JANIS VAKARELIS (piano) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY
Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
7.13* Skalkottas Andante sostenuto. for piano and small orchestra
7.39* Kodaly Dances from Marossxek
8.0 News
8.5 Overture (continued) Batakirev Symphony No 1. in c. ' BBC Manchester
Robin Holmers reads from poets who have loved the Kngiish countryside.
Weber
'Standing as he does nearthebeginningofthe whole long, complex and elusive phenomenon known as Romanticism. Weber retains the freshness which is often the property of artists who have lived in the exciting, formative days of a movement. What were once thought the weaknesses of his music can now be seen as part of an entire creative approach to his art.' (JOHN WARRACK) Andante and Hungarian Rondo in c minur. Op 35 ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PINCHAS ZUCKURMAN (viola)
9.15* Concerting in k minor for horn and orchestra, Op 45: HARRY TUCK WELL ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-Fields, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
9.32* Introduction and Chorus of the People Canlata. Kampf und Sieg. Op 44' (mono): CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF RADIO LEIPZIG conducted by HERBERT REGEL
9.38* Grand Duo Concert-ant in E flat. Op 48
GERVASE DE PEYER clarinel) CYRIL PREEDY (piano)
In this series of 13 programmes the singer Nigel Douglas presents recordings of some of his favourite singers.
1: Beniamino Gigli
(First broadcast on R4 UK)
String Quintet
EDINBURGH QUARTET
JAMES DURRANT (viola)
BBC Scotland
MORAY WELSH
ANTHONY GOLDSTONE Janacek A Tale :
Frank Bridge Elégie; Melodie
Beethoven Sonata in major. Op 69
(Given on 8 February in the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester)
leader MICHAEL DAVIS , conducted by ARVID YANSONS PAUL CROSSLEY (piano)
Wagner Prelude: The Mastorsingers
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4, in G major
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5 in E minor
(Given on 29 March in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester)
(BBC Manchester)
.IIRI ROPEK
Hans Cotter De piofundis anon Upon La Mi Re
Hans Buchner Es gieng ein man
Georg Böhm Chorale Prelude: Vater unser
Franck Choral No 1. In I Bedrlch Antonin Wledermann Chorale Prelude: 0 Haupt voll Blut und Wunden; Impetuosa
Girell on 21 March at the Royal Festival Hall, London
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by HARRY NEWSTONE
Walton Johannesburg Festival Overture
Nielsen Dream of Gunnar Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music
Mozart Symphony No 32, in a (K 318)
SibelluA Karelia Suite
Sonata for four horns
ADAM FRIEDRICH , ISTVAN BORZA , LASZLO SAMU , ALBERT BRUNNER (Hungarian Radio recording)
Barlok Two Pictures
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI Suk String Quartet No 1. in a flat, Op 11
MUSIK\ EREIN QUARTET
Dvorak Symphony No 8, in (; CHICAGO SYMTHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted hy
CARLO MARIA
5.45-5.50 News
(medium wave and mono only from 5.45)
Presented bv Jack Buymer Prokofiev and Haydn
The first of a series in which GYORGY SANDOR plays Prokofiev's 'piano music and the AMADEUS QUARTET play Haydin This evening's music includes Prokofiev's Visions Fugitives. Tales of an Old Grandmother and Quartet in D minor, Op 76 No 2 medium wave
(b 1 Oct 1104) piano)
Scriabin Two Poems, Op 69 Brahms Viotin Sonata No. 3, in D min,or (mono)
NATHAN MILSTEIN (rec 1950) Rachmantnov Etudes Tableaux in c. Op 33 and D, Op 39:
A commentary on the life and work of the man whom many consider the greatest living English writer, with contributions from Anthony Burgess, John Le Carre, Sir Hugh Greene, Michael Meyer, Dilys Powell, V.S. Pritchett, Ralph Richardson, Paul Theroux and Graham Greene himself.
Readings by Paul Rogers
Edited and presented by Philip French
Chamber music for string and two orchestral rarities. direct from the Maison de la Radio in a programme presented by Radio France for the EBU Rameau Premier Concert en sexiuor: Sextet of the French National orchestra Hindemith String Trio No 1. Op 34: Paris string Trio
In the third of four talks Dennis Duncanson, who lived in the Far East for many years and has just made a return visit there reflects on the difficulty of establishing good communications and conquering corruption in so vast a country with such a large population.
Part 2 Schumann Konzert stuck in r. Op 86, for four horns and orchestra (soloists: MICHEL CANTIN, ANDRÉ FOURNIER, ANDRÉ GANTIEZ and SERGE DUCH-ESNE)
Busoni Sarabande and Cortege. Op 51: two orchestral studies for Doktor Faust
French National Orchestra conducted by ZdenekMacal
Introduced bv Charles Fox THE ELTON DEAN QUINTET
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS ,conductor STEPHEN WILKINSON ALAN CUCKSTON harpsichord continuo)
A sequence of madrigals and choral songs by Schein. Caldara. Brahms. Tchaikovskv and Cornelius
and, to end, Weber's
Schlummerlied.