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Featuring Romanian folk and classical music.
Including Dinicus Hora Staccato, Bartok's Seven Romanian Dances, Golestan's Ballade roumaine for harp. and Enesco's Romanian Rhapsody No 1 gramophone records
Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: Bruckner's Symphony No 7, by ARNOLD WHITTALL
New cassettes, by IVAN MARCH
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
C. P. E. Bach Symphony in A (Wq 182)
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC directed by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD (harpsichord)
Villa-Lobos Harmonica Concerto
TOMMY REILLY LONDONSINFONIETTA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON
Schubert Symphony No 8, in B minor (Unfinished) VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by CARLOS KLEIBER gramophone records
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John Amis presents a weekly selection of classics on record.
The tunes and the times
A personal view of jazz and popular music 2: 1942-1943 with Dinah Shore Fred Astaire Bing Crosby Judy Garland Duke Ellington and others on record. Producer ALAN OWEN
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC leader
CATHERINE MACKINTOSH
NICHOLAS MCGEGAN
(harpsichord continuo) conducted by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
Handel Concerto Grosso in 9 flat, Op 3 No 1
Stolzel Concerto Grosso In D (Recordedin the Unitarian Church, Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead,
London)
Robert Layton introduces his personal selection of outstanding music broadcasts of the past week.
Peter Clayton Introduces a special edition in which listeners ask to hear musicians they feel have become unjustly neglected.
Anthony Thwaite (in the Chair), talks with Paul Barker , Edward Lucie -Smith and Gillian Rey nolds.
This week: John Schlesin ger film Yanks; Germaine Greer's study of women painters, The Obstacle Race; the National Theatre production of Amadeus by Peter Shaf ter: an exhibition of narrative painting at the ICA; and the Radio 3 series Alistair Cooke 's 1940s. Producer PHILIP FRENCH
A concert given In St Mary's Church to celebrate John Ireland's birth In Bowdon in August 1879 MEDICI- STRING QUARTET
Paul Robertson (violin) David Matthews (violin) Paul Silverthorne (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello)
Ireland Quartet No 1, in D minor (1895)
Dvorak Quartet in F, Op 96 (American)
BBC Manchester
leader EDWIN PALING conducted by Gary Bertinl Emanuel Ax (piano) Anja Silja (soprano) direct from the City Hall, Glasgow
Part 1 Brahms
Piano Concerto No 1
1 Heinrich Heine was the great poet of bad taste - of well expressed bad taste.'
Alistair Elliot introduces his translations of Heine's Zum Lazarus poems - a sequence of reflections on his life and loves dating from the poet's last, bed-ridden years in Paris. Reader
John Franklyn-Robbins Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
Part 2 Schoenberg
Erwartung. BBC Scotland
The great American humorist, screenwriter and playwright S.J. Perelman, one of the most widely respected authors of his generation, died last month. In this programme, originally broadcast on the occasion of Perelman's 75th birthday, Woody Allen, Albert Hackett, William Hellman, Al Hirschfeld, John Hollander, Sidney J. Namlerep, Israel Shenker, Saul Steinberg and Caskie Stimett talk about his life and work and Ed Bishop reads from the canon. The programme also includes some reflections on his craft by S.J. Perelman himself.
Edited and introduced by Philip French
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Gounod Petite symphonie in B fiat, for wind instruments
NETHERLANDS WIND ENSEMBLE conducted by EDO DEWAART Frank Martin Petite symphonie concertante for harp. harpsichord, piano and strings JOHN MARSON
LESLIE PEARSON
MICHAEL REEVES LONDONCHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by PAUL TORTELIER gramophone records
Ivor Gurney (1890-1937) was one of the fine song writers England produced earlier this century (Ireland and Warlock were of the same vintage): but he was also a poet of distinction and originality. his double gifts unparalleled since Thomas Cam pian in Elizabethan times. Michael Hurd , author of a recent book on Gurney. presents the first in a five-part biographical series. in which LAURIE LEE reads the poems, and NIGELWICKENS(baritone) accompanied by PAUL HAM BURGER,and ANN MURRAY (mezzo-soprano) accompanied by GRAHAM JOHNSON , perform the songs.