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Continuing the series which will include all of Bach's 48 Preludes and Fugues as well as Handel's Op 6 Concerti Grossi. This week: Preludes and Fugues from Book I in the keys of F sharp, E, and c sharp (major and minor) together with the Concerto Grosso in A (Op 6 No 11): GUSTAV LEON-HARDT (harpsichord), COL-LEGIUM aureum, directed by pranzjosef MAIER : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Concerti Grossi.
Directed By:
Pranzjosef Maier

Introduced by Michael Oliver
Ernest Read (1879-1965): memories of the conductor. teacher and founder of the London Senior and Junior Orchestras.
A conversation with ROBIN leggate , Tamino in Covent Garden's new production of The Magic Flute
Homage to Dr Kurt Eulenburg : a 100th birthday tribute from HANS-HUBERT SCHONZELER. Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK.

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael Oliver
Introduced By:
Ernest Read
Introduced By:
Junior Orchestras.
Unknown:
Robin Leggate
Unknown:
Dr Kurt Eulenburg
Unknown:
Hubert Schonzeler.
Unknown:
Christine Hardwick.

PHILIP LANGRIDGE (tenor) ANTONY SAUNDERS (piano) JOHN ALLDIS CHOIR conductor JOHN ALLDIS
Schubert Psalm 92: Lied fiir den Sabbath (Stephen VARCOE , baritone); Psalm 23:
Nachthelle Gesualdo Dolcissima mia vita
Gesualdo, arr Stravinsky Assumpta est Maria
Brian Ferneyhough Missa Brevis
Bruckner Ave Maria (a 7) Schoenberg Friede auf Erden
(Repeat oj a Promenade Concert broadcast on 21 August 1978 from St Augustine's Church, Kilburn)

Contributors

Tenor:
Philip Langridge
Piano:
John Alldis
Conductor:
John Alldis
Baritone:
Stephen Varcoe
Unknown:
Nachthelle Gesualdo Dolcissima
Unknown:
Stravinsky Assumpta
Unknown:
Schoenberg Friede

Vaughan Williams Toccata Marziale
LONDON WIND ORCHESTRA conducted by DENIS WICK
Warlock Capriol Suite
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONltTTA conducted by GEORGE BURST
Moeran Symphony in G minor
ENGLISH SINFONIA conducted by NEVILLE DILKES : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Denis Wick
Conducted By:
George Burst
Conducted By:
Neville Dilkes

Opera in three acts, based on a Breton legend
Libretto by EDOUARD BLAU Music by Lalo
(sung in French)
A Princess of Ys. thwarted in love, betrays the secret that protects the city from the sea.
Jahel.MARlO HACQUAFTD (bar) Rozenn
CURISTIANE EDA-PIERRE (SOp)
CHORUS AND NEW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF RADIO FRANCE, chorus-master PRANÇOIS BILGER conducted by JEAN-PIERRE MARTY
Time: The Middle Ages Act 1
3.5* Lalo: a lonely figure in French music
A talk by JAMES Harding
3.20* Le roi d'Ys Act 2
3.55* Interval Reading
4.0* Le roi d'Ys Act 3
(Radio France 'recording)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Jean-Pierre Marty
Talk By:
James Harding

The first of two recitals by the flautist Istvan Matuz to include music written for him by young Hungarian composers in the current decade.
Barnabas Dukay Plus Alpha
Laszlo Dubrovay Matuz iada No 2: Streams
(first performances in this country)
Andrf Jolivet Cinq Incantations

Contributors

Unknown:
Istvan Matuz
Unknown:
Laszlo Dubrovay Matuz
Unknown:
Andrf Jolivet Cinq

"A man should write for all he is worth, about whatever state he is in at the time, however little he knows about it. You only stumble on poetic truth in the dark: in the light it is too easy to step round it."
P J. Kavanagh introduces and reads a selection of his own poetry.
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Presenter/Reader/Poet:
J. Kavanagh

Friends and critics of Edith. Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell contribute to this programme by John Pearson. whose biography of the trio of famed writers was published recently.
Contributors include:
SIR HAROLD ACTON , AL AL-VAREZ, JOHN LEHMANN , JACK LINDSAY , FRANK MACRO, RAYMOND MORTIMER , JOHN PIPER , PETER QUENNELL and SIR WILLIAM WALTON and recordings from BBC Sound Archives. Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith. Osbert
Programme By:
John Pearson.
Unknown:
Sir Harold Acton
Unknown:
John Lehmann
Unknown:
Jack Lindsay
Unknown:
Raymond Mortimer
Unknown:
John Piper
Unknown:
Peter Quennell
Unknown:
Sir William Walton
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff

The young Dutch violinist makes her Radio 3 recital dSbut in a programme including the latest in Luciano Berio 's series of Sequenzas for solo instrumentalists. The pianist in the 19th-century works flanking it is Roger vignoles.
Weber Sonata in c major, Op 10 No 6
Berio Sequenza VIII (first performance in this country)
Schubert Rondo in t minor o 895)

Contributors

Unknown:
Luciano Berio
Unknown:
Schubert Rondo

The Romanian-born American artist Saul Stein berg is best known in this country for his cartoons and New Yorker covers, and for such books as The Passport and The Inspector. But a retrospective exhibition covering 40 years of his paintings, collages, tables and graphic work is currently 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. and in this talk he examines the development of his work and world. followed by an interlude

Contributors

Artist:
Saul Stein
Unknown:
John Hollander

BBC Radio 3

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