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Ireland A London Overture: LONDON" SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
7.17 Fauré Ballade. Op 19 JOHN OGDON (piano)
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by louis FRÉMAUX
7.30* Debussy Green (Ariettes oubliées) (mono)
Ravel D Anne jouant de l'espinette (Deux Epi grammes)(mono)
MAGGIE TEYIE (Soprano) GERALD MOORE (piano)
7.34* Haydn Symphonv No 44. in E minor (Trauer) ZAGREB RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTONIO IANIGRO
8.8 News
8.5 Overture (continued) Grace Williams Sea Sketches : English CHAMBER ORCHESTRA. conducted by DAVID ATHERTON
8.23* Carlos Salzedo Chan son dans la nuit
NICANOR ZABALETA (harp)
8.26' Cécile Chaminade Concertino for flute and orchestra: JAMES GALWAY ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA. conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT
8.34* Tchaikovsky, arr Pletnyev Concert suite from Nutcracker
MICHAEL PLETNYEV (piano)
8.50* Sibelius Humoresque No 5, in E flat. Op 89 No 3 IDA HAENDEL (Violin) BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND : records.
Handel
Trio- Sonata inF. Op 5 No6 ARS REDIVIVA OF PRAGUE
Funeral Anthem for Queen Caroline: The Ways of Zion do mourn
NORMA BURROWES (soprano) CHARLES BRETT (counter-tenor L MARTYN HILL (tenor) MONTEVERDI CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER : records
directed by ALAN FEARSON
Florent Schmitt Lied et scherzo
Saint-Saens, arr Taffanel Album-leaf , for seven wind instruments
Parry Nonet in B flat
BBC Manchester
conducted by ERICH BERGEL Handel Concerto Grosso No 21, in D minor, Op 6 No 10
Messiaen L'Ascension
Reger Variations and Fugue on a theme of Mozart. BBC Wales
A weekly news bulletin of events in the arts abroad
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
Concerto in D, for three violins and strings (from rev 1064)
CARMEL KAINE ,
RONALD THOMAS and RICHARD STUDT Concerto in A. for oboe d'amore and strings (from BWV 1055): NEIL BLACK gramophone records
This week two Romanian musicians, the composer and violinist Georges Enesco and the pianist Dlnu Lipatti
Bach Partita No 1, in B flat (BWV 825)
Enesco Violin Sonata No 3, in A minor: records
BBC SINGERS, conducted by CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON
Elgar The Fountain. Op 71 No 2: Death on the hills. Op 72: Go, song of mine. Op 57; Angelus (Tuscany), Op 56 No 1
Moeran Songs of Springtime (1933)
No 1 in G: No 2. in D minor, played on a baroque cello by Anthony Pleeth.
GERMAN YOUTH PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, Conducted by GARY BERTINI
Mahler Symphony No 7
(SFB Berlin recording from the 1978 Berlin Festival)
Charles Fox with records
Presented by Jack Brymer Haydn Harpsichord Concerto in D: BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA, directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord)
Mozart Oboe Quartet in F (K 370): LONDON OBOE QUARTET
Direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
An opera in two acts
Libretto by E.M. Forster and Eric Crozier, adapted from the story by Herman Melville
Welsh National Opera Chorale (men's voices), chorus-master Julian Smith
Welsh Philharmonia Orchestra, leader John Stein, conductor Richard Armstrong
Act 1
(See also 10.30pm)
(Stereo)
Italo Svevo , novelist and Playwright, died just over 50 years ago. Professor Brian Moloney , author of ltalo Svevo, a Critical Introduction, talks about Svevo's life, his place in literature and about his novel La Coscienza di Zeno
Britten Billy Budd , Act 2
A feature about Herman Melville (1819-1891)
Written and presented by Michael Meyer
TIM BENTINCK
JOE DUNLOP. ADRIAN EGAN
PAUL MAXWELL. BILL MONKS PENELOPE REYNOLDS ,
EVA STUART and HARRY TOWB
Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS
(First broadcast on R4VK)
Sonata in B minor EMIL GILELS (piano) Gramophone record