Comprehensive forecast for UK land areas and inshore waters
Vaughan Williams Toccata marziale
LONDON WIND ORCHESTRA conducted by DENIS WICK arr Canteloube L'Aio de rotso; Bailero; Malurous qu'o uno fenno (Songs of the Auvergne)
ANNA MOFFO (soprano) AMERICAN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI
Weber Polacca brillante PAUL CROSSLEY (piano)
Eigar Variations on an original theme (Enigma) PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI gramophone records
Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Mozart's Cost fan tutte, by CHARLES OSBORNE
Miscellaneous new records reviewed by DAVID MURRAY Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Schumann Papillons PETER FRANKL (piano)
Schubert String Quartet in d minor (Death and the Maiden): CHILINGIRIAN STRING QUARTET: records
Russian songs sung by this leading Soviet mezzo-soprano, accompanied by Craig Sheppard (piano)
Tchaikovsky: Was I not a little blade of grass?; If only I'd known
Georgi Sviridov: Song-cycle to poems by Avetiq Isaakyan: The sufferings of love; A dark glance; The exiles; The smoke of my fatherland (first UK broadcast)
Tchaikovsky: At the ball; None but the weary heart
(Irina Arkhipova sings Marfa in Mussorgsky's Khovanshchina tonight at 8.10 R3/BBC2)
presents for your pleasure a weekly selection of popular classics, in performances chosen from over 75 years of gramophone recordings,
HENRYK SZERYNG (violin) IAN BROWN (piano)
Mozart Sonata In c major (K 296)
Brahms Sonata In i major. Op 100
Sir Brian Pippard is one of our leading physicists; since 1971, he has been Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge, where much of the progress tn scientific research in the last two centuries has had Us origin - beginning with Newton.
He Is also no mean pianist, and this afternoon his choice of music includes Lipatti playing Bach and Ashkenazy playing Mozart - as well as Gracie Fields ' Singin' in the Bathtub '! gramophone records
played on appropriate instruments by L'Ecole d'Orphée
Hacquart Trio-Sonata In D minor, Op 2 No 6
Rameau Pieces de clavecin en concert No 2, in g major
Couperin Concert Royal No 3, in a major
The Musical World of Keynaldo Hahn
In the second of two programmes Jerrold Northrop Moore presents recordings of Hahn singing and conducting Mozart, and his own works for the stage. gramophone records
Introduced by Peter Clayton
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
This week: Derek Mal colm (in the Chair), talks with John Carey , Erie Rhode and Claire Tomalln. Producer PHILIP FRENCH Preview: page 31
(piano)
Beethoven Piano Sonata in e flat, Op 31 No 3
Mozart Piano Quartet in G minor (K 478)
With MEMBERS OF THE GUAKNERI QUARTET gramophone records
by Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis
The second in a series of satirical, wry and parodic investigations into the lives of fictional great men. Sir Benjamin Fletcher
' Writer, statesman, soldier and academic: cabinet minister, philosopher, Nobel Prize winner, musician, mountaineer, Vice Chancellor of Salford University, painter, farmer, merchant banker, angler, diplomat, oceanographer, historian and television personality ... a great man indeed
With ROWAN ATKINSON
HUGH THOMAS , PETER WILSON Producer GRIFF RHYS JONES (Monday at 7.30: George Dupont) followed by an Interlude
Opera in five acts
Music by Mussorgsky, completed and orchestrated y Rimsky-Korsakov
Libretto by THE COMPOSER and v. v. STASSOV (sung in Russian)
Recorded on 21 January in Moscow's Bolshot Theatre
BOLSHOI CHORUS chorus-masters k. V. RYBNOV and I. G. AGAPONNIKOV BOLSHOI ORCHESTRA conducted by YURI SIMONOV
Introduced by HUMPHREY BURTON
(Soviet Radio recording)
A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2. Alan Blyth writes on page 35.
Acts 1 and 2 9.0' Interval Reading t.16* Khovanshchina Acts 3, 4 and 5
Derek Jewell plays contemporary compositions by Michael Colombier, whose distinguished helpers include Jaco Pastorious, Herbie Hancock and Steve Gadd, and from the revived British band, UK. In contrast, music of the past comes from the current celebration of Fats Waller's genius Ain't Misbehavin', rediscovered recordings by Frank Sinatra and from Spike Jones and the City Slickers.
(gramophone records)
