Mussorgsky A night on the Bare Mountain LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by DAVID LLOYD-JONES
Mozart Five Kontretanze (K609)
EDUARD MELKUS ENSEMBLE
Chopin. arr Godowsky Two waltzes
JORGE BOLET (piano)
Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite No 3
BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by SEIJI OZAWA Gramophone record*
Edited and introduced by John Lade
Building a Library: The music of Herbert Howells , by CHRISTOPHER PALMER.
New orchestral records reviewed by EDWARD SECKERSON.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Martinu Symphony No 4 - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Walter Weller
(record)
KETTERING CITADEL BAND bandmaster
DONALD MANNING
Eric Leidzen March: Following the Flag
Ray Steadman-Allen Vic torian Snapshots: On Rateliff Highway; Suite: The King's Minstrel BBC Birmingham
It's reigning cats and dogs in Jeremy Siepmann 's selection of records this week, as Mahler, Schubert, Rossini, Rameau and others make a tour of the animal kingdom.
Presented by Christopher Sayers David Fallows talks about a late 15th-century song collection, the Chansonnier Cordiforme of Jean de Montchenu, its musical significance and its colourful dedicatee. Airs de Cour: sung by EMMA KIRKBY accompanied by ANTHONY BAILES anon Douce beauté Guedron Puis qu'il faut désormais Grand-Rue Lors que tes beaux yeux Guldron Si jamais mon ame blessée Boesset Que Philis, a l'esprit léger Ballard Premiere entree de luths; Trosiesme entrée; Courante Guedron Un jour I'amoureuse Silvie Boesset N'esperez plus Dies yeux Gucdron Si Ie parler et le silence Richard Ruisseau qui cours apres toy-mesme
Piers Burton-Page introduces his selection of outstanding music broadcasts of the past week.
with Peter Clayton
Philip Oakes (in the chair), talks with Edward Lucie Smith , Michael Schmidt , Claire Tomalin. This week's subjects: Carnival: A People's Uprising at Romans 1579-1580 by Emmanuel Le Rey Ladurie; the Andrew Wyeth retrospective at the Royal Academy; Nikita Mikhalkov 's film A Slave of Love; Peter Gill 's production of Julius Caesar at the Riverside Studios, Hammersmith; and the BBC1 production of Somerset Maugham's play Sheppey. Producer PHILIP FRENCH.
played and introduced by Peter Hurford
Organ of St Andrew 's, London, Ontario, Canada Toccata in c (bwv 564)
Partita: Seigegriisset, Jesu giitig (bwv 768)
(Recording facilities provided by CBC)
Edward Holmes enjoys the affable court and informal life at Weimar. A long meeting with Hummel. Visits to Erfurt and Eisenach. Read by Richard Briers
Quintet in E: VIENNA WIND SOLOISTS: record
leader EDWIN PALING conductor
SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON ZOLTAN KOCSIS (piano)
Elgar Symphonic Study: Falstaff
Bartok Piano Concert No 2
A talk from the BBC Sound Archives taken from the series In My Experience.
(First broadcast in 1948)
Part 2 Sibelius Symphony No 5, in z flat (Given on 23 Feb in the City Hall, Glasgow, in association with Gulf Oil Corporation) BBC Scotland
A monologue by DOROTHY PARKER. with Beth Porter Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS
Schumann Five songs to poems by Mary Queen of Scots
Wolf Six songs CTNTHIA BUCHAN
(mezzo-sop),
ANTHONY SAUNDERS (piano)
Banse sacrée et danse profane: ALICE CHALINFONX (harp), CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA, conducted by PIERRE boulez : record