Grieg Four Norwegian Dances
8.24* Chopin Variations on an air of Thomas Moore
8.32* D'Arizl Sadere Madonnina: Mattinata florentina; Gondoliera veneziana
8.38* Tarrega Variations on The Carnival of Venice
8.43* Arnold Four Cornish Dances: records
Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Bach's St John Passion, by PETER DODD.
Summer Retrospect (2): new orchestral records, by EDWARD GREENFIELD.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Avison Concerto Grosso No 9, in c (after Scarlatti) ACADEMY OP ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, directed by NEVILLE MARRINER (violin) Finzi Dies natalis PHILIP LANGRIDGE (tenor) LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by RICHARD HICKOX Vaughan Williams Concerto Grosso ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NFVILLE MARRINER Daniel Jones Symphony No 9: BBC WELSH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by BRYDEN THOMSON : records
WHITBURN BURGH BAND, Conductor MAJOR PETER PARKES Edward Gregson Prelude for an Occasion
Gordon Langford Sinfonietta
Vinter Entertainments Arnold Little Suite No 2 BBC Scotland. VHF only
' ... as it is written, and, what's more, as it is felt ... very cohesive and round and rich.' (Elgar's friend. Frank Schuster, after Barbirolli's performance in 1927)
This programme features Sir John Barbirolli's 1954 gramophone recording with the Halle Orchestra
VHF only
VHF only
including dances by Widmann. Byrd. Campian. Dowland, Telemann and songs from Wonders of the Worldc by John Maynard, played on instruments of the period by THE PRAETORIUS CONSORT director CHRISTOPHER BALL who introduces the programme. (Repeat)
VHF only
(piano)
Beethoven Sonata in z flat, Op 31 No 3
Brahms Sonata in F minor, Op 5: records
VHF only
Professor Alan Walker talks about Authenticity: a Musicological Myth. (Rpt)
VHF only
RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, FRANKFURT
conducted by ELIAHU INBAL Alexander Zemlinsky Six Songs for medium voice and orchestra, on texts of Maeterlinck, Op 13
DORIS SOFFEL (contralto)
Bruckner Symphony No 3, in D minor (1873 version) (Hess Radio recording)
VHF only
with Peter Clayton
VHF only
(soprano and piano)
Mozart Oiseaux, si tous les ans: Dans un bois solitaire: AlsLuise die Briefe; Das Veilchen: Ridente la calma; Un moto di gioja Strauss Six Songs, Op 68 Schubert Lied der Mignon: Suleika: Gretchen am Spinnrade; Klarchens Lied
6.25* Interval Reading
6.35* Song Recital. Part 2 Mahler Ich atmet' einen linden Duft: Erinnerung; Sehneiden und Meiden
Dvorak Gypsy Songs, Op 55.iCirrnintheQEH, London, on 3 April 1977)
followed by an interlude
VHF only
direct from the Royal Albert Hall. London
Clifford Curzon (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra guest leader PETER THOMAS conducted bv
Sir Charles Groves
Mozart Divertimento in F. for string orchestra (K 138) Mendelssohn Symphony No 5, in B (Reformation)
' Conformity to traditional materials. shapes and methods may spare the public a few loony designs, but it discourages talented ones as well.'
The architect and critic Nathan Silver. Head of the Department of Architecture at the North East London Polytechnic, reflects on what he sees as the shortcomings in planning, patronage and press coverage of architecture as well as in the practice of the profession itself, and argues that some solutions are to be found in the ' posl-mouern ' style now emerging in other countries.
Part 2 Brahms Piano Concerto No 1, in D minor
(guitar)
Villa-Lobos Five Preludez gramophone record
The Dream of George Crabbe by FREDERICK BRADNUM with music by HUMPHREY SEARLE
George Crabbe. the 19thcentury poet. is probably best known for his poem about Aldeburgh, The Borough, with its portrait of one of its inhabitants, Peter Grimes - which inspired Britten's opera
Alan Badel as George Crabbe
With MICHAEL COCHRANE , ELIZABETH PROUD, KATE COLERIDGE , PETER WOOD -THORPE, SHEILA GRANT , JOHN RYE, HAYDN JONES , MALCOLM HAYES , MARGARET ROBERT SON, TETER TUDDENHAM, JUDY BENNETT and ELIZABETH LINDSAY. SINFONIA OF LONDON conducted by THE COMPOSER ... one of the most thilling programmes I hove heard for a long time.
(THE LISTENER)
Directed by IAN COTTERELL (First broadcast in 1975) followed by an interlude
as conductor and accompanist
Mozart Symphony No 40, in G minor: BERLIN STATE
OPERA ORCHESTRA
Strauss Zueignung , Op 10 No 1: Freundliche Vision, Op 48 No 1: Cacilie, Op 27 NO 2: MARIA REINING (sop) Strauss Symphonic Poem: Don Juan : BERLIN RADIO ORCHESTRA: records