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Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks: ARCHIVE WIND ENSEMBLE, conducted by AUGUST WENZINGER
7.23* Farina Capriccio
Stravagante MUSICA HOLMIAE
7.39' Bach Concerto in D minor (Bwv 1060)
OTTO BUCHNER (violin); EDGAR SHANN '(oboe), MUNICH BACH ORCHESTRA, conducted by KARL RICHTER : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Handel Music
Unknown:
Farina Capriccio
Unknown:
Stravagante Musica Holmiae
Oboe:
Edgar Shann
Conducted By:
Karl Richter

Franz Strauss Horn Concerto in c minor, Op 8
BARRY TUCKWELL , LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, COnducted by ISTVAN KERTESZ
8.19" Dellus Cello Sonata JULIAN LLOYD WEBBER (cello) CLIFFORD BENSON (piano)
8.31* Beethoven Choral Fantasia, Op 80: ALFRED BRENDEL (piano), LONDON PHILHARMONIC CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA, conducted by BERNARD IIAITINK : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Franz Strauss Horn
Unknown:
Barry Tuckwell
Unknown:
Istvan Kertesz
Cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber
Piano:
Clifford Benson
Piano:
Alfred Brendel
Conducted By:
Bernard Iiaitink

Leos Janacek (1854-1928) To deny the development of opera would be to deny the development of the human spirit, of all human thought.... In art, one gateway always remains open: the gateway of feeling.
Ballad for Orchestra: The Fiddler's Child
BRNO STATE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by JIRI WALDHANS
Katya Kabanova , Act 1 ELISABETH SODERSTROM
(soprano), SOLOISTS, VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR CHARLES MACKERRAS : records

Contributors

Unknown:
Leos Janacek
Conducted By:
Jiri Waldhans
Conducted By:
Katya Kabanova
Conducted By:
Sir Charles MacKerras

John Holloway and Mica Comberti (violins) Stephen Preston (flute) Susan Sheppard (cello) John Toll (harpsichord) Leclair Premiere recreation de musique, Op 6, for two violins and continuo
Locatelli Flute Sonata in G major. Op 2 No 10
Tartini Trio-Sonata No 8, in c major, for flute, violin and continuo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Holloway
Flute:
Stephen Preston
Cello:
Susan Sheppard

ANDREW KNIGHT (bass-bar) PAUL HAMBURGER (piano)
Four songs to poems by Daumer (from Op 32): Nicht mehr zu dir zu gehen; Bitteres zu sagen denkst du; So stehn wir: Wie bist du, meine Konigin
Five songs to poems by Count Platen (fromOp32): Wie rafft' ich mich auf: Ich schleich' umher; Der Strom. der neben mir verrauschte: Wehe, so willst du mich wieder?; Du sprichst. dass ich mich tauschte

Leader Martin Milner, conductor James Loughran
Heinrich Schiff (cello).

Richard Rodney Bennett Sonnets to Orpheus

11.50* Interval Reading

11.55* Halle Orchestra

Part 2- Elgar Symphony No 2, in E flat

(Part of a concert given in the Usher Hall during the 1979 Edinburgh International Festival)

Contributors

Musicians:
Halle Orchestra
Leader:
Martin Milner
Conductor:
James Loughran
Cellist:
Heinrich Schiff

direct from St John 's, Smith Square, London Gabrkli String Quartet Kenneth Sillito (violin)
Brendan O'Reilly (violin); Ian Jewel (viola)
Keith Harvey (cello)
Gordon Crosse Quartet (BBC commission: first performance)
Mendelssohn Quartet in E minor, Op 44 No 2
(Tickets, £1.30 available from 11.0 today, or in advance from the Box Office, tel [number removed])
(Repeated: Wed 9.50 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
St John
Violin:
Kenneth Sillito
Violin:
Brendan O'Reilly
Cello:
Keith Harvey
Cello:
Gordon Crosse

The works Bach wrote during the last period of his life (they are. it is now realised, very few in number) are largely con. cerned with abstract problems of composition. Basil Lam discusses The Musical Offering as a paradigm of this last phase in Bach's artistic development.

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Lam

CHRISTA LUDWIG (soprano) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Schumann Die Lotosblume: Mcine Rose: Du bist wie eine Blume; Was will die einsame Trane; Stille Triinen.
Brahms Sapphische Ode; Standchen (Der Mond steht iiber dem Berge); Von ewiger Liebe

Contributors

Soprano:
Christa Ludwig
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Unknown:
Stille Triinen.
Unknown:
Brahms Sapphische

byLESZEK PROROK
Translated by MARCUS WHEELERand adapted for radio by JACEK LASKOWSKI with Annette Crosbie Clifford Rose and Lyndon Brook
'You see, Freya wasn a conventional brothel Not in the strict sens of the word It was more like a laboratory. A laboratory for breeding, a new super-race. A laboratory in which' We were all test-tubes, and our wombs were the only important things about us.
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS
A deeply felt and effective play (THE GUARDIAN)

Contributors

Translated By:
Marcus Wheelerand
Unknown:
Jacek Laskowski
Unknown:
Annette Crosbie
Unknown:
Clifford Rose
Unknown:
Lyndon Brook
Directed By:
Martin Jenkins
Sister:
Penelope Lee
Dr Kuliez:
Lyndon Brook
Nurse/Lotte:
Elizabeth Rider
Agnes Sielska:
Annette Crosbie
Dr Hassbach:
Clifford Rose
Agnes,a girl:
Catherine Kessler
SS Officer:
John Bull
Fraulein Klekert:
Petra Davies
JO:
Heather Bell
Birgit:
Jenny Twigge
SS Major:
Roger Hammond
Peter von Reskau:
David Timson
First policeman:
Michael Mundell
Second policeman:
Lee Harrington
Oberstandartenfuher:
Sean Arnold

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