Zelenka Hipocondrie a 7 concertante
CAMERATA BERN, directed by ALEXANDER VAN WIJNKOOP
7.15* Weber Konzertstiick in F minor
MARGRIT WEBER (piano) BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by FERENC FRICSAY
7.31* Sibelius Incidental Music: Pelleas and Melisande: HALLÉ ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR JOHN BARBIROLLI
7.46* Glinka Scherzo: Kamarinskaya
USSR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by EVGENY SVETLANOV : records
Bach Concerto in A minor (BWV 1065): KARL RICHTER , HEDWIG BILGRAM , IWONA FUTTERER, ULRIKE SCHOTT (harpsichords)
MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA directed by KARL RICHTER
8.15* Ponce Prelude and Allemande (Suiteantique) ALIRIO DIAZ (guitar)
8.20* Sarasate Carmen Fantasy: ITZHAK PERLMAN (Violin). ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA. COnduCted by LAWRENCE FOSTER
8.32' Stravinsky Suite: Pulcinella: LONDON MOZART PLAYERS, conducted by YUVAL ZALIOUK : records
Chopin Variations on a German National Air NIKITA MAGALOFF (piano)
Concert Rondo: Krakowiak CLAUDIO ARRAU (piano) LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ELIAHU INBAL
Variations on the March from Bellini's' I Puritani' NIKITA MAGALOFF (piano) Piano Sonata No 3, in B minor: VLADO PERLEMUTER
gramophone records
of the 16th and early 17th centuries, using cornetts and sackbuts
Phillips Ecce vicit Leo
Bull Almighty God. which by the leading of a star
Byrd Laudibus in sanctis Gibbons Fantasia a 4, for organ
Byrd Magnificat and Nunc dimittis (Great Service) DAVID LUMSDEN (organ) LOUIS HALSEY SINGERS
MICHAEL LAIRD CORNETT AND SACKBUTensemble, conducted by LOUIS HALSEY
Trio-Sonata in c minor (BWV 1079)
JAMES GALWAY (flute)
KYUNG-WHA CHUNG (violin)
PHILLIP MOLL (harpsichord continuo), MORAY WELSH (cello continuo)
MUSIC GROUP OF LONDON Hugh Bean (violin)
Christopher Wellington (viola)
Eileen Croxford (cello)
David Parkhouse (piano) Howells Piano Quartet in A minor
William L. Reed (born 16 October 1910) Fantasy Piano Quartet in G minor
RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. FRANKFURT, conducted by JEAN FOURNET Ibert Escales
Franck Symphony in » minor
(Hess Radio recording)
direct from the Royal Exchange Theatre Rohan de Saram (cello and Kandyan drum)
Druvi de Saram (piano)
Boccherini Sonata No 6, in A
Brahms, arr Klengel Sonata in d. Op 78
Excerpts from ancient Sri Lankan Kohomba Kankar iva ceremony for Kandyan drum
(The second of 12 concerts promoted by the Manchester Midday Concerts Society in association with the BBC; this concert also in association with Horbick Diesels Ltd)
Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor is not often out of the repertory of many of the world's leading opera companies. Alan Blyth considers the reasons for the opera's continuing appeal, with examples on records of some of its most famous interpreters past and present.
Among the voices heard are those of NELLIE MELBA, GALLI-CURCI, MARIA CALLAS , JOAN SUTHERLAND , MONTSER-RAT CABALLE, BENIAMINO GIGLI and TITO SCHIPA
Producer GRAHAM SHEFFIELD
MELOS ENSEMBLE OF LONDON Berkeley Quintet for piano and wind instruments
Mozart Quintet in E flat for piano and wind instruments (K 452) (Repeut)
Pelleas and Melisande
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader BELA DEKANY conducted by MICHAEL GIELEN
Jeremy Siepmann
Antony Hopkins considers a work or theme that has caught his attention.
7.30-8.5*, 8.35*-9.30 Stereo
The poet Roy Fuller reflects on some of the ways we think about language and use it. (3)
PETER FRANKL (piano) GYORGY PAUK (Violin)
RALPH KIRSIIBAUM (cello)
A short story by LUIGI PIRANDELLO translated by RANDOLPH MORSE
Read by Mary Wimbush Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
Motets: Sicut cervus desiderat; Super numina Babylonis
PRO CANTIONE ANTIQUA conducted by BRUNO TURNER : record