Australia v England
Test Match Special, with commentary on the final two hours of the second day's play at Adelaide

Grainger Handel in the Strand
DAVID PARKHOUSE (piano) LIGHT MUSIC SOCIETY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR VIVIAN DUNN
Graham Peel in Summertime on Bredon
FREDERICK HARVEY (bar) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE WELDON
Goltschalk Grand Scherzo IVAN DAVIS (piano)
Chahrier Joyeuse marclte SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET : records

Handel Sonata in D, Op l No 13: EMANUEL BAY (piano) Beethoven Romance No 1. in c, for violin and orchestra: RCA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by WILLIAM STEINBERG
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D: PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by WALTER SUSSKIND : records

Handel Ballet Music: Alcina: ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER
9.28* Weber Piano Sonata No 4. in E minor. Op 70 PAUL CROSSLEY (piano)
9.55* Britten Missa Brevis in D, Op 63
CHOIR OF ST JOHN 'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, BRIAN RUNNETT (organ), conducted by GEORGE GUEST
10.5* Vanghan Williams Partita for double string orchestra
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT : records

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Gluck's Iphigenia in Tauris, by LIONEL SALTER. Memories of Debussy, by SIMON HARCOURT-SMITH
The Musicians' Bookshelf

JUDITH NELSON (soprano) EMMA KIRKBY (Soprano) CAROLYN WATKINSON (contralto)
CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD ( organ continuo)
CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL CHOIR, OXFORD, ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC,leader CATHERINE MACKINTOSH directed by SIMON PRESTON Vivaldi Gloria in D major Bach Cantata No 50: Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft

with Elaine Feinstein BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Thurs 12.15)

Part 2
NIGEL NORTH
(theorbo continuo) JAKOB LINDBERG
(theorbo continuo)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed from the harpsichord by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Handel Water Music (Concerto Grosso No 25, in F major): Suites No 1, in F; No 3, in G; No 2, in D

with Antony Hopkins
(Repeated: Mon 9.55 am)

A recording of a public concert given in the Wigmore Hall on 25 July 1978: it was the first performance in Britain of the Russian expatriate ensemble, the Borodin Piano Trio Part 1 Tchaikovsky
Trio in a minor, Op 59

Brian Moloney. Professor of Italian at Hull University, gives an appreciation of the Italian novelist and political activist who died last August at the age of 78.

Part 2
Brahms Trio in c minor. Op 101
Beethoven Trio in D. Op 70 No 1

Opera in four acts Libretto by Nicolas Francois Guillard
Music by Gluck (sung in the English translation by Michael Irwin)
The Kent Opera production, recorded before an invited audience at Maida Vale Studios, London. chorus-master JONATHAN HINDEN, who also plays the harpsichord continuo
KENT OPERA ORCHESTRA leader JOHN HOLLOWAY conducted by ROGER NORRINGTON
Acts 1 and 2
5.0* Interval Reading
5.5* Iphigenia in Tauris Acts 3 and 4

Peter Branscombe , who is one of the editors of a forthcoming volume of Schubert, studies largely concerned with problems of stvie and chronology, talks about the current state of Schubert research.

Violin Sonata in G. Op 78 GEORG KULENKAMPFF (violin) GEORG SOLTI (piano) gramophone record

American music played by F. GERARD ERRANTE (clarinet) and STEPHEN MONTAGUE (piano) who also introduces the programme
Dennis Eberhard Echos 9, and Sleep Song, for clarinet and piano
Harold Budd In Delius' Sleep, for clarinet, percussion and piano
John Cage A Valentine out of season. for piano: Music for Marcel Duchamp , for piano
Stephen Montague The Eyes of Ambush, for recorder, clarinet, piano and tape
Jacob Druckman Animus III for clarinet and tape
(All first broadcast performances)

I Do Like to Be by SHANE CONNAUGHTON with David and Lyn have just married in Belfast, where English Lyn taught Irish David at the Polytechnic. Lyn's father didn't go to the wedding and. to make up for his cowardice, he decides to pay for a honeymoon - as long as he can come along too.
Directed by MICHAEL HEFFERNAN followed by an interlude

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert von Karajan
(Austrian Radio recording)

Alan Munton reports on the 1977 Cambridge Poetry Festival, and introduces a selection from the week's readings.
. Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester

MITSUKO SHIRAI (soprano) HARTMUT HÖLL (piano)
Hindemith Eight Songs. Op 18Ruhc. meine
Strauss Kuhe, mcine Seele; Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden; Waldseligkeit; Schlechtes Wetter (Netherlands Radio recording)