Sonata in d, for cello and piano, Op 58 LYNN HARRELL JAMES LEVINS
8.32* String Quartet in c minor. Op 44 No 2 GABRIELI QUARTET gramophone records
Listeners' record requests Masek Concerto for three harpsichords and wind octet
JOSEF HALA , ALES BILEK, ZDENEK KOZINA
COLLEGIUM MUSICUM
PRAGENSE directed by FRANTISEK VAJNAR
9.21* Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No 1, in G minor, Op 25 (mono) MOURA LYMPANY
PUILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by RAFAEL KUBELIK
9.40* Vaughan Williams Symphony No 6, in E minor
BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND
11.17* Reger Benedictus, Op 59 No 9
DAVID SANGER (organ of St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead, London)
Introduced by Michael Oliver
Gibbons and Tye, Fitzwilliam and Pepys, Dent and Dart; a visit to Cambridge, a city with rich musical traditions. Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK
Richard Adeney (flute) Hugh Maguire (violin) Cecil Aronowitz (viola) Terence Weil (cello)
Crusell Quartet in D, for flute and string trio, Op 7 Dohnanyi Serenade, Op 10, for violin, viola and cello
Beethoven Serenade, Op 25, for flute, violin and viola
The First Ten Years
TAMAS VASARY (piano) directs the ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA in performances of two Mozart concertos: F major (K 413) and E flat major (K 449) (First broadcast on 30 January 1978)
(Mozart Piano Concertos, a BBC Music Guide by Philip Radcliffe , is available from bookshops, price £1.00)
by John Mayer
Third of five programmes In this talk John Mayer discusses The Vedic chanting and the evolution of the raga system.
(Music from India: Friday at 10.45 pm)
Wagner's epic tetralogy performed in ANDREW PORTER's English translation by the ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA: records
The Twilight of the Gods Introduced by ANDREW PORTER
ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by REGINALD GOODALL Act 1
' As we shook hands on the threshold, he said to me with the little bow that has almost disappeared, " Mr Saints -bury, sir, if ye ask anyone to dinner and tell them where ye got your wine we shall not be ashamed ". I confess that the wings of peace fluttered my soul as I walked past Marlborough House.'
Sir Ralph Richardson reads an extract from George Saintsbury 's Notes on a Cellar Book, first published in 1920, perhaps the most original book on wine ever written.
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT (A Glorious Wine: Fri 8.5)
Act 2
6.5* Interval Reading
6.15* The Twilight of the Gods, Act 3
Throughout the Suez Crisis, following Egyptian nationalisation of the Canal and the subsequent invasion by Israeli, British and French forces, William Clark , Public Relations Adviser 1955 and 1956 to the Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden , kept a diary which has never been published.
Following the disclosures in the posthumous memoirs of Selwyn Lloyd , Foreign Secretary throughout the Suez crisis, he now discusses some events of 1956 with Michael Charlton. Producer
ANTHONY MONCRIEFF followed by an interlude
Emanuel Hurwitz (violin) Raymond Keenlyside (violin)
Margaret Major (viola) Derek Simpson (cello)
Ravel String Quartet in F John Manduell String Quartet (1970)
Gerald Lamer has been listening to the past week's music broadcasting on radio and gives a critical review of what he has heard. BBC Manchester
(Friday at 7.10 pm: Christopher Norris)
Part 2 Beethoven
String Quartet in r. Op 135 (Given last July in the Pittville Pump Room as Part of the 1979 Cheltenham International Festival of Music)
BBC Birmingham
A radio lantern lecture by ALAN PLATER
For the past 15 years or so musical documentaries have been an important Part of the repertoire of regional theatres. Not surprisingly many of them have been about working conditions in the factories, mines and fishing boats. Alan Plater introduces a selection of serious and funny songs from the shows which did not attract glamorous first-night audiences.
With GILLY BROWN , BOB EATON , ALEX GLASGOW , MEG JOHNSON , NOREEN KERSHAW , ROBERT POWELL , VICTORIA WOOD, BERNARD WRIGLEY Musical director STEPHEN BOXER
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
(horn), with Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Schumann Adagio and allegro
Saint-Saens Romance Beethoven Sonata in F gramophone record