Sullivan Overture and Dance of Nymphs and Reapers (The Tempest) CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, COnducted by SIR VIVIAN DUNN
8.15* Je dis que rien from Bizet's Carmen and two songs from Broadway shows sung by KIRI TE KANAWA (soprano)
8.25* Reger Variations and Fugue on a theme of Mozart: ALPONS and ALOYS KONTARSKY (two pianos)
8.54* Saint-Saens Danse macabre: CITY OF
BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LCUIS FREMAUX : records
Balakirev Oriental Fantasy: Islamey: ussn SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV
9.14* Mozart Divertimento in E flat (K 563) GRUMIAUX TRIO
9.55* Tchaikovsky The Enchantress (Acts 3 and 4)
MOSCOW RADIO SYMPBONY CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by GENNADI PROVATOROV . records
Smetana Polka: To our girls: conducted by VACLAV TALICH (rec 1940)
Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor: PABLO CASALS conducted by GEORGE SZELL (recorded in 1937) Janacek Symphonic Rhapsody: Taras Bulba: conducted by VACLAV TALICH (rec 1954): records
Music from
Vauxhall Gardens
In 1745 Thomas Arne was appointed composer to the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, a position he held for many years.
Symphony No 4, in c minor
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY (record)
Hunting Scene from ' Thomas and Sally ' (1760); Love and Resentment (Cantata); Dirge in Cymbeline; The Lovesick Maid; Phyllis and Damon - a conversation; The Sycamore Shade; Concluding Hunting Piece (Syren 1777): WENDY EATHORNE , SYLVIA EAVES (sops), MARTYN HILL (tenor), GORDON HONEY (bar), with instrumental ensemble (Rpt)
Pianist and Conductor
Schumann Carnaval, Op 9 Berg Four Pieces for clarinet and piano. Op 5 ANTONY PAY (clarinet)
Mozart Serenade in B flat, for 13 wind instruments (K 361): MEMBERS OF THE ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA gramophone records
Grande Messe des Morts DAVID RENDALL (tenor)
MEMBERS OF THE WURTTEM BERG STATE OPERA CHORUS, STUTTGART, COLOGNE RADIO CHOIR, SOUTH GERMAN RADIO CHORUS, RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, STUTTGART. Conducted by MICHAEL GIELEN (SDR Stuttgart recording)
with Peter Clayton
by KENDALL TAYLOR
Haydn Sonata in A flat (H XVI 46)
Mozart Adagio in B minor (K 540)
Weber Perpetuum Mobile (Sonata No 1, in c, Op 24) Hindemith Sonata No 3 (1936) (Repeat) followed by an interlude
in old and new styles
Corelli Concerto Grosso in F. Op 6 No 6: LA PETITE BANDE, directed by SIGISWALD KUIJKEN (violin) Alfred Schnittke Concerto Grosso: GIDON KREMER
TATIANA GRINDENKO (VlOlinS) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GENNADI KOZHDESTVENSKY: records
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Bernard Roberts (piano)
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, leader Dennis Simmons, conducted by Janos Furst
Beethoven Symphony No 8
Mozart Piano Concerto No 21, in C major (K 467)
(Part 2 of this concert can be heard on R2 at 9.0)
by Hilde Spiel
Dr Spiel, who does much of her writing from her summer home at St Wolf-gang, reflects on this years Salzburg Festival.
(mezzo-soprano)
George Crumb Madrigals (BOOk 3): UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CHAMBER PLAYERS
Ravel Chansons madecasses: PAUL DUNKEL (flute) DONALD ANDERSON (Cello) GILBERT KALISH (piano) gramophone records
I write for myself and for my friends, and I write to ease the passing of time.
(THE BOOK OF SAND)
A portrait of the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges by Norman Thomas di Giovanni with contributions from CARLOS FUENTES , GRAHAM GREENE , ALAIN ROBBE-GRIL-LET and JOHN UPDIKE
Readings by DENIS QUILLEY and WALTER ACOSTA
English translations by NORMAN THOMAS DI GIOVANNI Radiophonic music by MALCOLM CLARKE Producers JUDITH bumpus and PIERS PLOWRIGHT
(The Mirror and the Mask: tomorrow at
5.0 pm)
MELOS QUARTET OF STUTTGART Bartok Quartet No 1
11.0* Interval Reading
11.5* Recital
Part 2 Schubert Quartet In G major (D 887)