Part I
Boyce Symphony No 8, in D minor
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA directed by RONALD THOMAS
7.17* Donato Lovreglio Fantasia on themes from Verdi's La Traviata
COLIN BRADBURY (clarinet) OLIVER DAVIES (piano)
7.27* Bax Symphonic Poem: The Garden of Fand: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.44* Brahms Hungarian Dances: No 5, in G minor; No 6, in D; No 7, in A; No 12, in D minor VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by FRITZ REINER : records
Part 2
Strauss Festliches Praeludium: WOLFGANG MEYER (Organ) BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by KARL BOHM
8.18* Vivaldi, ed Bream Concerto in D, for lute and strings: JULIAN BREAM, JULIAN BREAM CONSORT
8.28* Satie Trois Gymnopedies: CECILE OUSSET (piano)
8.38* Turina Danzas Fantasticas: PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA, Conducted by RAFAEL FRUHBECK DE BURGOS
(records)
Mendelssohn Sonata in E, OP 6
KARL ULRICH SCHNABEL (piano)
9.30* Piano Trio in D minor, Op 49
BEAUX ARTS TRIO gramophone records
Goldberg Variations LIONEL SALTER (harpsichord)
GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) JOHN CONSTABLE (piano)
Britten Canticle 1, Op 40; Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo Humphrey Searle The
Donkey: OphSlie; Nocturnall
IMOGEN COOPER (piano) BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, leader
CHRISTOPHER WARREN-GREEN conductor BRYDEN THOMSON Part I
Strauss Prelude and Dance Scene (Ariadne auf Naxos, Op 60)
Mozart Piano Concerto No 21. in c (K 467)
A weekly news bulletin of events in the arts abroad.
Part 2 Nielsen
Symphony No 4 (The Inextinguishable)
(Given in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, Cardiff, on 6 April)
Alistair Cooke tells the story of the two great American treks which opened up the prairies of the middle west in the late 18th century and uncovered California's gold in 1848. The programme is illustrated with songs of the period and of today.
Producer ALAN OWEN
First in a series of ten programmes which will feature recordings made by distinguished chamber ensembles of the past. The artists this afternoon are the pianist Solomon and the cellist Gregor Piatigorsky.
Schubert Piano Sonata in A (D 664)
Beethoven Cello Sonata in g minor, Op 5 No 2 gramophone records
NORTHERN SINFONIA WIND ENSEMBLE
David Haslam (flute), Gareth Hulse (oboe), George Macdonald (clarinet), Michael Chapman (bassoon), Hugh Potts (horn)
Jean Francaix Quartet, for flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon
Anthony Payne Sonatas and ricercarsi for wind quintet
Damase Seventeen Variations for wind quintet
BBC Manchester
born 3 July 1854
First of three programmes to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the composer's birth.
The Diary of One who Disappeared
BENO BLACHUT (tenor)
STEPANKA STEPANOVA (SOp) MEMBERS OF THE CZECH SINGERS ENSEMBLE
JOSEF PALENICEK (piano) gramophone records Preview: page 21
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Introduced by Charles Fox
A two-part sequence of music for the early evening.
Part 1
Part 2
Presented by Jack Brymer Masters of the Music
Ia 1626. Charles I appointed Nicholas Lanier ' Master of the Music ' at the royal court, a post which later involved writing compositions for the Sovereign. A chance to hear music by ten of the 19 incumbents of this office: records
Further excerpts from EDWARD HOLMES 'S A Ramble among the Musicians of Germany
Holmes enjoys the affable court and informal life at Weimar. A long meeting with Hummel. Amazement at his extemporisation, wonderment at the length of his fingernails. Visits to Erfurt and Eisenach, the early home of Bach.
Read by Richard Briers gramophone records
played by ANTHONY BAILES
Denis Gaultier/Vieux Gaultier Suite in D
Denis Gaultier Suite in G
direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Andrei Gavrilov (piano) Philharmonia Orchestra leader CARL PINI conductor Riccardo Mutl Part 1
Piano Concerto No 1, in B Bat minor
In the fifth of his series of monthly talks the retired Warden of All Souls College, Oxford, reBects on Public Notices.
Part 2
Symphony No 6, in B minor (Pathetique)
The death of Chairman Mao has had a profound effect on education in China. The policy which had affected the lives of 250 million students and nine million teachers was almost overnight reversed by the new leadership. John Gardner ,
Reader in Government at Manchester University. visited China in February and compares what he saw then with what had been happening in schools and universities under the Gang of Four. followed by an interlude
Five Minuets with Six Trios (D 89)
DIE DEUTSCHE STREICHER-SOLISTEN
(SFB Berlin recording)
Quintet in A major (D 667) (The Trout)
MEMBERS OF THE ENDRES QUARTET
Heinz Endres (violin) Joseph Rottenfusser (viola)
Adolph Schmidt (cello) with WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH (piano) and WALTER GOTZ (double-bass)
(Swiss Radio recording)
No 55: Ich armer Mensch, ich Sundenknecht
KURT EQUILUZ (tenor) HANOVER BOYS' CHOIR
LEONHARDT CONSORT, directed by GUSTAV LEONHARDT
No 106: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit
ELLY AMELING (soprano)
MAUREEN LEHANE (Contralto) KURT EQUILUZ (tenor)
BARRY MCDANIEL (baritone) AACHEN CATHEDRAL CHOIR MEMBERS OF COLLEGIUM AUREUM
GUNTHER HOLLER, KONRAB HUNTELER (recorders) directed by RUDOLF POHL gramophone records