Australia v West Indies Commentary on the final session of the fourth day's play in the First Test at Brisbane. med wave only from 7.0
Debussy Syrinx, for flute James Galway
7.7* Faure Cantique de Jean Racine: CHOIR OF ST JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE STEPHEN CLEOBURY (Organ) conducted by GEORGE GUEST
7.13* Debussy Petite Suite BRACHA EDEN and ALEXANDER TAMIR (piano duet)
7.26* Mozart Concerto in C for flute, harp and orchestra (K 299); KARLHEINZ ZOLLER, NICANOR ZABALETA and BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERNST MARZENDORFER VHF only
8.0 News VHF only
8.5 Overture (continued) Cherubini Overture: Medea PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
8.13* Chopin Fantasy on Polish Airs: ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN (piano), PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA, conducted by EUGENE ORMANDY
8.28* Schubert Symphony NO 3: BERLIN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL BOHM
(Records)
Kodaly Theatre Overture PHILHARMONIA HUNGARICA conducted by ANTAL DORATI Dances from Marosszek KORNEL ZEMPLENI (piano)
Psalmus Hungaricus LAJOS KOZMA (tenor)
BRIGHTON FESTIVAL CHORUS WANDSWORTH SCHOOL BOYS
CHOIR, LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ : records
Given in the Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall. University of Leeds ANNE SHASBY and RICHARD MCMAHON (piano duet) BARBARA ROBOTHAM (mezzo-soprano)
JANA FRENKLOVA (piano)
Schubert Sonata in B flat (D 617)
Berg Seven Early Songs
10.35* Interval Reading
10.40* Northern University Concert, Part 2
John Rushby-Smith Aspects of Night, for piano duet
Dvorak Gypsy Songs
Brahms Variations on a theme of Robert Schumann (In association with the Music Department, University of Leeds)
String Quartet No 4
AEOLIAN QUARTET
born 4 December 1879
The first of three programmes celebrating the centenary of Sir Hamilton Harty 's birth.
RALPH HOLMES (violin) ULSTER ORCHESTRA leader PAN RON LEE conductor BRYDEN THOMSON A John Field Suite: Violin Concerto in D minor
Presented by Ian McDougall
Part 2: Variations on a Dublin air
Handel, arr Harty Suite: Water Music
(Given on 8 June in Ulster Hall, Belfast)
Internecine warfare finally surfaced in Parisian artistic circles during the early 30s. The tale is told of intense rivalry between Igor Markevitch and the young Virgil Thomson , who bitterly resented the Princess de Polignac's virtual mono-poly of musical patronage. A last example is encountered of her generosity to Stravinsky. And she commissions a symphony from a wholly unexpected source: Kurt Weill : records
Written and narrated by Piers Burton-Page
(Final prog: next Tues)
A piano recital from the 1977 Late Summer Festival in Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria.
Bach Partita No 1, in B flat (Bwv 825)
Hindemith Sonata No 2
Balaklrev Oriental fantasy: Islamey
Edith Vogel on The Piano and the Pianist
Part 2 Brahms Three Intermezzi, Op 117
Beethoven Sonata in c minor, Op 111
Charles Fox with records
5.45-5.50 News
Presented by Jack Brymer Falla Harpsichord Concerto: JOAQUIN ACHUCARRO BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by GEORGE HURST Mozart Recitative and Rondo: A questo seno deh vieni (K 374)
LILLIAN WATSON (soprano) BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY
Beethoven Symphony No 1 BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by GEORGE HURST
(harpsichord) on records Telemann Bourrée alia Polacca in E flat Bull Les Buffons
C. P. E. Bach Variations on Les folies d'Espagne
An opera in two acts
Libretto by MYFANNWY PIPER after the story by HENRY JAMES. Music by Benjamin Britten
A performance by English National Opera direct from the London Coliseum, dedicated to the memory of Britten. who died tlii-oftvnnrsafrotoday.
ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA CHORUS, associate chorus-master SIMON JOLY ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA ORCHESTRA leader BARRY COLLINS conducted by LIONEL FRIEND
Laurence Lerner tells a love story for computers
Producer FRASER STEEL
BBC Manchester
Act 2
A portrait in words and music of the Irish conductor. composer and pianist Sir Hamilton Harty. whose last work The
Children ofLir is also a personal testament. summing up his feelings towards music. towards Ireland towards life itself.
The programme includes excerpts from some of his recordings, and the voices of DAME ISOBEL BAILLIE . SYDNEY COULSTON , LEONARP HIRSCH. MURIEL LIDDLE. HARRY MORTIMER.
AGNES NICHOLLS (Lady Harty). as well as Harty himself.
Written and presented hy Bernard Keeffe
Records of performances conducted and played by Sir Thomas Beecham
Méhul Overture: Les deux aveugles de Tolede
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA (rec 1947)
Stravinsky Excerpts from
The Firebird: BEECHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (rec 1916)
Adrian Beecham Willow Song; O mistress mine NANCY EVANS (mezzo-sop)
THOMAS BEECHAM (piano)
Mendelssohn symphony No 5. in D (Reformation)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA irec 1945)
Introduced by PETER TANNER
(Revised repeat)
Apparition de l'église éternellerecord
LOUIS THIRY (organ):