Australia v England
Commentary from Perth on play after lunch on the fourth day of the First Test Match. medium wave only from 7.0
Avison Concerto No 13. in D major, for strings - English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Emanuel Hurwitz
7.12* Mozart Sonata in c (K296) - Szymon Goldberg (violin), Radu Lupu (piano)
7.28* Beethoven Symphony No 1, in C major - Little Orchestra of London conducted by Leslie Jones
8.0 News
8.5 Overture (continued) Arnold Overture: Beckus the Dandipratt - London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nicholas Braithwaite
8.12* Vaughan Williams Bass Tuba Concerto (mono) - Philip Catenilet, London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli
8.24* Mozart Sonata in c (K279) - Christoph Eschenbach (piano)
8.36* Tchaikovsky Fantasy-overture: Hamlet - National Symphony Orchestra of Washington conducted by Antal Dorati
(gramophone records)
J. C. Bach Magnificat (1758) LEEDS FESTIVAL SINGERS DONALD HUNT (organ continuo), conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS Concerto in B flat, Op 13 No 4 INGRID HAEBLER (fortepiano) VIENNA CAPELLA ACADEMICA conducted by EDUARD MELKUS Dixit Dominus (1758) SOLOISTS, BBC NORTHERN SINGERS, NORTHERN SINFONU ORCHESTRA, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER Symphony in E Bat, Op 9 No 2: NETHERLANDS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by david ZINMAN : records
Given in the Middleton Hall , University of Hull JANE MANNING (soprano) RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT (piano)
Brahms Es liebt sich so lieblich. Op 71 No 1; Von waldbekrantzer Hohe, Op 57 No 1; Wenn du nur zuweilen lachelst, Op 57 No 2; Ach, wende diesen Blick, Op 57 No 4; Unbewegte laue Luft, Op 57 No 3
Elizabeth Maconchy Sun, Moon and Stars (commissioned by Jane Manning and Richard Rodney Ben nett with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain: first broadcast performance)
Tchaikovsky If I knew him, Op 47 No 1; The soul flew heavenward, Op 47 No 2; Evening and morning, Op 47 No 3; Always for thee, Op 47 No 6
10.451 Interval Reading
10.50* Northern University Concert. Part 2
Faure C'est l'extase. Op 58 No 5: Prison. Op 83 No 1; En sourdine. Op 58 No 2: Mandoline, Op 58 No 1
Warlock The distracted maid: The passionate shepherd: To the memory of a great singer; My own country: Mockery
Franz Schreker Five Songs, Op 4
Schoenberg Galattiea; Gigerlette; Mahnung; Arie aus dcm Spiegel von Arcadien (BretteI-Lieder) (Presented by the BBC in association with the Music Department, University of Hull) BBC Manchester
String Quartet in B flat, Op 64 No 3
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET BBC Bristol
conducted by URI SEGAL BORIS BELKIN (violin)
Sibelius Tone Poem: En Saga. Op 9
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 1. inD, Op 19
Presented by Ian McDougall
Producer BLAIR Thomson
(Rptd.' tomorrow 8.50 pm)
Part 2 Tchaikovsky
Manfred Symphony, Op 58 (A public concert given in Brangwyn Hall, Swan-sea, on 14 December)-BBC Wales
Wolf, arr Hard Italian Serenade
Mozart Clarinet Quintet in a (k 581)
3.10* Interval Reading
3.15* New Vienna Octet, Pt 2 Schubert Octet in F (d 803) (A Festival 78 concert given in the Whitla Hall of Queen's University, Belfast, on 10 November 1978) BBC Northern Ireland
La boite a joujoux played by MALCOLM binns (piano), with DOUGLAS SMITH (narrator) (First broadcast in 1968)
The best of present-day jazz on record
Introduced by Charles Fox
5.45-5.50 News
Presented by Jack Brymer Lollipops: a miscellany of shorter pieces, familiar and unfamiliar, including archive recordings by ROBERT EASTON and HARRY PLUNKET GREENE.
direct from the London Coliseum, performed by English National Opera
An opera in three acts by Handel Libretto by NICOLA HAYM Edition by NOEL DAVIES and CHARLES MACKERRAS
Sung in the English translation by BRIAN TROWELL Cast:
ENGLISH NATIONAL
OPERA CHORUS, chorus-master HOWARD WILLIAMS ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA
ORCHESTRA leader BARRY COLLINS conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS
The action takes place in Alexandria, Egypt, after the battle of Pharsa-lia in the year 48 BC Act 1
' I wrote these poems simply in an effort to bemuse myself, to give me comfort, to state certain passions, to preserve certain moments of grace, to carry about in my head and to hold off madness.' In a recording drawn from the BBC Sound Archives, Laurie Lee introduces a selection of his early works.
Readers OLIVER BURT and DAVID LLOYD-JAMES
Act 2
9.30* Interval Beading
9.40* Julius Caesar Act 3
Four Etudes (Book 2) PETER FRANKL (piano) gramophone record
Last programme in this centenary series of performances conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Berlioz Overture ; Roman Carnival (mono)
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA (rec in 1936) Sibelius Melisande (Pellets et Mélisande) (mono) NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (rec in 1942) Haydn Symphony No 102. in B flat: ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (rec 1958 and 1959): records
Introduced by PETER TANNER (Revised repeat)
