, tables and graphic work opens at the Serpentine Gallery in London, enabling the British public to see for the first time the full range of his achievement. John Hollander, poet and Professor of English at Yale, has long been an admirer of Steinberg. He examines the development of his work and world.

Part 2
Wolf Heiss ' mich nicht vede-n: Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt; So lasst mich scheinen; Kennst du das Land?
Mahler Ich atmet' cinen linden Duft: Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekom men; Um Mitternacht
Strauss Du meines Her-zens Kronelein; Ruhe meine Seele ; Zueignung

We live-Americans and English-in societies that suspect poetry: just being a poem gets a bunch of words suspected. If this opinion is general, maybe poets themselves share it; I see more and more evidence that American poets are suspicious of poetry.'
Donald Hall surveys and illustrates some developments in recent American verse. BBC Manchester

Symphony No 4. in D minor LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : record

The six Brandenburg Concertos arranged for piano duet by Max Reger , played by Braeha Eden and Alexander Tamir No 1, in F; No 4 in G Stereo
(Concertos Nos 2 and 5: ne.it Monday)

Introduced by Charles Fox
Lysis Roger Dean (piano) Marc Megiddo (bass) Ashley Brown (percussion)