Comprehensive forecast for UK land areas and inshore waters.
MICHAEL ROLL (piano)
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader DENNIS SIMONS conductor
RAYMOND LEPPARD
Elgar Introduction and Allegro for strings
7.19* Mozart Piano Concerto No 22, in E flat major (K 482)
8.0 News
8.5 Overture (continued) Walton Overture: Scapino
8.14* Dvorak Symphony No 8, in G major BBC Manchester
(Dvorak Symphonies and Concertos, a BBC Music Guide by Robert Layton , is available from bookshops, price £1.00)
Soler (1728-1783)
Arriaga (1806-1826)
Two Spaniards, who, long before the rise of nationalism, conveyed in their music a distinctly national flavour.
Padre Antonio Soler , whose 250th anniversary is marked by these programmes, was a pupil of Scarlatti. Best known for his keyboard music, he has come to be regarded as the Spanish Scarlatti Juan Crisostomo Arriaga , on the other hand, was born on the 50th anniversary of Mozart's birth, and, like him, began com: posing at an early age. Even though he died before reaching his 20th birthday, his achievements have earned him the epithet ' the Spanish Mozart '.
Soler Sonata in r sharp RAFAEL PUYANA (harpsichord)
Arriaga Symphony In D
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by JESUS LÓPEZ COBOS gramophone records
In this series of 13 programmes the singer Nigel Douglas presents recordings of some of his favourite singers.
9: Ljuba Welitsch
(First broadcast on Radio 4 UK)
played by SUSAN SALM and BERNARD ROBERTS Janacek Fairy Tale
Schumann Fantasy Pieces, Op 73
Beethoven Sonata In o minor, Op 5 No 2
leader RAYMOND OVENS conducted by CHRISTOPHER ADEY
PETER WALLF1SCH (piano)
Elgar The Wand of Youth: Suite No 1
Bridge Phantasm
Ida. Haendel, one of the soloists at 1.5, talks about her musical life.
Part 2 Glazunov Symphony No 5 BBC Scotland
(Frank Bridge Centenary Concert: Thursday 9.45 am)
direct from St John 's, Smith Square. London Ida Haendel (violin)
Geoffrey Parsons (piano) Beethoven Sonata In c minor, Op 30 No 2
Weber Sonata No 8, In D minor
Sarasate Fantasy on Bizet's Carmen
(Tickets £1.10 available from 11.0 am today. or in advance from the Box Office, tel [number removed])
(Repeated: Wed 10.55 pm)
played by Nicholas Jack son on the organ of St Giles Church, Cripplegate, -London
Torelli, arr Walther Con, certo in D minor
Francisco Correa de Araujo Tiento de Quarto Tono por 9 la mi a modo de Canci6n
Francisco Peraza Medio registro alto. primo tono
Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor (BWV 544)
Reger Romanze and Toc, cata (12 Pieces, Op 80)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Rossini Overture: The Thieving Magpie L. Remo Lanricella Micat in Vertice Glinka Valse Fantasle
Anthony Burgess Movements, from the Ballet ' Mr W.S. - (first performance)
Grieg Last Spring
Delibes Ballet Music: Sylvia
Hindemith Concert Music for strings and brass PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
Schubert Sonata In A minor (D 845)
RADU LUPU (piano)
Nicholas Maw Life Studies ACADEMY OF ST MARTININ-THE-FIELDS, conducted by SEVILLE MARRINER
A two-part sequence of music for early evening.
5.45-5.0 News
Presented by Jack Brymer Two Concertos
Handel Harpsichord Concerto in G minor. Op 4 No 3
GEORGE MALCOLM
ACADEMY OF 5T MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3, in D minor JOHN LILL
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor LOUIS FRÉMAUX
String Quartet, Op 11 CLEVELAND QUARTET gramophone record
A short story by JOYCE CAROL OATES
Read by Ed Bishop
' I had bad luck all my life. Three times already I begun over and this is thefourthandlast.... Going to begin all over again up In Canada. Don't t you believe me? Producer
MATTHEW WALTERS
Opera in three acts Music by Gluck
Libretto by RANIERO DE CALZABIGI
(sung in Italian)
A performance by Scottish Opera recorded at the Theatre Royal, Glas gow
Eurydice, his wife MARGARET MARSHALL
Amor, God of Love MARIE MCLAUGHLIN
SCOTTISH OPERA CHORUS director JOHN CURRIE
SCOTTISH PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA leader JOHN TUNNELL conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON Act 1
8.50 Interval Reading
9.0 Orfeo ed Euridice Acts 2 and 3 BBC Scotland
(D 850), played by the American pianist
ANN SCHEIN
LINDSAY STRING QUARTET Peter Cropper (violin) RonaldBirks(violin) Roger Bigley (viola)
Bernard Gregor-Smith (cello)
Introduced by Charles Fox THE JOHN STEVENS ORCHESTRA
