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Ambroise Thomas Overture: Raymond
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by . LEONARD BERNSTEIN
7.13* Verdi Quartet:- Bella figlia dell' amor'e (Bigolctto)
JOAN SUTHERLAND (soprano) HUGUETTE TOURANGEAU (mezzo-soprano)
LUCIANO PAVAROTTI (tenor) SEERRILL MILNES (baritone) LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by RICHARD nONVNGE
7.17* Spohr Clarinet Concerto No 4, in E minor
THEA KING
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by ALUN FRANCIS
7.44* Bartok Hungarian Sketches
ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ZUBIN MEHTA : records

Faure Suite: Pelleas et Mélisande: new PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, Conducted by ANDREW DAVIS
8.22* Liszt Totentanz
ALFRED BRENDEL (piano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD HAITINK
8.38* Harty Tone Poem: With the wild geese
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON: records

George Frederic Handel (1635-1759)
Each programme includes one of Handel's chamber cantatas which were written for a select, private audience of connoisseurs. He was thus able to explore a whole range of musical styles, from the idyllic to the dramatic, without being handicapped by considerations of popular operatic demands.
Organ Concerto in B flat, Op 4 No 6: HERBERT TACHEZl VIENNA CONCENTUS MUSICUS conducted by NIKOLAUS HARNONCOURT
Cantata: Crudel tiranno Amor: ELLY AMELING (sop) ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
Concerto Grosso in A, Op
6 No 11
ACADEMY OF SX-MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS. conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER : records

(cello and piano)
Schubert Arpeggione Son ata
Hindcmitb Sonata for cello Brahms Sonata in E minor, Op 38

BBC SINGERS
MARGARET PHILLIPS (organ) conducted by STEPHEN CLEOBURY
Elgar Psalm 48: Great is the Lord. Op 67
Finzi Lo. the full, final sacrifice
Walton The Twelve

MICHAEL ROLL (piano) CITY OP BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader FELIX KOK conducted by VERNON-HANDLEY Bliss. Meditations on a theme of John Blow Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2. in B flat
BBC Birmingham XRpt)

with Elise Ross (soprano) John Tavener (piano)
Rimsky-Kersakov Quintet in B flat, for piano, flute. clarinet, bassoon and horn John Tavener Dramatic Song-cycle: Lamentation, Last Prayer and Exultation Stravinsky Octet for wind instruments
2.0* Interval Reading
2.5* Nash Ensemble, Pt 2 Arensky Piano Trio in D minor. Op 32
John Tavener Settings of six Russian folk songs (first performance)

BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA led by RICHARD HOWARTH conducted by DAVID SNELL Dvorak Overture: Carnival
Delius The walk to the Paradise Garden
Ravel Le tombeau de Couperin
Johann Strauss Emperor
Waltz Walton Prelude and Spit-fire Fugue

J. C. Bach Symphony in d, Op 3 No 1
ACADEMY OF ST MARTININ-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
Vaughan Williams On Wenlock Edge: ROBERT TEAR (tenor), CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by VERNON HANDLEY
Joonas Kokkonen Symphony No 3: FINNISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. COnducted by PAAVO BERGLUND

Noël Goodwin introduces the programme of music for the early evening. medium wave and mono only from 6.20

Records made in 1946 of the French violinist, accompanied by her brother Jean Neveu , play-
- ing music by Dinicu,
Chopin, Ravel and Suk.

The novelist Anthony Burgess was the 1980 T.S. Eliot Memorial Lecturer at the University of Kent at Canterbury. In four lectures given at Canterbury earlier this year he explored the two arts in rivalry and in collaboration.

'It is ironic that the most successful junction between words and music is to be found not in opera, not in lieder, but in a form that has been regarded as banal, the popular song lyrics of the 30s and 40s.'

HALLÉ ORCHESTRA, leader PAN HON LEE, conducted by ARVID YANSONS
Part 1 Beethoven
Symphony No 1, in c

President Carter announced In 1977 that conduct of Amerfcan foreign policy would reflect his concern for human rights. Peter Reddaway , of the London School of Economics. examines the reaction in the Soviet Union - by its leaders and by dissidents - and argues that ideological struggle should have a more important place in Western diplomacy.

Part 2 Shostakovich
Symphony. No 8, in c minor (A concert given in April in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester)

Introduced by Clive Bennett
JAN DEGAETANI (meZZO-SOp) NONA LIDDELL, JOAN ATRER -TON (violins), DONALD MCVAT (Viola), CHRISTOPHER VAN KAMPEN (cello)
JOHN CONSTABLE (piano)
Sonata for- cello and piano (1914)
Bagatelle, for string quartet, Op 9 No 1
Schmerz immer blick nach oben. for voice and string quartet
Bagatelle, for string quartet,Op8No8
Three poems for voice and piano, Op posth

Introduced by Charles Fox PRANA

Suite No 2 in D, for two harpsichords
WILLIAM CHRISTIE
ARTHUR HAAS : record