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Parry Symphonic Variations: LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
7.18* Vaughan Williams Te Deum in G (1928)
BBC NORTHERN SINGERS GILLIAN WEIR (organ) conducted by STEPHEN WILKINSON
7.24* Hoist Suite No 2. in F, Op 28 No 2
CLEVELAND SYMPHONIC WINDS conducted by FREDERICK FENNELL
7.35* Thalben-Ball Variations on a theme of Paganini: THE COMPOSER (organ of the Temple Church, London)
7,43* Arnold Serenade for small orchestra, Op 26 BOURNEMOUTH SINFONIETTA conducted by RONALD THOMAS : records
Alessandro Scarlatti Concerto No 2, in c minor I MUSICI
8.12* Mozart Concerto in E flat, for two pianos and orchestra (K 365)
ALFRED BRENDEL , IMOGEN COOPER , ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN THE-FIELDS. conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER
8.37* Teleinann Suite: Don Quixote
ACADEMY OF ST MARTIN-IN-THE-FIELDS, conducted by NEVILLE MARRINER : records
Janacck Hospodine , pomiluj ny SOLOISTS
CZECH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
PRAGUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JIRI PINKAS
9.9* Chorale Fantasia
MIROSLAV BUCEK (organ)
9.15* Glagolitic Mass SOLOISTS
CZECH SINGERS CHORUS
CZECH PHILHARMONIC CHORUS conducted by KAREL ANCERL gramophone records
Berg Quartet, Op 3
Brahms Quartet in A minor, Op 51 No 2
10.55* Interval Reading
11.5* Melos Quartet of Stuttgart, Part 2
Mozart Quartet in c (K 465) (Dissonance)
(Given on 2 February in the Birmingham City Art Gallery)
SARAH WALKER (meZZO-SOp) GEOFFREY PARSONS (piano) Ives In the Alley; At the River Poulenc Three Metamorphoses (Louise de Vilmorin); Three songs of Garcia-Lorca
Ives Autumn; Nature's Way: Two little flowers
Poulenc Four poems of Guillaume Apollinaire
Ives The Side Show: The Circus Band
direct from Guildhall, City of London
Bernard Roberts (piano) BBC Concert Orchestra leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by Marcus Dods Beethoven Overture: Fidelio
Haydn Symphony No 103, in e flat (Drum Roll)
Presented by Ian McDougall
(Rptd: tomorrow 8.40 pm)
Part 2 Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 5, in f. flat (Emperor)
(Given in association with the Corporation of London)
Leslie Gardiner visits Waterford, birthplace of William Vincent Wallace and recalls his career.
* Bruno Walter has brought the beauty of music to me perhaps more than anyone else,' wrote
SIR ADRIAN BOULT in My Own Trumpet.
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT )
Brahms Symphony No 4. in E minor (conducted by BRUNO WALTER ): records
played by Georgina Zellan-Smith (piano)
Sterndale Bennett Allegro agitato in A minor (Diversions, Op 17); Rondeau a la Polonaise, in C minor, Op 37
Mendelssohn Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1
Field Nocturne No 4. in A; Rondo in E (Midi)
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Jeremy Siepmann introduces the programme of music for early evening.
A Drama for
Yukio Mishima
The Japanese writer Yukio Mishima committed suicide by ritual disembowelment on 25 November 1970 at the age of 45. This programme explores his life and his work, his place in Japanese literature and the reasons for his savage death. with Garry Cooper as Yukio Mishima and John Church as Commentator and the voices of DOMINIQUE AURY, GEOFFREY BOWNAS. JOHN HAYLOCK , WILLIAM HORSLEY , HIDE ISHI-GURO. DONALD KEENE , ANDRE PIEYRE DE MAUDIARGUES JUNKO MATOBA , SHOICHIRO SAEKI. JUNE SHIRAGI and ANTHONY THWAITE
Words of other friends, critics and contemporaries spoken by DIANA BISHOP , GRAHAM FAULKNER , JOHN FORBES -ROBERTSON, JUDY FRANKLIN , GRIZELDA HERVEY, SiON PROBERT, JOHN QUINN and CHRISTOPHER SCOTT Script advisers GEOFFREY BOWNAS and JUNE SHIRAGI
Compiled and produced oy PIERS
PLOWRIGIIT
leader .JOHN BRADBURY conductor LOUIS FRÉMAUX STOTKA MILANOYA (violin) Part 1
Beethoven Symphony No 8, in F
Strauss Death and Transfiguration
Face it. Curiosity will not cause us to die - only lack of it will.
Never to want to see the other side of the hill or that improbable country where living is an idyll
(although a probable hell) would kill us all. Only the curious have if they live a tale worth telling at all.
Alastair Reid introduces and reads a selection of his poetry.
Producer PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland
Part 2 Brahms
Violin Concerto in D
(A public concert given in 1978 in Birmingham Town Halll
(surbahar and sitar) with LATIF AHMED KHAN Itabla ) JHINJOTI (surbahar solo)
MIAMARHAR (sitarandtabla)
Elfenspiel (Play of the Elves): SWEDISH RADIO
ORCHESTRA. conducted by SIXTEN EHRLING : record