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Alwyn Derby Day
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by THE COMPOSER
Stenhammar Two sentimental romances
ARVE TELLEFSEN (violin) SWEDISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, conducted by STIG WESTERBERC
Donizetti Salut a la France (La fille du regiment, Act 2)
.JOAN SUTHERLAND (SOp)
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THEROYAL OPERA HOUSE,
COVENT GARDEN, Conducted by RICHARD BONYNGE
Shostakovich The Gadfly (excerpts)
USSR CINEMA SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by EMIN KHACHATURIAN gramophone records
Introduced by John Lade.
Building a Library: the music of Jacques Offenbach, by James Harding.
New records of 20th century music reviewed by Arnold Whittall.
(Stereo)
Webern Passacaglia for orchestra
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PIERRE BOULEZ Roussel Evocations
MARIE MRAZOVA (contralto) ZDENEK SVEIILA (tenor) JINDRICH JlNDRAK (baritone)
CZECH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA conducted by ZDENEK KOSLER gramophone records
RONEO BAND conducted by ERIC BRAYINGTOW
Bryan Kelly Overture: Provence
Gilbert Vinter Symphony of marches
Leighton Lucas Sym phonic suite
A series in which speakers from many walks of life, musical and non-musical, are invited to introduce some of their favourite music.
This week. the playwright Peter Nichols Producer
PIERS BURTON-PAGE gramophone records
The Early Music Centre, whose Festival finishes this evening has been dismissed by some as irrelevant, élitist and amateur, and is considered by others to have a vital role to play in both education and performance. It is in financial difficulties.
Nicholas Kenyon looks at its achievements and asks if they justify its continuation.
With contributions from Emma Kirkby. Anthony Rooley. Andrew Parrott , Bruns Turner and members ot the Early Music Centre
Producer CLIVE BENNETT
Piers Burton-Page introduces his personal selection of outstanding music broadcasts of the past week. tyext week's preview: Friday 6.55 pm, medium wave only)
Introduced by Peter Clayton
A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts
Paul Bailey (in the Chair) talks with Peter Porter , Gillian Reynolds and John Spurling.
This week: the Rodgers and Hart musical Pal Jocy at the Albery Theatre; Joseph Losey's film version of Don Giovanni ; the Victor Pasmore retrospective at the Royal Academy; the BBC2 series The Shock of the New; and Ways of Escape b, Graham Greene.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH
played and introduced by Peter Hurford
Organ of All Souls' Unitarian Church, Washington DC
Chorale Preludes from ' The 18 ': O Lamm Gottes unschuldig BWV 650); Nun danket alle Gott BWV 657): Von Gott will ich nicht lassen (BWV 658): Nun komm' der Heiden Keiland (BWV 659, 666 and 6611; Allein Gott in der Hoh'sei Ehr' (BWV 662)
gramophone records
Music for four guitars by Jeronimo Gimenez and Federico Moreno Torroba. gramophone record
Final concert of the 1980. Early Music Centre Festival, direct from the Queen Elizabeth Hall. London Emma Kirkby (soprano) Patrizia Kwella (soprano) Neil Jenkins (tenor)
Richard Savage (bass) Taverner Choir
Taverner Players leader JOHN HOLLOWAY conducted by Andrew Parrott Part 1 Haydn
Symphony No 60, in c major (II distratto)
A series of ten programmes of poems selected and compiled round a theme by Patric Dickinson 1: A Day
' Vertue ' by GEORGE HERBERT; THOMAS TRAHERNE'S 'Wonder'; 'Per omnia Deus' by T. E. BROWN ; two epigrams by HILAIRE BELLOC; a fragment from 'Dipsychus' by ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH; 'A Clerk's Lament' by JOHN DAVIDSON; 'Peace' by C.S. CALVERLY; an extract from 'The Lotos Eaters' by ALFRED LORD TENNYSON; W.S. Landor's 'Lines to a Dragonfly'; and WILLIAM BARNES'S 'Troubles of the Day'
Readers Jill Balcon, Denys Hawthorne, Michael Spice
Part 2 Mozart
Mass in c minor (K 427)
Anthony Burgess offers a personal view of Stravinsky's achievement.
No 1. in D minor
KYUNG-WHA CHUNG (violin) PAUL TORTELIER (cello) ANDRE PREVIN (pianO) gramophone record
by COLIN MCLAREN
A series of six adventures recounted by academics at the Scottish University of Fraserburgh 5: Doing Time
Read by Michael Hordern
(harpsichord) plays Bach's French Suite No 6, in E (Bwv 817) gramophone record
