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Elgar Concert Overture: Froissart
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Dvorak Silent Woods
JACQUELINE DU PRE (Cello) CHICAGO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
Mompou Cancion y Danza Madeleine Dring Italian
Dance
TOMMY REILLY (harmonica) JAMES MOODY (piano) SKAILA KANGA (harp)
Arnold Concerto for Phyllis and Cyril
CYRIL SMITH and PHYLLIS SELLICK (pianos)
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYM
PHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER
Alfven Swedish Rhapsody BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND gramophone records
Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library:
Bach's four Orchestral Suites, by Lionel Salter.
Recent issues of chamber music and song reviewed by Robert Henderson.
(Stereo)
Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano)
Martin Katz (piano)
Debussy Chansons de Bilitis
Liszt Die drei Zigeuner: Einst; Oh! Quand je dors
(gramophone records)
leader JOHN BRADBURY conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE A programme of light music by living British composers
Anthony Hedges Overture: Heigham Sound
Kenneth Platts Eliza bethan Dances Charles Dakin Arioso
Richard Rodney Bennett Little Suite
Trevor Roberts Pastorale Eric Wetherell Suite: Welsh Dresser
presents for your pleasure a weekly selection of popular classics, In performances chosen from over 75 years of gramophone recordings
Menahem Pressler (piano) Isidore Cohen (violin)
Bernard Greenhouse (cello) Beethoven Variations on ' Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu '
Brahms Piano Trio In a major, Op 8
What turns a man Into a moral philosopher? In the case of Richard Hare , now Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University, it was above all the war and some of the agonising decisions it required. Wartime also influenced hi* musical preferences, reinforcing his love of the 16th and 17th centuries and increasing his mistrust of Beethoven! This afternoon he talks about his life and work, and plays music that Includes Byrd, Gibbons, Dowland, and part of Schiitz's Musikalisch Exequiem: records
PIERRE FOURNIER (cello) THE 1977 INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA conducted by BERNHARD ELEE
Elgar Cello Concerto
Brahms Symphony No 1
(Part of a concert given in the Royal Albert Hall ) Postponed from 22 Dec
His Ancestors and Descendants
Charles Osborne talks about the character of Don Pasquale.
with Peter Clayton
Anthony Thwalte (in the Chair) talks with Alan Brlen Robert Cushman and Hilary Spurling
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
(piano)
Schumann Sonata In minor, Op 14, including the scherzo from the first version
The changing character of Irish nationalism Is examined by Professor F. S. L. Lyons , Provost of Trinity College. Dublin, and biographer of Parnell, in the light of several current works on Irish history.
Opera buffa in three acts Text by GIOVANNI RUFFINS after ANGELO ANELSSI 'S Ser Marc ' Antonio
Music by Donizetti (sung in Italian) direct from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
In order to spite his nephew, an old bachelor decides to marry - only to find that he has walked headlong into a trap.
Cast in order of singing:
ROYAL OPERA CHORUS chorus-master JOHN BARKER ORCHESTRA OF THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE leader MEYER STOLOW conducted by RICCARDO CHAILLT Acts 1 and 2
John Sparrow , retired Warden of All Souls College. Oxford, reflects on Sissela Bok's recent book Lying, and puts forward his own arguments about the ethics of telling lies in public office, in one's profession or in daily life.
Act 3
ALOYS KONTARSKY (piano)
SASCHKO GAWRILOFF (violin)
SAAR RADIO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON
Strauss Metamorphosen Berg Chamber Concerto
(Recording made available by courtesy of Saar Radio)
The music of the WILDING/BONUS band is featured tonight by Derek Jewell , who also contrasts the singing styles of two Americans, AL JARREAU and TOM WAITS , and discovers treasures from the past in albums of radio broadcasts made by DUKE ELLINGTON during the 1940s. gramophone records
