Listeners' record requests Part 1
Iacchinl Tratenimento per camera, in D
DON SMITHERS (trumpet)
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
7.10* Bach Concerto in D minor, for two violins and orchestra (mono)
JOSEPH SZtGETt and CARL FLESCH , orchestra conducted by WALTER GOEHR
7.26* Haydn Symphony No 2, in D
PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI
7.35* Beethoven Fantasia in c minor. Op 80
ALFRED BRENDEL (pianO)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHOtR AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK

Part 2
Bizet Suite: Carmen
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI
8.33* Szymanowski Violin Concerto No 1: WANDA
WILKOMIRSKA, WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by WITOLD ROWICKI

The Wesleys
S. S. Wesley Te Deum , in E
CHOIR OF WORCESTER
CATHEDRAL
PAUL TREPTE (organ) conducted bv DONALD HUNT Man that is born of woman
WALTER HILLSMAN (Organ) CHOIR OF NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD, conducted by DAVID LUMSDEN
S. Wesley Air and Gavotte
FRANCIS JACKSON (organ)
S. S. Wesley Cast me not away: CHOIR OF LEEDS PARISH CHURCH
ANTHONY LANGFORD (Organ) conducted by DONALD HUNT gramophone records

David Blake introduces a programme from the 1979 Arts Council Contemporary Music Network.
Teresa Cahill (soprano), Northern Sinfonia Ensemble conducted by David Blake

Part 1

Hanns Eisler Septet No 1 (Variations on American children's songs)

Robert Saxton Canzona in memoriam Igor Stravinsky, for seven instruments (first broadcast performance)

David Blake In Praise of Krishna, for soprano and ensemble

A series of short talks with long thoughts behind them.
Susan Bradshaw looks at the roles of composer and performer in the music of today.

Part 2 David Blake
From the Mattress Grave: 12 Heine poems for soprano and ten instruments (first broadcast performance). BBC Manchester

Josef Sluys plays the organ of the Parish Church of Magadino in Switzerland
Pieter Cornet Toccata
Mathias van den Gheyn Prelude and Fugue in G
Bach Chorale Preludes: Liebster Jesu. wir sind hier (Bwv 731): Wer nur den lieben Gott lasst walten (bwv 647); Prelude and Fugue in E flat (Bwv 552) (Swiss Radio recording made durinp the Magadino Festival 1978)

conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
Rimsky-Korsakov Overture: The Maid of Pskov
Shostakovich Symphony No 5. in D minor
(French Radio recording)

Byrd All as a sea; Ye sacred muses
Weelkes Pavan In G; In Nomine
' Dowland. arr Wigthorpe
Sorrow come
Byrd Lullaby: Fantasia a Edward Johnson Eliza is the fairest Queen
Byrd 0 that most rare breast
JOHN YORK SKINNER (counter-tenor)
BROWNYNGE CONSORT OF VIOLS

Part 1
Brahms Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op 114
Sebastian Forbes Sonata for 8
2.35* Interval Reading
2.40* Nash Ensemble Part 2 Schubert
Piano Quintet In A (The Trout) (D 667)
BBC Manchester

PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader CARL PINI conducted by EDWARD DOWNES
Holst Egdon Heath (Homage to Thomas Hardy)
George Lloyd Symphony No 5, in B flat (first performance)

The final programme in this series of historic recordings marking the 125th anniversary of the composer's birth features scenes from the operas performed by artists closely associated with Janacek's music.
It includes Kostelnicka's aria from Jenufa interpreted by Gabriela Horvatova who sang the role at the Prague premiere in 1916, a scene from Fate conducted by Bretislav Bakala and the finale from The Cunning Little Vixen performed by the Janacek Theatre, Brno.
gramophone records

Seventeen-year-old Nicholas Daniel , who comes from Winchester, plays music for oboe, with Kiyoko Handa (piano)

A two-part sequence of music for the early evening.
Part 1

Part 2

Presented by Jack Brymer Nicolai Ghiaurov
The celebrated Bulgarian bass singing operatic roles, including Mephistopheles and Boris Godu nov, and Russian songs, one of which by Glinka is descriptive of Napoleon's ghost reviewing his phantom army.
Devised by BRIAN GEAR

Trio-Sonata No 1, in G Aria: Se tu m'ami, se tu sospiri
Trio-Sonata No 4. in G JORG-WOLFGANG JAHN, NOBUKO ARAKI (violins) GISELA REITH (cello)
MARTIN GOTTHARD SCHNEIDER (harpsichord)
RENATA TEBALDI (Soprano) RICHARD BONYNGE (piano) gramophone records

direct from Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Gyorgy Pauk (violin) Margaret Marshall (soprano)
Helen Watts (contralto) David Rendall (tenor)
St Teresa 's and Holy Family Boys' Choir trained by PATRICK BOOTH Liverpool Philharmonic Choir chorus-master
EDMUND WALTERS RoyalLiverpool
Philharmonic Orchestra guest leader HARRY CAWOOD conductor Walter Weller Part 1
Tchaikovsky Fantasy-overture: Romeo and Juliet Walton Violin Concerto in B minor

A weekly news bulletin of events in the arts abroad
(First broadcast Tues 1.5)

Part 2 Britten
Spring Symphony BBC Manchester

Haydn Quartet in B flat, Op 50 No 1 (Prussian) gramophone record

3: Natural High
Most of us have a busy opium den between our ears. The discovery was made in 1975 by scientists at the University of Aberdeen, who managed to extract from brains a SUbstance which produced the euphoria of morphine. In the last three years, a whole family of these narcotics the endorphins - has been discovered, and it "as even been suggested that our brains manufacture their own tranquillisers.
Peter Etuinarratesthe story of the biological discovery of the decade, and examines its implications for our understanding of such diverse conditions as chronic pain, drug abuse. love and madness.

and MEMBERS OF THE LENER QUARTET
Mozart Oboe Quartet in F (K 370)
Gramophone record

Last of three recitals to include songs by both composers.

Strauss Amor

Reger Warming; Wenn die Linde bluht
Pfitzner Unter der Linden; Ist der Himmel darum in Lenz so blau?; Ich nor' ein Voglein locken
Reger Five new Children's songs, Op 142
Strauss Ich wollt' ein Strausslein binden
Berg Seven Early Songs

Yvonne Kenny (soprano) Roger Vignoles (piano)

(Reger, Wolf and Schoenberg songs performed by Sally le Sage, Robert Tear and Anthona Saunders: next Wednesday)