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Rossini Overture: The Silken Ladder: CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by FRITZ REINER
7.11* Mozart Piano Concerto No 13, in c (K 415) DANIEL BARENBOIM (piano) directing the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
7.37* Faure Suite; Pellets et Mélisande
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Fritz Reiner
Piano:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
Ernest Ansermet

Handel, transc Elgar Overture in D minor
LONDON PHILHARMONIC orchestra, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.10* Bach Concerto In A minor, for four harpsichords and string orchestra (after Vivaldi): GEORGE MALCOLM , VALDA AVELING , GEOFFREY PARSONS , SIMON PRESTON , ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
8.20* Johann Strauss, transc Berg Wine, Woman and Song: BOSTON SYMPHONY CHAMBER PLAYERS
8.33* Schubert, transe Liszt Fantasia in c (The Wanderer)
ALFRED BRENDEL (pianO) VIENNA VOLKSOPER
ORCHRSTRA, conducted by MICHAEL GIELEN : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Unknown:
George Malcolm
Unknown:
Valda Aveling
Unknown:
Geoffrey Parsons
Unknown:
Simon Preston
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Conducted By:
Michael Gielen

Brahms
Hungarian Dances: No 1, in G minor; No 3, in F CHICAGO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
Concerto in A minor, for violin, cello and orchestra DAVID OISTRAKH
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE SZELL gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Unknown:
David Oistrakh
Conducted By:
George Szell

at Sudbury Hall, Derby-shire Part 1
Works by Weelkes, Dowland, Tomkins, Byrd and Elgar, and the first performance of Sir Aglovaile and the Ghost-Girl by Paul Drayton.
11.30' Interval Reading
11.35* The King's Singers Part 2: works by Clifton Parker and Noel Coward (An Abbotsholme Arts Society concert, given in June 1977 by courtesy of the National Trust) BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Drayton.
Unknown:
Clifton Parker
Unknown:
Noel Coward

In today's programme the three new ballets staged by the Royal Ballet this season.
Rhyme nor Reason Choreography MICHAEL CORDER
Music Stravinsky (Dumbarton Oaks)
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by COLIN DAVIS Meadow of Proverbs Choreography DAVID BINFLEY
Music Milhaud (Le Car-naval d'Aix)
CARL SEEMANN (piano), ORCHESTRA OF RADIO LUXEMBOURG conducted by THE COMPOSER La Fin du Jour Choreography
KENNETH MACMILLAN
Music Ravel (Piano Concerto in G major) MARTHA ARGERICH
BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO Introduced by Cormac Rigby gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Corder
Conducted By:
Colin Davis
Conducted By:
Claudio Abbado
Introduced By:
Cormac Rigby

Christopher Hogwood introduces record requests from the under-20s.
Music associated with Venice; including two pieces written in memory of Wagner's death there in 1883, La lugubre gondola by Liszt and the Adagio from Bruckner's Seventh Symphony, as well as Venetian Games by Lutoslawski and Tetrazzini's performance of Variations on the Carnival of Venice. gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Hogwood

Presented by Jack Brymer Rags to Riches
Scott Joplin , Debussy, Stravinsky, Gershwin, Duke Ellington - one thing leads to another (and back again) - including a Of RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT accompanying the singer KARIN KROG , and gramophone records.
SeriesproducerIANcarson BBC Bristol

Contributors

Presented By:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Scott Joplin
Unknown:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Singer:
Karin Krog

'Imagine a whirlpool of music in a person who hears nothing!'
An anthology of music, letters and documents from the tragic final years of the founder of Czech music, who died on 12 May exactly 95 years ago. Included in the programme are performances by the GABRIELI QUARTET Of the String Quartet No 2, in D minor, and of the Introduction and Polonaise (Prague Carnival) by the CZECH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by VACLAV TALICH : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Vaclav Talich

by CHRISTIAN SEARLE with Norman Beaton as Jo Longhorn
' Headlines from the unconscious warrior; in every man's soul and in every man's subconscious dreams the words come out strong and shocking - like headlines.' Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Christian Searle
Unknown:
Norman Beaton
Unknown:
Jo Longhorn
Directed By:
Richard Wortley

50 Years On
Edward Greenfield talks to Vilem Tausky as he celebrates 50 years conducting opera, and asks Johanna Peters what prospects she sees for today's opera students. Producer DAVID EPPS

Contributors

Talks:
Edward Greenfield
Unknown:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
Johanna Peters
Producer:
David Epps

No 50: Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft
No 38: Aus tiefer Not, schrei ich zu dir
BOY TREBLE, PAUL ESSWOOD (counter-tenor)
KURT EQUILUZ (tenor)
RUUD VAN DER MEER (baSS) VIENNA BOYS' CHOIR CHORUS VIENNENSIS
VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS directed by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT : records

Contributors

Bass:
van Der Meer
Directed By:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt

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