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Copland Danzon cubano LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by THE COMPOSER Grieg Two Elegiac Melodies: NORTHERN SINFONIA
ORCHESTRA, conducted by PAUL TORTELIER
Field Rondo in G
DAVID BRANSON and ANDREW DAVIES (piano duet) Bizet Jeux d'enfants
SUISSE ROMANDE ORCHESTRA conducted by ERNEST ANSERMET
Milhaud Ballet: Le boeuf sur le toit
CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES THEATRE
ORCHESTRA, conducted by the COMPOSER: records
Introduced by John Lade Building a Library: Bruckner's Symphony No 5, by RICHARD OSBORNE.
New records of chamber music, reviewed by SIMON MUNDY.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON
Mozart Divertimento in D (K 136)
MEMBERS OF THE BERLIN PHILHARMONIC OCTET
Chausson Concerto in D, for violin, piano and string quartet: LORIN MAAZEL , ISRAELA MARGALIT CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
STRING QUARTET: records
TEMPLEMORE BAND conductor j. w.
BURCH A. E. Kelly March: Arnhem
Philip Sparke The Land oi the long white cloud
Henry Geehl A Memory (ThamesValleySuite)
Gordon Langford Overture: Metropolis
BBC Northern Ireland
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:
Alan Plater , the playwright Producer
PIERS BURTON-PAGE
Gramophone records
Introduced by Nicholas Kenyon Martim Codax (13th century)
CATHERINE BOTT SingS the ' Canciones de amigo ', which have been described as the first song-cycle. Her interpretation both complements and contrasts with that of Andrea von Ramm, broadcast in Early Music Forum, on 15 November. With TOM FINUCANE (lute) WILLIAM HUNT (vielle)
PAUL O'DETTE talks to Nicholas Kenyon, and plays lute music by Dowland, Kapsberger, Marco dall'-Aquila and Dalza.
Rodney Greenberg introduces his personal selection of outstanding music broadcasts of the past week.
Introduced by Peter Clayton
Eric Rhode (in the Chair) talks with Margaret Drabble, Richard Mayne and Clancy Sigal.
This week's subjects:
A revival of Jean Cocteau's Orphee at the Academy Cinema.
The Camille Pissarro retrospective at the Hayward Gallery.
This Fabulous Genius - a portrait of Wilfrid Lawson on Radio 3.
Paul Kember's play Not Quite Jerusalem at the Royal Court.
Beryl Bainbridge's new novel Winter Garden.
A monthly programme devoted to the guitar and guitarists: today, music composed and played by Antonio Lauro Introduced by DORITA SENSIER
Producer GARETH WALTERS
by COLIN MCLAREN
A series of six adventures recounted by academics at the Scottish university of Fraserburgh.
1: Portrait of Peace
Reader Michael Hordern Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
followed by an interlude
Feuersnot
An operatic poem in one act (1901), libretto by ERNST VON WOLZOGEN , (sung in German)
A tale of midsummer-night goings-on in medieval Munich where the all-important bonfires are temporarily extinguished by Kunrad's magic, until rekindled by the love of a maiden.
TOLZ BOYS' CHOIR chorus-master
GERHARD SCHMIDT-GADElf RIAS CHAMBER CHOIR chorus-master
UWE GRONOSTAY BERLIN RADIO SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by ERICH LEINSDORF
(EBU recording) (Elektra will be broadcast during the afternoon of 18 December)
Christopher Palmer talks about Delius and the special qualities called for in his interpreters. He considers the differing approaches of BEECHAM and BARBIROLLI In such works as Brigg Fair, In a Summer Garden, and Appalachia. followed by an interlude
A sequence of poems by THOMAS HARDY: some read by Peter Clough ; others sung, in settings by Finzi, Britten, Balfour Gardiner and Ireland, by DAVID WILSON-JOHNSON (baritone), With DAVIS OWES NORRIS (piano)
The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)
LONDON SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA. conducted by ANTHONY COLLINS : record
