Last of eight programmes Piano Trio in c minor, Op 66: BEAUX ARTS TRIO
8.33* Four Pieces for string quartet, Op 81
GABRIELI QUARTET: records

Listeners' record requests Bach Cantata No 51: Jauchzet Gott in alien Landen!
MARIANNE KWEKSILBER (sop) LEONHARDT CONSORT, directed by GUSTAV LEONHARDT
9.23* Schubert Fantasia in C (D 934)
DAVID OISTRAKH (violin) FRIEDA BAUER (piano)
9.45* Schumann Wald scenen. Op 82
SVIATOSLAV RICHTER (piano)
10.5* Debussy Jeux (mono) SANTA CECILIA ORCHESTRA conducted by VICTOR DE SABATA

Introduced by Michael Oliver
The impossible task: Ferruccio Busoni and his opera Doktor Faust.
A conversation with MICHAEL GIELEN.
The music of Vagn Holmboe, by ROBERT LAYTON. Producer
CHRISTINE BARDWICK

Recordings from the early 1950s of Toscanini's orchestra conducted by his protégé, Guido Cantelli.
Andrea Gabrieli, transc Ghedini Aria della Battaglia
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5, in E minor
(Voice of America recordings of broadcast concerts given in Carnegie Hall, New York, on 7 February 1954 and 1 March 1952)
(First broadcast in the series At Home)

Septet in E flat, Op 20 DELME ENSEMBLE
(Part oj a concert given in the Great Hall, Lancaster University)
BBC Manchester

The First Ten Years
MURRAY PERAHIA (piano) plays Chopin (including the 24 Preludes, Op 28)
(First broadcast in 1975)

Opera in two acts
Music by Richard Strauss Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL
(sung in German: records) The Egyptian Helen, another in the complete cycle of Strauss's operas, is introduced by WILLIAM MANN
KENNETH JEWELE CHORALE
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ANTAL DORATI

Norman Podhoretz. Editor of Commentary magazine since 1960, has long been a controversial figure on the American literary scene. In Breaking Ranks he deals with his political progress from liberal to radical to a position some have labelled ' neo-conservative '. In this talk Malcolm Bradbury examines the course of Podhoretz's career in the context of American literary intellectual culture.

Last of three recitals comprising Beethoven's Rasumovsky Quartets and Robert Simpson's Quartets Nos 4, 5 and 6, which owe their existence to them.
GABRIELI STRING QUARTET Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin) Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello) Part 1 Beethoven
Quartet in c major, Op 59 No 3 (Rasumovsky)
5.15* Robert Simpson talks with Malcolm Mac
Donald
5.50* Concert
Part 2 Simpson
Quartet No 6 (1975) (first performance)

In the second of three talks about his experiences as an English teacher in Tehran during the Islamic revolution, the writer and historian, Ian Grimble. reflects on Persia's pre-Islamic history and its relationship to recent events.

BERNARD ROSE conducts the CHOIR OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD, in music by early 16th-century composers associated with the college: records

The winning entry in the Radio Music Section
Kazimierz Serocki Pianophonie. for piano, electronic transformation and orchestra
SZABOLCS ESZTENYI (piano) SOUTH-WEST GERMAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, BADEN-BADEN conducted by ERNEST bour Electronic realisation by the Experimental Studio of the Heinrich Strobel Foundation, Freiburg Producer
BANS-PETER HALLER
(South-West German Radio recording)

by GIUSEPPE GIACOSA in a new English version by CARLO ARDITO
with Lewis Fiander as Paolo Anna Massey as Anna Peter Jeffrey as Mario and Peggy Paige as Maddalena
Set in northern Italy at the end of the last century, this play explores the obsessive jealousy of a husband on discovering a letter written by his wife to a cousin: a letter in which she rejected that cousin's advances and stated categorically "I love my husband".
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN
(Peter Jeffrey is a National Theatre player)

leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by NORMAN DEL MAR
JANE MANNING (soprano)
Vaughan Williams Norfolk Rhapsody No 1
Britten Our Hunting Fathers, Op 8
Bridge Enter Spring

Francis Coleman has been listening to the past week's music broadcasting on radio and gives a critical view of what he has heard.
BBC Manchester
(Friday at 7.10 pm: Wilfrid Mellers)

Part 2 Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra
(A public concert given last October in St Andrew's Hall as part of the 1979 Norfolk and Norwich Triennial Festival) BBC Birmingham

d'lndy Clarinet Trio Brahms Clarinet Trio THEA KING (clarinet) KAROLY BOTVAY (Cello)
CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)