Rossini Overture: II Signor Bruschino
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR COLIN DAVIS
7.10* trad, arr Willcocks Barbara Allen : Bobby Shaftoe : THE SCHOLARS
7.16* Scriabin Piano Concerto in F sharp minor VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by LORIN MAAZEL
7.44* Johann Strauss Emperor Waltz
EERLIN PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by HERBERT VON KARAJAN gramophone records

J. C. Bach Sinfonia in E flat, Op 9 No 2
BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by KENNETH MONTGOMERY
8.19* Purcell I attempt from love's sickness to fly; I'll sail upon the dog-star
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) GEORGE MALCOLM (harpsichord)
8.23* Porpora Cello Concerto in g: THOMAS BLEES SOUTH-WEST GERMAN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAUL ANGERER
8.41* Prokofiev Symphony No 1, in d major (Classical): LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CLAUDIO ABBADO ; records

Nielsen
Three Motets
WORCESTER CATHEDRAL CHOIR conducted by DONALD HUNT Preludes. Nos 21-29 (Small Preludes for organ)
ELISABETH WESTENHOLZ
(organ of Grundtvig Church. Copenhagen)
Hymnus Amoris: KIRSTEN SCHULTZ , DODIL GOBEL (Sops) TONNY LANDY (tenor)
BENT NORUP (bass-baritone) MOGENS SCHMIDT JOHANSEN (bass)
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN i bass)
DANISH RADIO CHORUS
COPENHAGEN BOYS' CHOIR
DANISH RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by MOGENS WÖLDIKE: records

(piano)
Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues, Op 87: No 14. in E flat minor; No 4. in E minor: No 19, in E flat; No 15, in D flat; No 12. in G sharp minor
Bach Partita No 2, in c minor (bwv 826)
11.0* Interval Reading
11.10* Roger Woodward
Pt 2 Beethoven, transc Liszt Symphony No 3, in E flat (Eroica)
(Given in 1976 in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London)

LYNN HARRELL (cello)
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. conducted by EDO DE WAART Part 1 Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor

Ian McDougall presents his selection of foreign radio broadcasts.
Producer BLAIR THOMPSON (Rptd: tomorrow 8.25 pm)

Part 2 Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra (Bavarian Radio recording)

The first of two programmes which take their title from one of the many anthologies of small-scale sacred music published in Italy in the time of Monteverdi. The music - is introduced by Jerome Roche and performed by
Ars Nova
Monteverdi Nisi Dominus !
Grandi Amo Christum; O beate benedicte
Cavalli Ave regina
Rigatti Salve regina
Merula Jesu dulcis memoria
Grandi Salvum me fac Deus
Monteverdi Confitebor II

(Repeat)
(Second prog: Friday 3.20)
(Stereo)

Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op 87
ISRAEL PIANO QUARTET

FRANS BRÜGGEN (baroque flute and recorders) JOHANN SONNLEITNER (harpsichord)
Charles Francis Dieupart Suite in G minor
J. S. Bach Concerto in the Italian style (BWV 971)
C. P. E. Bach Sonata in D (Wq 131)
Telemann Sonata in D minor (from Essercizii Musici)
(Austrian Radio recording)

Charles Fox introduces a special edition devoted to recent books about Earl Hines and Dizzy Gillespie.

Gordon Reynolds medium wave and mono only from 6.20

VICTORIA POSTNIKOVA (piano) BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conductor
GENNADI ROZHDESTVENSKY
Kimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Festival (Overture on liturgical themes)
Arvo PUrt Cantus to the memory of Benjamin Britten
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1, in F sharp minor

A Postscript
If I were a writer and dead, how I would like my life to be reduced by some friendly, not over-serious biographer, to a few details, a few likings, a few inflections to ' biographines ', let's say.
Roland Barthes , who died earlier this year, was one of the most influential and iconoclastic writers in post-war France.
John Sturrock, Deputy Editor of The Times Literary Supplement, examines the four stages of Barthes' evolution from Marxist into moralist.

Part 2 Stravinsky Ballet: The Rite of Spring

I think that Watergate is very little understood in Europe....
Katharine Graham , owner of the Washington Post and Newsweek magazine, in conversation with DEREK ROBINSON.
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW

10: ANTHONY ROOLEY introduces Robert Jones ' Ultimum Vale of 1605 and directs the CONSORT OF musicke in a selection from the publication.
Go to bed, sweet muse; Fly from the world; Beauty sat bathing by a spring; Disdain that so doth fill me; There is a garden in her face

Ninth of 14 programmes compiled and introduced by Ronald Stevenson Improvisation on Bach's Chorale: Wie wohl ist mir; Transcription of Mozart's Fantasia in F minor (K 608); Duettino concertante after Mozart; ANNE SHASBY and RICHARD MCMAHON (two pianos)

String Quartet in E, Op 54 No 3
ALBERNI QUARTET

Four part-songs (Roman-zen und Balladen, Op 145-6)
STUTTGART CHAMBER CHOIR conducted by FRIEDER BERNIUS : record